Charles Henry Ridenour^{[1, 2]}

1870 - 1913  (43 years)

• Name	Charles Henry Ridenour
  Born	26 Apr 1870	Cedar County, Iowa
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Apr 1913  [3]
  Buried	Rochester Cemetery, Cedar County, Iowa
  Person ID	I21627	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2007

  
  

  Father	John Daniel Ridenour,   b. 23 Mar 1835, , Ohio ,   d. 11 Jun 1907  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Cordelia Kester,   b. 27 Oct 1840, Ohio ,   d. 2 May 1911  (Age 70 years)
  Married	22 Mar 1860	, Cedar, Iowa
  Family ID	F4737	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos

  Jacie Thomsen submission There are marks above the heads of 3 boys. The one in the back is Charles Ridenour and in the row in front of him L-R is Chester and Hayes. The boy in the front row with the blurry face is Leo. You should know that this is the Only known picture with C

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Ancestors Are Forever", 17 September 1991, Melvin Otho Ridenour, p 63, 431.

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] 1880 Census, Rochester, Cedar, Iowa, 177C. [S84] E-Mail, Jacie Thomsen [jacie.thomsen@gmail.com], 19 Apr 2007. [S142] Newspaper Article, Tipton Advisor, 9 May 1913. Charles Henry Ridenour was born in Cedar county, Iowa, April 26th, 1870, departed this life April 27th, 1913. Aged 43 yrs and 1 day. He united with the United Brethern Church at Lime City about ten years ago and since then although his affliction was great his faith was ever strong. Nearly 16 yrs ago an affliction came upon him which baffled all medical skill and since then his strength has been gradualy failing. Before his affliction he was strong and rugged. He was very quiet and not given to many acquaintances but once aquainted he was ever favorably remembered. The funeral was held at the old home place about 3 miles east of Rochester. Conducted by Ernest L. Gregory, pastor of the Friends church, Springdale, assisted by Rev. Harper Kreiser of Lime City U. B. Church. Internment at Rochester cemetery.