Eleventh Generation

790. Charles Elbert RIDENOUR was born on 15 January 1885 in Arkansas. He died on 3 December 1969 at the age of 84 in Baker City, Baker County, Oregon.

1900 Census. Richwood, McDonald Co, MO, Hh 188
George W. Ridner, b. Aug 1852, 47, married 24 years, b. KY
Almira M., wife, b. May 1860, 40, 13 children, b. KY
William J., son, b. Aug 1878, 21, b. Arkansas
Jacob E., son, b. May 1890, 20
Samuel F., son, b. Aug 1881, 18
Charles E., son, b. Jan 1885, 15
Malinda F., dau, b. May 1887, 13
Susan C., dau, b. Jan 1889, 11
Myrtle L., dau, b. Sep 1890, 9
John H., son, b. Jan 1892, 8
Cora E., dau, b. Sep 1893, 6
Della A., dau, b. Sep 1894, 5
George M., son, b. Jun 1895, 4
Thomas H., son, b. Jan 1898, 2, only child born in Missouri

1910 Census. Richwood, McDonald, MO
Charles Ridenour, 25, married once for 5 years, b. AR
Rosa, 21, 2 children, b. MO
Gladys, dau, 5
Goldie, dau, 5 months

12 Sep 1918. World War I Draft Rebistration
Charles Elbert Ridenour of Rt. 1, Exeter, McDonald Co, MO was age 33, b. 15 Jan 1885. He was a Farmer. Nearest relative was Rosa Ridenour. Medium height, slender build, blue eyes, brown hair

1920 Census. Richwood, McDonald, MO, Hh 212
Charles E. Ridenour, 34, b. AR
Rosie M., wife, 30, b. MO as were all the children
Gladys, F., dau, 14
Goldie, dau, 10
Gertrude, dau, 7
Gracie, dau, 4
Margie, dau, age 1

1930 Census. Richwwod, McDonald, MO, Hh 107
Charley Ridenour, 42, married at 20
Rosa, wife, 41, married at 18
Grace, dau, 14
Marjorie, dau, 11
Leonard, son, 8
Dale, son, 5
Dimples, dau, 7 months

Sept 1937. Applied for Social Security number. Gave birth as 15 Jan 1892, born in St. Paul, Madison Co, AR to George W. Ridenour and Elvira A. Harrison.

1940 Census. Kern Co, CA, Hh 30
Lived in Springdale, Benton Co, AR in 1935 (note: Springdale was in Washington Co unless they lived outside the town to the East)
Charles E. Ridenour, 52, b. AR, Laborer, Farm
Rosa, wife, 50, b. MO
Gertrude, dau, 23, Picker Cotton field
Leonard, son, 18, laborer, farm
Dale, son, 15
Doris, dau, 10, b. MO

27 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Charles Elbert Ridenour of Rt. 4, Fayetteville, Washington Co, AR was age 55, born Crawford Co, AR, 15 Jan 1887. Rosa Mae Ridenour would always know his address. He was employed by any farmer who needs a laborer. 5'9", 168 lbs. Blue eyes, Gray hair, Freckled.

1946 Baker City, Oregon, City Directory
Ridenour, Chas E., (Rosie M) carpenter, residence 231 2nd
Ridenour, Chas L., (Iva D) millworker BRL Co., home: 231 2nd
Ridenour, Doris J., residence, 231 2nd
Ridenour, Marjorie E., residence 231 2nd

Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker City, Baker, Oregon.
Stone has birth as 1886; death 1969
Rosa M. Ridenour - 1888-1983

Charles Elbert RIDENOUR and Rosa Mae WALDEN were married on 7 October 1904 in McDonald County, Missouri. Rosa Mae WALDEN was born on 10 October 1888 in Missouri. She died on 22 November 1983 at the age of 95 in Baker City, Baker County, Oregon.

Charles Elbert RIDENOUR and Rosa Mae WALDEN had the following children: