William Richey Immigrant Ancestors

Early colonial immigrant ancestors of Indian Missionary William Richey (1796-1879) with his first wife Nancy Ridge (1801-1817), a Cherokee Princess, and his 2nd wife, Mormon Pioneer, Margaret Ann Adair (1804-1852).

Richey Family Line
Williams grandparents immigrated were Scotch/Irish Immigrants that landed in South Carolina in 1772.

Leavell / Cole Family Line

 * 1) Francois Lavelle (1651-1698)
 * 2) Renee Rogers (1651-)
 * 3) George Nix (1655-1725)
 * 4) GGGP 28:

Cherokee Ancestry of Nancy Ridge
Nancy Ridge (1801-1817) was the daughter of Cherokee Warrior Major Ridge (1771-1839)

Famous Desendants

 *  Richey, James (1804-1878) - Mormon Pioneer and LDS Church Leader in Manti UT.