Ada Lottie Plylar was born October 22, 1890 [1] in Stanly County, North Carolina to parents Laura Luvena Culp and John Douglas Plyler. [2]
Ada worked in the sewing department [3] at the various textile plants when she met, and eventually married, Julian Arthur Ritchie on June 28, 1911 in Stanly County. [4]
She passed away November 3, 1981 from "cardio respiratory collapse" [5] while at the hospital in Salisbury, North Carolina [6] She was buried two days later at Chestnut Hill Cemetery. [7]
"North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC9K-52H : 8 December 2014), Ada Lottie Plyler, 1890; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. D-6, p. 327, Stanly, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML3F-VVS : accessed 21 July 2022), Lada Plyler in household of John D Plyler, Ridenhour, Stanly, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 124, sheet 3B, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1125; FHL microfilm 1,375,138.
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ81-MMF7 : 9 March 2021), Julian A Ritchie and Ada L Plyler, 28 Jun 1911; citing Stanly, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 590,237.
"North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCWX-8KR : 8 December 2014), Ada Lottie Plyler in entry for Willie Mae Ritchie, 04 Aug 1919; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 915, p. 496, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
"North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC3B-9W8 : 8 December 2014), Ada Plyler in entry for Margaret Ruth Ritchie, 30 Jul 1922; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 10, p. 1067, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X37M-7S2 : accessed 21 July 2022), Ada L Ritchie in household of Julian A Ritchie, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 32, sheet 21B, line 65, family 322, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1718; FHL microfilm 2,341,452.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW3X-PRV : 9 January 2021), Ada L Ritchie in household of J Arthur Ritchie, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 80-41, sheet 4A, line 34, family 75, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2969.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83236376/ada-ritchie: accessed 21 July 2022), memorial page for Ada Plyler Ritchie (22 Oct 1890–3 Nov 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83236376, citing Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by nth (contributor 49974240).
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