William
Oscar
(Oscar)
Ridley
Born in Madison County, Arkansas
Ancestors 
Son of Dudley Ridley
and Rachel Tabitha (Hankins) Ridley
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ann (Mosteller) Ridley
— married
1917 in Madison County, Arkansas
Died
at age 87
in Haskell OK
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2015
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Biography
Migrated to Oklahoma with Mosteller and Ridleys out of Ashner, Madison, Arkansas. Owned a farm located outside of Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma.
The 1900 US Census for Lamar & White River Townships, Madison, Arkansas lists his name as "William O" Ridley ... He passed away 28 Sep 1984 [1]
In the 1900 Census for Lamar & White River Townships, Madison, Arkansas, his father, Dudley, is listed as age 34 and married to Rachel F Ridley, age 34. Their marriage date is listed as 1885. There are six children listed; Myrtle S (15), Cora B (12), Addie L (8), Earmy M (5), William O (3), and Mary ( less than 1).
The 1910 United States Census for White River, Madison, Arkansas lists his father, Dudley, and mother, Rachel T Ridley with seven children; Ermo (14), Oscar (12), Mary (10), Ernest (8), Floyd (6), Carl (3), and Lola (less than 3 months old).
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information from grandson.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Oscar by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Oscar:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Oscar by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Oscar:
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~0.39%
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Carol (Winton) Keeling
Carol (Winton) Keeling
Ridley-522 and Ridley-519 appear to represent the same person because: Both born 1900 and died 1970 Haskell, both married to Mary Mosteller and the father of Dudley Ridley
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by Carol (Winton) Keeling
Rejected matches › William W. Riffle (abt.1897-)
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