History of the Ancient Ryedales: And Their Descendants in Normandy, Great Britain, Ireland, and America, from 860 to 1884, Part 2 |
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... called to some omission in my first , and after thanking my " valuable correspondent " for the interesting information contained in his letter , I would express the hope that the wanting records would be furnished without delay ; this ...
... called to some omission in my first , and after thanking my " valuable correspondent " for the interesting information contained in his letter , I would express the hope that the wanting records would be furnished without delay ; this ...
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... called their attention to the fact that many mem- bers of our clan had won distinction in the halls of the English parliament and of the American congress ; also , that by two or more alliances with the royal family of England , the ...
... called their attention to the fact that many mem- bers of our clan had won distinction in the halls of the English parliament and of the American congress ; also , that by two or more alliances with the royal family of England , the ...
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... called Rugdal , that is Ryedale , the valley of rye . " This has been the opinion held by nearly all writers , and certainly has the best of grounds in history . Members of this Norman family settled in Yorkshire , and named their ...
... called Rugdal , that is Ryedale , the valley of rye . " This has been the opinion held by nearly all writers , and certainly has the best of grounds in history . Members of this Norman family settled in Yorkshire , and named their ...
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... called a " field , " and as this had an ox passing through reeds in the arms of Ridleigh , it is said the original form was Reedfield , " leigh " in the old language meaning a field or meadow . This would seem reason- able enough if we ...
... called a " field , " and as this had an ox passing through reeds in the arms of Ridleigh , it is said the original form was Reedfield , " leigh " in the old language meaning a field or meadow . This would seem reason- able enough if we ...
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... called Clovis , and the original of Ludwig and Louis . The wolf , bear , eagle , boar , and lion entered into the composition of the names of men , as Adolf ( noble wolf ) , Arnold ( valiant eagle ) , Osborn ( God bear ) . 1 " • ― The ...
... called Clovis , and the original of Ludwig and Louis . The wolf , bear , eagle , boar , and lion entered into the composition of the names of men , as Adolf ( noble wolf ) , Arnold ( valiant eagle ) , Osborn ( God bear ) . 1 " • ― The ...
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History of the Ancient Ryedales, and Their Descendants in Normandy, Great ... G. T. (Gideon Tibbetts) Ridlon No preview available - 2022 |
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Aberdeenshire Alexander ancestor ancient April army became Bedford Boone County born in Boone branch brother Butler County Capt Chatham County Church County Armagh County Monaghan daughter of James daughter of John daughter of Robert daughter of Thomas daughter of William death deceased descended died young Edward eldest daughter Elizabeth Riddell emigrated England farm farmer father fifth daughter fourth daughter Galfridus Glen-Riddell Harpswell Hawick Henry hereafter Hugh Ireland issue five children issue four children issue seven children issue six children James Riddell James¹ Jane John Riddell John² John³ July June King land Lilliesleaf living Margaret Mary Riddell Mass Northumberland parish Penn Pittsylvania County resides Riddell³ Riddle² Ridley Ridley2 Robert Riddell Roxburghshire Ryedale Samuel Sarah Scotland second daughter second wife secondly settled sons Southampton County succeeded surname Tenn third daughter Thomas Riddell Thomas¹ Walter Riddell widow William Riddell Williamson County
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