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John RIDLER

John RIDLER

Male Est 1647 - 1700  (~ 53 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 10 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John RIDLER 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Est 1647 
    Gender Male 
    Freeman 1674  Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Freedom of the City of Exeter 
    Will 4 Jun 1700  [1
    Written 
    Died 5 Jun 1700 
    • From Chanter, using a source with inscription of gravestone (he notes that Cresswell (1908) had found this stone illegible)
    Buried 10 Jun 1700  St. Thomas’s Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 28 Aug 2014):
      "11 June the 10 was Buried Mr John Ridler Goldsmith of Exon" - under heading '1700' (Archive ref: 4781A/PR/1/2)
      Also,
      "Jun the 10 was Buried Mr John Ridler (11)
      Cer: by Justice Snell June the 16 the sd Mr John Ridler was Buried According to An Act for Buring in woolling" (Archive ref: 4781A/PR/1/53)

      From Chanter:
      "John Ridler of this parish, goldsmith, died 5 June 1700; also his first wife and seven of his children; also Sarah, his second wife, who died 1723, aged 65"
    Probate 26 Jun 1701  Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 3 brothers and 1 sister 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Robert RIDLER,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Father) 
    Dorothy,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother) 
    Person ID I15877  All
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2016 

    Father Robert RIDLER,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Dorothy,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6528  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah,   bur. 18 Sep 1686, St. Thomas’s Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Married
    • ** I need to check the info I have for John's family - I'm not sure if I know that the children were all his and which Sarah was the mother of some **
    Children 6 children 
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F6554  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah,   b. Abt 1658,   bur. 14 Dec 1723, St. Thomas’s Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married
    • I'm not sure if all the daughters shown to John and his second wife Sarah were the children of the second Sarah or the first.
    Children 4 children 
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F6555  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map Click to hide
    Link to Google MapsFreeman - Freedom of the City of Exeter - 1674 - Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Robert RIDLER - 22 Feb 1675/76 - St. Petrock’s Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Susanna RIDLER - 14 Jul 1677 - St. Petrock’s Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sarah RIDLER - 14 Dec 1678 - St. Mary Arches Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - John RIDLER - 6 Dec 1679 - St. Mary Arches Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Abraham RIDLER - 4 May 1681 - St. Mary Arches Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Jun 1700 - St. Thomas’s Church, Exeter, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 26 Jun 1701 - Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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    Pin Legend Address Church or Cemetery Military service or death Hospital Small location Town / City County, state or province Country Registration District Place of education Court Property Not Set

  • Wills (transcripts)
    The will of Walter Wotton (1631 - 1691)
    The will of Walter Wotton (1631 - 1691)
    Walter Wotton is a 9 x great grandfather of mine

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Will Registers: Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions, England and Wales., (The National Archives. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/browse/C12122  .), Will of John Ridler, Goldsmith of Exeter, Devon; (http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/browse/C12122  ) (Reliability: 3).
      Reference: PROB 11/460/404 (TNA catalogue entry)