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* David Ridenour
     It is thought this family came to Ohio from Maryland.
     David moved his family to Meigs Co OH, about 1860 the
     family moved from Latart OH to Jackson Co WV
  m. Elizabeth Easterday Aug 22 1817 Jefferson Co OH
  *  Martin Ridenour
     b. Feb 19 1818 Jefferson Co OH, d. Dec 21 1889 Kansas City KS
        buried Ft Scott KS
        Died at the home of son Vitalis
     m. Nancy Jane Hawley b. Mar 26 1830
     *  Sophia Ridenour
     *  Elizabeth Ridenour b. Dec 1 1840
        m. William Lloyd Nov 17 1859, b. Mar 28 1816 d. Feb 3 1905
     *  Benjamin Franklin Ridenour
        b. 1845 Meigs Co OH, d. 1932 Jackson Co WV
           Civil War: Union Army, Co. E, 9th WV Regiment,
           he married Emeline while on leave
        m. Emeline Smith Apr 14 1864
           [d/o Jackson Smith]
        *  Alpha Omega Ridenour
        *  Nancy Ridenour
        *  Elizabeth Ridenour
        *  William Ridenour
        *  Mary Ridenour
        *  Hawley Ridenour
        *  Lewis Ridenour
        *  Emory Martin Ridenour
           b. 1877 Jackson Co WV, d. 1958 Madison Co OH
              buried Union Cem, Columbus OH
              Emory and Anna lived first on Cow Run, Jackson Co WV
              for several years, then moved to New Sheffield PA
           m. Anna Elizabeth Sayre Jun 30 1901
               b. Jan 7 1881 d. Dec 24 1929
           *  Velma Ridenour
           *  Dorma Ridenour
           *  Clyde Otmer Ridenour d. 1989
           *  Evelyn Ridenour
           *  Russell Ridenour
           *  Raymond Ridenour
           *  Emory Ridenour d. 1917
           *  Cecil Ridenour
           *  Paul E Ridenour
              m. Maxine _
              *  Karen Ridenour
              *  Charles Ridenour
           2nd wife of Emory:
           m. Elsie Francis
           *  Hester Ann Ridenour
           *  Nancy Carolyn Ridenour
        *  Iva Ridenour
        *  Cecil Ridenour
        *  Anna "Annie" Ridenour buried Hopewell Cem, Mt Alto WV
           m. Stephen H Sayre Apr 2 1903, b. Sep 21 1877 d. Nov 21 1908
           Descendants of Anna Ridenour and Stephen Sayre
        *  Kenneth Ridenour
        *  Ida Mae Ridenour
        *  Cleophus Ridenour
        *  Esta V Ridenour b. Aug 23 1890 d. Apr 1982
           m. A Eugene "Gene" Herrenkohl b. 1888 d. 1934
              [s/o Dr. Albert Herrenkohl b. Dec 29 1865 Cabell Co WV,
              d. May 29 1952, and Etta Blake b. abt 1891 buried near
              Spurlock Creek, Cabell Co. Dr. Albert graduated from a
              medical school in Louisville KY]
     *  Samuel Ridenour
     *  Mary Ann Ridenour
     *  William Thomas Ridenour
     *  James M Ridenour
     *  Vitalis Ridenour


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