Bessie Shirley: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Bessie Shirley was born 26 Apr 1878, , Jackson, West Virginia; died 11 Oct 1942, , Florida.

Notes:

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Reference:
"One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 7, 28, 107.
"Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 161.

Bessie — Hawley Ernest Ridenour. Hawley (son of Benjamin Franklin Ridenour and Emiline Smith) was born 22 Feb 1874, , Jackson, West Virginia; died 26 Aug 1970, , Florida. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Benjamin Franklin Ridenour was born 3 Nov 1905; died 1949.
3. Hawley Ernest Ridenour, Jr. was born 26 May 1909.
4. Ruth Shirley Ridenour was born 13 Jun 1912.

Generation: 2

2.	Benjamin Franklin Ridenour (1.Bessie¹) was born 3 Nov 1905; died 1949. Notes: ---------- Reference: "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 28, 107. Benjamin — Janet Thomas. [Group Sheet] Benjamin — Edith Brown. [Group Sheet]

3.	Hawley Ernest Ridenour, Jr. (1.Bessie¹) was born 26 May 1909. Notes: ---------- Reference: "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 28, 107. Hawley — Villa Ramsey. [Group Sheet]

Ruth Shirley Ridenour

(1.Bessie¹) was born 13 Jun 1912.

Notes:

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Reference:
"One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 28, 107.

Ruth married Henry Grady Arnett 23 Dec 1938. Henry died 6 Aug 1959. [Group Sheet]

Children:

5. Richard Allen Arnett

Generation: 3

5. Richard Allen Arnett (4.Ruth², 1.Bessie¹)
Notes:
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Reference:
"Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 335.