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John Riddell 1580–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1632

Death Location: Ballymeath, Londonderry, Ireland

Father: Sir Riddell

Mother: Lady Ramsay

Spouse(s): Helen Morrison

Children(s): Hugh Riddell

John Riddell was born in 1580 in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Walter Riddell And Lady Helen Ramsay. John Riddell married Helen Morrison, and had children including Hugh Riddell. John Riddell passed away in 1632 in Ballymeath, Londonderry, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Riddell was born in 1580 in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Walter Riddell And Lady Helen Ramsay.
  • John Riddell married Helen Morrison, and had children including Hugh Riddell.
  • John Riddell passed away in 1632 in Ballymeath, Londonderry, Ireland.

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John Riddell's Ancestors

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John Riddell
1580–1632
Birth Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Walter Riddell
1560–1592
Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Lady (Helen) Ramsay
1565–1608
Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Riddell
1500–1587
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mariotte Hoppringle
1504–1588
Melrose Dalhousie, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Sir (James) Ramsay
1543–1581
Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Bonar
–1623
Clatto, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Riddell's Descendants

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John Riddell (1580–1632) m. Helen Morrison (1585–6 July 1617)
  1. 1. Hugh Riddell 1600–1664 m. Mary Wilson 1612–1674
    1. 1. John Riddell 1641–1739 m. Eleanor Lee 1650–1676
      1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Riddle 1675–1736 m. Kyffin Lentall 1678–1746
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lentall 1711–1776 m. John (William) Riddle 1698–1794

John Riddell's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of John Riddell in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1632
1632
Age 52
Death of John Riddell in Ballymeath, Londonderry, Ireland
Ballymeath, Londonderry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Ballymeath, Londonderry, Ireland

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