Mathias Reitenauer
(1756-1816)
Katherine Herval
(1757-1842)
John Starrett
(1757-1840)
Mary Latta
(1770-1855)
George Ridenour Sr.
(1792-1865)
Mary Starrett
(1800-1856)
George Ridenour Jr.
(1829-1898)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah Staley

George Ridenour Jr. 1

  • Born: 26 Apr 1829, Gahanna, Franklin, OH 1
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Staley on 18 May 1854 in , Franklin, Ohio, United States
  • Died: 2 Nov 1898, Bolton Twp., Cowley, KS at age 69 1 2
  • Buried: Arkansas City: Hope Cemetery, Cowley, KS 1

   Another name for George was George Reitenauer.

   FamilySearch ID: 99TQ-ZNS.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Arkansas City Daily Traveler: J. E. Roseberry yesterday sold Geo. Ridenour's farm to Jos. D. Nosflinger, for $2,000., 6 Apr 1893, Arkansas City, Cowley, KS. 3

2. Newspaper: Arkansas City Daily Traveler: DIED--Geo. Ridenour, aged 70 years, at his home 6 miles west of this city. The funeral will occur Sunday from the house with burial in Mercer cemetery., 2 Nov 1898, Arkansas City, Cowley, KS. 2

3. Book: Geneaology of the Ridenour Family, 1908. 4
George, third son of George and Mary (Sterrett) Ridenour. Occupation, a farmer and blacksmith. He married Sarah Staley in May, 1854. They were the parents of four children: Lewis G., born Sept. 25, 1855; Henry s., born Jan. 1, 1857; Reuben M., born Nov. 14, 1858; John F., born Dec. 2, 1860.
Lewis G., oldest son of George and Sarah Ridenour, living at Knox, Ind. Occupation, a railroader.
Henry S., second son of George and Sarah Ridenour, is a
farmer, living at Anthony, Kansas. He married Mary C. Vangilder, Aug. 8, 1888. They have three children; Maud Amy, John, Grace.
Reuben M., third son of George and Sarah Ridenour, is a farmer, living at Bellings, Oklahoma. He married Ida Schorm, Dec, 1880. They have four children: Ramond Defoe, born Dec. 31, 1882; James Henry; Goldie M., born May, 1888; Ruby, born Oct., 1898.


George married Sarah Staley on 18 May 1854 in , Franklin, Ohio, United States. (Sarah Staley was born on 25 Dec 1831 in Schaefferstown, Lebanon, PA,5 died on 14 May 1917 in Brems, Starke, IN, USA 6 7 and was buried on 16 May 1917 in Arkansas City: Hope Cemetery, Cowley, KS 6.)


Sources


1 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179227020.

2 Arkansas City Traveler (Arkansas City, KS), 2 Nov 1898, page 8. Death of George Ridenour.

3 Arkansas City Traveler (Arkansas City, KS), 6 Apr 1893, page 5.

4 Peter Darcuss Ridenour (1831-1909), Genealogy of the Ridenour family (Published 1908. Online in FamilySearch.org Books at https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/489133-genealogy-of-the-ridenour-family), Page 30.

5 Arkansas City Daily News (Arkansas City, KS), 18 May 1917, page 3. Obituary of Sarah Ridenour.

6 Arkansas City Traveler (Arkansas City, KS), 16 May 1917, page 3. Death of Mrs. George Ridenour.

7 Arkansas City Daily Traveler (Arkansas City, KS), 14 May 1917, page 8.



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