Born in McKeesport City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Michael Ridge
and Mary A (McGowan) Ridge
Sister of
James Joseph O'Malley [half], Annie O'Malley [half], Maria (Ridge) Beck and Ellen (Ridge) Waddell
Wife of
Albert George Martin
— married
20 Jul 1935 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
[children unknown]
Died
at age 93
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Nov 2014
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Biography
Katherine was born in 1899. She is the daughter of Michael Ridge and Mary McGowan.
Census
- 1910 US Census: Name: Katherine Ridges; Event Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; Event Place (Original): McKeesport Ward 3, 123, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Sex: Female; Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Race: White; Birth Year (Estimated): 1899; Birthplace: Pennsylvania; Father's Birthplace: England; Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania; Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
- Michael Ridges Head M 44 England
- Mary A Ridges Wife F 44 Pennsylvania
- Katherine Ridges Daughter F 11 Pennsylvania
- Maria Ridges Daughter F 8 Pennsylvania
- Ellen Ridges Daughter F 4 Pennsylvania
- Bridget McGowan Mother-in-law F 69 Ireland
Sources
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG7K-YBQ : accessed 28 January 2021), Katherine Ridges in household of Michael Ridges, McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 123, sheet 5B, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1295; FHL microfilm 1,375,308.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Katherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Katherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Katherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Katherine:
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~3.12%
Beverly (McGowan) Norman
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A065731 [compare], Ancestry member bnorman155
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