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      • Henry Moore Ridgely (August 6, 1779 – August 6, 1847) was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, and later the Democratic Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware and as U.S. Senator from Delaware.
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  2. Henry Ridgley (1635–1710) was an early settler of Maryland. [1] Early life. Coat of Arms of Henry Ridgley. Ridgley arrived in the colonies in 1659 and demanded 6,000 acres of land for himself, his wife and four servants: John Hall, Stephen Gill, Richard and Jane Ravens.

  3. Capt. Henry Ridgely, III, the oldest son of Col. Henry and Elizabeth (Howard) Ridgely of Devonshire, England, was born October 3, 1669, in Wardridge, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. His father, an immigrant merchant, established the family in the United States.

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    Bostonian William H. Mumler was the first prominent Spirit Photographer. He was a jewelry engraver in the early 1860s, and dabbled in photography as a hobby. One day a self-portrait he developed appeared to have the ghostly figure of a young girl in the background. Mumler figured it was an after-image of another sitter, as photographic plates were ...

    People were skeptical of Mumler’s abilities to capture the dead on film from the start. There are accounts of many professional photographers of the day going to oversee his process. The strange thing was most came away finding no evidence of fraud. In 1863, The Journal of the Photographic Society of Londonreported the experiences of a “practical p...

    Other critics were not so easily convinced. It was claimed that some of Mumler’s ghosts were actually his previous sitters, and many of them were live, recognizable Bostonians. In 1869, the New York Police brought a lawsuit against Mumler, claiming he was defrauding people who were suffering terrible grief. Outspoken celebrities of the day decried ...

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  4. May 3, 2023 · circa 1625. Birthplace: Tiverton, Devon, England (United Kingdom) Death: April 02, 1710 (80-89) Prince George's County, Maryland, American Colonies. Immediate Family: Son of Henry Ridgely, Sr. and Elizabeth Warner. Husband of Elizabeth Ridgley; Alice Ridgely and Mary Henderson.

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    • Tiverton, Devon, England (United Kingdom)
    • circa 1625
    • April 2, 1710
  5. Mar 18, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Henry Ridgely Sr. born abt. 1635 England died 1710 Prince George's, Province of Maryland including father + descendants + 6 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.

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  6. Jun 22, 2021 · Capt. Henry Ridgely, III, the oldest son of Col. Henry and Elizabeth (Howard) Ridgely of Devonshire, England, was born October 3, 1669, in Wardridge, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. His father, an immigrant merchant, established the family in the United States.

  7. Colonel Henry Ridgely Sr was born about 1635, in England as the son of Mr Ridgely. He married Elizabeth Howard from 1659 to 1664, in Maryland, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.