John Ridge
Cherokee
John Ridge was the son of Cherokee leader Major Ridge. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Major Ridge
- Sister: Sally Ridge
John Ridge was the son of Cherokee leader Major Ridge. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1822/00/00 | John Ridge falls in love with Sarah Bird Northrup, the daughter of the Foreign Mission School's steward. | Groom | Cornwall, CT | Connecticut | Marriage of Sarah Bird Northrup and John Ridge | ||
1824/01/00 | Sarah Bird Northrup marries John Ridge. The Cornwall community reacts angrily to the marriage of a Native American man and a white woman. | Groom | Cornwall, CT | Connecticut | Marriage of Sarah Bird Northrup and John Ridge |
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