When Jane Ridgway was born in September 1815, in Sandycreek Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Samuel Ridgeway, was 23 and her mother, Margaret Graham, was 21. She lived in Rockland, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Cranberry Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 10 September 1901, in Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.
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English: variant of Ridgeway .
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