John Ridings^[1]

1837 - 1925  (87 years)

• Name	John Ridings
  Born	18 Jun 1837	Tennessee   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Apr 1925
  Person ID	I38999	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William "Willis" Ridings,   b. Abt 1798, North Carolina
  Family ID	F19681	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Rhoda Williams
  Children	1. Archibald Ridings,   b. Abt 1856, Tennessee   2. Martha M. Ridings,   b. Abt 1857, Tennessee   3. Anna Mary Ridings,   b. 19 Nov 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jun 1934  (Age 75 years)   4. Sarah C. Ridings,   b. Abt 1859, Tennessee + 5. James Collins Ridings,   b. 16 Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Sep 1916  (Age 56 years)   6. Mary J. Ridings,   b. Abt 1861   7. William Sanders Ridings,   b. Abt 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee   8. Catherine Ridings,   b. 17 Feb 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Sep 1942  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F25634	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mary J. Miller,   b. 30 Jun 1835, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Jul 1923  (Age 88 years)
  Married	23 Feb 1870	, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Jacob Daniel "Jake" Ridings,   b. 19 Feb 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Aug 1946  (Age 75 years) + 2. John O'Kelly Ridings,   b. 21 Mar 1873, Bollinger County, Missouri ,   d. 14 Apr 1955  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F14276	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Jun 1837 - Tennessee Married - 23 Feb 1870 - , Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• 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. ---------- 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.

  
  

• Sources

  [S61] 1870 Census, Sevier County, Tennessee, Dist. 1, page 4, 27 Jul 1870. House # Name Sex/Race Age Occupation Property Val Personal Prop Bithplace 16 RIDINGS, John MW 33 farmer TN Mary FW 35 TN Archibald MW 14 farm laborer TN Martha M. FW 13 TN Anna FW 12 TN Sarah E. FW 11 TN James C. MW 10 TN Mary J. FW 9 TN Sanders MW 6 TN Katherine FW 4 TN [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 330a, 27 Jul 1870. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tn/sevier/census/1870/0330a.gif [S92] Cocke County, Tennessee Census, 919-814, 1850. ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tn/cocke/census/1850cens.txt