Mary Young Ridenbaugh | |
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Born | Shelby County, KY |
Occupation | Novelist, biographer |
Spouse | William Ridenbaugh |
Mary Young Ridenbaugh (c. 1834 in Shelby County, Kentucky – c. 1941) was an American biographer and novelist, best remembered for her novel Enola; Or, Her Fatal Mistake (1886).[1]
Ridenbaugh's works include:
Selected Reprints from Biography of Ephraim McDowell:
She was the granddaughter of Ephraim McDowell and the wife of William Ridenbaugh. She was also known as Mary Thompson Valentine[7] and Mary Thompson Young.[8][9][10][11][12][13]