Bennie Ridge: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Bennie Ridge was born in 1907 in Oklahoma (daughter of Benjamin Isaac Ridge and Maranda Elizabeth Bates); died after 1910 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas.

Generation: 2

Benjamin Isaac Ridge was born in 1870 in Arkansas (son of Amos Ridge, Jr. and Elender Elizabeth Stephens); died on 5 Aug 1944 in Kansas, Delaware Co, Oklahoma.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1910, Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas

Notes:

Census:
1910 Arkinda, Little River, Arkansas
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-- 15 Ridge Ben Head 40 1870 Arkansas Alabama Alabama
15 Ridge Maranda E (Bates) Wife 39 1871 Missouri Missouri Missouri
15 Ridge Johny A Son 16 1894 Texas Arkansas Missouri
15 Ridge Roena Daughter 13 1897 Arkansas Arkansas Missouri
15 Ridge Lilo B Daughter 11 1899 Arkansas Arkansas Missouri
15 Ridge Gladys Daughter 9 1901 Arkansas Arkansas Missouri
15 Ridge Beula Daughter 5 1905 Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri
15 Ridge Bennie Daughter 3 1907 Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri
15 Ridge Laura L Daughter 0 1910 Arkansas Arkansas Missouri

-- 16 Green Pink Head 25 1885 Texas Tennessee Tennessee
16 Green Ellen E (Ridge) Wife 19 1891 Arkansas Arkansas Missouri

-- 17 Crocker James M (Monroe) Head 29 1881 Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
17 Crocker Ella (Bates, d/o John Pinkney & grider) 0 Wife 25 1885 Texas Arkansas Texas
17 Crocker Lafayette Son 5 1905 Arkansas Tennessee Texas
17 Crocker Minnie Daughter 3 1907 Oklahoma Tennessee Texas
17 Crocker Herbia A Son 2 1908 Arkansas Tennessee Texas
17 Crocker Homer C Son 0 1910 Arkansas Tennessee Texas

--18 Oglesby T M (Thomas Mumford) Head 46 1864 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
18 Oglesby Martha Ellen (Bates sis to Andrew) Wife 43 1867 Arkansas Tennessee Missouri
18 Oglesby Herman L Son 22 1888 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Austin W Son 17 1893 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Thomas A Son 15 1895 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Clarence O Son 12 1898 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Ira H Son 10 1900 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Iva G Daughter 10 1900 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Reuben L Son 8 1902 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Odis O Son 6 1904 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
18 Oglesby Adron O Son 4 1906 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
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18 Oglesby Mahala E Daughter 2 1908 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas

(son of Jason D. Uzzle m Nancy Ann Randolph; Nancy d/o Robert Randolph & Harriet Oates)
-- 19 Uzzle Jack S Head 23 1887 Texas Kentucky Kentucky
19 Uzzle Ella M Wife 22 1888 Alabama Alabama Arkansas
19 Uzzle Ora L Daughter 1 1909 Arkansas Texas Arkansas
19 Uzzle Lousia Daughter 0 1910 Arkansas Texas Arkansas
-- 19 Uzzle Nausil A (Nancy Ann Randolph Uzzle) Mother 65 1845 Widowed Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky

--20 Bates Audien A (Andrew Caleb - bro to Martha) 33 1877 Texas Tennessee Arkansas
20 Bates Ada P (Ada Pearl Stanley) Wife 33 1877 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
20 Bates Lewis J Son 12 1898 Arkansas Texas Kentucky
20 Bates Benjamin E Son 9 1901 Arkansas Texas Kentucky

-- 21 Gibson James C Head 26 1884 Arkansas Kentucky Arkansas
21 Gibson Maude J (Bates, dau of John Pinkney) Wife 22 1888 Texas Kentucky Tennessee
21 Gibson Fannie J Daughter 3 1907 Oklahoma Arkansas Texas
21 Gibson Ike E Son 0 1910 Oklahoma Arkansas Texas
21 Bates Henry Brother-in-law 0 1910 Texas Kentucky Tennessee
21 Bates Aaron Willie Cousin 18 1892 Texas United States Tennessee

