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Richard 12GGF Ridley 1555–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Checkley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: Checkley, Staffordshire, England

Father: Sir Martyr

Mother: Mabel d'Acre

Spouse(s): Lady Checkley

Children(s): Frances MANOR

The story of Richard 12GGF Ridley began in 1555 in Checkley, Staffordshire, England. Richard 12GGF Ridley married Lady Margaret Checkley, and had children including Frances Radley Of Checkney Manor. Richard 12GGF Ridley passed away in 1610 in Checkley, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard 12GGF Ridley began in 1555 in Checkley, Staffordshire, England.
  • Richard 12GGF Ridley married Lady Margaret Checkley, and had children including Frances Radley Of Checkney Manor.
  • Richard 12GGF Ridley passed away in 1610 in Checkley, Staffordshire, England.

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Richard Ridley's Ancestors

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Richard Ridley
1555–1610
Birth Place: Checkley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Sir Nicholas (of Wythsmode , Northumberland , Ridley ,I Bishop , Martyr
1527–1573
Willmontswick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Mabel (13GGM) d'Acre
1522–1573
Morpeth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Ridley
1514–1574
Willmontswick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Ann) Grey
1500–
Groby, Leicestershire
Great-Grandparents
Lady Grey
1486–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ridley's Descendants

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Richard (12GGF) Ridley (1555–1610) m. Lady (Margaret *) Checkley (1570–1620)
  1. 1. Frances (Radley of Checkney) MANOR 1582–1621
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Phillippes Whale) (Story) 1613–1696 m. Deacon (William Ward) (Immigrant) 1603–1687
      1. 1. Obadiah (Peter) Ward 1632–1718 m. Joanna Mixer 1666–1720
        1. 1. Richard Ward 1693–1756 m. Lydia Wheelock 1694–1730

Richard Ridley's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Richard 12GGF Ridley in Checkley, Staffordshire, England
Checkley, Staffordshire, England
1610
1610
Age 55
Death of Richard 12GGF Ridley in Checkley, Staffordshire, England
Checkley, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Checkley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Checkley, Staffordshire, England

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