Capt
James
Madison
Ritchey
Born in Newton, Missouri, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha L (Wills) Ritchey
— married
11 Mar 1859 in Missouri, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Lee Ritchey and Jess Mabel (Ritchey) Armstrong
Died
at age 76
in Newton, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
James was born in 1836. He passed away in 1913.
This person was in a record in 1600.[1]
In the 1840 census Madison was in Benton Township, Newton, Missouri, United States.[2]
| Name |
| Madison Ritchie |
In the 1850 census J (age 13) was in Van Buren Township, Newton, Missouri, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Manda Ritchey | F | 3 | Missouri | |
| Melia Ritchey | F | 1 | Missouri | |
| Miranda Ritchey | F | 0 | Missouri | |
| Elijah Baker | M | 37 | ||
| William Garner | M | 19 | ||
| Mathew J? Ritchey | M | 37 | Tennessee | |
| Mary Ritchey | F | 34 | Tennessee | |
| J Madison Ritchey | M | 13 | Missouri | |
| Mary Ritchey | F | 10 | Missouri | |
| Martha Ritchey | F | 8 | Missouri | |
| Columbus Ritchey | M | 6 | Missouri |
In the 1860 census James (age 24) was in Van Buren Township, Newton, Missouri, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James M Ritchey | M | 24 | Missouri | |
| Caledonia Ritchey | F | 20 | Tennessee | |
| Henry M Ritchey | M | 2 | Missouri | |
| Horace Ritchey | M | 1 | Missouri | |
| Elizabeth Logan | F | 67 | South Carolina |
James married Martha L Wills on 15 November 1866 in Newton, Missouri, United States.[5][6]
This person was in a record in 1870.[7]
In the 1870 census James (age 33) was the head of household in Newtonia, Newton, Missouri, United States.[8]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James M Ritchez | M | 33 | Missouri | |
| Martha S Ritchez | F | 24 | Missouri | |
| Henry M Ritchez | M | 12 | Missouri | |
| Milton H Ritchez | M | 10 | Missouri | |
| Matthew A Ritchez | M | 9 | Missouri | |
| Electa Wetherby | F | 21 | Iowa |
This person was in a record in 1890.[9]
In the 1890 census James was in Van Buren, Newton, Missouri, United States.[10]
| Name |
| James M Ritchey |
In the 1900 census James (age 64) was the married head of household in Neosho Township, Newton, Missouri, United States.[11]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James M Ritchey | M | 64 | Married | Head | Missouri | |
In the 1910 census James (age 73) was the married head of household in Neosho Ward 1, Newton, Missouri, United States.[12]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James M Ritchey | M | 73 | Married | Head | Missouri | |
| Martha L Ritchey | F | 64 | Married | Wife | Missouri | |
| Mary Kellhofer | F | 33 | Single | Hired girl | Missouri |
James died on 29 March 1913 and was buried in 1913 in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, United States of America.[13]
James's daughter Mamie L Vaughan died on 21 December 1919 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.[14][15]
This person was in a record.[16]
This person was in a record.[17]
James married Marsha L Wills in Newton, Missouri, United States.[18]
This person was in a record.[19]
This person was in a record.[20]
This person was in a record.[21]
Sources
- ↑
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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(http://search.ancestry.com/collections/60525/records/93044163 : 8 August 2015) - ↑
1840 Census:
"United States Census, 1840"
citing Page: 245; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M704; Digital film/folder number: 005154555; FHL microfilm: 0014856; Image number: 1083
FamilySearch Record: XHT5-RWG (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYK-92C7
Madison Ritchie in Benton Township, Newton, Missouri, United States. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 38; Digital film/folder number: 004200568; FHL microfilm: 443616; Image number: 239; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01143-1
FamilySearch Record: MDZF-T2F (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63JS-67M
J Madison Ritchey (13) in Van Buren Township, Newton, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 183; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170217; FHL microfilm: 803636; Image number: 482; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01748-9
FamilySearch Record: MHZ1-K7N (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSW-Z9Y
James M Ritchey (24) in Van Buren Township, Newton, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri. - ↑
Marriage:
"Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
citing Marriage, Newton, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007513908
FamilySearch Record: 6XNK-GPN4 (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G98M-Y8Y8 Image number 00069
James M Richey marriage to Martha L Wills on 15 Nov 1866 in Newton, Missouri, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007513908; FHL microfilm: 929788
FamilySearch Record: V28T-GM7 (accessed 27 August 2023)
James M Richey marriage to Martha L. Wills on 15 Nov 1866 in Newton, Missouri, United States. - ↑
1870 United States Federal Census
Year: 1870; Census Place: Newtonia, Newton, Missouri; Roll: M593_795; Page: 450B; Image: 246; Family History Library Film: 552294
