Jesse Ridings

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Winfield Courier
Winfield, Kansas
Saturday, May 12, 1956
page 1

Jesse Ridings Dies Friday Evening at Home.

Jesse Ridings, 87, died at his home, 1410 E. 1st, at 6:30 p.m., Friday. Final rites will be conducted at Morris Funeral Home at 2 p.m., Monday with Rev. Frank Weigle in charge. Burial will be in Highland cemetery.

Mr. Ridings was born Aug. 23, 1868, at Scotchgove, Iowa, the son of James and Charlotte Ridings. He came to Kansas when 16 years of age, living in Abilene.

He followed residence in Abilene with a move to Sumner county. In 1903 he moved from Sumner county to Dexter and from Dexter he moved to Winfield in 1929.

He was married on Feb. 12, 1907, to Frances Elizabeth Seaton, who died on March 13, 1954. Mr. Ridings was a member of the Baptist church. He was the last of nine children.

Survivors include a son, Harvey L., Winfield; a daughter, Mrs. Esther Olmstead, Phoenix, Ariz.; and two grandchildren, Gary and Nila Olmstead, both of Phoenix.

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Jesse married Frances Elizabeth Seaton on 12 Feb 1907. Frances was born on 24 Dec 1878 in Dickinson Co, KS; died on 13 Mar 1954 in Cowley Co, KS; was buried in Cowley Co, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Lorene Iola Poe. Lorene was born on 28 Apr 1909 in KS; died on 24 Apr 1994 in Cowley Co, KS; was buried in Cowley Co, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Lester Olmstead. Lester and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]