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William Ridge (abt. 1750 - 1795)

William Ridge
Born about in Province of Marylandmap
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Husband of — married 31 Mar 1781 in Frederick, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Died at about age 45 in Washington, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

William was born about 1750. He passed away in 1795.

William was born in 1750-1759 in Maryland, United States. [1]

Unknown was in a military record. [2]

William was in a family history or pedigree on 3 May 1910. [3]

William married Rebecca Springer on 31 March 1781 in Frederick, MD. [4]

In the 1790 census William was in Frederick, Maryland. [5]

Their estate passed probate. [6]

William's daughter Elizabeth Ridge was in a family history or pedigree in 1840. [7]


Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)"
    Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 146; Page number: 377
    Ancestry Record 3599 #1288819 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    William Ridge born in 1750-1759 in Maryland, USA.
  2. ↑ Military: "Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, 1775-1783"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 48594 #412319 (accessed 23 September 2022)
  3. ↑ Family History or Pedigree: "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970"
    Volume: 106
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2204 #232862 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    Name: William Ridge; SAR Membership: 21085; Role: Ancestor; Application Date: 3 May 1910; Spouse: Rebecca Springer Ridge; Children: Elizabeth Ridge Myers.
  4. ↑ Marriage: "Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1667-1899"
    Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Maryland Marriages, 1667-1899. See the description for original data sources listed by county
    Ancestry Record 4729 #41817 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    William B Ridge marriage to Rebecca Springer on 31 Mar 1781 in Frederick, MD.
  5. ↑ 1790 Census: "1790 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 205; Family History Library Film: 0568143
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5058 #119190 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    William Ridge in Frederick, Maryland.
  6. ↑ Probate: "Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 48553 #396997 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    Unknown probate.
  7. ↑ Family History Or Pedigree of daughter Elizabeth Ridge: "North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000"
    Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61157 #2521351 (accessed 23 September 2022)
    Name: William Ridge; Gender: Male; First Marriage Date: 1781; First Marriage Place: Frederick County; Spouse: Rebecca Springer; Child: Elizabeth Ridge.




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