Margaret Roddam

Female16 August 1733–25 April 1761

Brief Life History of Margaret

Margaret Roddam was christened on 16 August 1733, in Allendale, Northumberland, England. She married George Green on 4 July 1753, in Allendale, Northumberland, England. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She was buried in Allendale, Northumberland, England.

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Family Time Line

George Green
1729–
Margaret Roddam
1733–1761
Marriage: 4 July 1753
Elizabeth Green
1755–
Mary Green
1757–

Sources (6)

  • Margaret, "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950"
  • Margaret Green in entry for Mary Green, "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950"
  • Margaret Green, "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950" Burial - IMAGE

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 July 1753Allendale, Northumberland, England
  • Children (2)

    World Events (2)

    1752 · Gregorian Calendar is Adopted

    Gregorian calendar was adopted in England in 1752. That year, Wednesday, September 2, 1752, was followed by Thursday, September 14th, 1752, which caused the country to skip ahead eleven days.

    1754 · Seven Years' War

    The Seven Years' War began as a North American conflict then stretched between England and France. England, along with allies, battled France in America, India, and Europe, making it arguably the first global war. The conflict ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763 and England was victorious. The Seven Years' war ultimately led to discontent in the colonies and the American Revolution.

    Name Meaning

    English (Durham and Northumberland): habitational name from Roddam in Ilderton (Northumberland). The placename means ‘at the clearings’, from Old English rodum, dative plural form of rod, rodu ‘clearing’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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