John W. Ridgeway

1890 - 1962  (71 years)

• Name	John W. Ridgeway  [1]
  Born	28 Jul 1890	Boylston, Oswego, New York
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Feb 1962	Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA
  Person ID	I23068	stewartsny.com
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	John Wesley Ridgeway,   b. 7 Aug 1841, Huron, Wayne Co., NY ,   d. 10 Jan 1897, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA  (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emma F. Lericheaux,   b. 1856, England ,   d. 1941  (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Aft 1880
  Family ID	F8339	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Mary "Nan" Daly,   b. 5 Dec 1895, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York ,   d. 22 Mar 1983, Watertown, Jefferson, New York  (Age 87 years)
  Married	7 Oct 1912	Leeds, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. John W. Ridgeway, Jr.,   b. 2 Dec 1913, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 11 Jun 1957, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, USA  (Age 43 years)  [natural]   2. Winifred May Ridgeway,   b. 13 Feb 1915, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 24 Apr 2006, Converse, Miami, Indiana  (Age 91 years)  [natural]   3. Lloyd James Ridgeway,   b. 15 Jun 1916, Boylston, Oswego, New York ,   d. 11 Jul 1976, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington  (Age 60 years)  [natural]   4. Nellie Ridgeway,   b. 17 Jul 1918, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 7 Aug 1977, Herkimer Co., NY  (Age 59 years)  [natural]   5. Warren Earl Ridgeway,   b. 21 Sep 1919, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 21 Jan 1945, Liege, Belgium  (Age 25 years)  [natural]   6. Agnes Marie Ridgeway,   b. 11 Sep 1920, Town of Orleans, New York, USA ,   d. 8 Sep 1980, Onondaga Co., NY  (Age 59 years)  [natural]   7. Lyle E. Ridgeway,   b. 25 Feb 1922, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 14 Jun 1977, Onondaga Co., NY  (Age 55 years)  [natural]   8. Clarabelle Ridgeway,   b. 13 Mar 1923, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 24 Jan 1999, Jefferson Co., NY  (Age 75 years)  [natural]   9. Paul E. Ridgeway,   b. 22 Aug 1924, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. Feb 1987, Onondaga Co., NY  (Age 62 years)  [natural]   10. Aaron Michael Ridgeway,   b. 27 Jun 1917, Oswego Co, New York, USA ,   d. 7 Aug 1996, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   11. Lawrence A Ridgeway,   b. 19 Jun 1928, Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA ,   d. 15 May 1991, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA  (Age 62 years)  [natural]   12. Lawrence Ridgeway  [natural]   13. Margaret A. Ridgeway  [natural]
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2021
  Family ID	F8337	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John W. Ridgeway, 71, died Feb. 1, 1962 at his home on Salisbury street as the result of a heart attack. He had been out the day before. He was a retired carpenter. He had lived in Sandy Creek and Boylston all his life. He was born in Boylston July 28, 1890, the son of John and Emma Lericheux Ridgeway. He was married Oct 12, 1912 to Miss Anna Daley, who survives. Surviving Children Surviving daughters are Winifred (Mrs. Melvin) Barrington, of Liverpool; Nellie (Mrs. J-D.) Giddings, of Old Forge; Agnes (Mrs. Wesley) Tyfair, of Sandy Creek; Miss Clara Ridgeway, of Clifton Springs and Margaret (Mrs. Victor) Potish, of Sandy Pond. Five sons also survive; Lloyd of Syracuse; Aaron of Brewerton; Lyle of Canastota; Captain Paul J. Ridgeway, U.S. Army, Fort Hood, Tex. and Lawrence Ridgeway of Camilius. Two other sons are dead, Warren Ridgeway was killed in France during World War II, and John W. Ridgeway Jr, died in 1957. Mr. Ridgeway leaves 33 children and six great-grandchildren; also several nephews and nieces. A sister, Mrs. Gertrude Rice, also survives. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the Weston and Woodard funeral home, Rev. Adelbert Edwards, pastor of Pine Meadows church, officiate. Burial will be in Wesleyan cemetery in the spring Source: Sandy Creek News, Fed 8 1962

  
  

• Sources

  [S1076] Census, 1892 New York Census, Boylston, Oswego Co.--16 Feb-3 Mar 1892, by John A. Oderkirk. John W. was age 2 in this census