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Daniel Ridenour

Male 1799 - 1874  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Daniel Ridenour was born 8 Apr 1799, , Maryland (son of Nicholas Ridenour and Katharina Tackler); died 3 Nov 1874, Iowa; was buried Rochester Cemetery.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 11, 13, 43, 61, 102.
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 81.

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    Reference:
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour p 81.

    Daniel married Elizabeth Brewer 29 Mar 1821. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel Brewer and Elizabeth) was born 24 Aug 1799, , Maryland; died 31 Dec 1864; was buried Rochester Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Cyrus Brewer Ridenour was born 2 Dec 1821, , Washington, Maryland; died 24 Jun 1882, Honey Creek Township, Iowa County, Iowa.
    2. Ann Elizabeth Ridenour was born 6 Jun 1823, , Maryland.
    3. Nicholas Alexander Ridenour was born 13 Jul 1825, , Maryland; died 19 Jun 1902, Mallard, Iowa.
    4. Jacob Brewer Ridenour was born 23 Nov 1827, , Maryland; died 31 Aug 1916, Paton, Greene County, Iowa; was buried Rochester Cemetery, Cedar County, Iowa.
    5. Melinda (Melissa) Ridenour was born 20 Jan 1832, , Ohio; died 17 Jun 1908, Guthrie County, Iowa; was buried Dodge Cemetery, Guthrie County, Iowa.
    6. Margaret Rebecca Ridenour was born 22 Mar 1832, Ohio; died 29 Jun 1919, Cedar County, Iowa; was buried South Bethel Cemetery, Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County, Iowa.
    7. John Daniel Ridenour was born 23 Mar 1835, , Ohio; died 11 Jun 1907; was buried Rochester Cemetery, Cedar County, Iowa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicholas Ridenour was born 15 Aug 1755, , Maryland (son of Mathias Reitenauer and Eve); died 28 Jan 1823, , Washington, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Also known as Johan Nicholas.
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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 13, 22, 29, 43, 57,
    58, 63, 101.
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour p 289.
    "Genealogy of the Ridenour Family," Ephraim Valintine Ridenour, 1910, p 11.

    Nicholas married Katharina Tackler 14 Nov 1778, , Washington, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Katharina Tackler (daughter of Michael Tackler).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 13, 23, 57, 58, 101.
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour p 304.

    Children:
    1. Mary Magdalena Ridenour was born 2 Sep 1778, , Washington, Maryland.
    2. Eva Catherine Ridenour was born 7 Nov 1779, , Washington, Maryland; died 8 Jun 1814.
    3. Frederich Ridenour was born 30 Apr 1782, , Washington, Maryland; died 1827.
    4. Elizabeth Ridenour was born 19 Nov 1783, , Washington, Maryland.
    5. Michael Ridenour was born 26 Nov 1785, , Washington, Maryland; died 19 Jul 1839.
    6. Nicholas Ridenour, Jr. was born 1788.
    7. William Ridenour was born 1790.
    8. Lena Ridenour was born 19 Nov 1793, , Washington, Maryland; died See Notes.
    9. 1. Daniel Ridenour was born 8 Apr 1799, , Maryland; died 3 Nov 1874, Iowa; was buried Rochester Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathias Reitenauer was born 11 Jan 1727, , Alsace, France; was christened 25 Oct 1725, , Bas-Rhin, France (son of Nicholas Reitenauer, II and Anna Magdalena Arnet); died 14 Feb 1792, , Hagerstown, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Mathias was too old to carry a gun in the Revolutionary War, but served his
    country by furnishing grain for the Army. Mathias took up 3000 acres of land
    during his time at Hagerstown, Maryland.
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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 12, 16, 29, 35, 40,
    43, 57, 61, 101.
    Ancestral File 4.02, AFN 4RDS-X3.
    "Ridenour Family 983-1900s", Boulder Genealogical Society Quarterly, May 1979,
    p 72.
    Melvin Otho Ridenour Letter, 21 Jan 1995, p 2.

    Mathias — Eve. Eve died Oct 1816. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eve died Oct 1816.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 12, 16, 29, 35, 40,
    43, 57, 61, 101.
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 289.

