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Female Abt 1841 - 1889  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maria Close was born about 1841; died on 1 Apr 1889 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Maria married Jessee Ridings on 17 Feb 1870 in Greene Co, IL. Jessee (son of Isaac Ridings and Susannah Chinn) was born on 3 Oct 1824 in NC; died on 16 Apr 1906 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Chinn Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1873 in Greene Co, IL; died on 8 May 1939 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    2. 3. Mary E Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1875 in Greene Co, IL; died on 5 May 1931 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    3. 4. Susanna Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1880 in Greene Co, IL; died about 1959; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    4. 5. Evaline Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1883 in Greene Co, IL; died on 9 May 1908 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Chinn Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born on 18 Nov 1873 in Greene Co, IL; died on 8 May 1939 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Thomas married Sarah Catherine Tatman on 8 Apr 1890 in Scott Co, IL. Sarah was born on 15 Jan 1873 in Greene Co, IL; died on 1 Jan 1963 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Lenora Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1891 in Greene Co, IL; died on 14 Feb 1980 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    2. 7. Jesse Thomas Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1892 in Greene Co, IL; died on 22 Apr 1972 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    3. 8. Edgar Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1894 in Greene Co, IL; died on 30 Sep 1989; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    4. 9. Howard Hiram Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1895 in Greene Co, IL; died in Mar 1971 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    5. 10. Nelle Mae Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1897 in Greene Co, IL; died on 11 Jun 1960 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    6. 11. Maude H Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1899 in Greene Co, IL; died on 11 Aug 1999 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    7. 12. Claude W Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1901 in Greene Co, IL; died on 14 Dec 2001 in Coconinio Co, AZ; was buried in Los Angeles Co, CA.
    8. 13. Ward Theodore Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1902 in Greene Co, IL; died on 9 Jul 1988 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    9. 14. Robert Daniel Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1904 in Greene Co, IL; died on 22 May 1981 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    10. 15. John F Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1907 in Greene Co, IL; died on 1 May 2006 in Morgan Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    11. 16. Elsie Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1908 in Greene Co, IL; died on 12 Nov 2015 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    12. 17. Eugene T Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1911 in Greene Co, IL; died on 1 Nov 2006 in Morgan Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    13. 18. Mary L Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1913 in Greene Co, IL; died on 13 Jun 2002 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  2. 3.  Mary E Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born on 7 Jun 1875 in Greene Co, IL; died on 5 May 1931 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Mary married Willis W Marshall on 16 May 1895 in Greene Co, IL, and was divorced before 1930. Willis was born in Oct 1870; died about 1958 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Homer Ridings Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1896 in Greene Co, IL; died on 12 Jun 1977 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    2. 20. Perry Willis Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1897 in IL; died about 1955; was buried in Madison Co, IL.

  3. 4.  Susanna Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born in Jun 1880 in Greene Co, IL; died about 1959; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Family/Spouse: Dr Junius Salathio Billings. Junius was born on 15 Aug 1867 in IL; died on 13 Jan 1945 in Custer Co, OK; was buried in Scott Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Dr Charles Arthur Billings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1900 in Greene Co, IL; died on 26 Apr 1973 in Steuben Co, IN; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    2. 22. Harold Curtis Billings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1901 in Greene Co, IL; died on 11 Mar 1990 in Cook Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.
    3. 23. Jesse Daychen Billings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1912 in Greene Co, IL; died on 5 Apr 2002 in Madison Co, IL; was buried in Madison Co, IL.

  4. 5.  Evaline Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born on 2 Dec 1883 in Greene Co, IL; died on 9 May 1908 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Evaline married John W Taylor on 20 Jul 1902. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. John Aaron Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1907; died on 9 May 1909 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lenora Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 22 Mar 1891 in Greene Co, IL; died on 14 Feb 1980 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  2. 7.  Jesse Thomas Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 13 Nov 1892 in Greene Co, IL; died on 22 Apr 1972 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Jesse married Blanche Cain on 27 Sep 1917 in Greene Co, IL. Blanche was born on 15 Jan 1897 in Greene Co, IL; died on 16 Jul 1991 in Morgan Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Edward Marcus Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1919 in Greene Co, IL; died on 30 Nov 2000 in Volusia Co, FL.
    2. 26. James Thomas Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1935 in Greene Co, IL; died on 18 Oct 2008 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  3. 8.  Edgar Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 12 Mar 1894 in Greene Co, IL; died on 30 Sep 1989; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  4. 9.  Howard Hiram Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 13 Sep 1895 in Greene Co, IL; died in Mar 1971 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Family/Spouse: Helen Myer. Helen was born on 5 Aug 1898 in Greene Co, IL; died on 12 Nov 1971 in St Louis Co, MO; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Richard Ronald Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1925 in IL; died on 2 Oct 2002 in Morgan Co, IL.

