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Facts and Events
References
- ↑ Marriage of daughter, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
1884.
Name:William Renwick Riddell
Birth Place:Canada
Age:32
Estimated birth year:abt 1852
Father Name:Walter Riddell
Mother Name:Mary Riddell
Spouse Name:Anna Esther Crossen
Spouse's Age:21
Spouse Estimated Birth Year:abt 1863
Spouse Birth Place:Canada
Spouse Father Name:James Crossen
Spouse Mother Name:Margaret Crossen
Marriage Date:5 Mar 1884
Marriage Place:Northumberland
Marriage County:Northumberland
Family History Library Microfilm:MS932_47
- ↑ William Renwick Riddell, in Todd, Herbert George. Armory and lineages of Canada: comprising the lineage of prominent and pioneer Canadians with descriptions and illustrations of their coat of armor, orders of knighthood, or other official insignia . (New York: Todd, Herbert George, Editor, 1913)
Page 75-77, 1919.
Armory and lineages of Canada: comprising pedigrees with historical notes, brief biographies and family registers of prominent men of Canada, including blazons and illustrations of many armorials, and of insignia of knighthood
Copyright, 1913
Herbert Ceorge Todd
Yonkers, N.Y.
1919 - Seventh Annual Issue
Rlddell of Toronto.
THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM RENWICK RIDDELL
(a cadet of Riddell of that ilk, Roxburghshire, Scotland), born
Township of Hamilton, U. C, April 6. 1852; educated at Collegiate
Institute, Cobourg, Ont.. and Victoria University; B. A. (1874);
B. Sc. (1876); LL. B. (1878); many years senator of Victoria
University, and, since federation, of the University of Toronto; L. H.D.
(Hon.) Syracuse University; LL. D. (Hon.) Lafayette College
(1912). Called to the bar, 1883; elected Bencher of the Law
Society, U. C. (1892); and then continuously until elevation to the
Bench; created Q. C, 1900; Ju^.tice of King's Bench Division. High
Court of Justice for Ontario. 1906; Supreme Court of Ontario. Ap-
76
RID DELL OF TORONTO
pellale Division, 1913. Honorary member Bar Associations of Mis-
souri. New York. Iowa, &c.. and of Canadian Societies of New York
and Pliiladelphia. F. R. Hist. Soc. ; F. B. S. Edin. Honorary
Colonel in Militia of Canada. (*)
Married. 1884, Anna Hester Kirsop, youngest daughter of
James and Margaret (Hayden) Crossen of Cobourg. Ont.
Clubs: York Club. Ontario Jockey Club (Toronto).
Residence: 109 St. George St., Toronto.
Xtneacse.
The Hon. William Rcnwick Riddell is fifth son of
Waller Ridddl (I8I4-I904). born Weslcrkirk, Dumfriesshire. Scotland,died
Cobourg. Ont.; married. 1838, Mary (181 8-1 906), born Annandale, Dum-
friesshire (daughter of Walter Renv.ick, born 1783. of "Cleugh Brae."
Parish of Johnston, Dumfriesshire, and his wife, Mary Weal of Gretna.
born 1792). ton of
Francis Scott Riddell, bom 1780. tnd his wife. Elizabeth Martin, born1777.
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Arms (subject to differencing) : Argent, a chevron gules between threeears of
rye slipped and bladed proper.
Crest: A demi-greyhound proper.
Motto: "1 hope to share."
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