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-- 29 Dickerson Sannie H (Nancy Ann Oglesby) Head female 44 1866 Widowed Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
29 Grider Riley W Son 23 1887 Texas Missouri Kentucky
29 Grider Garman C Son 19 1891 Arkansas Missouri Kentucky
29 Dickerson Willie J Son 13 1897 Arkansas Nebraska Kentucky
29 Dickerson Ben F Son 11 1899 Arkansas Nebraska Kentucky
29 Dickerson Mary E Daughter 5 1905 Arkansas Nebraska Kentucky
29 Oglesby Lizzie M (Mary Elizabeth Randolph) Mother 69 1841 Widowed Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky

Benjamin married Maranda Elizabeth Bates on 12 Jun 1887 in Anna, Texas. Maranda (daughter of John Pinkney^ Bates and Mahala^ Grider) was born on 13 Jan 1870 in Benton, Webster Co, Missouri; died on 18 Nov 1918 in Tom, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maranda Elizabeth Bates was born on 13 Jan 1870 in Benton, Webster Co, Missouri (daughter of John Pinkney^ Bates and Mahala^ Grider); died on 18 Nov 1918 in Tom, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma.

Children:

Ellen M. Ridge was born on 26 Mar 1891 in Sevier Co, Arkansas (or Texas); died on 25 Jul 1953 in San Francisco Co, California; was buried in Memorial Park Cem, Oroville, Butte Co, California.
John Amous "Johnny" Ridge was born on 13 Mar 1894 in Sevier Co, Texas; died in Aug 1985 in Haworth, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma.
Roena (Ronia) "Bissie" Ridge was born in 1897 in Arkansas; died after 1930 in of, Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Loid Edd Ridge was born on 5 Mar 1889 in Little River Co, Arkansas; died after 1930 in of, Frisco, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma.
Lilo B. (or Llar I.) Ridge was born on 12 Feb 1900 in Polk Co, Arkansas; died after 1910 in of, Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Glady Gertrude Ridge was born on 11 Sep 1901 in Sevier Co, Arkansas; died on 20 Mar 1988 in Placer Co, California.
Beula Ridge was born in 1905 in Oklahoma; died after 1910 in of, Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas.
1. Bennie Ridge was born in 1907 in Oklahoma; died after 1910 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Laura L. Ridge was born in 1910 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas; died after 1910 in of, Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas.

Generation: 3

Amos Ridge, Jr. was born in 1834 in Alabama (son of Amos Ridge, Sr. and Anna Langford); died in Sep 1870 in Pike City, Pike Co, Arkansas.

Amos married Elender Elizabeth Stephens on 1 Nov 1850 in Arkansas. Elender was born in 1834 in Alabama; died after 1871 in of, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elender Elizabeth Stephens was born in 1834 in Alabama; died after 1871 in of, Arkansas.

Children:

2. Benjamin Isaac Ridge was born in 1870 in Arkansas; died on 5 Aug 1944 in Kansas, Delaware Co, Oklahoma.

John Pinkney^ Bates was born on 11 Feb 1845 in Perry Co, Tennessee (son of James Hodge^ Bates and Elizabeth^ Hufstedler); died on 6 Jul 1904 in Arkinda, Red River Co, Texas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1870, Benton, Webster Co, Missouri
Census: 1880, Red River Co, Texas
Census: 1900, Little River, Little River Co, Arkansas

Notes:

Census:
John P Bates 25 Tennessee
Mahala Bates 23 Missouri
Martha L Bates 3 Arkansas
James W Bates 2 Arkansas
Maranda E Bates 4/12 Missouri

Census:
1880 Red River Co, Texas
John P. Bates 35 TN TN TN farmer
Mahaly Bates 33 1847 MO TN ARK
Martha L. Bates 13 Arkansas
James W. Bates 12 Arkansas
M. Elizabeth Bates 10 Missouri
India A. Bates 9 Arkansas
Lewis R. Bates 7 Texas
Susan R. Bates 6 Texas
Samuel P. Bates 4 Texas
Andy C. Bates 3 Texas
M. Emily Bates 1 Texas

