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Families covered: Ridley of Blagdon, Ridley of Hardriding, Ridley of Heaton, Ridley of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Thomas Ridley 'of Hardriding' (d c1604) | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Ridley (dau of John Ridley of Walltown) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Nicholas Ridley of Hardriding (d c1618, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Anne Heron of Birtley | |||||||||||||||
A.+ | issue (d young) - Elizabeth, Barbara | ||||||||||||||
m2. Barbara Errington of West Denton | |||||||||||||||
C. | John Ridley of Hardriding (b c1615, a 09.1666, Major) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Anne Fetherstonhalge (dau of Sir Ralph Fetherstonhalge of Stanhope) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Ridley (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Nicholas Ridley of Hardriding, Newcastle-upon-Tyne & Heaton, Northumberland (d 22.01.1710) | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha March (d 13.04.1728, dau of Richard March of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Richard Ridley of Newcastle-upon-Tyne & Heaton (d 02.11.1739, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret White (dau of Matthew White of Newcastle & Blagdon) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Matthew Ridley 'of Blagdon' of Heaton (b 14.11.1711, d 06.04.1778, MP) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by BP1934 ('Ridley') with some input/support from TCB (vol 5, 'White of Blagdon', p106+). Both start with this Matthew. | |||||||||||||||
m1. (1735) Hannah Barnes (d 07.11.1741, dau of Joseph Barnes of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Richard Ridley of Heaton (b c1736, d 19.10.1762, Major) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (18.11.1742) Elizabeth White (d 04.05.1764, dau of Matthew White of Blagdon (by Elizabeth Johnson), sister of Sir Matthew White, 1st Bart of Blagdon) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Sir Matthew White Ridley of Blagdon (Northumberland), 2nd Bart (b 28.10.1745, d 09.04.1813, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.07.1777) Sarah Colborne (d 03.08.1806, dau of Benjamin Colborne of Bath, sister/heir of William of West Harling) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Matthew White Ridley of Blagdon & Heaton, 3rd Bart (b 18.04.1778, d 14.07.1836) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.08.1803) Laura Hawkins (d 22.07.1864, dau of George Hawkins) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Nicholas William Ridley, later Ridley-Colborne, Lord Colborne (b 14.04.1779, dspms 03.05.1854) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.06.1808) Charlotte Steele (d 17.02.1855, dau of Rt. Hon. Thomas Steele) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Henry Colborne Ridley (b 14.05.1780, d 03.02.1832, rector of Hambleden) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.04.1808) Mary Farrer (d 13.06.1837, dau of James Farrer of Lincoln's Inn Fields) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Richard Ridley (b 28.08.1782, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.11.1810) Catherine Lucy Johnson (dau of Rev. Richard Popplewell Johnson of Ashton-upon-Mersey) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Charles John Ridley (b 05.09.1792, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
(vi) | Henrietta Elizabeth Ridley (d 10.10.1853) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (22.08.1804) Hon. John Scott (d 24.12.1805) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (06.07.1811) James William Farrar of Ingleborough (d 09.11.1863) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Nicholas Ridley (b 05.03.1748, dsp 01.01.1804, master in Chancery, 3rd son of this marriage) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1790) Letitia Atkins (dau of Hugh Atkins) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Henry Ridley (b 02.07.1753, d 11.10.1825, prebendary of Canterbury, 5th son of this marriage) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Surtees (d 06.1830, dau of Aubone Surtees of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Henry John Ridley (b 1778, d 11.11.1834, prebendary of Norwich) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (28.01.1813) Elizabeth Margaret Ellis (d 12.12.1816, dau of John Ellis, brother of Charles, 1st Lord Seaford) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1823, sp?) Elizabeth Steere (dau of Lee Steere-Steere, m2. James, 1st Lord Abinger) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Elizabeth Ridley (d 07.1862) | ||||||||||||||
(E) | Jane Ridley (d 02.1804) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.07.1777) Arthur Shakespeare | |||||||||||||||
(F)+ | other issue - Edward (d infant), John, Edward (d infant), Charles, Elizabeth Christiana, Margaret, Mary (d 10.1797) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Richard Ridley (dsp, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Roach (dau of George Roach of Portmouth) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Margaret Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. Hugh Moyer in Newcastle-upon-Tyne | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Jane Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Matthew Bell of Newcastle & Woolsington | |||||||||||||||
(5)+ | other issue (d infant) - Nicholas, Nicholas, Jane, Martha, Mary | ||||||||||||||
b. | Mary Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Gawen Ansley of Little Harle | |||||||||||||||
c. | Anne Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Joshua Douglas of Newcastle-upon-Tyne | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - John (d 04.1686), Nicholas, Edward, John, Anne (d young?), Martha (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Lawson (dau of Edward Lawson of Brunton) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Edward Ridley of Lincolnshire (b c1652, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Chamberlayne | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Richard (d unm Colonel), Mary, Eleanor, Dorothy, Anne | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Elizabeth Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Stockoe of Carlisle | |||||||||||||||
v. | Mary Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Pate (vicar of Haltwissle) | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Anne Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Christopher Barrow of Shankfoot | |||||||||||||||
vii+. | other issue - Nevile, Wilfred, Godfrey, John, Jane | ||||||||||||||
D. | Albany Ridley in London (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
E. | Susanna Ridley | ||||||||||||||
m. Michael Stockoe of Heddon Bridge | |||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue - John (dsp), Cuthbert of Ticket | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Betham's 'Baronetage of England' (vol 3, 1803 , '263. Ridley of Heaton in Northumberland', p262+) with input/support as reported above
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