  5. 10.  Nelle Mae Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born in May 1897 in Greene Co, IL; died on 11 Jun 1960 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  6. 11.  Maude H Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 19 Jan 1899 in Greene Co, IL; died on 11 Aug 1999 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  7. 12.  Claude W Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 19 Jan 1901 in Greene Co, IL; died on 14 Dec 2001 in Coconinio Co, AZ; was buried in Los Angeles Co, CA.

    Family/Spouse: Ara Meveille Todd. Ara was born on 16 Oct 1901 in IL; died on 21 Nov 1991 in Yavapai Co, AZ; was buried in Los Angeles Co, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Dorris M Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1922 in Greene Co, IL; died on 16 May 2005.
    2. 29. Ruth C Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1926 in Greene Co, IL; died in Mar 1926 in Greene Co, IL.

  8. 13.  Ward Theodore Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 20 Dec 1902 in Greene Co, IL; died on 9 Jul 1988 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  9. 14.  Robert Daniel Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 15 Dec 1904 in Greene Co, IL; died on 22 May 1981 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  10. 15.  John F Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 27 Jan 1907 in Greene Co, IL; died on 1 May 2006 in Morgan Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  11. 16.  Elsie RidingsElsie Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 3 Apr 1908 in Greene Co, IL; died on 12 Nov 2015 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    Family/Spouse: Anthony J Geers. Anthony was born on 27 Jun 1907 in IL; died on 15 Jul 1972 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 17.  Eugene T Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 3 Nov 1911 in Greene Co, IL; died on 1 Nov 2006 in Morgan Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  13. 18.  Mary L Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 24 Aug 1913 in Greene Co, IL; died on 13 Jun 2002 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  14. 19.  Homer Ridings Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Maria1) was born on 20 Apr 1896 in Greene Co, IL; died on 12 Jun 1977 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  15. 20.  Perry Willis Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Maria1) was born in Sep 1897 in IL; died about 1955; was buried in Madison Co, IL.

  16. 21.  Dr Charles Arthur Billings Descendancy chart to this point (4.Susanna2, 1.Maria1) was born on 15 Nov 1900 in Greene Co, IL; died on 26 Apr 1973 in Steuben Co, IN; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  17. 22.  Harold Curtis BillingsHarold Curtis Billings Descendancy chart to this point (4.Susanna2, 1.Maria1) was born on 1 Dec 1901 in Greene Co, IL; died on 11 Mar 1990 in Cook Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

  18. 23.  Jesse Daychen Billings Descendancy chart to this point (4.Susanna2, 1.Maria1) was born on 26 Jun 1912 in Greene Co, IL; died on 5 Apr 2002 in Madison Co, IL; was buried in Madison Co, IL.

  19. 24.  John Aaron Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (5.Evaline2, 1.Maria1) was born on 2 Jun 1907; died on 9 May 1909 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Edward Marcus Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 31 Dec 1919 in Greene Co, IL; died on 30 Nov 2000 in Volusia Co, FL.

    Edward married Geraldine J Lease on 5 Aug 1943 in Dade Co, FL. Geraldine was born on 25 Apr 1923 in WI; died on 18 Nov 1982 in Dade Co, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 26.  James Thomas Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 19 Feb 1935 in Greene Co, IL; died on 18 Oct 2008 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL.

    James married Helen Jean Capps on 7 Jun 1957 in Greene Co, IL. Helen was born on 26 Apr 1937 in Morgan Co, IL; died on 11 May 2019 in Greene Co, IL; was buried in Greene Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Robert Thomas Ridings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1960 in Greene Co, IL; died on 25 Aug 2025.

  3. 27.  Richard Ronald Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (9.Howard3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 18 Oct 1925 in IL; died on 2 Oct 2002 in Morgan Co, IL.

  4. 28.  Dorris M Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (12.Claude3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 8 Jun 1922 in Greene Co, IL; died on 16 May 2005.

    Family/Spouse: James Voorhees. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 29.  Ruth C Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (12.Claude3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born in Mar 1926 in Greene Co, IL; died in Mar 1926 in Greene Co, IL.


Generation: 5

  1. 30.  Robert Thomas Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (26.James4, 7.Jesse3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Maria1) was born on 13 Jan 1960 in Greene Co, IL; died on 25 Aug 2025.



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