Thomas Wentworth Ridings

1819 - 1891  (71 years)

• Name	Thomas Wentworth Ridings
  Birth	28 Oct 1819	Surry Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Lafayette Co, MO
  	Living next door to brother A.W.
  Census	1880	Lafayette Co, MO
  Death	26 Jan 1891	Lafayette Co, MO
  	killed by train
  Burial	Lafayette Co, MO
  	FindAGrave Memorial 94108366
  Person ID	I4715	RidingsHale
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Jessee Joseph Ridings,   b. 10 May 1777, Surry Co, NC d. 16 Jun 1850, Lafayette Co, MO (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mary Wentworth Poindexter,   b. 11 Mar 1775, Surry Co, NC d. 6 Feb 1863, Lafayette Co, MO (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	16 Dec 1804	Surry Co, NC
  Family ID	F1576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Cornelia Wood,   b. 20 Aug 1820   d. 20 Apr 1874, Lafayette Co, MO (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1840	Lafayette Co, MO
  Children	1. Mary Jane Ridings,   b. 27 Mar 1844, Lafayette Co, MO d. 22 Dec 1918, Lafayette Co, MO (Age 74 years)   2. Elizabeth Ann Ridings,   b. 20 Dec 1846, Lafayette Co, MO d. 25 Mar 1912, Lafayette Co, MO (Age 65 years)   3. Dr. Alvis W Ridings,   b. 20 Aug 1847, Lafayette Co, MO d. 12 Aug 1874, Jackson Co, MO (Age 26 years)   4. Jessie Chinn Ridings,   b. 29 Aug 1850, Lafayette Co, MO d. 5 Sep 1881, Lafayette Co, MO (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F1583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary J Swink,   b. Abt 1857   d. Abt 1880 (Age 23 years)
  Marriage	24 Aug 1876	Lafayette Co, MO
  Children	1. Mary Archie Ridings,   b. 18 Sep 1877, Lafayette Co, MO d. 16 Jun 1959 (Age 81 years)   2. Thomas William Ridings,   b. 16 Mar 1879, MO d. 23 Jul 1899 (Age 20 years)
  Family ID	F1584	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2026