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 532 RIDDELL— RIDLEY. RIDDELL, SiK Thomas Milles, "of Ardna- murchan and Sunart, co. Argyll," j.p. d.l. (1778, G.B.), late 7th dragoon guards, capt. late Perth mil. J.P. Inverness ; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 1861 ; b. 25 Dec. 1822 ; m. 16 July, 1851, Mary Anne, dau. of John Hodgson, Esq. of St. Petersburg ; heir presumptive, his cousin Rodney. Arms — Or, three piles gu. over all a beml az. (Quartering II. Quarterly 1st, Lozengy or and gu.; 2n(l, Gu. tliree lions ram- pant or; 3rd, Gu. two pales vair a chief or; 4th, Barry wavy of six or and sa. in chief a label of six points of the last. III. Quarterly 1st, Az. a wolf's head erased arg.; 2ud and 3rd, Arg. three bars gu.; 4th, Barry wavy of six or and gu. IV. Or, a lion passant between three billets sa.) Ckest — A hand issuing from the coronet of a French count holding a baton all ppr. " De Apulia." SUPPORTEKS — Dexter, a female representing agriculture habited as Ceres holding a plough in her right hand and in her left a poppy seed-vessel with ears of wheat and rye. Sinister, An armed knight of the 11th century representing Honour holding a pennon with the red cross of England ou a white field. Motto— Utile et dulce. SEAT— Strontian, Argyll. Eineagr. SIR JAMES RIDDELL, of Arnamurchan and Snnart, co. Ai'gyll, D.c.L. (3rd son of George Riddell, of Kinglass,son of George Riddell, of Kiuglass), created a Baronet ok GREAT Britain 2 Sept. 1778; d. 2 Nov. 1797, haraig m. 1st— 7 Feb. 1754, Mary, dau. anil heir of Thomas Milles, Esq. of Bilockby Hall, Norfolk. He m. 2ndly, 1775, Sarah, dau. and heir of Thomas Burdon.Esq. and widow of John Swinburne, Esq.; she d. 6, and bur. in Westminster Abbey IG, June, 1817. By his 1st wife he had 2 sons, /I/ Thomas Milles, d. 17 July, 1796, ha'iug m. 11 Dec. 1784, Margaretta, dau. of Col. Dugald Campbell, of Lochnell, co. Argyll ; she d. 31 Oct. 1838, ha-snng had 2 sons and a dau. [1] Sir James Milles, s. as 2nd Baronet. [2] Campbell Driuiinioud.M.L.c. N.S.Wales, colonial treasurer and acting colonial sec. ; b. 9 Jan. 1796 ; d. 27 Dec. 1858, Laving m. 3 April, l.'<30, Caroline Stuart, dau. of Hon. John Kodnev (E. RODNEY), and has had 3 sons and 3 daus. (1 ) Thomas Milles Stratford, b. 22 Jan. 1832; d. 16 Sept. 1854. (2) Rodney Stuart, capt. late 70th regt. 1874 80, served in New Zealand (medal) 1863,5. paymaster 36th regt. 1880, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy; b. 31 Mar. 1838. (3) Herbert Augustus Hay, b. 15 Feb. 1854. (4) Louisa Margaretta. (5) Caroline Mary, m. 29 Sept. 1867, to Louis William Knowles, Esq. (6) Frances Elizabeth, m. 29 Mar. 1880, to Edward Robert, 2nd son of Col. Hubert Russell Manners. [3] Sarah Burdon, m. to Col. J C Young, 79th regt. who d. 1858, leaving an only dau. — Mary Crawfurd, d. 1859. /2/ George James, capt. horse grenadier guards; fell in a duel 22 April, 1783, aged 24 (bur. in Westminster Ablwv, 2 May). SIR JAMES MILLES, 2nd Baronet, D.c.L.; b. 3 June, 1787; d. 28 Sept. 1861, having m. 27 Mar. 1822, Mary, dau. of late Sir Richard Brooke, Bart, of Norton Priory, Chcsh. ; she d. 30 Jan. 1866, leaving a son and dau. [1] Sir Thomas Milles, 3rd and present Baronet. [2] Mary, d. s. p. 2 Dec. 1879, having m. 16 Nov. 1853, to Rev Ucury Cuuliffe, vicar of Shiffnal, Salop (BAUT.) KIDLEY, Sir Mat- thew White, of Blagdon, Northumber- land, J.P. (1756, G.B.), under-sec. home depart- ment 1878/80, M.p. North Northumb. since 1868, fellow of All Souls Coll. Oxon. 1867/73, chairman quarter sessions North- umb. hon. major North- umb. hussars ; s. his father as 5th Baronet in 1877; b. 25 July, 1842; m. 10 Dec. 1873, Hon. Mary Georgiana Marjori- banks, eldest dau. of Sir Dudley Coutts, Lord Tweedmouth, and has a son and dau. (1) Matthew White, b. 6 Dec. 1874. (2) Cecilie Marjorie. Arms — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gu. on a chevron between three falcons arg. as many pellets, Ridley. 