DESCENDANTS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON RITCHEA
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Don Norman
1.GEORGE WASHINGTON RITCHEA
George
Washington Ritchea, a son of Jacob and Elizabeth Jane
(Sickles) Ritchea, was born in Marshall County VA (WV)
April 24, 1852.
He married Hana Luvina Riggle October 19, 1872. Hana died about 1878
and George married Mary Jane (Chidester) Sutton October
19, 1880.
Mary was the widow of William Sutton.
Children of George Washington and Hana Luvina (Riggle)
Ritchea.
2. (1). Thomas d.young
3. (2). Jacob d.young
4. (3). John Calvin b. 1877
d. 1960
Children of William and Mary Jane (Chidester) Sutton.
(Step children of
George Washington Ritchea.)
5. (1). Annabel b. 1873
d. 1906
m.Charles
Scott
6. (2). John Alec b. 1877
d. 1954
Children of George Washington and Mary Jane (Chidester)
[Sutton]
Ritchea.
7. (1). George Melvin b.c. 1882
d.c. 1891
8. (2). Barbara b. 1884
d. 1972
9. (3). William Jennings b.
1885 d. 1971
m.Lela
Jane Wilson Dec 25 1902
10. (4). Grover Cleveland b.
1888 d. 1950
m.Eva
Alice Bartlett May 5 1907
11. (5). Lula b. 1890
d. 1920
12. (6). Osa b. 1892
d. 1914
13. (7). Pearl b. 1895
d. 1973
14. (8). Mamie b. 1898
d. 1956
9.WILLIAM JENNINGS RITCHEA 1.GEORGE WASHINGTON RITCHEA
William
Jennings Ritchea, a son of George Washington and Mary Jane
(Chidester) [Sutton] Ritchea, was born in Calhoun County
WV in 1885
and died there in 1971.
He married Lela Jane Wilson in Calhoun
County December 25, 1902.
Lela was a daughter of Robert E. and Jane
(Ellison) Wilson, was born in Calhoun County in 1882 and
died ther in
1958.
Children of William Jennings and Lela Jane (Wilson)
Ritchea.
15. (1). Glada
m. Dewitte
Harris
16. (2). Grover
m. Helen
McVickers
17. (3). Robert Paul b. 1908
d. 1976
m. Mary
Brown Welsh
18. (4). Carl b. 1910
d. 1985
m. Leora
Perkins
19. (5). Denver James
m. Mary Sole
20. (6). Edith b.Oct 13 1913 d.Jun 18 1997
m. Brady
Burl Whipkey Jun 19 1948
21. (7). Edythe
m. Carl
Ferrell
22. (8). Dale
m. Betty
Jean Wilson
23. (9). Marshall Glen
m. Rose
King
10.GROVER CLEVELAND RITCHEA 1.GEORGE WASHINGTON RITCHEA
Grover
Cleveland Ritchea, a son of George Washington and Mary Jane
(Chidester) [Sutton] Ritchea, was born in Calhoun County
WV in 1888
and died in Roane County WV in 1950. He married Eva Alice Bartlett in
Calhoun County May 5, 1907.
Children of Grover Cleveland and Eva Alice (Bartlett)
Ritchea.
24. (1). Wilbert Jedediah b.Mar 24 1908
25. (2). Mary Mildred b. 1910
26. (3). Lucy Louise b. 1914
27. (4). Forest Oral b. 1921
20.EDITH RITCHEA
9.WILLIAM JENNINGS RITCHEA
1.GEORGE WASHINGTON
RITCHEA
Edith Ritchea,
a daughter of William Jennings and Lela Jane (Wilson)
Ritchea, was born in Calhoun County WV October 13, 1913
and died Juen
18, 1997. She married Brady Burl Whipkey June 19, 1948.
Brady, a son of
John C. and Beulah (Metz) Whipkey, was born August 29,
1915 and died
March 22, 1968.
Children of Brady Burl and Edith (Ritchea) Whipkey
28. (1). Pauline
29. (2). Kitty
30. (3). Pug
31. (4). Grace
32. (5). Denzil
33. (6). Roger Dene Sr.
m. Lena
Kathryn Hardman
34. (7). Timmy
35. (8). Charlie
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
CALHOUN COUNTY LINES & LINKS, January 1999, p. 13
"Roane County WV Family History 1989" p.292
Smith, Jeff and Maria, e-mail to Hacker's Creek Pioneer
Descedants Jan
13 2002