1. | John Ridings was born 18 Jun 1837, Tennessee (son of William "Willis" Ridings); died 8 Apr 1925. Notes:
John Ridings named New Salem Baptist Church, 8 miles from Lutesville, Missouri for New Salem Baptist Church in Jone's Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Listed in 1850 Census of Cocke, County, Tennessee with parents.
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Reference:
"Shields Family", Christine B. Brown, 6 February 1980, p 88, 89.
Kate (Shields) Maples family group records.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 129, 130.
Lyn Bordeau, Face5pence@aol.com, 4 June 2000.
John — Rhoda Williams. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Archibald Ridings was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
- Martha M. Ridings was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
- Anna Mary Ridings was born 19 Nov 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1934.
- Sarah C. Ridings was born Abt 1859, Tennessee.
- James Collins Ridings was born 16 Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1916.
- Mary J. Ridings was born Abt 1861.
- William Sanders Ridings was born Abt 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Catherine Ridings was born 17 Feb 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Sep 1942.
John married Mary J. Miller 23 Feb 1870, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary was born 30 Jun 1835, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1923; was buried Lutesville, Missouri. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Jacob Daniel "Jake" Ridings was born 19 Feb 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1946; was buried Lutesville, Missouri.
- John O'Kelly Ridings was born 21 Mar 1873, Bollinger County, Missouri; died 14 Apr 1955; was buried Silverdale, Missouri.
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