Brief Life History of Eleanor Elizabeth
Eleanor Elizabeth Ridgway was born about 1768, in Maryland, United States as the daughter of Jonathan Ridgway Sr. and Rachel Medford Riley. She married Ninian Willett on 28 September 1803. She died in 1804, in her hometown, at the age of 37.
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- Eleanor Ridgway, "Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
Maryland is the 7th state.
1781
In 1781, Maryland donated land to be used for part of Washington, D. C.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Ridgeway .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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