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Male Samuel Mathias Ridings Jr Click to view Samuel Mathias Ridings Jr in the family tree Click to view Samuel Mathias Ridings Jr in the family tree

Samuel was born on April 12th, 1851 in Hollowtown, Clay twp, Highland County, Ohio.  Samuel's father was Samuel Mathias Ridings and his mother was Catherine Ambrose.  His paternal grandparents were Dr. Peter Joseph Ridings and Mary Brotherton; his maternal grandparents were Rev. William Hanby Ambrose and Susanna B. Crum. He had nine brothers and a sister, named William, George, Peter, Christian, John, Louis, Jacob, Joseph, James and Mary.  He was the fourth youngest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 79 on September 13th, 1930 in Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio.1 

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1 Phyllis Rowland, Descendants of Catherine Ambrose and Samuel Ridings