Phillip was born in 1788. He is the son of Jacob Ritchie and Maria Turner.[1] He married Sarah "Sally" Wright on March 1, 1810 in Rockingham County, Virginia.
Sources
↑ First-hand information as remembered by Shirley Murray, Sunday, September 28, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
Glenn A. Ritchey Jr., The Origins of the Judge Glenn A. Ritchey Jr. Family of Modesto, California: A Ritchey Family Ancestral Study (Virginia Beach, Virginia: Donning Company Publishers, 2010).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phillip 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 Phillip:
Ritchie-1430 and Ritchey-298 appear to represent the same person because: I believe these are the same people. The spelling of the last name is different.
One is shown as the son of Jacob Ritchie's first wife the other shows it is the second wife. Based on Birth and Death dates he is most likely the son of the second wife. See two sources below for the proper last name.
Philip Ritchey in the Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 FHL Film Number: 33497 Reference ID: P. 61 - Shows marriage of Philip Ritchey and Sally Wright on 1 Mar 1810 in Rockingham, Virginia
One is shown as the son of Jacob Ritchie's first wife the other shows it is the second wife. Based on Birth and Death dates he is most likely the son of the second wife. See two sources below for the proper last name.
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