Tag Archives: North Wootton

Richard Ridout of Sherborne and Richard Ridout of North Wootton: the same man or not?

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Prevaricat

In the last blog I wrote about Thomas Ridout (1682-1760) son of Thomas and Margaret of North Wootton.  The Victorian genealogist Arthur Ridout recorded that the younger Thomas was baptised in 1694 and was the son of Thomas and Margaret … Continue reading →

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The Ridouts of North Wootton

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Prevaricat

Thomas Ridout was baptised in North Wootton on the 13st February 1682, son of ‘Thomas and Margrett’. On the 29th March 1718, in Sherborne Abbey, Thomas married Susannah daughter of ‘John Porter of Compton’ (she was bp. 18th March 1693 in … Continue reading →

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