Andrew Jackson Ritchie - Andrew Jackson RITCHIE family information

Andrew Jackson RITCHIE was born October 14, 1870 in Logan County, Arkansas.
He was a farmer and a store owner and a member of the Missionary Baptist church.
According to his death certificate he died October 31, 1942 at his home in Onapa, McIntosh County, Oklahoma and is buried in the Car Creek Cemetery Onapa, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
His death certificate says his Father was Hughey RICHIE born in Kentucky and his Mother was Amanda DEARMORE born in Tennessee.
According to their marriage license A. J. RITCHIE of Paris, Logan County, Arkansas age 18 and Miss Minervia ROGERS of Paris, Logan County, Arkansas age 16 filed for a marriage license in Logan County, Arkansas they married February 10, 1889 by Rev.
M.O. SANDERS and it was filed on February 11th, 1889 by H. R. CHERRY.

Mary Minervia Jane ROGERS was born February 22, 1874 in Paris, Logan County, Arkansas.
She was a house wife and a member of the Free Will Baptist church.
According to her death certificate she died April 27, 1946 in the Muskogee General Hospital in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma and is buried in the Carr Creek Cemetery Onapa, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
Her death certificate says her Father was Thomas Jefferson ROGERS born in Tennessee and his Mother Nancy Ellenore MILLER born in Tennessee.

The children of Andrew Jackson RITCHIE and Mary Minerva Jane ROGERS were:
1. Jennettie May RITCHIE January 11, 1890 County Line, Arkansas to August 29, 1918 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
She married Albert Wesley EMBERSON November 11, 1904 in Blue Mountain, Arkansas.
2. Hettie Rogenious RITCHIE July 15, 1892 Arkansas to 1964. She married Clarence DORNAN
3. William Ervin RITCHIE November 9, 1893 Arkansas to 1907
4. Amanda Elender RITCHIE January 5, 1896 Paris, Logan County, Arkansas to January 30, 1975 Bakersfield, Kern County, California. She married James Frank DORNAN February 1, 1911 in Black Gum, Oklahoma.
5. Thomas David Crockett RITCHIE September 27, 1897 Arkansas to April 1989 California to. He married Addie (born Plemons) 1917.
6. Flossie Louretta RITCHIE April 8, 1901 Blue Mountain, Arkansas to July 9, 2001 Tulsa, Oklahoma. She first married Andrew J. KIRBY March 17, 1917 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma her second husband was FINIS SEWELL.
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7. Lonnie Matthew RITCHIE February 20, 1904 Paris, Logan County, Arkansas to ??. He married Eva (born LANSFORD) May 18, 1925 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
8. Donnie Lee RITCHIE February 20, 1904 Paris, Logan County, Oklahoma to April 22, 1985 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma. She married Arthur Lee "Buddy" CRANE November 19, 1921 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
9. Joseph Harmon RITCHIE October 3, 1906 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma to June 11, 1973 Porterville, California. He married Clara (born LANSFORD) October 10, 1925 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
10. George RITCHIE September 18, 1907 to 1907
11. Mary Jack RITCHIE July 8, 1911 Checotah, McIntosh County, Oklahoma to March 26, 1988 California. She married Grady MILLS October 8, 1927 McAlister, Oklahoma.

I spelled the names as they were written; These are my husband, Gerald "Jerry" Don CRANE's great grandparents, I hope this gives all of you a better understanding of this family....... Tina M. CRANE (born MALAN)