Mary Irene Cassandra Ritchie1

b. 24 April 1876, d. 11 November 1899
FatherJames Lafayette Ritchie2,3,1 b. 10 Jul 1841, d. 8 Jan 1907
MotherRosanna Melissa Duff3,1 b. 21 Feb 1843, d. 7 Oct 1899
Birth24 Apr 1876 Mary Irene Cassandra Ritchie was born on 24 Apr 1876 in Virginia.3,4 
Death11 Nov 1899 Mary died on 11 Nov 1899 at age 23.4 
Burial She was buried at Old Baptist Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.4,5 

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Last Edited12 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S1238] Mary Hope Kelly, Betsy's Descendants, p. 87.
  2. [S830] James L. Ritchie will (recorded 1907), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 29 (D): 231. The will was dated 7 Jan. 1905; codicil added 1 June 1905; recorded 14 Jan. 1907.
  3. [S162] James L. Ritchie household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon District, ED 93, page 26D (stamped), dwelling 36, family 36, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 28 of 56. Enumeration includes: James L. Ritchie, 38, marr, tax collector; Rosanna, 36, wife, keeping house; James W., 14, son, farmer; Frank T. 13, son, farmer; Wm C. 11, son, farmer; Martha F.J., 10, dau; Margaret H., 9, dau; Armenia C., 8, dau; David G., 7, son; Mary __, 5, dau; Amelia C., 3, dau; Benj C., 2, son; Elizabeth, 59, mother, widowed; Madison M., 22, brother, farming; Lida L. Brooks, 22, hired/house work; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  4. [S54] Virginia Historicial Society of Washington County, High On A Windy Hill Vol II, p. 170. Cassandra Ritchie, d/o J.L. & B.M. Ritchie, 24 Apr 1876-11 Nov. 1899. Note: dates confirmed by Martha Keys, Aug. 2005.
  5. [S1237] Cassandra Ritchie tombstone, Old Baptist Cemetery, Washington County, Virginia, viewed and photographed Jan. 2005 by Carolyn Ryburn.