FOURTH GENERATION

12. William Francis RIDGELY Col. was born on 7 Feb 1844 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. He died on 8 Oct 1911 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio.⁽⁴²⁾ He was buried on 10 Oct 1911 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. ⁽⁴³⁾ He was baptized into the LDS church on 30 Jul 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. He was endowed on 4 Aug 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. He was sealed to parents Uncleared. He has Ancestral File number RIN:246. !MARRIAGE: Jefferson County, Ohio; Record #12046, William F. Ridgley to Lizzie Barr; In the possession of Richard S. Wilson.

ORDINANCES: LDS IGI; SS, Cleared; Batch #5,002,151; Sheet 30. Bapt & End cleared Apr 13, 1988. Ref: F502151 s/n: 00239-5 MFID: 01687569.

CENSUS: 1850 Steubenville City, Jefferson county, Ohio; FHL film 444,692; Page 51; Line 32; Dwelling 141; Family 780; Age 6; William F RIDGELY.

CENSUS: 1860 Steubenville, Ohio; Third Ward; Dwelling #680; Family #672; His name is only Francis on this census.

CENSUS: 1870 3rd Ward, Steubenville County, Ohio; FHL film 0,552,727; Page 55; Dwelling 429; Family 431; line 19; Frank RIDGELY; Age 26; $1,200 property; Druggest; Born OH.

CENSUS: 1880 Steubenville, Ohio; Fourth ward; ED 113; Sheet 12; line 28; dwelling 94; family 113; FHL Film 1,255,037; William F RIDGLEY; age 36.

CENSUS: 1900 1st Ward, Steubenville City, Jefferson County, Ohio; FHL film #1,241,290; ED 77; Sup Dist 15; Sheet 14; House 423; Dwelling 289; Family 317; W. Francis RIDGELEY; Age 56; Born Feby 1844; Married 38 years.

CENSUS: 1910 Steubenville, Ohio; T 1272; Roll 308; says married 12 years.

Obituary for his mother, Anna GIBBINS.

OCCUPATION: He was a druggist. His store was at 404 Market Street in 1895 - 1903 directories. Then 406 in 1909. They say he changed the spelling of his last name to Ridgley, from Ridgely, because it looked better on the sign in front of his store.

RESIDENCE: He lived at 430 North Fourth Street, Steubenville, when his mother died in 1908. He lived at 205 North Fourth Street on 1870 and 1871 city directorys. He lived at 406 South Third in 1895 - 1903 directories.

RESEARCH: Check Civil War Records. He was married to Mary Elizabeth BARR on 30 Apr 1867 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. He was sealed to spouse Cleared in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple.

13. Mary Elizabeth BARR was born in Apr 1842 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. She was buried in 1897 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. ⁽⁴⁴⁾ She died on 13 Mar 1897 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. ⁽⁴⁵⁾ She was baptized into the LDS church on 30 Jul 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She was endowed on 3 Aug 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She was sealed to parents Uncleared. She has Ancestral File number RIN:247. !MARRIAGE: Jefferson County, Ohio; Certificate #12046; Lizzie Barr to William F. Ridgley; In the possession of Richard S. Wilson.

ORDINANCE: LDS IGI; SS Cleared; Batch #5,002,151; Sheet 30. Bapt & Seal cleared Ref: F502151 s/n: 00241-3 MFID: 01687570.

CENSUS: 1850 Steubenville City, Jefferson county, Ohio; FHL film 444,692; Page 28; Line 33; Dwelling 395; Family 416; Age 8; Mary E BARR.

CENSUS: 1860 Steubenville 2nd Ward, Jefferson, Ohio; Roll 993; Her name is Mary on this record.

CENSUS: 1870 3rd Ward, Steubenville County, Ohio; FHL film 0,552,727; Page 55; Dwelling 429; Family 431; line 20; Elizabeth; Age 26; Keeping house; Born OH.

CENSUS: 1880 Steubenville, Ohio; Fourth ward; ED 113; Sheet 12; line 28; dwelling 94; family 113; FHL Film 1,255,037; Mary E; age 36.

RESIDENCE: 1897 - 406 S. 3rd St.; Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. Children were:

i. Alva L. RIDGLEY was born in 1867 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. She died in 1945 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. She was buried in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio.⁽⁴⁶⁾ OBITUARTY: She was listed in her brother John Barr Ridgley's obituary.
ii. Jessie H. RIDGLEY was born on 17 Feb 1868 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. ⁽⁴⁷⁾ She died on 16 May 1961 in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia. She was buried on 19 May 1961 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio.⁽⁴⁸⁾ She was baptized into the LDS church Cleared in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She was endowed Cleared in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She was sealed to parents Cleared in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She has Ancestral File number RIN:248. CENSUS: 1870 3rd Ward, Steubenville County, Ohio; FHL film 0,552,727; Page 55; Dwelling 429; Family 431; line 21; Jessie; Age 2; Born OH.

