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William Ridgway 1642–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1682

Death Location: Audlem, Cheshire, England

Father: William Ridgway

Mother: Elizabeth Tuff

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Children(s): Edward Ridgway

William Ridgway was born in 1642 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of William Ridgway And Elizabeth Tuff. William Ridgway had children including Edward Ridgway. William Ridgway passed away in 1682 in Audlem, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Ridgway was born in 1642 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of William Ridgway And Elizabeth Tuff.
  • William Ridgway had children including Edward Ridgway.
  • William Ridgway passed away in 1682 in Audlem, Cheshire, England.

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William Ridgway's Ancestors

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William Ridgway
1642–1682
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
William Ridgway
1618–
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Tuff
1618–
London, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ridgway's Descendants

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William Ridgway (1642–10 Sep 1682)
  1. 1. Edward Ridgway 1665–1695 m. Jane (Ann) Plant 1670–1713
    1. 1. William ('Gulielmus') Ridgway 1690–1787 m. Petronella Cash 1695–1729
      1. 1. Thomas Ridgway 1726–1802 m. Margery Hodgson 1730–1792
        1. 1. James Ridgway 1759–1823 m. Mary (Mason) Hickson 1753–1821

William Ridgway's Timeline

4 Records

1642
1642
Birth of William Ridgway in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1642
11 Apr 1642
William Ridgway was baptized in Saint Katherine By The Tower, London, London, England
Saint Katherine By The Tower, London, London, England
1682
Sept 1682
Age 40
Death of William Ridgway
None
1682
10 Sep 1682
Age 40
Burial of William Ridgway in Audlem, Cheshire, England
Audlem, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1642
    Event Place: Saint Katherine By The Tower, London, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1682

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1682
    Event Place: Audlem, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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