The following biography was written by Sallie Ridge Pascal Pix's 3rd great granddaughter, Dorothy "Dottie" Ridenour and can be found at http://www.paulridenour.com/sarahridge.doc: Sarah Ridge was born in 1814 in the Cherokee Nation. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ridge research. I could not have asked for any better resource. Sarah lived in one of the most turbulent and pivotal times in Cherokee history where the Cherokee nation was struggling to maintain its sovereignty against white encroachment. Sarah Ridge’s historical marker is located on FM 562, in Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas. The Handbook of Texas states, “Before he was thirty years old, Paschal [an attorney] was selected by the Arkansas legislature as chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court.” “The Paschals had six children, of whom three survived to adulthood.”. George later wrote Digest of the Laws of Texas (1866) and The Constitution of the United States Defined and Carefully Annotated (1868) and was a lecturer in the law school at Georgetown University. ...schal, Susan Agnes "soonie" Paschal, Ridge Watie Paschal, Emily Agnes Mcneir (born Paschal), John Franklin Paschal, Charles For... Major "canuntahclakee" Ridge, Susannah "sehoya" "susie" Catherine Ridge, - cherokee (born Wickett), Nancy Ridge, John Ridge, Walter "watty" S Ridge, 1814 - Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America, Jan 8 1891 - Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas, United States of America, 1814 - Hiwassee, Tennessee (Cherokee Nation), , Susannah Catherine Ridge (born Wickett), John Ridge, Nancy Ridge, Walter S. 'watie' Ridge, George Washington Paschal, Ridge Paschal, Emily Agnes Mcnair (born Paschal), 1814 - Family plantation near present day , Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States, Jan 8 1891 - Her Smith Point ranch, Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas, United States, Major Ridge (Born Kah-nung-da-tla-geh), "the Ridge", Susannah Catherine Ridge (born Wickett), Judge Lorenzo Columbus George Washington Paschall. On May 18, 1856, Sarah, at age 41, married a 19-year old Englishman named Charles Sisson Pix in the home of former Republic of Texas president Mirabeau B. Lamar. Thank you for saving our lives. Her father was known by the whites as Major Ridge; her mother's name appears in some records as Susannah. The Ridge family and others voluntarily moved west, but Principal Chief Ross and opponents of the treaty fought its implementation. Stand Watie was warned and escaped. For many years he was known as the accomplished editor of the Cherokee Phoenix, and had perhaps effected more in a short life towards the moral improvement of his people, than the whole of the Ross party combined.”, Sarah continued to write “I have no disposition to elicit a controversy with Mr. Ross, or any of his amanuenses. Spelling variations of this family name include: Ridge, Ridges and others. Colonel George W. Paschal (USA), Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas, United States. Sarah’s two older sons, George, Jr., and Ridge Paschal, who later became mayor of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, were Union sympathizers like their father. Phone# 736-6959. You have helped to keep me safe with a roof over my head. Sarah and Charles had one child, Charles Forest Pix (7/24/1857-11/13/1874). The Cherokee sought help through the court system. At the time of Ridge’s childhood, Cherokee society dictated that adolescent boys distinguish themselves in the endeavors of hunting and warfare to become a man. They settled at Van Buren, Arkansas, near the home of her parents. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ridge research. Another 71 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1590, 1637, 1619, 1652, 1641, 1633, 1636 and 1689 are included under the topic Early Ridge History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. John Franklin Paschal - born Galveston, TX 2/18/1849 died 6 weeks (ones source indicates he died circa 2/1851). Home > Forum > Surnames > Ridge ... Ridge Family from Tennessee. The Paschals had six children, of whom three survived to adulthood. Their plans for a sugar plantation failed, but they were able to raise cattle. Biography Edit. Because of harsh weather conditions, more than 4,000 Cherokees died during the 1838-39 winter on the "trail where they cried," commonly known as the Trail of Tears. Men, too, whose whole lives had been devoted to the work of the civilization and elevation of the Cherokee people. Sarah, commonly called Sallie by her family, also learned the Cherokee methods of treating illnesses with herbs and other natural products. Genealogy for Andrew Jackson Ridge (1835 - 1890) family tree on Geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He was Mayor of Tahlequah 1894-1895 and 1897-1899. George Washington Paschal represented Stand in court and Stand was found to be innocent. Early immigrants include: We use cookies to enhance your personalized experience for ads, analytics, and more. Sarah and George divorced and she married Charles Sisson Pix (English). But if they desire to know who it is that dares expose their principles and atrocities, let them be answered that she is the daughter of him whom a dozen of their young men shot from a lofty precipice, the sister of the man who was awakened from his slumber by twenty-five ghastly wounds and the cousin of him whom they slaughtered with a tomahawk and Bowie-knife, just as he was answering their petition for charity.”, The Paschals moved to Texas circa 1847. 1945), Pennsylvania governor and first Director of Homeland Security, Major Ridge (1771-1839), also known as The Ridge, Pathkiller II, Cherokee Indian leader, John Ridge (1792-1839), also known as Yellow Bird, member of the Cherokee Tribe, son of Major Ridge, Thomas Joseph Ridge (b. George Walter Paschal - born Van Buren, AR 3/1/1841 - lawyer. ", "The most significant life skills I gained were becoming an even more independent woman, a fighter. The surname Ridge was first found in Devon where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects. Ex-wife of George Washington Paschal and Charles Sisson Pix Jan 8 1891 - Smith Point, Chambers Co., TX. In his book Stand Watie and the Agony of the Cherokee Nation, Kenny Franks wrote “the refusal of President Jackson and Georgia officials to enforce the decisions in favor of the Cherokees, made by the United States Supreme Court in the cases of Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia and Worcester vs. Georgia, spelled doom for the Cherokee Nation.” Wilkins wrote how Sarah’s brother John Ridge “secured an audience at the White House.

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