Census:
1900 Little River, Little River Co, Arkansas
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Residence 499
A Green 50
Sarah J Green 39
John Green 19
George Green 18
Pink Green 15
Luther Green 10
Persia Green 8

residence 500
Bates, J.P. 55 Feb 1845 TN TN TN
Sallie 26 1823 TN m age 14 6 births 5 living
Maude 12 Apr 1889 TX
Thomas 9 Mar 1891 TX
Henry 6 Sep 1893 TX
Lora 3 Jun 1897 Arkansas
Buna dau Feb 1900 3/12 Arkansas

residence 503
Oglesby, T.M. (Thomas Mounford) Jan 1863 36 m 17 yrs kY KY KY
M.L. (Martha Bates) wife 33 Dec 1866 nine births 7 living Ark TN IL
Herman 12 Sep 1887
Eva 10 Jan 1890
Austin 7 Apr 1893
Avery 5 Feb 1895
Clarence 2 Sep 1897
Ira S. 7/12 Oct 1899
Iva S. 7/12 Oct 1899

residence 505
H P Jones 32 married 12 yrs 1888
India (Bates) Jones 29
Bettie Jones 10 Mar 1889 Arkansas
Lillie Jones 6 Jan 1894 Indian Terr (Okla)
Ethel Jones 3 Jun 1896 Indian Terr (Okla)
Ella Winton (Winters) 18 sister-in-law married 1900 Texas Tennessee Illinois

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Residence 509
J.A. Helms 33 Feb 1867 m 10 yrs
S.L. wife 26 Mar 1874 4 births, 4 living
Edward 7 Mar 1893
Bula 5 Nov 1894
Della 2 Sep 1897
John 6/12 1899

residence 510
S.P. Bates 24 Sep 1875 m 3 yrs
Ginnie wife 23 1977 1 birth 1 living
Effie 1 May 1899

John married Mahala^ Grider on 7 Aug 1865 in Perry Co, Missouri. Mahala^ (daughter of William Franklin^ Grider and Lourana D.^ Davis) was born on 13 Jan 1847 in Missouri; died on 1 Jan 1886 in White Rock, Red River Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mahala^ Grider was born on 13 Jan 1847 in Missouri (daughter of William Franklin^ Grider and Lourana D.^ Davis); died on 1 Jan 1886 in White Rock, Red River Co, Arkansas.

Children:

Martha Ellen Laurissa (Mahala)^ Bates was born on 8 Dec 1866 in Randolph, Arkansas; died on 13 Sep 1937 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.
James W. Bates was born on 21 Jan 1868 in Arkansas; died on 20 Mar 1922 in Randolph Co, Arkansas.
3. Maranda Elizabeth Bates was born on 13 Jan 1870 in Benton, Webster Co, Missouri; died on 18 Nov 1918 in Tom, McCurtain Co, Oklahoma.
Indiana A. Bates was born on 31 May 1871 in Arkansas; died on 12 Jan 1967 in Denton, Denton Co, Texas.
Lewis R. Bates was born on 13 Nov 1872 in Red River Co, Texas; died on 15 Sep 1900; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Susan Lorraina Bates was born on 3 Mar 1874 in Red River Co, Texas; died on 26 Dec 1954 in Eufaula, McIntosh Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Lenna Cem, Lenna, McIntosh Co, Oklahoma.
Samuel Pinkney Bates was born in Sep 1875 in Red River Co, Texas; died on 13 Jul 1920 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Andrew Caleb Bates was born on 9 Mar 1877 in Red River Co, Texas; died on 28 Aug 1963 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Mahala Emily Bates was born on 23 Nov 1878 in Texas; died on 19 Apr 1968 in Oregon; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Leona C. Bates was born on 24 Aug 1880; died after 1810.
Jesse C. Bates was born on 20 Mar 1882; died in 1899.
Ella Bell Bates was born on 6 Mar 1885 in Arkansas; died on 3 Sep 1965.

Generation: 4

Amos Ridge, Sr. was born in 1776 in North Carolina (son of Godfrey Ridge and Ann Cody Robertson); died in Nov 1840 in Sevier Co, Arkansas.

Amos married Anna Langford in 1810 in Alabama. Anna was born in 1786 in King, Tennessee; died in Mar 1870 in Pike City, Pike Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna Langford was born in 1786 in King, Tennessee; died in Mar 1870 in Pike City, Pike Co, Arkansas.

