Person:William Richey (11)

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  1. William Richey1796 - 1879
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  • WNancy Ridge1799 - 1817
m. 1816
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Name William Richey
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Feb 1796 Newberry (district), South Carolina, United States
Marriage 1816 Georgiato Nancy Ridge
Death? 21 Oct 1879 Parowan, Iron, Utah

William Richey married Nancy Ridge

Major Ridge married Ah-Tah-Kon-Stis-Kee's daughter Sehoya. Her christened name was Susannah "Susie" Catherine Wickett (1775 - 9/1849). Ah-Tah-Kon-Stis-Kee was Major Ridge's foster father and father-in-law. They married about 1792. Major Ridge and Susie's children were:

Nancy Ridge - died age 16 during childbirth ca. 1818 - married William Ritchey
John Ridge (Skah-tle-loh-skee) - born 1802 Rome, GA - died 6/22/1839 - married Sarah Bird Northrup.
Unknown baby - died at birth
Walter S. Ridge "Watty" - born 1806 - died 1851 - married Elizabeth. Watty was "slow and weak in the mind."
Sarah Ridge - born 1814, near present Rome, Georgia. Sarah's Indian name was "Sollee," pronounced "Sallie."
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