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John Riddlesdale 1557–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1557

Birth Location: Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 4 Jun 1629

Death Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Riddlesdale

Mother: Joan None

Spouse(s): Dorcas Riddlesdale

Children(s): Susan Riddlesdale

The story of John Riddlesdale began in 1557 in Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England. John Riddlesdale married Dorcas Black Riddlesdale, and had children including Susan Riddlesdale. John Riddlesdale passed away in 1629 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Riddlesdale began in 1557 in Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.
  • John Riddlesdale married Dorcas Black Riddlesdale, and had children including Susan Riddlesdale.
  • John Riddlesdale passed away in 1629 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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John Riddlesdale's Ancestors

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John Riddlesdale
1557–1629
Birth Place: Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Henry Riddlesdale
1518–1591
Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Joan
1519–1591
Grandparents
Jasper (Riddlesdale Churchwarden at Boxford) 1542-1543))
1490–1552
Boxford, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Patten) Riddlesdale
1496–1553
Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Robert (Ibbotson) II
1494–1564
Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Olivia (M of Assington.) 🇬🇧
1498–1558
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Riddlesdale
1465–1489
Mary Sheldrake
1467–1683
William Patten
1470–
Agnes (Herewell)
1475–1504
ROBERT PP17,PM16,JU19
1475–1558
BARBARA PP17,PM16,JU19
1470–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Riddlesdale's Descendants

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John Riddlesdale (Sep 1557–4 Jun 1629) m. Dorcas (Black) Riddlesdale (1560–24 Sep 1624)
  1. 1. Susan Riddlesdale 1584–1658 m. Thomas (French) Sr 1584–1639
    1. 1. Alice French 1609–1666 m. Sgt. (Thomas Howlett) Sr. 1606–1677
      1. 1. Mary (S Howlett) (Perley) 1642–1718 m. John (H) Perley 1636–1729
        1. 1. Isaac Perley 1676–1711 m. Frances Sherwin 1680–1710

John Riddlesdale's Timeline

2 Records

1557
Sep 1557
Birth of John Riddlesdale in Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1629
4 Jun 1629
Age 72
Death of John Riddlesdale in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England Burial St Edmund King and Martyr Churchyard Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England (aged 71)
Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England Burial St Edmund King and Martyr Churchyard Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England (aged 71)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1557
    Event Place: Boxford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1629
    Event Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Riddlesdale 4 Jun 1629

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1629
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England Burial St Edmund King and Martyr Churchyard Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England (aged 71)
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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