Person:Ezra Ridgard (2)

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Ezra Thomas Ridgard
b.10 Jun 1790 Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales
d.22 May 1866 Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Name Ezra Thomas Ridgard
Gender Male
Birth? 10 Jun 1790 Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales
Marriage to Elizabeth Ekron Keen
Emigration? 15 May 1820 Algoa Bay, Cape Colony, South Africa
Death? 22 May 1866 Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Ezra responded to an advertisement in the newspaper when the Scottish party, led by Pringle, had 2 cancellations. They left England on the Brilliant from Gravesend, London on 15 Jun 1820. On board were the Erith, Pringle and Gush division of the Sephton Party. At the time of departure they had 2 children Andrew born in 1816 and Mary Anne born 1819. Before departure, they must have lived in the Holborn area London as both Andrew and Marry Anne was christened there. Ezra was a Saddle maker and when they arrived in South Africa thy settled in the Cradock area.

Father: Benjamin Ridgard b. 1754 Mother: Ann Birch b. c. 1752

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