Henry Stephen Ridge (1874 - 1966)

Born 14 Dec 1874 in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota

Ancestors

Husband of Ida May (Howe) Ridge — married 5 Sep 1894 in Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Feb 1966 at age 91 in Christopher Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

In 1880 Henry (5) was the youngest of four children in the home of Roger and Abbie Ridge. The family was farming in Bethel in Anoka County, Minnesota^[1]

Henry Ridge married Ida Howe on 31 August 1894 in Anoka, Minnesota, United States.^[2]

In 1900 Henry and Ida Ridge were farming in Saint Francis in Anoka County. They had two daughters: Fannie (4) and Muria (1).^[3]

About 1903 the family would immigrate to Canada and in 1906 were farming in the Assiniboia West District of Saskatchewan.^[4]

Note

1961 - Corresponded with committe developing old Ridge property in East Bethel into "Booster Park".

RESIDENCE: Was in Butttress,Sask. at time of mother's death according to mother's obituary.

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota; Roll: 615; Page: 60A; Enumeration District: 046
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 6742 #32996441 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Henry S Ridge (5), single son, in household of Roger Ridge (36) in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA. Born in Minnesota.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019"
   Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Official Marriage System; Certificate Number: Me00353; URL: https://moms.mn.gov/
   Ancestry ca Record 70873 #98028 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Henry Ridge marriage to Ida Howe on 31 Aug 1894 in Anoka, Minnesota, USA.
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Saint Francis, Anoka, Minnesota; Roll: 756; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7602 #26066849 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Henry Ridge (25), married, Farmer, head of household in Saint Francis, Anoka, Minnesota. Born in Minnesota, USA.
4. ↑ 1906 Census: "1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta"
   Year: 1906; Census Place: 22A, Assiniboia West, Saskatchewan; Page: 29; Family No: 443
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8827 #3071000 (accessed 19 June 2023)
   Hary Ridge (31), married head of household in Saskatchewan. Born in USA.

See Also:

• 1911 Census: "1911 Census of Canada"
  Year: 1911; Census Place: 1, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Page: 6; Family No: 92
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8947 #2716501 (accessed 19 June 2023)
  Henry Ridge (37), married, Farmer, head of household in Saskatchewan. Born in USA.
• 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
  Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 157; Census Place: 157, North Battleford, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 4; Line Number: 23
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8991 #7240253 (accessed 19 June 2023)
  Henry Ridge (46), married, Farmer, head of household at 42 51, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada. Born in Minnesota.
• 1931 Census: "1931 Census of Canada"
  Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27337; Census Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: n
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 62640 #4919121 (accessed 19 June 2023)
  Henry Steven Ridge (56), married head of household in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #105361077 (accessed 19 June 2023)
  Memorial page for Henry Stephan Ridge (14 Dec 1874-21 Mar 1966), citing Saint Christopher Cemetery, Christopher Lake, Prince Albert Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; Maintained by High Plains (contributor 47607357).

• Birth of son Roger Leray Ridge: "Web: Saskatchewan, Canada, Birth Index, 1875-1919"
  Government of Canada; Canada; Geneology Index Searches; URL: http://genealogy.ehealthsask.ca/vsgs_srch.aspx
  Ancestry ca Record 9191 #150025276 (accessed 19 June 2023)
  Roger Leray Ridge born to Henry S Ridge and Ida Ridge on 13 Aug 1906 in Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada.
• David Hilliard, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by David and others.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Ridge-160 created through the import of TrimmedForWikiTree_3.GED on Aug 23, 2011 by Al Hibbard.