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Ridout & Potter

Ancestors of  Robert Tayman Ridout:

Generation No. 1

GILES RIDOUT was born Abt. 1700 in Southwark, London, England, and died Abt. 1753 in Brunswick Co., VA.

He married FRANCES.

Notes for GILES RIDOUT:

The Ridout, or Rideau family was originally of Norman stock. They held in fief lands in France on the Loire where the renowned Chateau Azey-le-Rideau was built. Some migrated to England as early as 1277 and to the early American colonies of Virginia and Maryland.

GILES RIDOUT:

Immigration: 18 Jun 1730, To Yorktown, York Co., VA

Property: Owned property in York County

Child of GILES RIDOUT and FRANCES is:

JOHN RIDOUT

Generation No. 2

JOHN RIDOUT was born 1748 in York Co., VA, and died Abt. 1819.

He married MABLE.

Property: John owned property in the eastern part of Brunswick County.

Child of JOHN RIDOUT and MABLE is:

JAMES RIDOUT

Generation No. 3

JAMES RIDOUT was born 1770 in Dinwiddle or Brunswick Co., VA.

He married ALICE ELDRIDGE 1804 in VA.

Child of JAMES RIDOUT and ALICE ELDRIDGE is:

JOHN JEFFERSON RIDOUT

Generation No. 4

JOHN JEFFERSON RIDOUT was born 1810 in Nash Co., NC, and died 16 Mar 1860 in Warren Co., NC.

He married ANN HALL 14 Apr 1841 in Warren Co, NC.

Child of JOHN RIDOUT and ANN HALL is:

THEODIAS ARCHER RIDOUT

Generation No. 5

THEODIAS ARCHER5 RIDOUT was born 12 Aug 1851 in Warren Co., NC, and died 11 Sep 1928 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

He married LOLA MONTEZ 03 Oct 1883 in Petersburg, VA. She was born 10 May 1859 in VA, and died 16 Apr 1932 in AL.

More About THEODIAS ARCHER RIDOUT:

Census: 1900, VA DINWIDDIE 2-WD PETERSBURG2

Children of THEODIAS RIDOUT and LOLA MONTEZ are:

i. C O RIDOUT, b. Jul 1884.

ii. WELTON R RIDOUT, b. Feb 1886, VA.

iii. LOLA M RIDOUT, b. 07 Apr 1888, Petersburg, Prince George, VA.

iv. FRANK J RIDOUT, b. Sep 1890.

v. LAWRANCE B RIDOUT, b. 1893.

vi. CARL W RIDOUT, b. Jul 1895, VA; d. Bef. 1920.

vii. CHARLES D RIDOUT, b. Nov 1897, VA.

Generation No. 6

CARL W RIDOUT was born Jul 1895 in VA, and died Bef. 1920.

He married CLAIR LOUISE TAYMAN, daughter of CHARLES TAYMAN and ANNA MILLAR.

She was born 18 Feb 1897 in Chicago, IL, and died 13 Mar 1968 in South Bend, IN.

Burial: St. Joseph Vally Memorial Cemetery

Notes for CLAIR LOUISE TAYMAN:

Listed as Widow on 1920 AL Census

Child of CARL RIDOUT and CLAIR TAYMAN is:

ROBERT TAYMAN RIDOUT

Generation No. 7

ROBERT TAYMAN RIDOUT was born 21 Jul 1913 in Birmingham, AL, and died 31 Jan 1972 in South Bend, IN.

He married (1) SARA JANE CLOW 20 Oct 1934 in St. Joseph Co., IN.

He married (2) DORA MAE POTTER 02 Aug 1957, daughter of ERNEST POTTER and MARY WHITE.

She was born 27 Sep 1925 in South Bend, IN, and died 14 Dec 2003 in South Bend, IN.

