Harriett Ridings
Harriett was born on June 10th, 1820 in
Adlington and her baptism took place on July 29th, 1820 in
Wigan.
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Birth Notes
Aged 31 in 1851
Name: Harriot Ryding
Birth Date: 10 Jun 1820
Baptism Date: 29 Jul 1820
Baptism Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Mother: Margaret Ryding
29 July 1820 Harriot Base 2nd Dau of Margaret Ryding of Blackrod
Harriett's father was
<unknown> and her mother was
Margaret (Peggy) Riding. Her maternal grandparents were
Thomas Riding and
Jane Walsh. She had a half-sister named
Jenny.
General Notes
Harriet was (baptised as) Margret's 2nd illegitimate daughter.
In 1841, "Harr't" was 20 and living with her uncle Hugh (head) and mother Margaret.
In 1849, Harriet Riding of Adlington, Single Woman has son Thomas (baptised 13 May).
In 1851, Harriet Ridings (31, niece, general servant) was living with her uncle Hugh Ridings (Head, 67, farmer of 32 acres) at Bobby Lane (farm), Adlington
In 1854, Harriet Riding of Blackrod married James Simm, son of Hugh, at Bolton St Peter. Harriet didnt name her father.
In 1861, James and Harriet Simm (41 & 40) were farming 28 acres at Blackrod.
In 1871, James and Harriet (51 & 50) are farming at Aspull, Wigan..
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Connections & Relationships
Harriett lived with
Hugh Riding.
Relationship Notes
In 1841 Harriet was living with (her mother) Margaret and uncle Hugh
In 1851, Harriet Ridings (31, niece, general servant) was living with her uncle Hugh Ridings (Head, 67, farmer of 32 acres)
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.10 Jun 1820 in Adlington


- b.~ 1755 in Blackrod

- b.19 Mar 1780 in Adlington d.Jun 1859


- b.~ 1755 in Adlington
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Individual Additional Information
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Ancestry Information
Ancestry UserID | BARROW1947 |
DNA Match (cM) | 6.3 |
DNA Segments | 1 |
Harriett and
James were married in a religious ceremony on October 23rd, 1854 at
St. Peter's (Bolton) by Curate William Booker and witnessed by John Dunn & John Blackley.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1854
RIDING Harriet SIMM James Bolton, St Peter Bolton 18/17/433
They had an adopted son named
Thomas. The family line is yet to be completed.
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Children
Thomas Riding
Thomas was born in 1849 in
Adlington and his baptism took place on May 13th, 1849 in
Rivington.
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Birth Notes
Aged 2 in 1851
Aged 12 in 1861
Name: Thomas Riding
Baptism Date: 13 May 1849
Baptism Place: Rivington, Lancashire, England
Father: Riding
Mother: Harriet Riding
Reference Number: L79/1/2/3
Item Number: 6
Archive Roll: 988
Thomas son of Harriet Riding of Adlington, Single Woman
Thomas is no longer alive.