Chris Thurman: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Chris Thurman (son of Rolland Hiram (R. H.) Thurman and Wynema Ridenour).
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Reference:
Kent Thurman

Generation: 2

2.	Rolland Hiram (R. H.) Thurman Notes: ---------- Reference: Kent Thurman Rolland — Wynema Ridenour. Wynema (daughter of Thomas Claude Ridenour and Ellen Russel) was born 27 Nov 1927, Hopewell, Oklahoma; died 18 Sep 1987. [Group Sheet]

Wynema Ridenour was born 27 Nov 1927, Hopewell, Oklahoma (daughter of Thomas Claude Ridenour and Ellen Russel); died 18 Sep 1987.

Notes:

Born in the Hopewell Community.
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Reference:
Kent Thurman

Children:

1. Chris Thurman
Sheila Thurman
Kent Thurman was born 11 Sep 1957.

Generation: 3

Thomas Claude Ridenour was born 6 Jan 1896, Ryan, Oklahoma (son of Benjamin Franklyn Ridenour and Mary Francis Huse).

Notes:

Thomas Claude Ridenour served as County Jailer Washita County, Oklahoma in
Cordell, Oklahoma.
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Reference:
Kent Thurman

Thomas married Ellen Russel 20 Apr 1915, Hobart, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]

Ellen Russel

Notes:

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Reference:
Kent Thurman

Children:

Homer Ridenour
Orvil Ridenour
Doyle Ridenour
Wiley Ridenour
Wanda Ridenour
3. Wynema Ridenour was born 27 Nov 1927, Hopewell, Oklahoma; died 18 Sep 1987.

Generation: 4

12.

Benjamin Franklyn Ridenour was born 20 Aug 1868, Phillipsburg, Ohio (son of Reuben Jacob Ridenour and Lydia Dotts).

Notes:

Married in the home of Samuel B. Huse in Indian Territory.
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Reference:
"One-From-Two", 20 January 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 34, 113.
"Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 37.
Kent Thurman

Benjamin married Mary Francis Huse 24 Aug 1892. Mary was born 24 Jan 1874, Lookout Mountain, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

13.
Mary Francis Huse was born 24 Jan 1874, Lookout Mountain, Georgia.
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Reference:
Kent Thurman

Children:

6. Thomas Claude Ridenour was born 6 Jan 1896, Ryan, Oklahoma.