Brief Life History of Sherry H.
When Sherry H. Richie was born on 6 July 1860, in Harrison, Kentucky, United States, his father, Minor Richey, was 40 and his mother, Jemima Padgett, was 38. He married Mamie McLoney on 21 July 1893, in Harrison, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States in 1920. He died on 2 January 1948, in Harrison, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Battle Grove Cemetery, Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States.
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- Sherry Richey, "United States Census, 1880"
- S.h. Richey, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
- Mr S H Richey, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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World Events (8)
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of Ritchie .
Americanized form of Swiss German Rütschi, Rütsche, or Rüetschi (see Ritchey ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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