Henry Ridenour1

#6666, (16 August 1816 - 17 July 1879)

Family

Jane Downen b. c 1819, d. 1899
Children 1.John Ridenour6 (c 1838 - )
 2.Sarilda Ridenour6 (c 1841 - )
 3.Mary Ridenour6 (s 1843 - )
 4.David Ridenour6 (c 1849 - )
 5.Thomas Ridenour6 (c 1851 - )
 6.Franklin Ridenour6 (c 1853 - )
 7.Lucretia Ridenour6 (c 1855 - )
 8.Nathaniel Ridenour6 (c 1857 - )
 9.James Ridenour7 (c 1862 - )
Birth*16 August 1816He was born on 16 August 1816 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
Marriage*3 August 1835He married Jane Downen, daughter of Timothy Downen and Jane Brice, on 3 August 1835 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1 
17 August 1850He and Jane Downen appeared on the census of 17 August 1850 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; (nei. John (57) and Lucretia (57) Ridenour, fam. 446.)3 
14 June 1860He and Jane Downen appeared on the census of 14 June 1860 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.4 
6 August 1870He and Jane Downen appeared on the census of 6 August 1870 at Mount Vernon P.O., Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
Death*17 July 1879He died on 17 July 1879 at Gallatin Co., IllinoisG, at age 62.2 

Citations

  1. [S715] Indiana State Library Genealogy Database: Marriages through 1850, online web.isl.lib.in.us, Henry Redinour [sic] and Jane Downen, marr. Posey Co. 3 Aug 1835. Hereinafter cited as Indiana State Library: Marriages through 1850.
  2. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, old standing grave marker, lower half buried. Henry Ridenour. Narrative: b. 16 Aug 1816, Posey County, IN, d. 17 Jul 1879, Gallatin County, IL; husb. of Louisa Jane Downen (1820 - 1899); children: John D. Ridenour (____ - 1862), David A. Ridenour (1849 - 1903), Thomas Ridenour (1851 - 1890), Franklin Ridenour (1853 - 1876). Bur. Asbury Cemetery, Ridgway, Gallatin Co. IL. Memorial 47183631, created by Chris Mills, photo added by Darrell Wesley.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Henry (34), b. IN, farmer; Jane (30).
  4. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Henry (44), b. IN, farmer; Jane (41), b. IN.
  5. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Henry (53), b. IN, farmer; Jane (49), b. IN, keeping house.
  6. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census.
  7. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.