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Family HistoryFamily History - Wendell Ray Ridenour


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Wendell Ray Ridenour and 13 of his descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. Wendell Ray Ridenour,1 born 1 November 1942 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, the son of Leonard Ridenour and Vera Lucille Waterman.1 Wendell married, 28 May 1960 in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, Ellen Mary Constant1 (born 10 October 1942 in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, the daughter of William Chester ‘Bill’ Constant and Mary Jane Rundberg1).

+2i. Jeanette Ann Ridenour, born 27 March 1961 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. Married Robert J. Lievore.
+3ii. Brian Lee Ridenour, born 9 July 1962 in Germany. Married Lisa G. Dicks.
+4iii. Kelly Sue Ridenour, born 31 July 1963 in Germany. Married Harold Gavin Olds.
+5iv. Stephen Ray Ridenour, born 29 January 1965 in Texas. Married Mary Ann Dietrich.

  1. Ancestors and Descendants of The Reverend Silas Constant, by Robert Lee Gazlay. 14th Edition, 8 June 2010, 91 pages. This family history includes the families of over 230 descendants of Reverend Constant to present day, with biographical sketches for numerous descendants. Extensive source citations; fully indexed. Available as a .pdf download at Gazlay Family History (website), under Sources.
Second Generation
2. Jeanette Ann Ridenour2 (Wendell1), born 27 March 1961 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana.1 Jeanette married, 1981, Robert J. Lievore1 (born March 1960, parents not determined1).

 6i. Matthew S. Lievore, born 1985.1
 7ii. Samuel L. Lievore, born 15 May 1986.1

3. Brian Lee Ridenour2 (Wendell1), born 9 July 1962 in Germany.1 Brian married Lisa G. Dicks1 (born 1965, parents not determined1).

 8i. Joshua J. Ridenour, born 1 July 1982.1
 9ii. Krystal Ridenour, born 1990.1

4. Kelly Sue Ridenour2 (Wendell1), born 31 July 1963 in Germany.1 Kelly married, 6 January 1982, Harold Gavin Olds1 (born 16 February 1960, parents not determined1).

 10i. Ryan Olds, born 4 January 1984.1
 11ii. Daniel Olds, born 22 August 1985.1
 12iii. Keven Olds, born 23 March 1988.1

5. Stephen Ray Ridenour2 (Wendell1), born 29 January 1965 in Texas.1 Stephen married Mary Ann Dietrich1 (born 29 June 1965, parents not determined).

+13i. Janice Ridenour, born June 1991. Married Matthew Kyle Shott.

  1. Ancestors and Descendants of The Reverend Silas Constant, by Robert Lee Gazlay. 14th Edition, 8 June 2010, 91 pages. This family history includes the families of over 230 descendants of Reverend Constant to present day, with biographical sketches for numerous descendants. Extensive source citations; fully indexed. Available as a .pdf download at Gazlay Family History (website), under Sources.
Third and Fourth Generations
13. Janice Ridenour3 (Stephen,2 Wendell1), born June 1991.1, 2 Janice married, 4 June 2016, Matthew Kyle Shott1 (born 4 August 1990, parents not determined3).

 14i. Nolan Edward Shott, born xxxx.

  1. Email Between Janice A. Shott and Lee Gazlay, December 2019.
  2. Ancestors and Descendants of The Reverend Silas Constant, by Robert Lee Gazlay. 14th Edition, 8 June 2010, 91 pages. This family history includes the families of over 230 descendants of Reverend Constant to present day, with biographical sketches for numerous descendants. Extensive source citations; fully indexed. Available as a .pdf download at Gazlay Family History (website), under Sources.
  3. Email between Janice A. Shott and Lee Gazlay, February 2023.