John
Redlon
Jr
aka Ridley, Readlon, Ridlen
Born about in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Redlon Sr
and Abigail (Holmes) Redlon
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Myers) Mix
— married
10 Apr 1825 in Licking Co., Ohio, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Ridley, Ester Ann (Redlon) Hardin, Barbara (Ridley) Hudson, Mary Ridley, Sarah Ridley, Andrew J Ridley, Matthias Ridley, Abigail (Ridley) Hardin, Eliza Ridley, Alanson Ridley, Amanda (Ridley) Montague and Juda A (Ridley) Winegardner
Died
at about age 54
in Waynesfield, Auglaize, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Oct 2016
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Biography
John Redlon Jr AKA Ridley AKA Ridlon was born in May 1794 in Vermont. He was the son of John Redlon Sr and Abigail Holmes.
He married Sarah Myers 10 April 1825 in Licking Co., Ohio.[1] They were married by Bryant Thornhill JP.
1830 census -- Bennington Twnp., Licking Co., Ohio, USA
- Name: John Ridley Junior
- Home in 1830: Bennington, Licking, Ohio
- Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 (Benjamin)
- Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 (John)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 4 (Esther, Barbara, Mary, ?)
- Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 (Sarah)
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 7
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 7[2]
1840 census -- Wayne Twnp., Allen Co., Ohio, USA
- Name: John Ridley
- Home in 1840: Wayne, Allen, Ohio
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 (Matthias)
- Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 (Andrew)
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 (Benjamin)
- Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 (John Jr)
- Free White Persons - Males - 80 thru 89: 1 (John Sr?)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2 (Eliza, Abigail)
- Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 (Martha)
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 3 (Mary, Barbara, Esther)
- Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 (Sarah)
- Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
- No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 3
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 9
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 12
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 12[3]
He died in March 1849 in Auglaize Co., Ohio. There is a record of him being buried in Stocker Cemetery and Willow Branch Cemetery in Auglaize Co., Ohio.[4][5]
Sources
- ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZZ1T-F3MM : 13 October 2021), John Ridlin and Sarah Myers, 1825.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGK-FR9 : accessed 22 May 2015), John Ridley, Bennington, Licking, Ohio; citing p. 488, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 134; FHL microfilm 337,945.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHY8-S9Y : accessed 22 May 2015), John Ridley, Wayne, Allen, Ohio; citing p. 104, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 375; FHL microfilm 20,158.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91177520/john-ridley: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for John Ridley Jr. (1 May 1794–15 Mar 1849), Find A Grave: Memorial #91177520, citing Stocker Cemetery, Waynesfield, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by LKlaer (contributor 46601603).
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28332332/john-ridley: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for John Ridley Jr. (1 May 1794–15 Mar 1849), Find A Grave: Memorial #28332332, citing Willow Branch Cemetery, Waynesfield, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by LKlaer (contributor 46601603).
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Robert Brown
why is person named Ridlon but children listed as Ridley?
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Categories: Burlington, Vermont | Bennington Township, Licking County, Ohio | Wayne Township, Allen County, Ohio | Auglaize County, Ohio | War of 1812 | Stocker Cemetery, Waynesfield, Ohio | Willow Branch Cemetery, Waynesfield, Ohio | 1830 US Census, Licking County, Ohio | 1840 US Census, Allen County, Ohio