2nd and 3rd, Arg. three cocks' heads erased sa. WHITE. Crest — A bull passant gu. Motto — Constans fidei. Seat — Blagdon, Cramlington, Northumberland. TOWN House— 10, Carlton House Terrace, S.W. The Baronetct. SIR MATTHEW WHITE, sheriff of Northumb. 1756, created a B.*.R0NET 6 May, 1756, with remainder to tlie issue male of his sister Elizateth, 2nd wife of Matthew Ridley, of Heaton, Northumb. (see below.) He d. unm. 21 Mar. 1763, and was succeeded by his nephew. Sir Matthew White-Ridlet, 2nd Baronet. ilinragf. MATTHEW RIDLEY, of Heaton, Northmnb. (descended in tile 12th generation from Nicholas Ridley, [t] of WilUmondswicke, Northumb. by Alice, dau. and coheir of Skelton, of Bramford), m.p. town and county of Newcastle- upon-Tyne; d. 6 April, 1778, having m. 1st, Hannah, dau. of Joseph Barnes, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; she d. 7 Nov. 1741, having had a son, (1) Richard, major of foot; b. 5 July, 1736. MATTHEW RIDLEY m. 2ndly— 18 Nov. 1742, Elizabeth. elilest dau. and eventual heir of Matthew White, of Blagdon ; she d. 4 May, 1764, having had with other issue 3 sons and a dau. (2) Sir Matthew White, s. his uncle as 2nd Baronet. (3) Nicholas, a bencher of Gray's Inn, and a master in chan- cery at his death, 1 Jan. 1804; b. 5 Mar. 1748; m. 1790, Letitia, dau. of Hugh Atkins, a Russian merchant. (4) Henry, d.d. prebendary of Glouc. master of St. Mary's hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, rector of Hertingfordbury, of St. Andrew's, Hertford, and of Kirkby-under-Dale, Yorks.; b. 2 July, 1753; d. 11 Oct. 1825, having m. Frances, dau. of Aubone Sm-tees, Esq. of Newcastle-uix>n-Tyne ; she d. Jwic, 1830, having had (with an only dau. Elizabeth, of Lawn Cot- tage, Battersea, who died July 1862, aged 82) an only son, HENRY John Ridley, of Ockley, Surrey, rector of Abinger and Newdigate, Surrey, and Kirkby-under-Dale, York, pre- bendary of Norwich 1827, and Bristol 1816; b. , 1788; d. 11 Nov. 1834, having m. 1st— 28 Jan. 1813, Elizabeth Margaret Autonetta, elder dau. of John Ellis, of Hurliiigham (brother of Charles, 1st Lord Seaford— B. HOWARD DE Walden) ; she d. 12 Dec. 1816. He m. 2ndly, 1823, Eliza- beth, dau. of late Lee Steere-Steere, Esq. of Jayes, Surrey (she re-m. 28 Sept. 1843, as 2nd wife, to Sir James, 1st Baron Abinger, who d. 7 April, 1844). By his 1st wife he had an only son, John Henry Ellis Ridley, late col. 2nd Surrey mil. and formerly 2nd dragoon guards (Queen's Bays) ; b. 10 Dec. 1816 ; m. 25 April, 1848, Anna Maria, only child of Rev. John ^Michael Brooke, of Longficld, co. Cavan, rector of Ahenagh, CO. Cork, and has 2 sons and 2 daus. [1] Holt Waring, b. 16 Sept. 1850. [2] Charles Parker, capt. 96th regt.; b. 12 May, 1855 ; m. 14 Aug. 1879, Edyth Hamilton, dau. of George Beauchamp Cole, Esq. of Twickenham and Brighton. [3] Louisa Elizabeth, m. 10 Feb. 1874, to George Thomas Henry Boyes, com. R.N. and has 2 sons and a dau. John Ridley Boyes, b. 4 Dec. 1874.— Hector, b. 20 Feb. 1881. — Constance Jessie. [4] Augusta Constance Ridley. [tl Nicholas Ridley (the Martyr), bishop of London (great- great-grand.son of the above-named Nicholas), suffered at Oxford for the Protestant faith 16 Oct. 1555.