Born in Crawford, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William McKee Jr
and Cassandra (Frakes) McKee
Sister of
Nancy Agnes McKee, Joel McKee, Hannah McKee [half], Mary McKee [half], Elizabeth McKee [half], Cassandra (McKee) Tullis, William McKee, Dorcas (McKee) Horney, Henry T. McKee, Clara Ann (McKee) Ritchey and James Vance McKee [half]
Wife of
Charles Ritchey
— married
8 Mar 1843 in Schuyler County, Illinois USA
Died about
at about age 25
in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jan 2016
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Contents |
Biography
- Daughter of William McKee, 1782–1851 and Cassandra Frakes, 1784–1867
Marriage
- Spouse: Charles Ritchey, 1819–1896
- Date: 8 Mar 1843
- Amanda had a twin sister, Clara Ann McKee, who married Jacob Ritchey, brother to Charles who married Amanda.
Siblings
- Cassandra McKee Tullis, 1807–1870
- Twin sister of Clara Ann McKee Ritchey, 1825–1902
Children
- They had four children in 8 years.
- James Sylvester Ritchey, 1847–1876
- Charles Henry Ritchey, 1848–1912
Death
- Amanda was just 25 years of age when she passed.
- Burial: Sugar Grove Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois
- in the family plot, several of her family are there
- Inscription:
- Amanda
- wife of
- Chas.
- Ritchey
- BORN
- Aug. 8 1825
- DIED
- May 27 1851
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #131979291 photo of headstone
- Family Stories, Genealogy Ramblings
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