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Mary Elizabeth <I>Morris</I> Ridley

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Mary Elizabeth Morris Ridley

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
27 Jun 1895 (aged 82)
LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, USA
Burial
LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Mary Elizabeth Morris Ridley
Spouse: Dr. Robert Archibald Thomas Ridley (1806-1871)
Married: 15 Jan 1831 Jasper County, Georgia

Mrs. Ridley's date of birth comes from a brief item in the LaGrange Reporter, Thursday, 10-26-1882, page 3. "Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ridley completed her seventieth year on Tuesday of last week. She has lived among us about fifty years and many of her loved ones sleep in the cemetery near by. May the remaining years of this excellent lady know neither 'labor' nor 'sorrow.'"
Contributor: Lewis Powell IV (51069079)
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1850 US Census
Robert A T Ridley 43
*Mary E Ridley 38
Hiamovi A Ridley 17
Caroline R Ridley 12
Charles B Ridley 10
Robert B Ridley 8
John M Ridley 5
Mary L Ridley 3
Mary Griggs 16
John G Griggs 0
Sarah C Griggs 16
Harriett R Morris 14
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According to the description of her funeral in the LaGrange Reporter, 7-5-1895, she was buried next to her husband. The graves are either unmarked or unlettered, though they are likely in the same plot with their son, Dr. C. B. Ridley, Section A, Plot 35.
Contributor: Lewis Powell IV (51069079)
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Mary Elizabeth Morris Ridley
Spouse: Dr. Robert Archibald Thomas Ridley (1806-1871)
Married: 15 Jan 1831 Jasper County, Georgia

Mrs. Ridley's date of birth comes from a brief item in the LaGrange Reporter, Thursday, 10-26-1882, page 3. "Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ridley completed her seventieth year on Tuesday of last week. She has lived among us about fifty years and many of her loved ones sleep in the cemetery near by. May the remaining years of this excellent lady know neither 'labor' nor 'sorrow.'"
Contributor: Lewis Powell IV (51069079)
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1850 US Census
Robert A T Ridley 43
*Mary E Ridley 38
Hiamovi A Ridley 17
Caroline R Ridley 12
Charles B Ridley 10
Robert B Ridley 8
John M Ridley 5
Mary L Ridley 3
Mary Griggs 16
John G Griggs 0
Sarah C Griggs 16
Harriett R Morris 14
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According to the description of her funeral in the LaGrange Reporter, 7-5-1895, she was buried next to her husband. The graves are either unmarked or unlettered, though they are likely in the same plot with their son, Dr. C. B. Ridley, Section A, Plot 35.
Contributor: Lewis Powell IV (51069079)
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Gravesite Details

Unmarked or unlettered, though they are likely in the same plot with their son, Dr. C. B. Ridley, Section A, Plot 35.



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