David Nathaniel Ridings

1849 - 1926  (76 years)

• Name	David Nathaniel Ridings
  Birth	Dec 1849	Lee Co, VA
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1926	Claiborne Co, TN
  	Grave marker shows date of birth as Oct 1832 Obit showed 1847 FindAGrave Memorial 26404217
  Death	30 Jul 1926	Claiborne Co, TN
  	From Pleasant Point Church David Ridings was born December 1, 1847 and died July 30, 1926. He was married to Mary Tolmes and to this union was born 8 children, six living, 4 boys and 2 girls. Bro. Ridings professed faith in Christ and joined the Primitive Baptist Chruch at Pleasant Point and lived a faithful member. Mary Ridings, wife of David Ridings, aged 85 years, departed this life 1926.
  Person ID	I155	RidingsHale
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	William A. Ridings,   b. Abt 1816, Stokes Co, NC d. Abt 1886, Claiborne Co, TN (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Crowder,   b. Abt 1818   d. Between 1871 and 1880 (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1840
  Family ID	F32	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mira Emiline Tolliver,   b. 17 Oct 1843, Claiborne Co, TN d. 6 Mar 1926, Claiborne Co, TN (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	8 Oct 1871	Claiborne Co, TN
  	Groom's Name: David Ridens Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Elmiry Tolliver Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 08 Oct 1871 Marriage Place: , Claiborne, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71021-1 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM Source Film Number: 898394 Reference Number: Collection: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950
  Children	1. Nancy Jane Ridings,   b. 12 Nov 1871, TN d. 18 Mar 1924, Claiborne Co, TN (Age 52 years)   2. William Henderson Ridings, Sr,   b. 21 Nov 1875, Claiborne Co, TN d. 25 Jan 1947, Lee Co, VA (Age 71 years)   3. Vicy Ann Ridings,   b. 10 May 1878, Claiborne Co, TN d. 22 Mar 1958, Claiborne Co, TN (Age 79 years)   4. Bitha A. Ridings,   b. Abt 1879   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Melvin Jackson Ridings,   b. 13 Sep 1881   d. 1 Nov 1940, Claiborne Co, TN (Age 59 years)   6. Andrew Johnson Ridings,   b. 12 Mar 1883, TN d. 15 Apr 1960, Campbell Co, TN (Age 77 years)   7. Hallie Columbia Ridings,   b. 2 Jul 1887   d. 16 Jan 1954, Knox Co, TN (Age 66 years)   8. Henry David Crockett Ridings,   b. 30 Jul 1888, TN d. 27 Apr 1963 (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F33	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2025

  
  

• Notes

  David's sister, Nancy Ridings, married his wife's brother (Josiah/Joseph Toliver)