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Jesse Thomas Ridings

Male 1892 - 1972  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Jesse Thomas Ridings 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.

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    Buried:
    GRid=30289734

    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. 2. 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. 3. 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Marcus Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jesse1) 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. 3.  James Thomas Ridings Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jesse1) 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.

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    Died:
    James T. Ridings, 73, of White Hall, passed away Saturday, Oct, 18, 2008, at his residence. Born in White Hall on Feb. 19, 1935, he was the son of the late Jesse Thomas and Blanche L. Cain Ridings. On June 7, 1958, he married the former Helen Jean Capps and she survives.

    Also surviving are a son, Bob (companion, Wendy) Ridings of White Hall; a daughter, Sarah (husband, Eric) Heikes of Petersburg; three grandchildren, Jessica Ridings of Roodhouse and Katie and Will Heikes of Petersburg; a niece, Jane Ganyard of Dahlonega, Ga.; an aunt, Elsie Geers of White Hall; and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Edward Ridings.

    Mr. Ridings attended Maple Grove Country Grade School, was a graduate of White Hall High School class of 1952 and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1957-1963. He was an honorary member of the White Hall Lions Club. He was former member of the North Greene School Board. Jim built many unique items including the White Hall City Council desk, a trophy case for North Greene High School and a showcase for Boyd Memorial Hospital. He had a tremendous gift for woodworking. He restored many antique pieces of furniture in the community. He enjoyed working with livestock and attending livestock sales at Woodson, attending lunches with his buddies and "loafing" at the White Hall F.S. with his friends.

    Services were entrusted to Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of White Hall, Illinois.

    Buried:
    GRid=30693031

    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]




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