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RIDLEYS OF HEXHAM, ENGLAND.
castle-on-Tyne, Eng., in November, 1839; was married to John Powers,
and had nine children.
Margaret Ridley³ (2), third daughter of John² (1), was born at New-
castle-on-Tyne, Eng., in 1841; was married to Joseph McQueen, and had
a large family.
Jane Ridley (1), fourth daughter of John² (1), was born at New-
castle-on-Tyne, Eng., in 1843; was married to William Murray, and died
in 1876, leaving one son.
Robert Ridleys (3), second son of John² (1), was born at Newcastle-
on-Tyne, in 1845; married, but has no family.
John Ridley (3), eldest son of George² (1), was born at Newcastle-
on-Tyne, June 18, 1839; died an infant.
Margaret-Ann Ridley³ (3), eldest daughter of George² (1), was born
at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Eng., June 18, 1840; was married in 1859 to
Thomas Watson, an engineer.
Mary-Jane Ridley (2), second daughter of George² (1), was born at
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Eng., Jan. 28, 1843; was married to Robert Smith
(joiner) in 1863; he died March 19, 1875.
Elizabeth Ridley³ (1), third daughter of George (1), was born at
Newcastle-on-Tyne, June 16, 1845; was married in 1865 to Wiliam Etche,
a carver by trade.
John Ridley (4), second son of George² (1), was born at Newcastle-
on-Tyne, Eng., Oct. 13, 1850; married Margaret Staffen in 1877, and has
one daughter.
Ann Ridley (3), fourth daughter of George² (1), was born at New-
castle-on-Tyne, March 1, 1855; was married in 1875 to W. J. Richardson,
a pattern-maker by trade, and Sabbath-school teacher by profession. Has
two sons.
FOURTH GENERATION.
Elizabeth-W. Ridley' (3), a daughter of John³ (2), was born June
26, 1866.
Elizabeth Ridley (2), a daughter of John³ (2), was born at New-
castle-on-Tyne, Dec. 9, 1877.
RIDLEYS OF HEXHAM, ENGLAND.
[The Ridleys of Hexham, Northumberland, are descended from the old
Willimoteswick family, -descendants from a younger son of the main
line representation, consequently they have not preserved any authenti-
cated pedigree. All efforts to procure full statistics of this branch have
proved fruitless. Many communications have been addressed to members
of several families, and no reply has been received.]
James Ridley¹ (1) was descended from some branch of the Northum-
berland family (see Ridleys of Hardriding), lived in Hexham, North-
umberland, and had issue, of whom hereafter. No other information.
Joseph Ridley' (1), was a brother of James¹ (1).
George Ridley¹ (1), was a brother of James¹ (1).
Ann Ridley (1), was a sister of James¹ (1).
