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William Ridgway 1863–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1863

Birth Location: Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 14 Sep 1940

Death Location: Belmont, West Australia, Australia

Father: James Ridgway

Mother: Maryann Field

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In 1863, William Ridgway entered the world in Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Ridgway And Maryann Field. William Ridgway passed away in 1940 in Belmont, West Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1863, William Ridgway entered the world in Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Ridgway And Maryann Field.
  • William Ridgway passed away in 1940 in Belmont, West Australia, Australia.

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William Ridgway's Ancestors

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William Ridgway
1863–1940
Birth Place: Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
James Ridgway
1852–1931
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Maryann Field
1856–1931
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, , England
Grandparents
James Ridgway
1820–1888
Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England
Jane Birch
1826–1901
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Edmund (Wallington) Field
1827–1904
Hungerford, Berkshire, , England
Mary (Ann) Livsey
1830–1885
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
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William Ridgway's Timeline

2 Records

1863
27 Mar 1863
Birth of William Ridgway in Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand
Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand
1940
14 Sep 1940
Age 77
Death of William Ridgway in Belmont, West Australia, Australia
Belmont, West Australia, Australia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Belmont, West Australia, Australia

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