(http://search.ancestry.com/collections/7163/records/2557976 : 8 August 2015) - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 004273714_001_M9CN-MCK; FHL microfilm: 000552294; Image number: 246; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01557-1
FamilySearch Record: M46Y-N9L (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6229-GYM
James M Ritchez (33) head of household in Newtonia, Newton, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri. - ↑
1890 Veterans Schedules
Year: 1890; Census Place: Van Buren, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 30; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 144
(http://search.ancestry.com/collections/8667/records/287003 : 8 August 2015) - ↑
1890 Census:
"United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890"
citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,189
FamilySearch Record: K83M-XDM (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939V-5296-H6
James M Ritchey in Van Buren, Newton, Missouri, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004118806; FHL microfilm: 1240878; Image number: 108; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00738-9
FamilySearch Record: M3ZB-T2Y (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZ8S-CVT
James M Ritchey (64), married head of household in Neosho Township, Newton, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972640; FHL microfilm: 1374815; Image number: 907; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03477-3
FamilySearch Record: M2BF-TVT (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVT-KK
James M Ritchey (73), married head of household in Neosho Ward 1, Newton, Missouri, United States. Born in Missouri. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 16791700, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVV6-SDC3 (accessed 27 August 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #16791700
James Madison Ritchey burial (died on 29 Mar 1913) in 1913 in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, United States of America. - ↑
Death of daughter Mamie L Vaughan:
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005587950; Record number: 0
FamilySearch Record: QGKK-PDXQ (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89SF-JK45 Image number 01710
James M Ritchey in death record for daughter Mamie L Vaughan 21 Dec 1919 in Los Angeles, California, United States. - ↑
Death of daughter Mamie L Vaughan:
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005597661; Record number: 0
FamilySearch Record: QG8R-8J5L (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9SV-4884 Image number 01412
James M Ritchey in death record for daughter Mamie L Vaughan 21 Dec 1919 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. - ↑
Captain James Madison Ritchey
SOURCE: Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed's History of Newton County, Missouri (1888), pages 399-400. SOURCE: Conrad, Howard L. ed., Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri: A Compendium of History and Biography for Ready Reference (Volume 5, 1901), page 358.
(http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cappscreek/civilwar/bio/bioritchey.html : 9 February 2014)
Biography of Captain James Madison Ritchey - ↑
James M Richey and Martha L Wills - Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 - Ancestry.com
"Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 - Ancestry.com." Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 - Ancestry.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Aug. 2014..
(http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&MS_AdvCB=1&db=MOmarriages&rank=1&new=1&MSAV=2&gss=angs-d&gsfn=james+m+&gsfn_x=XO&gsln_x=XO&uidh=q42&mssng0=martha+&mssng0_x=1&mssns0=wills&mssns0_x=1&pcat=34&fh=0&h=9787717&recoff=7+8+26+28&ml_rpos=1 : 28 August 2014)
Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 about James M Richey
Name: James M Richey
Marriage Date: 15 Nov 1866
Marriage County: Newton
Spouse Name: Martha L Wills
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
- ↑
Marriage:
"Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
citing Marriage, Newton, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007513908
FamilySearch Record: 6XNN-9LBP (accessed 27 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-998M-YDZ4 Image number 00040
James M Ritchey marriage to Marsha L Wills in Newton, Missouri, United States. - ↑
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
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(http://search.ancestry.com/collections/1138/records/3347787 : 8 August 2015) - ↑
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
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(http://search.ancestry.com/collections/1138/records/3412063 : 8 August 2015) - ↑
Find a Grave for James Madison ritchey
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(http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=ritchey&GSfn=james&GSmn=m&GSby=1836&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=1913&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=16791700&df=all& : 10 September 2013)
Birth: Aug. 8, 1836
Newton County
Missouri, USA
Death: Mar. 29, 1913
Neosho
Newton County
Missouri, USA
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