Susannah Atlee Ridgway

Female3 February 1871–

Brief Life History of Susannah Atlee

When Susannah Atlee Ridgway was born on 3 February 1871, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Richard C. Ridgeway, was 42 and her mother, Susan Ridgway Shreve, was 37. She lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Richard C. Ridgeway
1830–
Susan Ridgway Shreve
1834–1915
Richard Campion Ridgway
1867–1870
Susannah Atlee Ridgway
1871–
Marion Murrel Shreve Ridgway
1875–

Sources (4)

  • Susan A Ridgway in household of Richard Ridgway, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Susan A. Ridgway, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906"
  • Susanna Ridgway in household of Susan R S Ridgway, "United States Census, 1910"

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World Events (3)

1872 · The First National Park

Age 1

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1872 · The Amnesty Act

Age 1

A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Age 6

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Ridgeway .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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