Person:Alexander Ritchie (1)
Alexander Ritchie
b.Abt 1688 Londonderry, Northern Ireland
d.Bef 18 Aug 1749 Amelia County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Alexander RitchieAbt 1688 - Bef 1749
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Alexander RitchieAbt 1688 - Bef 1749
  • W.  Jane Caldwell1689 - 1785
m. 1726
  1. James Ritchie1724 - 1808
  2. Agnes RitchieAbt 1726 - Bet 1767 & 1769
  3. John RitchieBef 1739 - Abt 1770
  4. Alexander Ritchie1739 - 1818
  5. Catherine RitchieAbt 1741 -
  6. Mary RitchieAbt 1743 -
  7. Susanna RitchieAbt 1745 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Alexander RitchieAbt 1688 - Bef 1749
  • W.  Jane Caldwell1689 - 1785
m. Bef 1728
  1. Alexander Ritchey, Sr. BlacksmithBef 1728 -
  2. John Ritchey, Blacksmith, of North River & Jennings BranchBef 1728 - Bef 1787
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][6] Alexander Ritchie
Alt Name Alexander Richey
Gender Male
Birth[6] Abt 1688 Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Alt Birth? 1698 Derry, , Cavan, Ireland
Marriage 1726 Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, USAto Jane Caldwell
Marriage Bef 1728 to Jane Caldwell
Death? Bef 18 Aug 1749 Amelia County, Virginia
Alt Death[1][2][6] 18 Aug 1749 Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
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Will of Alexander Ritchie

  • Alexander's will was recorded at Amelia Co., VA; BK "1" pp 57-57a on 03 May 1747; it mentions James, Sr. and other children. The will was proved 18 Aug 1749.
The Will of Alexander Richey of the County of Amelia, being verry sick and weak in body, dated 3 May 1749.
To Jean my dearly beloved wife the place I now live on during her life, as allso her third part of all the moveables and hould goods.
To my well beloved son John 235 acres joyning George Davises place, also the bay mear's colt now of on year ode and my gun.
To my well beloved son Alexander 235 acres joyning Bib's place.
To my well beloved son James 200 acres, the place I now live on, and that at the decease of his mother.
To my well beloved son Samuel £45 when Samuel coms of age; my son John is to pay £15 as also Alexander and James each to pay £15 apise.
To my well beloved daughters Agnis, Catrin, Mary and Susanna the other two thirds of my moveables and housold goods equaley to be divided.
My well beloved wife Jeane exequetrixe.
Allexr. (C) Richey
Wit: Jno. Caldwell, Hugh Riche, Charles Riche.
18 Aug 1749. Presented by Jane Richey the executrix. Proved by John Caldwell, Hugh Riche and Charles Riche.
  • Amelia Co., Will BK "1", pp. 61
Alexander Richey. Inventory. Total valuation £79.9.-.
Joseph Morton Jur., Richard Woodson, Saml. Ewing
Signed by Jane (W) Richey, executrix.
17 Nov 1749. Returned by Jane Richey.
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Information on Alexander Ritchie

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Husband's Name 
Alelxander RICHIE, RITCHEY, RITCHIE, RICH (AFN:30QT-F2)  Pedigr

Born:  Abt. 1698  Place:  <, Londonderry Co., Ireland>   
Died:  1749  Place:  , Amelia Co., Va   
Married:    Place:  , , , Ireland   

Father:    
Mother:    

Wife's Name 
Jeanne (Jeane, Jane) CALDWELL (AFN:30QT-G7)  Pedigree  

Born:  1693  Place:  Lifford(?), Ballybogan, Co Donegal, Ireland   
Died:  16 Aug 1785  Place:  Farmville, Lunenburg Co., Va   
Buried:    Place:  Farmville, Prince Edward, Va   
Married:    Place:  , , , Ireland   

Father:  Joseph CALDWELL (AFN:GBKN-6P)  Family  
Mother:  Jane MC GHIA (AFN:GBKN-7V)   

Children 

 1.  Sex  Name    
 F Agnes RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-61K)  Pedigree  

   Born:  Abt 1726   Place:  Londonderry, , Derry, Ireland   

 2.  Sex  Name    
 F Catren RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-PMV)  Pedigree  

   Born:  Abt. 1741   Place:  <, , Virginia>   

 3.  Sex  Name    
 F Mary RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-PN3)  Pedigree  

   Born:  Abt. 1743   Place:  <, , Virginia>   

 4.  Sex  Name    
 F Susanna RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-PP9)  Pedigree  

   Born:  Abt. 1745   Place:  <, , Virginia>   

5.  Sex  Name    
 M Samuel RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-PJ8)  Pedigree  

   Born:  Aft 3 1728 May   Place:  , , Virginia   
   Died:  Aft 3 1749 May   Place:    

6.  Sex  Name    
 M John RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-PLN)  Pedigree  

   Born:  Bef 20 1739 Aug   Place:  , , Virginia   
   Died:  Abt 1770   Place:  , Prince Edward, Virginia   

7.  Sex  Name    
 M James RICHEY (RICHIE, RITCHIE, RITCH (AFN:30QT-9C)  Pedigr

   Born:  25 Jul 1724   Place:  Abbeville, Abbeville, South Caroli
   Died:  12 Aug 1808   Place:  Chick-A-Saw, Abbeville, Abbev
   Buried:    Place:  Donalds, Sc, Greenville Presb   

 8.  Sex  Name    
 M Alexander RITCHIE (AFN:1RQT-PKG)  Pedigree  

   Born:  20 Aug 1739   Place:  , , Virginia   
   Died:  11 Jan 1818   Place:

Info http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=28ce7e34-33de-4fb1-ae46-6a770938be19&tid=8030593&pid=-111590671

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Family Data Collection - Deaths.

    Death date: 18 August 1749Death place: Prince Edward, VA, USA

    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoold&h=2206277&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Family Data Collection - Deaths.

    Death date: 1749Death place: Prince Edward, VA, USA

  3. ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    Source number: 3291.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: WTF.

    Birth date: 1698Birth place:

  4.   Ancestry Family Trees
    Ancestry Family Trees.

    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=8030593&pid=-111590671

  5.   Ancestry Family Trees. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
    Ancestry Family Trees.

    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=4113172&pid=-1113845598

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Alexander Ritchie, Sr, in Find A Grave.
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