Jane is the gal. She lived in Arizona or someplace when she visited and we discussed the books. She was so generous and was worried about her research. I don't know what happened to it, and I suppose by now she is gone. Margaret Calvin >Hi Marjie, > >I visited Ohio in 1993 (I think), and one of the places I went to in >Fairfield Co. for research was the Fairfield Co. Public Library (the >genealogy section). They had a book titled Genealogy of the Ridenour >family by Jane Hunter Hodgson at that time. > >Linda > >> Marguerite, Thank you so much, I really need to read those, I need all >> the >> info I can get on this particular Ridenour family. Hope these notebooks >> are still there, I would assume a card catalog file under Ridenour would >> be >> how I will find them, unless it has all been computerized. Thanks so much >> for butting in. >> Marjie >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Marguerite Crist Calvin" <cristcalvin@verizon.net> >> To: <ohfairfi@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 7:17 PM >> Subject: Re: [OHFAIRFI] Church Records >> >> >>> I'm butting in here. When I was librarian up in Putnam co Ohio, where >>> many Ridenours went (Allen/Putnam ewtc), one of our researchers did 2 >>> notebooks of Ridenour family. I photocopied them and placed copies at >>> Fairfield co Public Library. That was before the society had their >>> own library. I'm not sure where else they are except Putnam co and >>> Fairfield co. For what its worth. M Calvin >>> >>> >>> >>>>Sorry >>>>Records of the Zion Lutheran and Reformed Church -(Second oldest >>>>Lutheran Church in Fairfield County, Ohio) >>>>Now - Thorn Township, Perry County, Ohio 1793-1911 >>>>3 Pages listing Ridenour >>>>Pg.12 - Baptisms by S. Baechler pp.92-95 Baptism- 10 Nov 1878 >>>>Parents Samuel RIDENOUR & Elis. sponsor- par. child Dasy Elner >>>>birth 15 Sep 1818. >>>>Pg.21 - Nov 1891 by Rev. L.M Hunt - 7 names listed - among them >>>>Anna Ridenour and Retta Ridenour >>>>Pg.24 - Members of the Congregation - Samuel Ridenour >>>>This may also be someone of interest >>>>St. Michael's(Bickel) German Reformed Church (1805-1841) Liberty >>>>Township, Fairfield Co. Ohio >>>>Page 10 - Johannes Retenhour, Margaret wife >>>>Elisabeth, born 21 Nov 1820, baptized 21 January, witnesss Elisabeth >>>>Fingbon >>>>Johannes, born 25 April 1822, baptized 4 August by Honorable Mr. >>>>Steck witnesses are Johannes Finckbon and his wife Susana Catharina >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ---- >>>>From: Tom & Marjie Evans <theme@windstream.net> >>>>To: ohfairfi@rootsweb.com >>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 2:24:01 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [OHFAIRFI] Church Records >>>> >>>>Could you supply more info about the book/article and name of church, >>>>where, >>>>and what year. Thanks, Marjie >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Lillian Malfara" <onewhitedove@rogers.com> >>>>To: <ohfairfi@rootsweb.com> >>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 7:36 AM >>>>Subject: Re: [OHFAIRFI] Church Records >>>> >>>> >>>>> The only Ridenour I can find in the old church records is Samuel. >>>>> b.1818 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>>> From: Thomas Ridenour <restorer@wolfnet.net> >>>>> To: OHFAIRFI@rootsweb.com >>>>> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 9:19:07 PM >>>>> Subject: [OHFAIRFI] Church Records >>>>> >>>>> Greetings: >>>>> >>>>> I was hoping someone on the list would have access to the early >>>>> Church >>>>> records for Fairfield Co. In particular, I am looking for the >>>>> baptismal >>>>> record of a William Ridenour, son of Henry and Margaret Branthaver >>>>> Ridenour, born in 1817. >>>>> >>>>> Many thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Thomas Ridenour >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >>>> OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------------- >>>>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >>>>the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>>>------------------------------- >>>>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >>>>the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >OHFAIRFI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >the quotes in the subject and the body of the message