Born in Fort Valley, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Daniel Jacob Ridenour
— married
10 Feb 1831 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Sophia Ridenour, Joel William Ridenour, Annie E Ridenour, David E Ridenour, George Adam Ridenour, Daniel M Ridenour, Atvill Ridenour, Franklin Pierce Ridenour and Isaac Ridenour
Died
at age 77
in Fort Valley, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Biography
When Frances Elizabeth Clem was born on May 5, 1815, in Fort Valley, Virginia, her father, John Adam Clem Jr., was 35. She married Daniel Jacob Ridenour on February 10, 1831, in Shenandoah, Virginia. They had ten children in 21 years. She died on May 6, 1892, in her hometown, having lived a long life of 77 years, and was buried in Shenandoah, Virginia.
FUN Nine grown and married children, 80+ grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Member of Old School Baptist Church. Funeral by Rev JD Hamaker at Slate Hall.
Burial Information
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [1] More on Find A Grave
- Name: Frances Elizabeth Ridenour
- Maiden Name: Clem
- Birth Date: 5 May 1815
- Birth Place: Fort Valley, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America
- Death Date: 6 May 1892
- Death Place: Fort Valley, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America
- Cemetery: Adam Ridenour Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Dilbeck, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United
- Spouse: Daniel Jacob Ridenour
- Children:
- Sophia Steed
- Annie E Orndorff
- Joel William Ritenour
- Isiah Randolph Ritenour
- Franklin Pierce Ritenour
- Atville L Ritenour
Census
1840 Census Shenandoah, Virginia [2]
- Name: Daniel Ridenour
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
- Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
- No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 5
- Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5
1850 Census District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia [3]
- Daniel Ridenour 44 b. Virginia
- Frances Ridenour 35 b. Virginia
- Sophia Ridenour 16 b. Virginia
- Joel Ridenour 13 b. Virginia
- Anna Ridenour 9 b. Virginia
- David Ridenour 6 b. Virginia
- George A Ridenour 5 b. Virginia
- Samuel Ridenour 3 b. Virginia
1860 Census Powels Fort, Shenandoah, Virginia [4]
- Daniel Ridenour 54 b. Virginia
- Frances Ridenour 44 b. Virginia
- Joel Ridenour 22 b. Virginia
- Ann E Ridenour 20 b. Virginia
- David Ridenour 17 b. Virginia
- George A Ridenour 15 b. Virginia
- Daniel Ridenour 12 b. Virginia
- Atwell Ridenour 9 b. Virginia
- Franklin P Ridenour 7 b. Virginia
- Isaac R Ridenour 3 b. Virginia
- Elizabeth Ridenour 17 b. Virginia
1870 Census Johnson, Shenandoah, Virginia [5]
- Daniel Ridenour 63, farmer
- Frances Ridenour 55
- Atwell Ridenour 20
- Franklin Ridenour 18
- Isaac Ridenour 14
1880 Census Johnston, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA [6]
- Daniel Ritenour 74
- Frances Ritenour 65
- Atwell Ritenour 30
- Isaac R. Ritenour 24
- Lucy A. Ritenour 24, daughter-in-law
- Susan A. Ritenour 19, daughter-in-law
- Frances M. Ritenour 3, grand-daughter
- Mary D. Ritenour 8/12, grand-daughter
- Ritenour 1/12, grand-son
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
- ↑ Year: 1840; Census Place: Shenandoah, Virginia; Page: 376; Family History Library Film: 0029692
- ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M432_976; Page: 140A; Image: 284
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Powels Fort, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M653_1377; Page: 751; Family History Library Film: 805377
- ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnson, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M593_1678; Page: 690B; Family History Library Film: 553177
- ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnston, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 418B; Enumeration District: 085
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances:
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~3.12%
George Guthridge
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A905544 [compare], Ancestry member meredith_raymond
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~3.12%
~25.00%
Anonymous Newman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WD5856645 [compare]
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~1.56%
Meredith (Guthridge) Raymond :
23andMe, GEDmatch M752170 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A042715 [compare], Ancestry member meredith_raymond
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~0.78%
Amani Raymond :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A356351 [compare], Ancestry member meredith_raymond
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Clem-201 and Clem-382 appear to represent the same person because: Merge of these clear duplicates needed to complete merge of a child.
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