ᎠᏫᎾ ᎦᏄᎾᏓᎴᎩ ᎤᏩᏌ ᎤᏤᎵ, ᏐᎢᏃ ᎤᏫᏂ Elias Boudinot, ᎦᎳᎩᎾ ᏧᏙᎢᏓ ᎨᏎ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᏍᏕᏓᎵᏴᏎ ᎣᎯᏍᏙᏗ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏁᎮ.
Young Ridge was the only son, and the other was a nephew, Elias Boudinot, who had been born Buck Watie but had decided to take a name that better suited him.