Minnie Durham

Daughter of Jeremiah Durham and Margaret A Munce
Born 09 Mar 1871 in Delaware
Died 12 Sep 1946 in Fairfield Twp., Cumberland Co., New Jersey

Servant-Private Family, 1920

Married ca. 1889 in [Kent Co., Delaware] to Henry Ridgway
Son of Tilghman Ridgeway and Sina Mosley
Born 01 Mar 1865 in [Dover Hundred, Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 20 Jan 1919 in Little Creek Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Lewis N Ridgway	M	ca. Sep 1891	.	.
John H Ridgway	M	17 Oct 1892	Aug 1966	Ruth G Wilson
Frederick H Ridgway	M	ca. Oct 1894	.	.
Jeremiah Ridgway	M	ca. Jul 1897	.	.
Beulah May Ridgway	F	02 Jul 1899	25 Jun 1926	Auther Sammons
Vincent R Ridgway	M	08 Sep 1901	09 Feb 1968	Anna E Durham
McKinley Ridgway	M	28 Dec 1903	18 May 1921	.
Minnie Ridgway	F	ca. 1905	.	.
Felix Ridgway	M	ca. 1907	.	.
Margaret Ridgway	F	11 Feb 1910	.	Charles Henry Durham
Gladys Ridgway	F	ca. 1911	.	.
Manford Ridgway	M	ca. 1913	.	.
Tilghman Ridgway	M	09 Mar 1915	.	.

Notes

Minnie's age in the census records: in 1880, age 9; in 1900, age 27 (b. Mar 1873); in 1910, age 40; in 1920, age 50; in 1930, age 51 [sic].
In 1880 Minnie was reported under the name Wilmina.
In 1900 Minnie was reported to be the mother of 6 children, of which 5 were alive.
In 1910 Minnie was reported to be the mother of 11 children, of which 10 were alive.
In 1920 Minnie was reported to be a widow.
Minnie was buried in Fork Branch Cemetery, near Dover, Delaware:
"Minnie Ridgway / March 9, 1871 / September 12, 1946 / At Rest" [Tombstone photo].

Sources

1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, New Castle Co., Black Bird Hundred, E.D. 32, Page No. 17 [=407A], 128-131, 09 Jun 1880
1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Kenton Hundred, E.D. 70, Sheet No. 19B [=123 verso], 383-384, 25 Jun 1900
1910 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., R.D.5-E.D.1, E.D. 9, Sheet No. 25B [=170 verso], 636-660, Old Kings Rd., 10 May 1910
1920 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., R.D.5-E.D.1, E.D. 9, Sheet No. 27A [=156], [x]-[x], Dover Cheswold Rd., 29 Jan 1920
1930 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Cumberland Co., Bridgeton City, Ward 5, E.D. 6-13, Sheet No. 14A [=165], 304-319, 13 Mt. Vernon St., 14 Apr 1930