Capt.
Richard
Wesley
Ridings
Born in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Susanah Ridings, Sarah Elizabeth (Ridings) Kelly, James W. Ridings, Thomas Ridings, Mitchell Kelley Ridings and John Ridings
Husband of
Sarah Geuevieve (Thompson) Ridings
— married
24 May 1895 in near Wilbur, Washington, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Gertrude (Ridings) Westland
Died
at age 51
in Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Dec 2021
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Biography
2nd Lieutenant Richard Ridings served with the United States Army during the Spanish-American War.
Service Started: unknown
Unit(s): unknown
Service Ended: unknown
Service Started: unknown
Unit(s): unknown
Service Ended: unknown
- graduate; West Point Military Academy
- veteran; US ARMY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
- { began his service in the US ARMY as a Private}
Sources
- Find a grave ID# 5510680 with bio. and obituary from the Bellingham Herald news paper.
burial; Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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~3.12%
Piner Stevens
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #70092
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~1.56%
Melvin Hughes :
23andMe
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
James McNelley :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Samantha Whitehead :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JL8165473 [compare], Ancestry member tnsammy
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~1.56%
Lynn (Stevens) Hotchkiss :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T103824 [compare], FTDNA kit #69906
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