When Alice Ridsdale was christened on 1 December 1793, in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Ridsdale, was 27 and her mother, Ann Umpleby, was 23. She married Richard Snowden in 1814, in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. She died on 13 May 1874, at the age of 80.
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English: locative name probably from Redesdale rather than from Ridsdale (both Northumb); see Redmonds, Dictionary of Yorks Surnames .
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