Moses Hampton Ridley (abt. 1825 - aft. 1880)

Born about 1825 in Burke, North Carolina, United States

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Died after 1880 after about age 55 in Dade, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Hampton was born about 1825 in Burke, North Carolina, United States. In the 1860 census Hampton (age 37), Farmer, was in Union, Georgia.^[1]

M was in a military record on 31 August 1861 in Union County, Georgia.^[2] In the 1870 census Hampton (age 46), Farmer, was in Subdivision 126, Union, Georgia.^[3]

In the 1880 census Hamton (age 55), Mines Iron Ore, was the married head of household in Rising Fawn, Dade, Georgia, United States.^[4] Hampton passed away after the 1880 census in Dade, Georgia, United States.

Military

Veteran of The Civil War, 1861-1865. He served as a confederate, rank, Private, Service, 1861-1865, 23rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry, Company B, Confederate Soldiers Who Served In Organizations From the State of Georgia, Film 51, Publication. M226.

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Union, Georgia; Roll: M653_138; Page: 448; Family History Library Film: 803138
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #11728018 (accessed 26 February 2024)
   Hampton Rielley (37), Farmer, in Union, Georgia. Born in North Carolina.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865"
   Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
   Ancestry Record 1555 #1712126 (accessed 26 February 2024)
   Name: M H Ridley; Enlistment Date: 31 Aug 1861; Enlistment Rank: Private; Muster Date: 31 Aug 1861; Muster Place: Georgia; Muster Company: B; Muster Regiment: 23rd Infantry; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Out Date: 26 Apr 1865; Muster Out Place: Greensboro, North Carolina; Muster Out Information: Surrendered; Side of War: Confederacy; Survived War?: Yes; Residence Place: Union County, Georgia; Title: Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 126, Union, Georgia; Roll: M593_179; Page: 26A
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #1644642 (accessed 26 February 2024)
   Hampton Ridley (46), Farmer, in Subdivision 126, Union, Georgia. Born in North Carolina.
4. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Rising Fawn, Dade, Georgia; Roll: 142; Page: 26C; Enumeration District: 039
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #7626908 (accessed 26 February 2024)
   Hamton Ridly (55), married, Mines Iron Ore, head of household in Rising Fawn, Dade, Georgia, USA. Born in North Carolina.

• Military: "U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865"
  National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Georgia; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, Compiled 1903 - 1927, Documenting the Period 1861 - 1865; Catalog Number: 586957; Record Group Number: 109; Source Reference Number: 0605.jp2; Series Number: M266; Roll: 353
  Ancestry Record 2322 #46869770 (accessed 26 February 2024)
  Name: Hampton M Ridley; Military Unit: 23d Infantry.

• Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865"
  Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007
  Ancestry Record 1138 #1723762 (accessed 26 February 2024)
  Name: Hampton M. Ridley; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Georgia; Regiment: 23rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry; Company: B; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Private; Alternate Name: Moses H./Riddley; Film Number: M226 roll 51.