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- Rev. George Ridout (1820-1908)
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- Jeremiah & Porter Ridout: yellow silk shoes and blue murder!
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Jeremiah & Porter Ridout: yellow silk shoes and blue murder!
John RIDOUT and Elizabeth PORTER married in 1687. Amongst others, they had sons John (b. 1692) and Porter (b. 1699/1700). Porter married a woman called Abigail whose surname, I believe, was HIBDITCH. A female of this name was baptised in … Continue reading
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The Nethercombe Ridouts in Sherborne: have I found my line?
In the 1780 and 1782 Sherborne Land Tax records, a ‘Mr John Ridout’ is recorded who owned or leased property in the Nethercombe parish of Sherborne; he paid £1-11-0d in tax (at 4 shillings in the pound this would value … Continue reading
The Ridouts of Sherborne and Bath 