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Elizabeth (Heim) Ridgley (1778 - aft. 1833)

Elizabeth Ridgley formerly Heim aka Hyme [uncertain]
Born in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 24 Dec 1799 in Frederick, Maryland, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after age 54 in Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Ridgley Name Study.

Elizabeth Heim was born on 8 September 1778 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States, daughter of Johann Andreas Heim (~1747–~1819) and Maria Catharina Martzen (~1746–1804).

Her siblings were:

  1. Maria Eva Margreth Heim (1772– )
  2. David Heim (1774–1839)
  3. Johann Georg Heim (1785–<1850)

Elizabeth (21) married Westall Thrasher Ridgley (21) (born on 18 May 1778 in Traptown, Fredrick County, Maryland; son of Jacob Westall Ridgley I and Ruth (Thrasher) Ridgley) on 24 December 1799 in Frederick.[1] so she was still living at the time of the assessment.

Sources

  1. Marriage: Ancestry.com($): Marriage of Westall Ridgely and Elizabeth Hyme on 24 Dec 1799 in Frederick County. They had 14 known children:
    1. Mary Ridgely (1801-1877) FamilySearch Person: LHWV-FJM
    2. Andrew Ridgley (1802–~1871)
    3. Lillian Ridgley (1807–1887)
    4. Elizabeth Ridgeley (1809-1888) FamilySearch Person: LC3Y-YDM
    5. Daniel Ridgely (1810-Deceased) FamilySearch Person: MP2J-SQQ
    6. Sarah Ridgely (1811-1880) FamilySearch Person: LCYQ-KBD
    7. Nancy Ridgley (1813-1881) FamilySearch Person: LVBV-39B
    8. John Ridgely (1815-Deceased) FamilySearch Person: MP2J-SW4
    9. William Ridgely (1817-Deceased) FamilySearch Person: MP2J-SWR
    10. Isabella Ridgely (1818-1895) FamilySearch Person: MP2J-SCK
    11. Ignatius Ridgely (1819-Deceased) FamilySearch Person: MP2J-S4J
    12. Matilda Ridgely (1821-Deceased) FamilySearch Person: MP2J-SH4
    13. Sarah Maria Ridgely (1821-1899) FamilySearch Person: LCLY-DRS
    14. Rebecca Ridgley (1825-1893) FamilySearch Person: K2TT-X83
    Elizabeth died sometime after 1833 since there is a Tax Record dated that year in Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio,<ref>'''Tax Record''': "Ohio Tax Records, 1800-1850" citing Page: 154; Digital film/folder number: 004849152_001_M9JH-LN1; Image number: 166 {{FamilySearch Record|7FLP-CK3Z}} (accessed 30 January 2024) {{FamilySearch Image|33SQ-GPPX-DTY}} Name: Elizabeth Ridgely; Tax Assessment Date: 1833; Tax Assessment Place: Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States; Record Nbr: 16; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.</li></ol></ref>




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How firm is your death date? I found a tax assessment from 1833 in Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. It looks like a good fit to me, but she's your relative.

"Ohio Tax Records, 1800-1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7FLP-CK3Z : 18 February 2021), Elizabeth Ridgely, 1833; citing multiple county courthouse offices, Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States, p. , Tax records indexed by Ohio Genealogy Society; FHL microfilm 004849152.

posted by Claire (Chapel) Nava
I believe this is a different Elizabeth Ridgely. Thanks for the source - it may come in handy later!
posted by Larry Ridgley

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