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My x3 great uncles: Charles and Samuel Ridout

My x3 great grandfather John Ridout did not grow up alone. The registers of Sherborne Abbey record the following baptisms and burials of his siblings: 19th July 1783 James, child of John & Susanna buried 25th December 1787 Charles, child … Continue reading

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From John Ridout of Sherborne to John Ridout of Bath: a hypothesis

John Ridout, my x3 great grandfather, was baptised in Sherborne on 12th  February 1785. His parents were John and Susanna Ridout.  The couple had other children between at least 1783 and 1796. The best candidate marriage that I could find … Continue reading

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