CENSUS: 1880 Steubenville, Ohio; Fourth ward; ED 113; Sheet 12; line 28; dwelling 94; family 113; FHL Film 1,255,037; Jessie H RIDGLEY; age 12.

ORDINANCES: Cleared Mar. 20, 1988.
6 iii. John Barr RIDGLEY.
iv. L. W. RIDGLEY was born on 11 Jan 1872 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. ⁽⁴⁹⁾ She was baptized into the LDS church on 2 Jul 1983 in the Arizona LDS temple. She was endowed on 31 Aug 1983 in the Arizona LDS temple. She was sealed to parents on 10 Nov 1983 in the Arizona LDS temple. She died. She has Ancestral File number RIN:249. CENSUS: 1880 Steubenville, Ohio; Fourth ward; ED 113; Sheet 12; line 28; dwelling 94; family 113; FHL Film 1,255,037; Fannie RIDGLEY; age 8.
v. Alice Elizabeth RIDGLEY was born in 1875 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. She died in 1943. She was baptized into the LDS church on 30 Jul 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She was endowed on 3 Aug 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She was sealed to parents on 4 Aug 1988 in the Los Angeles, California LDS temple. She has Ancestral File number RIN:250. CENSUS: 1880 Steubenville, Ohio; Fourth ward; ED 113; Sheet 12; line 28; dwelling 94; family 113; FHL Film 1,255,037; Alice E RIDGLEY; age 5.

CENSUS: 1900 Cleveland 6th Ward, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Sup Dist 19; ED 25; Sheet 16; page 85; line 39; house number 37; dwelling 278; family 357; FHL Film 1,241,252; Alice; age 25.

CENSUS: 1910 City of Stuebenville, Jefferson County, Ohio; Sup Dist 15; ED 128; Sheet 8A; page 168; line 44; Street North High?; house number 215; dwelling 141; family 154; FHL Film 1,375,214; Taken 23 Apr 1910; Alice; age 35.

CENSUS: 1920 City of Stuebenville, Jefferson County, Ohio; Sup Dist 17; ED 222; Sheet 12B; page 160; line 98; Street Washington; house number 223; dwelling 234; family 299; FHL Film 1,821,402; Alice E.; age 44.

ORDINANCES: REF: F502151; S/N: 00249-8; MFID: 01687571
vi. Joseph G. RIDGLEY was born on 7 Jan 1877 in Burgettstown, Washington, Pennsylvania. ⁽⁵⁰⁾ He died after 1919. ⁽⁵¹⁾ He was baptized into the LDS church Cleared. He was endowed Cleared. He was sealed to parents Cleared. He was buried in Fairmont, Marion, Ohio. He has Ancestral File number RIN:251. CENSUS: 1880 Steubenville, Ohio; Fourth ward; ED 113; Sheet 12; line 28; dwelling 94; family 113; FHL Film 1,255,037; Joseph G RIDGLEY; age 3.

CENSUS: 1900 1st Ward, Steubenville City, Jefferson County, Ohio; FHL film #1,241,290; ED 77; Sup Dist 15; Sheet 14; House 423; Dwelling 289; Family 317; Joseph RIDGELEY; Age 23; Born Jany 1877.

CENSUS: 1910 - No Joseph or George Ridgley in 1910 Soundex for Ohio or West Virginia.

CENSUS: 1920 - No Joseph or George Ridgley in 1920 Soundex for Ohio or West Virginia.

ORDINANCE: LDS IGI; Cleared; Source document #1,260,696.

OBITUARY: Obituary of father in 1911 said he survived his father.

RESIDENCE: He lived at 1607 N. Weber St., Colorado Springs, El Paso, Co. He was a clerk in a bank in 1911.

OCCUPATION: He was a salesman on the 1900 census.
vii. Frank Ray RIDGLEY was born on 30 Aug 1882 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio. He died on 2 May 1937 in McConnelsville, Morgan, Ohio. He was buried on 5 May 1937 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio.⁽⁵²⁾ CENSUS: 1900 1st Ward, Steubenville City, Jefferson County, Ohio; FHL film 1,241,290; ED 77; Sup Dist 15; Sheet 14; House 423; Dwelling 289; Family 317; Ray RIDGELEY; Age 17; Born Aug 1882.

CENSUS: 1910 Ward 4B, Steubenville City, Jefferson County, Ohio; FHL film 1,375,214; ED 133; Sup Dist 15; Sheet 1A; Page 230; Street Logan; House 571; Dwelling 2; Family 2; Line 9; Ray F. RIDGELEY; Age 27; With Robert G. HOWERTER.

CENSUS: 1920 - No Ray or Frank Ridgley in 1920 Soundex for Ohio.

NAME: His middle name was also spelled Wray.

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