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Peter Ridley 1638–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 09 Mar 1677

Death Location: Edenton, Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America

Father: Peter Ridley

Mother: Ann Prime

Spouse(s): Mary Thorpe

Children(s):

Peter Ridley was born in 1638 in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Peter Ridley And Ann Prime. Peter Ridley married Mary Elizabeth Thorpe. Peter Ridley passed away in 1677 in Edenton, Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Peter Ridley was born in 1638 in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Peter Ridley And Ann Prime.
  • Peter Ridley married Mary Elizabeth Thorpe.
  • Peter Ridley passed away in 1677 in Edenton, Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

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Peter Ridley's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ridley
1638–1677
Birth Place: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Peter Ridley
1615–1670
Sussex, England
Ann Prime
1621–1694
England
Grandparents
Edmond (William) Ridley
1580–1618
Merstham, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Lewis
1582–1605
Glamorgan, Wales
Christopher Prime
1601–1670
Reigate, Surrey, England
Mary Cobb
1605–1660
Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ridley
1560–1621
Ann Woolhouse
1560–1617
Edward Lewis
1554–1595
Lady Morgan
1568–1591
Cobb
1585–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ridley
1540–
Ridley
Woodhouse
1540–
Woodhouse
Lewis
Lewis
Thomas Morgan
1534–1608
Lady Machen
1538–1636

Peter Ridley's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Peter Ridley in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1677
09 Mar 1677
Age 39
Death of Peter Ridley in Edenton, Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
Edenton, Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1677
    Event Place: Edenton, Chowan, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America

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