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Personal data Thomas Ritchie 

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Household of Thomas Ritchie

He is married to Mary Ritchie.

They got married in the year 1817, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Ritchie  1830-1862 
  2. Catherine Ritchie  1828-????
  3. Janet Ritchie  1826-????
  4. Thomas Ritchie  1824-????
  5. Mary Ritchie  1817-1849
  6. Jean Ritchie  1822-????
  7. Barbara Ritchie  1819-????


Notes about Thomas Ritchie

1. THE CHOLERA.-“The ravages of this disease here during the week were fearful, about eight or ten being reported dead every morning. The medical men are nobly doing their duty, and standing between the living and the dying. The prayer-meetings in Queen Ann Street Church were well attended.” (Dunf. Advertiser, Oct. 12, 1849.)

2, Thomas Ritchie
Birth: unknown
Death: unknown
Burial: Torryburn Churchyard, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
Memorial #: 174331691
Inscription: Info from Fife MI1831 Thomas Ritchie and Mary Ritchie
Created by: Finches (47531319)
Added: 23 Dec 2016
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174331691
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com:

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas Ritchie

Thomas Ritchie
1785-1849

1817

Mary Ritchie
1787-1849

James Ritchie
1830-1862
Catherine Ritchie
1828-????
Janet Ritchie
1826-????
Thomas Ritchie
1824-????
Mary Ritchie
1817-1849
Jean Ritchie
1822-????
Barbara Ritchie
1819-????

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Sources

  1. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1785 Record for Thomas Ritchie Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. FHL Film Number: 1040182
    Record for Thomas Ritchie
    Name: Thomas Ritchie
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 21 Jun 1785
    Baptism Date: 26 Jun 1785
    Baptism Place: Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
    Father: Peter Ritchie
    Mother: Barbara Graham
    FHL Film Number: 1040182
  2. 1841 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Ritchie Parish: Torryburn; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 820; Year: 1841 1841 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1841 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. The following information was requested: name, age, gender, profession, and birthplace. Database online.
    Record for Thomas Ritchie
    Name: Thomas Ritchie
    Age: 55
    Estimated birth year: abt 1786
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Fife, Scotland
    Civil Parish: Torryburn
    County: Fife
    Address: Torrie or New Mills
    Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
    Parish Number: 458
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Thomas Ritchie 55
    Mary Ritchie 50
    Catherine Ritchie 12
    James Ritchie 10
  3. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Deaths and Burials, 1849 RITCHIE, THOMAS (Old Parish Registers Deaths 458/ 40 336 Torryburn) 05/12/1849 RITCHIE, MARY (Old Parish Registers Deaths 458/ 40 336 Torryburn) 08/12/1849 RITCHIE, MARY (Old Parish Registers Deaths 458/ 40 336 Torryburn)
    04/12/1849 RITCHIE, THOMAS (Old Parish Registers Deaths 458/ 40 336 Torryburn)
    05/12/1849 RITCHIE, MARY (Old Parish Registers Deaths 458/ 40 336 Torryburn)
    08/12/1849 RITCHIE, MARY (Old Parish Registers Deaths 458/ 40 336 Torryburn)
    Burials 1949 Torryburn
    December 4th Thomas Ritchie aged 65 Years,
    was buried, died of Cholera
    December 5th Mary Ritchie aged 31 Years,
    was buried, died of Cholera
    December 8th Mary Ritchie aged 63 Years,
    was buried, died of Cholera
    December 11th John Ritchie aged 70 Years,
    was buried, died of Cholera

    THE CHOLERA.-“The ravages of this disease here during the week were fearful, about eight or ten being reported dead every morning. The medical men are nobly doing their duty, and standing between the living and the dying. The prayer-meetings in Queen Ann Street Church were well attended.” (Dunf. Advertiser, Oct. 12, 1849.)

Historical events

Birthday June 21, 1785

  • The temperature on June 21, 1785 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
    • January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
    • January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
    • November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.

Christening day June 26, 1785

  • The temperature on June 26, 1785 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
    • January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
    • January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
    • November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.

Day of death December 4, 1849

  • The temperature on December 4, 1849 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1849: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Establishment of the Colony of Vancouver Island.
    • February 13 » The delegation headed by Metropolitan bishop Andrei Șaguna hands out to the Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria the General Petition of Romanian leaders in Transylvania, Banat and Bukovina, which demands that the Romanian nation be recognized.
    • April 13 » Lajos Kossuth presents the Hungarian Declaration of Independence in a closed session of the National Assembly.
    • June 5 » Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy by the signing of a new constitution.
    • July 3 » France invades the Roman Republic and restores the Papal States.
    • October 12 » The city of Manizales, Colombia, is founded by 'The Expedition of the 20'.


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