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Bell Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:220 Photos:0% Rev:191031
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RIDGELY, Almeda (Fite) Aug 1844 - Dec 1911 ()
b: Brown Co OH; d/of Josephus Fite (28 Aug 1818-23 Sep 1872) & Malinda Martin (1822-30 Jul 1886) both bur: Ripley Co IN; m: George William Ridgley (13 Oct 1850-19 Aug 1890 bur: Ridgley Cem); res: 1869-1880 Ripley Co IN 1900-10 Bonpas-Richland Co IL; stepch: Fannie Evaline "Eva" (Jul 1874 IL-1947 m: Albert Wetzel both bur: Sumner Cem); ch: Sarah J (22 Oct 1888 Lawrenceville-9 Mar 1923 Crawford Co IL m: Charles Huchel)

Lancaster Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:445 Photos:83% Rev:241015
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RIDGELY, Ellen BOWMAN 9 Oct 1853 - 13 Oct 1899 ()
46y 4d; m: George William Ridgely*
RIDGELY, George William 28 Nov 1859 - 21 Jun 1928 ()
s/of Medad Reed Ridgely (1835-1898 buried Ridgely Family Cem) & Louisa Collins (ca 1841 Lawrence Co IL); m1: 6 Oct 1881 Lawrence Co IL Ellen BOWMAN*; m2: 4 Apr 1901 Susan Emma (23 Apr 1870-3 Apr 1930 buried Orio Cem; d/of Peter Cotton); ch: Henrietta (23 Apr 1903-28 Sep 1991 m: Albert William Carey both buried Orio Cem) & Ethel May (10 Jan 1905-12 Aug 1988 buried Orio Cem; m1: Orzo Hussey {bur: Orio}; m2: Charles Franklin Abell)
RIDGELY, Infant Son - 19 Jul 1872 ()
s/of Robert Ridgely (1847-1906 s/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

Ridgely Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:8 Photos:88% Rev:140405
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RIDGELY, Charles 1826 - after 1870 ()
s/of William Henry Ridgely* & Hannah Reed Simmons*
RIDGELY, Clara E ca 1863 - ca 1880 ()
b 7 d IL; no stone; d/of Medad Ridgely* & Louisa Collins
RIDGELY, Hannah Reed (Simmons) 20 Jan 1783 - 13 Jun 1853 ()
b: NY; d: Wabash Co; d/of Stephen Simmons (1765-1835) & Mabel Hunt (1766-1831); m: 20 Nov 1810 Scioto Co OH William Henry Ridgely*; ch: William Simmons (1811-1878 m: Ann Eliza Crowell) & Henry Davidge (1813-1885 m: 16-Aug-1839 Irena Harrison bur Ridgely Cemetery Richland Co IL) & Lloyd Griffith* (1816-1912) & Orrick (1817-1884 m: Nancy Harrison) & Abel (1820-1895 m1: 20-Jan-1852 Edwards Co Elizabeth Clodfelter; m2: 28-Aug-1862 Wabash Co Phoebe Ades; w3: 29-Oct-1882 Richland Co Mary E Reynolds. Abel buried at Marion Church Cem Edwards Co) & Absalom (1822-1855) & Eliza Lodema (1824-1902 m: Charles Greenhood both buried Wabash Presbyterian Cem -Orio) & Charles* (1826) & Nicholas (1826) & Maria (1828-1833) & Hannah (1830) & Emily Orenda (1831-1908 m: 4-Nov-1852 George Nelson Harrison both buried Harrison Cem - Lancaster) & Henrietta Parker (1933-1898 m: 9-Feb-1870 Wabash Co John B Parker both buried Wabash Presbyterian Cem - Orio) & Medad Reed* (1835-1898) & Samuel Gunn* (1840) & Maria (1841-1843)
RIDGELY, Lloyd Griffith 5 Aug 1816 - 24 Oct 1911 ()
s/of William Henry Ridgely* & Hannah Reed Simmons*; never married
RIDGELY, Medad Reed 25 Dec 1835 - 2 Nov 1898 ()
s/of William Henry Ridgely* & Hannah Reed Simmons*; m1: 10-Feb-1858 Wabash Co Louisa Collins; ch: George William (1859-1928) & Clara E* (ca 1863- ca 1880) & Elizabeth (ca 1866 died young) & Charles Henry (1868-1939 m: 17 Oct 1906 Matilda Edson. Charles buried Mound Valley Cem Labette Co KS); m2: 17 Dec 1896 Wabash Co Mary E Knowles
RIDGELY, Orrick N 17 Jun 1843 - 8 Feb 1846 ()
s/of Henry Davidge Ridgely (1813-1885 s/of William Henry Ridgely* & Hannah Reed Simmons*) & Irena Harrison (d/of John Harrison & Nancy Higgins)
RIDGELY, Samuel Gunn 9 Mar 1840 - 21 Jul 1915 ()
s/of William Henry Ridgely* & Hannah Reed Simmons*; last living sibling; mentally deficient; never married
RIDGELY, William Henry 25 Jul 1786 - 26 Nov 1859 ()
b: Anne Arundel Co MD; d: Wabash Co; s/of Henry Ridgely (1748-1799) & Rachel Griffith (1755-1840); m: 20 Nov 1810 Scioto Co OH Hannah Reed Simmons*; (See Hannah's listing for children.)

Wabash Pres Church (Orio) Cemetery
Wabash County IL
Burials:969 Photos:98% Rev:240902
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RIDGELY, Susan Emma (Cotton) Stone 23 Apr 1872 - 3 Apr 1930 (BB33B1)
b: Mo D: Wabash: d/of Peter Cotton; m1: 17 Apr 1887 Gibson Co IN James A Stone; m2: 4 Apr 1901 Lawrence Co George William Ridgely (1859-1928 buried Lancaster Cem); res: 1900 Mt Carmel as widow w/3 ch: 1910-30 Friendsville. Stone children: Ford b: ca 1900 IL (father b: IN); Ridgley children: Henrietta* (23 Apr 1903 IL-28 Sep 1991 m: 26 Oct 1925 Albert William Carey) & Ethel May* (1905 m1: Orzo Hussey*; m2: Charles Abell)

Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Lawrence County IL
Burials:113 Photos:0% Rev:221107
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RIDGELY, Effie Sarah (Hill) Sep 27, 1889 - Mar 30, 1947 ()
d/of Bazil W Hill* & Charlotte Hill*; m: 29 Nov 1922 Richland Co Willis E Ridgely (1882-1958 bur Ridgely Cem Parkersburg - Richland Co)

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