Children of ROBERT RIDOUT and Dora Mae Potter are.

i. Living

ii. Living

More About ROBERT TAYMAN RIDOUT:

Burial: South Lawn Cem., St. Joseph Co., IN

Census: 1920, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

More About DORA MAE POTTER:

Burial: South Lawn Cem., St. Joseph Co., IN

Children of ROBERT RIDOUT and SARA CLOW are:

i. DARYLL RIDOUT, b. Abt. 1940; d. 05 Nov 2007.

ii. Living

iii. Living

Ancestors of Dora Mae Potter:

Generation No. 1

HENRY RADFORD POTTER was born 1816 in Nottingham, England, and died Apr 1887 in OH.

He married MARY STITES TRIM 10 Aug 1852 in Mercer Co., OH, daughter of LOT TRIM and TERESA DRAKE.

She was born Jan 1829 in Cincinnati, OH, and died Dec 1908.

Notes for HENRY RADFORD POTTER:

Immigration Year: 1833

Place: Ohio

Burial: Weston, OH

Census: 1870, OHIO, WOOD, WESTON TWP

Occupation: Physician

Children of HENRY POTTER and MARY TRIM are:

i. LAWRENCE2 POTTER, b. Apr 1862, OH.

ii. MARSHAL H POTTER, b. Oct 1855, OH; d. 16 Dec 1921, Wood Co., OH.

iii. MARY POTTER, b. 1860, OH.

iv. WILLIAM POTTER, b. 1842, OH.

v. SARAH POTTER, b. 1844, OH.

vi. EDWARD POTTER, b. 1846, OH.

vii. PEARL M POTTER, b. 1874, OH.

Generation No. 2

LAWRENCE POTTER was born Apr 1862 in OH.

He married JENNIE HOOK 16 Jan 1886 in Wood Co., OH, daughter of SOLOMON HOOK and MARGARET HERSH.

She was born 08 Sep 1863 in Holmes Co., OH, and died 24 Jul 1954 in Ottawa Co., OH.

Notes for  LAWRENCE POTTER:

Census: 1900, OH, WOOD CO., GRAND RAPIDS TWP

Notes for JENNIE HOOK:

Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Wood Co. OH

Children of LAWRENCE POTTER and JENNIE HOOK are:

i. ERNEST HARLAND POTTER

ii. GRACE POTTER, b. Aug 1887, OH.

iii. EDITH POTTER, b. Apr 1895, OH.

Generation No. 3

ERNEST HARLAND POTTER was born 26 Jun 1891 in Grand Rapids, OH, and died 07 Jul 1964 in South Bend, IN.

He married MARY ZEPHARINA WHITE 04 Sep 1909, daughter of JOSEPH WHITE (Le Blanc) and ZEPHARINA CHARTIER.

She was born 17 May 1892 in South Bend, IN, and died 21 Dec 1967 in South Bend, IN.

More About ERNEST HARLAND POTTER:

Burial: Highland Cemetery, South Bend, IN

Census: 1920, IN, ST JOSEPH, SOUTH BEND; PORTAGE TWP

Retirement: 1959, Bendix Corp. (25 years)

More About MARY ZEPHARINA WHITE:

Burial: Highland Cemetery, South Bend, IN

Children of ERNEST POTTER and MARY WHITE are:

i. DORA MAE POTTER, b. 27 Sep 1925, South Bend, IN; d. 14 Dec 2003, South Bend, IN.

ii. HELEN BERNEICE POTTER, b. South Bend, IN; d. South Bend, IN;

m. ROLAND LIGHT.

iii. HARLAND M POTTER, b. 27 Oct 1914, IN; d. 25 Aug 1993, South Bend, IN.

iv. BETTY JEAN POTTER, b. IN; d. South Bend, IN;

m. WILLIAM O'HARA; b. 23 Sep 1925, IN; d. 23 Sep 2005, South Bend, IN.

v. Living POTTER

vi. RAYMOND POTTER, d. IN.

vii. MARY GERTRUDE POTTER, b. 1917; d. IN.

viii. GEORGE E POTTER, b. 1920

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