Person:John Ridge (7)
Major John Ridge
b.1771 Hiwassee, Tennessee
d.22 Jun 1839 Dutch Mills, Washington, Arkansas, United States
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  1. Nancy Ridge1799 - 1817
  2. Sarah Ridge1814 - 1891
  3. John Ridge1802 - 1839
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Name Major John Ridge
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1771 Hiwassee, Tennessee
Marriage to Susannah Catherine Wickett
Death[1][2] 22 Jun 1839 Dutch Mills, Washington, Arkansas, United States
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Major Ridge Children

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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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Major Oo-watie Ridge, in Find A Grave.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Major Ridge, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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