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General Samuel Ringgold

General Samuel Ringgold[1, 2, 3]

Male 1770 - 1829  (59 years)

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  • Name Samuel Ringgold 
    Title General 
    Born 15 Jan 1770  Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Oct 1829  Frederick, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Fountain Rock Cemetery, Fountain Rock, Frederick, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1167730738  Master Tree
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2007 

    Father Thomas Ringgold, Jr.,   b. 4 Dec 1744, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1776  (Age 31 years) 
    Mother Mary Galloway,   d. 20 Aug 1805 
    Married 30 Oct 1766 
    Family ID F1068927221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Maria Cadwalader,   b. 4 Feb 1776, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1811, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 3 May 1792  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Anna Maria Ringgold,   b. 10 Jul 1793, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1828  (Age 34 years)
    +2. John Cadwalader Ringgold,   b. 15 Nov 1794, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1857, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Samuel Cadwalader Ringgold,   b. 16 Oct 1796, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1857, Port Isabel, Cameron, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     4. Major Samuel K Ringgold,   b. 16 Oct 1796,   d. 11 May 1846, Port Isabel, Cameron, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     5. Mary Elizabeth Ringgold,   b. 18 Dec 1798, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1836  (Age 37 years)
    +6. Ann Cadwalader Ringgold,   b. 10 Jan 1801, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1870, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     7. Admiral Cadwalader Ringgold,   b. 20 Aug 1802, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1867, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    +8. Cornelia Ringgold,   b. 2 Sep 1805, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868  (Age 62 years)
     9. Edward Lloyd Ringgold,   b. 6 Apr 1807,   d. 28 Jul 1822  (Age 15 years)
     10. Chester Ringgold,   b. 17 Jan 1809, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1817  (Age 8 years)
     11. Charles Anthony Ringgold,   b. 22 Jul 1810, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1825, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 14 years)
    +12. Frederick Ringgold,   b. 22 Jul 1811
    Last Modified 8 May 2006 
    Family ID F1068965156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maria Antoinette Hay  [6
    Married Feb 1813  Washington, District of Columbia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Children 
     1. Marie Antoinette Ringgold
     2. Fayette M Ringgold
     3. Rebecca Ringgold
    +4. Virginia Ringgold,   b. Abt 1811,   d. 1 May 1901  (Age ~ 90 years)
    +5. Col. George Hay Ringgold,   b. 14 Apr 1814,   d. 4 Apr 1864  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2011 
    Family ID F1068965349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jan 1770 - Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 May 1792 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Feb 1813 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Oct 1829 - Frederick, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fountain Rock Cemetery, Fountain Rock, Frederick, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • [Cadwalader030402.FTW]

      !History of Western Maryland / Ringgold Family Tree

      !Raised a regiment in Washington County and was made Brigadier-Generalof same
      Died at the house of his son-in-law William Schley, having wasted
      his considerable fortune.
    • Member of Congress 1810-1818.
      State Senator from Washington County, 1801-1806.
      Member of the House of Delegates, 1795.
      Justice of the Levy Court 1806-1810

  • Sources 
    1. [S1070432077] Imported GEDCOM file.

    2. [S1081766164] .

    3. [S3110083304] Who Was Who In America.
      RINGGOLD, Samuel, congressman, farmer; b. Chestertown, Md., Jan 15, 1770; had limited schooling. Moved to Washington County, Md., settled at Fountain Rock, nr. Hagerstown, became farmer and large landowner; mem. Md. Ho. Of Dels., 1795; mem. Md. Senate, 1801-06; judge Washington County Levy Ct., 1806-10, 22-26; apptd. Brig. Gen. Md. Militia, 1810; mem. US Ho. Of Reps. (Democrat, filled vacancy) from Md., 11th-13th, 15th-16th congresses, Oct. 15, 1810-15, 17-21; served in War of 1812. Died Frederick, Md., Oct. 18, 1829; buried Fountain Rock Cemetary.

    4. [S1070435879] Robert Cadwalader030402GED, information comes from.

    5. [S8072384425] Marriages and Deaths from the Maryland Gazette, 1727-1839, Robert Barnes, (Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1979, Baltimore, Maryland).
      RINGGOLD, Gen. Samuel, of Wash. Co., died Sun., 18th Oct. He was interred at Fountain Rock. [Long obit is given.] (Oct. 22, 1829)

    6. [S2600187876] The Thomas Book, Lawrence Buckley Thomas, D.D., (The Henry T Thomas Company, 1896).

    7. [S8072384423] Marriages and Deaths from Baltimore Newspapers, 1796-1816, Robert Barnes, (Clearfield Company Inc, Genealogical Publishing Inc., 1978).
      RINGGOLD, Samuel, Rep. in Congress from Md., and Miss Maria Antoinette Hay, dau. of George Hay of Richmond, were wed on Tues. in the city of Washington, by Rev. Mr. McCormick. (BFG, 18 Feb. 1813)