    Children:
    1. 2. Nicholas Ridenour was born 15 Aug 1755, , Maryland; died 28 Jan 1823, , Washington, Maryland.
    2. Henry Ridenour was born 7 Oct 1757, , Maryland; died 8 Jan 1823.
    3. Jacob Ridenour was born 11 Jan 1759, , Maryland; died 21 Sep 1827, , Virginia.
    4. John Ridenour was born 5 May 1762, , Washington, Maryland; died 16 Apr 1801.
    5. Eva Reitenauer was born 24 Dec 1764, , Washington, Maryland.
    6. Rosina Ridenour was born 30 Mar 1765, , Maryland.
    7. Mathias Ridenour, Jr. was born 11 Mar 1770, , Maryland; died 1803.
    8. Daniel Ridenour was born 5 Oct 1773, , Maryland.
    9. David Ridenour was born 20 Nov 1775, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland; died 14 Aug 1854, Jefferson County, Ohio; was buried Osage Cemetery, Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio.

  3. 6.  Michael Tackler

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour p 304.

    Children:
    1. 3. Katharina Tackler


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas Reitenauer, II was born Abt 1683, Tieffenbach, Alsace, France (son of Nicholas "Clauß" Reitenauer, I and Susanna Windstein); died 1760, , Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 4RDR-BT

    Notes:

    Conf. 1698 France.

    Nicholas Reitenauer and his family arrived in Philadelpia, Pennsylvania on the
    ship Robert & Alice 3 September 1739. They came together with 238 other
    immigrants from the Palatinates, (78 men, 57 women and 88 children).

    The story was told that the Ridenours were close friends of Marie Antoinette and
    planned to bring her to their home in America when things became difficult for
    her, but the plan failed and she was executed.

    In the Land Office, Annapolis, Maryland, August 1743 a patent was issued to
    Nicholas Ridenour, of Prince George County, for 100 acres called Ridenours
    Pond. According to Certificate of Survey, October 22, it is near the road from
    John Thomas to N.E. of a pond about five miles from Conocoheague. Conocoheague
    is a village six miles directly west of present Hagerstown, Maryland on a
    stream of the same name which rises in Pennsylvania and flows into the Potomac
    at Williamsport. This tract, as appears from the patent, was called "Nicholas
    Reitenaurer's Pond."

    The town of Hagerstown was named for John Jager a brother-in-law of Nicholas
    Ridenour.
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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 23, 28, 57, 60, 61, 63,
    76.
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 386.
    "Ridenour Family 983-1900s", Boulder Genealogical Society Quarterly, May 1979,
    p 72.
    "Genealogy of the Ridenour Family," Ephraim Valintine Ridenour, 1910, p 6,.
    Melvin Otho Ridenour Letter, 21 Jan 1995, p 2.

    Nicholas married Anna Magdalena Arnet 1720/1729, , Alsace, France. Anna (daughter of Heinrich Arnet and Amelia Springer) was born Abt 1690; died Bef 1771. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Magdalena Arnet was born Abt 1690 (daughter of Heinrich Arnet and Amelia Springer); died Bef 1771.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 4RDR-C1

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 23, 28, 57, 60, 61, 63,
    76.
    "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 386.
    Melvin Otho Ridenour Letter, 21 Jan 1995, p 1, 2.

    Children:
    1. Philipp Reitenauer was born 23 Dec 1708, Drulingen, Bas-Rhin, France.
    2. Nicholas Reitenauer, III was born 14 Feb 1711, Drulingen, Bas-Rhin, France; died 1795, , Maryland.
    3. Henry Reitenauer was born 29 Sep 1713, Rexingen, Bas-Rhin, France; died 23 Jul 1781, , Washington, Maryland.
    4. Anna Margretha Reitenauer was born 6 Apr 1716, , Bas-Rhin, France.
    5. Anna Catharina Reitenauer was born 7 Aug 1718, , Bas-Rhin, France.
    6. Daniel Reitenauer was born 6 Mar 1721, , Bas-Rhin, France; died See Notes.
    7. Peter Ridenour was born 21 Jul 1723, , Bas-Rhin, France; died 1786, , Maryland.
    8. 4. Mathias Reitenauer was born 11 Jan 1727, , Alsace, France; was christened 25 Oct 1725, , Bas-Rhin, France; died 14 Feb 1792, , Hagerstown, Maryland.
    9. Ann Elisabetha Reitenauer was born 29 Jun 1728, , Bas-Rhin, France.
    10. George Reitenauer was born 1729, , France; died 1756, , Maryland.