Eleventh Generation

788. Edward Jacob RIDENOUR was born on 11 May 1880 in Arkansas. He died on 25 June 1964 at the age of 84.

1920 Census. Liberty, Barry Co, MO, Hh 87
J. E. Ridenour, 40, b. AR, Woodcutter, Saw rig
Minnie, wife, 29, b. AR
Ivan, son, 9, b. AR
Horace, son, 6, b. MO
Loren, son, 4, b. MO
Hazel, dau, 1 year, 5 months, b. MO

1930 Census. Exeter, Barry, MO, Hh 167
J. Ed. Ridenour, 49, married at age 21, Farmer
Minnie, wife, 39, married at 16
Horace E., son, 15
Loren E., son, 13
Hazel D., dau, 10
Martha Phillips, Servant, 47, divorced, b. KY

1940 Census Liberty Twp, Barry, MO, Hh 208
Lived in Oklahoma in 1935
Edward Ridenour, 50, b. AR
Martha, wife, 57, b. KY

Buried Rocky Comfort Cemetery, Newton, MO.

Edward Jacob RIDENOUR and Minnie Frances BURNS were married about 1913. Minnie Frances BURNS, daughter of Andrew Jackson BURNS and Sarah HARRISON, was born on 1 October 1888 in Arkansas. She died on 17 December 1930 at the age of 42 in Missouri.

Edward and Minnie were first cousins.

1900 Census. Madison Co, AR, Hh 13
Andy Burnes, b. Apr 1830, 70, married 28 years, b. KY, Farmer
Sarrah A., wife, b. Mar 1853, 47, 10 children - 9 are living, b. KY
Ida J., dau, b. May 1898, 22, b. AR as were all the children
Susie M., dau, b. May 1884, 16
Albert F., son, b. May 1886, 14
Minnie F., dau, b. Oct 1888, 11

Edward Jacob RIDENOUR and Minnie Frances BURNS had the following children:

Edward Jacob RIDENOUR and Martha Jane METCALF were married before 1940. Martha Jane METCALF, daughter of Elijah James METCALF and Mary Frances SPARKS, was born on 11 July 1882 in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky. She died on 16 June 1962 at the age of 79 in Rocky Comfort, McDonald County, Missouri.

1910 Census. Butterfield Twp, Barry Co, MO, Hh 32
Fleming H. Phillips, 43, married once for 10 years, b. VA
Martha J., wife, 27, 4 children, b. KY
Ernest A., son, 8, b. MO
Walter F., son, 6, b. MO
Minnie A., dau, 4, b. MO
Augustus W., son, 2, b. MO