Arville Burton Ridings

Arville Burton Ridings

Male 1932 - 2000  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arville Burton Ridings was born on 13 Oct 1932 in Bell Co, KY (son of Clayton Ridings and Mary Hyden); died on 14 Sep 2000 in Wayne Co, MI; was buried in Wayne Co, MI.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=11311024

    Arville married Alma Fay Sharpe on 23 Sep 1954. Alma was born about 1934 in Harlan Co, KY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alma Jane Ridings

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clayton Ridings
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    Clayton Ridings was born on 3 Aug 1911 in TN (son of Melvin Jackson Ridings and Mittie Ceonia Shelton); died on 12 Jun 1954 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Clayton Ridings
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date:
    Burial Place:
    Death Date: 12 Jun 1954
    Death Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky
    Age: 42
    Birth Date: 1912
    Birthplace:
    Occupation:
    Race:
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Jack Ridings
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Shelton
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I08765-2
    System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
    Source Film Number: 2251617
    Reference Number: cn 54 10493
    Collection: Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970

    Buried:
    GRid=35520554

    Clayton married Mary Hyden about 1928 in Bell Co, KY, and was divorced before 1941. Mary was born on 7 Jun 1910 in Bell Co, KY; died on 11 Oct 1954 in Campbell Co, TN; was buried in Bell Co, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Hyden was born on 7 Jun 1910 in Bell Co, KY; died on 11 Oct 1954 in Campbell Co, TN; was buried in Bell Co, KY.
    Children:
    1. Floyd William Ridings was born on 28 May 1928; died in Jul 1977; was buried in Bell Co, KY.
    2. 1. Arville Burton Ridings was born on 13 Oct 1932 in Bell Co, KY; died on 14 Sep 2000 in Wayne Co, MI; was buried in Wayne Co, MI.
    3. Doyle Ridings


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Melvin Jackson Ridings
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    Melvin Jackson Ridings was born on 13 Sep 1881 (son of David Nathaniel Ridings and Mira Emiline Tolliver); died on 1 Nov 1940 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Melvin Jackson Reddings
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date: 03 Nov 1940
    Burial Place: Goins, Tenn.
    Death Date: 01 Nov 1940
    Death Place: Cumberland Gap, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Age: 62
    Birth Date: 13 Sep 1878
    Birthplace: Claiborne, Tenn.
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mettie Shelton
    Father's Name: Dane Reddings
    Father's Birthplace: Va.
    Mother's Name: Mary Tolener
    Mother's Birthplace: Tenn.
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06470-7
    System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1876892
    Reference Number: cn 24642
    Collection: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955

    Buried:
    GRid=42444836

    Melvin married Mittie Ceonia Shelton about 1905. Mittie (daughter of William Martin Shelton, Sr. and Nancy Capps) was born on 13 Aug 1893 in TN; died on 11 Apr 1961 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mittie Ceonia Shelton
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    Mittie Ceonia Shelton was born on 13 Aug 1893 in TN (daughter of William Martin Shelton, Sr. and Nancy Capps); died on 11 Apr 1961 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Mittie was about 12 years old when she married.

    Died:
    Name: Mittie Ceonia Ridings
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States
    Gender: Female
    Age: 67
    Race (Original): W
    Occupation: Housewife
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
    Birthplace: Tenn
    Burial Place: Goin Tennessee
    Father's Name: William Shelton
    Mother's Name: Nancy Maddox

    Buried:
    GRid=35520358

    Children:
    1. Grace Ridings was born on 13 Jul 1907 in TN; died on 27 Apr 1986 in Virginia Beach City, VA; was buried in Carroll Co, MD.
    2. 2. Clayton Ridings was born on 3 Aug 1911 in TN; died on 12 Jun 1954 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    3. Carl Walter Ridings was born on 24 Jan 1913; died on 14 Sep 1962 in Hamilton Co, OH; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    4. Chester William Ridings was born on 31 Jul 1915; died on 20 Jul 1993 in Claiborne Co, TN.
    5. Mossie Ridings was born on 23 Jan 1919 in TN; died on 4 Feb 2000 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    6. Opal Lula Ridings was born on 14 Jun 1922 in TN; died on 5 Jun 1992 in Virginia Beach City, VA; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    7. Junior Ridings was born on 3 Aug 1927 in KY; died on 28 Jul 1965 in Virginia Beach City, VA; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    8. Eula Gray Ridings was born on 26 Apr 1932 in TN; died on 26 May 2011 in Virginia Beach City, VA; was buried in Virginia Beach City, VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Nathaniel Ridings was born in Dec 1849 in Lee Co, VA (son of William A. Ridings and Elizabeth Crowder); died on 30 Jul 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

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




    Died:
    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.

    Buried:
    Grave marker shows date of birth as Oct 1832
    Obit showed 1847

    GRid=26404217

    David married Mira Emiline Tolliver on 8 Oct 1871 in Claiborne Co, TN. Mira (daughter of William Davis Tolliver and Mary Jane Moore) was born on 17 Oct 1843 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 6 Mar 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mira Emiline Tolliver was born on 17 Oct 1843 in Claiborne Co, TN (daughter of William Davis Tolliver and Mary Jane Moore); died on 6 Mar 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Mira, Myra, Almira, and Marie are have all been used as the first name .
    The middle name of Elizabeth was only used on the death record. The name Marie may have been someone's best guess as to her name when they transcribed it

    Birth:
    Tombstone shows date of birth as Oct 17, 1827

    Died:
    Name: Marie Elizabeth Redings
    Death Date: 06 Mar 1926
    Death Place: Fork Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status: Married
    Race or Color: White
    Age: 84
    Estimated Birth Year: 1842
    Birth Date:
    Birth Place: Claiborne Co, Tn
    Spouse:
    Father: Wm. Tolwer
    Father's Birth Place: Tn
    Mother: Mary Moore
    Mother's Birth Place: Tn
    Occupation:
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    Additional Relatives:
    Digital Folder Number: 4183287
    Image Number: 324
    Film Number: 1876712
    Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 5318
    Collection: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955

    Buried:
    GRid=26404321

    Notes:

    Married:
    Groom's Name: David Ridens
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Elmiry Tolliver
    Bride's Birth Date:
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    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:
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    Groom's Race:
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    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 was born on 12 Nov 1871 in TN; died on 18 Mar 1924 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    2. William Henderson Ridings, Sr was born on 21 Nov 1875 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 25 Jan 1947 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    3. Vicy Ann Ridings was born on 10 May 1878 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 22 Mar 1958 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    4. Bitha A. Ridings was born about 1879; and died.
    5. 4. Melvin Jackson Ridings was born on 13 Sep 1881; died on 1 Nov 1940 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    6. Andrew Johnson Ridings was born on 12 Mar 1883 in TN; died on 15 Apr 1960 in Campbell Co, TN; was buried in Campbell Co, TN.
    7. Hallie Columbia Ridings was born on 2 Jul 1887; died on 16 Jan 1954 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    8. Henry David Crockett Ridings was born on 30 Jul 1888 in TN; died on 27 Apr 1963; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

  3. 10.  William Martin Shelton, Sr.
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    William Martin Shelton, Sr. was born on 15 Oct 1841 in Campbell Co, TN; died on 25 Jan 1928 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Union Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Served in 1 TN Inf. wounded at Rasaca, GA


    Died:
    Name: William Shelton
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date: 26 Jan 1928
    Burial Place: Smith Cemetery
    Death Date: 25 Jan 1928
    Death Place: Claiborne, Tennessee
    Age: 86
    Birth Date: 1842
    Birthplace: Claiborne Co., Tennessee
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Unknown
    Father's Birthplace: Claiborne Co.
    Mother's Name:
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06450-7
    System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1876737
    Reference Number: cn 5251
    Collection: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955


    Death Certi says place of burial was Smith Cemetery. Grave moved due to TVA lake construction. Now buried at Big Barren Cemetery in Union Co TN


    Buried:
    GRid=86810140

    William married Nancy Capps on 11 Nov 1880 in Claiborne Co, TN. Nancy (daughter of John Capps and Catherine Snuffer) was born on 8 Oct 1856 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 7 Oct 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Nancy Capps
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    Nancy Capps was born on 8 Oct 1856 in Claiborne Co, TN (daughter of John Capps and Catherine Snuffer); died on 7 Oct 1924.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Title: Tennessee Marriages 1851-1900
    Repository:
    Call Number: 235
    Media: Family Archive CD
    Text: William shelton married Nancy Maddix Nov. 11, 1880 in Claiborne Cty., Tenn

    Groom's Name: William Shelton
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    Bride's Name: Nancy Meaddix Or Maddix
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    Bride's Age:
    Marriage Date: 11 Nov 1880
    Marriage Place: , Claiborne, Tennessee
    Groom's Father's Name:
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    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71021-1
    System Origin: Tennessee-VR
    Source Film Number: 898394
    Reference Number: 2:1T07J33
    Collection: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950

    Children:
    1. Rachel Shelton was born on 15 Sep 1884 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 15 Mar 1962 in Marion Co, IN; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    2. Dana Shelton was born on 22 Sep 1886 in KY; died on 25 Jun 1963 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    3. Cora Bell Shelton was born in Apr 1889 in TN; died on 13 Sep 1945 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    4. 5. Mittie Ceonia Shelton was born on 13 Aug 1893 in TN; died on 11 Apr 1961 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    5. Luverna Shelton was born on 5 Nov 1895 in TN; died on 28 Dec 1928; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.




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