Ann Ridgway

Birth: 1678 Lincolnshire, England Death: 1712 Ocean County New Jersey, USA

First wife of Thomas Ridgway Sr.

She was the daughter of James Pharo, and arrived with him in October of the year of her birth, on the ship Shield, which landed on the (West Coast) Delaware River side of New Jersey.

She married Thomas Ridgway in 1699, and they had five children before her passing: Thomas, Catherine, John, Robert and Ann.

There is no marker, but she is recorded in a partial listing of graves at Friends Cemetery, Tuckerton, in Leah Blackman's 'History of Little Egg Harbor,' from 1880, pages 206-208. She also appears in old Friends meeting records.

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Spouse:

 Thomas Ridgway (1677 - 1724)*

Children:

 Robert Ridgway*

 Thomas Ridgway (1701 - 1786)*

 John Ridgway (1705 - 1774)*

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Burial: Friends Burial Ground Tuckerton Ocean County New Jersey, USA

Created by: greatgrands Record added: Aug 22, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 75350050