Children:

4. Amos Ridge, Jr. was born in 1834 in Alabama; died in Sep 1870 in Pike City, Pike Co, Arkansas.

12.

James Hodge^ Bates was born on 18 Mar 1811 in Hickman Co, Tennessee (son of William "Powder Mill Bill"^ Bates and Elizabeth^ Green); died on 25 May 1862 in Randolph Co, Arkansas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Birth: 24 Oct 1818, Davidson Co, Tennessee

James married Elizabeth^ Hufstedler in 1831 in Tennessee. Elizabeth^ (daughter of Jacob S.^ Hufstedler, (son of who?) and Alice "Alcey"^ Moore) was born on 14 Feb 1815 in Anderson Co, Tennessee; died in 1865 in Randolph Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Elizabeth^ Hufstedler was born on 14 Feb 1815 in Anderson Co, Tennessee (daughter of Jacob S.^ Hufstedler, (son of who?) and Alice "Alcey"^ Moore); died in 1865 in Randolph Co, Arkansas.

Children:

William Bates was born on 8 Aug 1833 in HIckman, Tennessee; died on 28 Jun 1909 in Pickley, Tulare Co, California.
Susannah Bates was born on 19 Nov 1833 in HIckman, Tennessee; died on 31 Dec 1904 in Little River, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Rosannah Bates was born on 25 Jun 1837 in Hickman, Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 1911 in Randolph Co, Arkansas.
Hilsey (Ailsey) Bates was born in 1838 in Hickman, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Hickman Co, Tennessee.
Rachel Catherine Bates was born on 15 Aug 1842 in Knoxville, Knox Co, Tennessee; died on 20 Aug 1926 in Doniphan, Kansas.
6. John Pinkney^ Bates was born on 11 Feb 1845 in Perry Co, Tennessee; died on 6 Jul 1904 in Arkinda, Red River Co, Texas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.
Esaw Bates was born about 1845 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Hickman Co, Tennessee.
Lurana Bates was born in 1847 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Hickman Co, Tennessee.
James M. Bates was born on 23 Aug 1849 in Hickman Co, Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Boyd Co, Kentucky.
Samuel Bates was born on 19 Mar 1855 in Randolph Co, Arkansas; died on 15 Aug 1927 in Fresno Co, California.

14.

William Franklin^ Grider was born in 1824 in Hickman Co, Tennessee (son of Rev, J.P. Jacob Henton^ Grider, Jr. and Mahala^ Pennington); died in 1878 in Mena, Polk Co, Arkansas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1860, Anderson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
Wm Grider 36
Lourany Grider 34
Mahala Grider 13
Miranda Grider 10
Melissa Grider 6
Amy Grider 1

William married Lourana D.^ Davis on 4 Apr 1844 in Randolph Co, Arkansas. Lourana (daughter of Charles Crow^ Davis and Cynthia^ Shaver) was born on 20 Jul 1826 in Lawrence, Lawrence Co, Arkansas; died on 18 Jun 1878 in Cross Roads, Little River Co, Arkansas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Lourana D.^ Davis was born on 20 Jul 1826 in Lawrence, Lawrence Co, Arkansas (daughter of Charles Crow^ Davis and Cynthia^ Shaver); died on 18 Jun 1878 in Cross Roads, Little River Co, Arkansas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.

Children:

7. Mahala^ Grider was born on 13 Jan 1847 in Missouri; died on 1 Jan 1886 in White Rock, Red River Co, Arkansas.
Cynthia Grider was born in 1849 in Iowa City, Wright Co, Iowa; died after 1850.
Miranda Grider was born on 16 Feb 1851 in Wright Co, Missouri; died on 6 Aug 1928 in Wolfe City, Hunt Co, Texas.
Melissa Grider was born on 16 Feb 1855 in Wright Co, Missouri; died on 10 Jun 1937 in Springtown, Parker Co, Texas.
Ava Trulley Grider was born on 5 Jan 1860 in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas; died on 9 Oct 1921 in Little River, Fairfield Co, South Carolina.
John Manford Grider was born on 27 Nov 1861 in Hopkins Co, Kentucky; died on 25 Jul 1892 in Arkinda, Little River Co, Arkansas; was buried in Piney Cem, Little River Co, Arkansas.