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  • Collection: Lemon Family Collection
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Martha Jane Parham

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Address: not known
Date: 1858 ca.
She lived from 1840 to 1919. She escaped from John Y. Mason's Fortsville Plantation with two of her children and her brother Andison Parham and his daughter. They fled to the Union army as it passed Fortsville plantation on the way to Petersburg in…

Reverend William Henry Lemon

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Rev. William Henry Lemon (Jan. 15, 1886 - July 1966) was born in Woods Crossroads, Petsworth Parish, in Gloucester County, Virginia. Rev. Henry Lemon (he generally referred to himself as "Henry" Lemon, ignoring his first name, "William") was the…

Sam Lemon and Kris Yarnall Sibinga

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Date: 2001
Sam Lemon, great great grandson of Cornelius and Martha Jane Ridley, with Kris Yarnall Sibinga, at the installation of the headstone for Cornelius and Martha Jane at Eden Cemetery 2001. Kris Sibinga is a direct descendant of Issac and Elizabeth…

Ridley Family Members

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Date: 1999 ca.
Family gathering in Southhampton County, VA, near the Bonnie Doon Plantation.

Boonie Doon Plantation

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Date: 1999 ca.
The dilapidated Bonnie Doon plantation house in Southhampton County, Va., from which Cornelius Ridley ran away in 1862.

History of the Mt. Zion Lodge

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Address: Media, Pa.
Date: 1920 ca.
History of the Mt. Zion Lodge in Media, Pa. written by Cornelius Ridley.

William H Ridley

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Newspaper article about his admission to the Philadelphia Bar, as reported in the Philadelphia Tribune.

William H Ridley

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1935
Advertisement for his political campaign for County Commissioner.

William H. Ridley

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1991
1991 commemoration of his admittance to the Delaware County Bar Association. Judges and members of the Bar in attendance.

Josepha P. Ridley

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Date: 1950 ca.
With her granddaughter Joyce at Eden Cemetery.

Maud Ray Ridley Ortiga

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1981
She was about 90 years old when this picture was taken.

Thomas and Maud Ortiga with daughter Lily (left)

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Date: 1935 ca.
On beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Thomas Ortiga nee Bolden

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Address: not known
Date: 1940 ca.
Husband of Maud R. Ridley.

Thomas Ortiga and Maud Ridley, marriage certificate

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Date: 1919-07-21
They were married in St. Simon the Cyrenian Episcopal Church.

Maud Ray Ridley Ortiga

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Address: not known
Date: 1923 ca.
With her children Dagmar, Rayetta, Josepha, and Nina.

Maud Ray Ridley Ortiga

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Address: not known
Date: 1920 ca.
Portrait with short hair wearing a velvet vest.

Maud Ray Ridley

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Address: not known
Date: 1911 ca.
About 19 years old.

Maud Ray Ridley

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Date: 1911 ca.
Portrait as a young woman seated, wearing a hat and traveling clothes.

Maud Ray Ridley

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Date: 1908
Postcard portrait taken at age 17 and addressed to her father. Text on reverse: "Taken July 22, 1908, Age 17 years 2 months 22 days. Your Only Child, Maud."

Maud Ray Ridley

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Address: not known
Date: 1903 ca.

Maud Ray Ridley

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1892 ca.
Baby portrait of William Henry and Josepha Ridley's only child.