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Peter Ridley 1615–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1615

Birth Location: Sussex, England

Death Date: 09 Oct 1670

Death Location: Martins Hundred, James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Edmond Ridley

Mother: Elizabeth Lewis

Spouse(s): Ann Prime

Children(s): William Ridley, Peter Ridley, Ann Ridley, Elizabeth Ridley

Peter Ridley was born in 1615 in Sussex, England, the child of Edmond William Ridley And Elizabeth Lewis. Peter Ridley married Ann Prime, and had children including Ann Ridley, Elizabeth Ridley, Peter Ridley, William Ridley. Peter Ridley passed away in 1670 in Martins Hundred, James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Peter Ridley was born in 1615 in Sussex, England, the child of Edmond William Ridley And Elizabeth Lewis.
  • Peter Ridley married Ann Prime, and had children including Ann Ridley, Elizabeth Ridley, Peter Ridley, William Ridley.
  • Peter Ridley passed away in 1670 in Martins Hundred, James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Ridley
1580–1618
Birth Location: Merstham, Surrey, England
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Elizabeth Lewis
1582–1605
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Ann Prime
1621–1694
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

William Ridley
1640–1671
Birth Location: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Peter Ridley
1638–1677
Birth Location: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Ann Ridley
1636–1694
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Ridley
1643–1694
Birth Location: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Peter Ridley's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ridley
1615–1670
Birth Place: Sussex, England
Parents
Edmond William Ridley
1580–1618
Merstham, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Lewis
1582–1605
Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
William Ridley
1560–1621
Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Ann Woolhouse
1560–1617
London Bridge, Middlesex, England
Edward Lewis
1554–1595
Coity, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (Blanch "Anne") Morgan
1568–1591
Machen, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Ridley
1540–
Ridley
Woodhouse
1540–
Woodhouse
Lewis
Lewis
Thomas Morgan
1534–1608
Lady Machen
1538–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Tredegar
1508–1577
Blanch Morgan
1512–1577
Sir Bodenham
1512–1578
Margaretha Lady
1518–1578

Peter Ridley's Descendants

1.
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Peter Ridley (Abt. 1615–09 Oct 1670) m. Ann Prime (01 Jun 1621–01 Jun 1694)
  1. 1. William Ridley 1640–1671
  2. 2. Peter Ridley 1638–1677 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Thorpe 1640–1690
  3. 3. Ann Ridley 1636–1694 m. Edmund (Freeman) Prime 1621–1690
    1. 1. John Prime 1666–1726 m. Martha 1650–
    2. 2. Mary Prime 1655– m. John Price 1650–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Prime 1650–1714 m. Robert Ruffin 1646–1693
      1. 1. Jane Ruffin 1687–
      2. 2. William Ruffin 1683–1739 m. Faith (Elizabeth) Gray 1683–1719 m. Sarah Crafford 1688–1755
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Rives) Ruffin 1685–1761 m. Richard Blow 1685–1762
      4. 4. Olivia Ruffin 1676–1720 m. William (Chambers) II 1660–1718
      5. 5. Robert (Ruffin) II 1681–1720 m. Elizabeth Watkins 1681–1727
      6. 6. Olivia (Mag) Ruffin 1676–1765 m. James Braswell 1671–1755
      7. 7. Elizabeth Ruffin 1679–1749 m. William (Kinchen) Sr 1679–1734
        1. 1. Mary Kinchen 1700–1794 m. Benjamin Evans 1696–1745
        2. 2. William (Kinchen) Jr. 1692–1779 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dawson 1692–1755 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dawson 1726–1778 m. Dawson 1697– m. Elizabeth Dawson 1715–1758
        3. 3. Patience Kinchen 1705–1766 m. Etheldred (Taylor) II 1699–1755 m. Richard (Robert Worrell) III 1696–1756
        4. 4. Martha Kinchen 1713– m. Henry Thomas 1712–1772 m. Thomas (Jarrell) Jr. 1694–1753
        5. 5. Elizabeth Kinchen 1709–1790 m. Joseph Exum 1695–1775
  4. 4. Elizabeth Ridley 1643–1694 m. Charles Barham 1626–1683
    1. 1. Robert Barham 1679–1760 m. Elizabeth Clarke 1680–1748
    2. 2. Elizabeth Barham 1667–1751 m. Thomas (Binns) III 1658–1699
    3. 3. Charles (Barham) Jr 1672–1727 m. Ann Arrington 1675– m. Sarah Wills 1700–
    4. 4. Priscilla Barham 1669–1720 m. Robert Hart 1666–1720
      1. 1. Priscilla Hart 1705–1720
      2. 2. Robert (Hart) Jr 1701–1770
      3. 3. William Hart 1687–1692
      4. 4. Thomas Hart 1703–1720
      5. 5. Sarah Hart 1704–1763 m. Nicholas (Thompson) Jr 1724–1771 m. Thomas Wood 1708–1764
      6. 6. Mary Hart 1710–1751 m. Thomas (William Freshwater) Sanders 1715–1802 m. John Sanders 1708–1751
      7. 7. William Hart 1698–1744 m. Mary Washington 1698–1770
      8. 8. Anna Hart 1693–1743 m. Allen (Warren) Jr. 1690–1733 m. John Little –1739
        1. 1. Mary Warren 1717–
        2. 2. Lucy Warren 1715–
        3. 3. Sarah Warren 1716–
        4. 4. Lucy Warren 1715–
        5. 5. Robert Warren 1716–1759 m. Margaret Dawson 1717–1769 m. Rebecca Randolph 1714–1739
        6. 6. Allen (Warren) III 1714–1780 m. Mary Phillips 1714–1780
        7. 7. Elizabeth Warren 1719–1796 m. Benjamin (Bird Lanier) Sr 1711–1796
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hart 1690–1750 m. Thomas Foster 1691–

Peter Ridley's Timeline

2 Records

1615
Abt. 1615
Birth of Peter Ridley in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1670
09 Oct 1670
Age 55
Death of Peter Ridley in James City, Virginia, British Colonial America
James City, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1615
    Event Place: Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1670
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Hundred, James City County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Hundred, James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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