Son of: Robert Ridgely (1847-1906 Son of: Henry Ridgely & Irena HARRISON both buried Ridgely Family Cem Richland Co IL) & Mary Margaret TALLEY (1851-1922; d/of Archibald Talley & Rachel WILLIAMS both buried Orio Cem); who m: 5 Oct 1871 Wabash; Richard & Mary both buried Eureka IL