Susan, According to an old family genealogy (my great-aunt has the book), Jacob Ridenour b: Nov 11, 1784 in Hagerstown, MD d: Oct 02, 1832 Perry Cty., OH married Magdalina Leffler b: Jan 18, 1789 in Northumberland Cty., PA m: Jan 07, 1807 in Perry Cty., OH d: Aug 31, 1880 in Perry Cty., OH Hope this helps, Sheila ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Susan_Leffler" <Susan_Leffler@msn.com> Reply-To: OHPERRY-L@rootsweb.com Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:55:12 -0400 >Need a little help making some connections. I am descended from George W. >Lef(f)ler, b. 1836, (m. Alice Irvin) son of Jacob, b. abt 1803, Pennsylvania >and Mary A. Lefler b. abt 1803, Ohio. Jacob & Mary are listed in the 1860 >Ohio, Perry County, Monday Creek Twp, Census with their children: Lucinda, >George W., Jacob (m. Susan Rudesill), Mary A., Eliza J., and John H. In the >1880 Monday Creek Twp, Enumeration Dist. 21, page #15, I found Mary Lefler, >74, Widowed, b. Ohio, parents born Virginia; Eliza, 33, single, Keeping >House, b. Ohio, parents born Virginia; and George Ridenhour, 21, Nephew, >Single, School Teacher, b. Ohio, Father b. Tennessee, and mother b. France. >Questions: Was Mary Lefler a Ridenhour? One of her sisters marry a >Ridenhour? Who were George Ridenhour's parents? As an aside, if anyone >knows who Mary's in-laws were, it would be greatly appreciated. This couple >has been my brick wall for many years. I have lots on their descendant, >George W., that I will share for the asking. Thanks! > >Sue Leffler >Dayton OH >Looking for: Leffler, Green(e), Irvin, Forbes, Palmer, Smart, and the rest >of my nuts! > > >==== OHPERRY Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from OHPERRY-L, send mail to OHPERRY-L- request@rootsweb.com with the single word unsubscribe in the message subject and body. To unsubcribe from OHPERRY-D, do the same thing with OHPERRY-D-request@rootsweb.com. > > ________________________________________________________________ CPAs . . . Making Sense of a Changing and Complex World.