James Riddell

1668 -

• Name	James Riddell
  Birth	1668	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  Baptism	9 May 1668	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	25 Nov 1691	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [2]
  	Merchant burgess, date admitted as prentice to John Riddell, merchant
  Person ID	I46694	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	James Riddell
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jeane Andersone   d. 10 Jun 1670, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	5 Apr 1655	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Antenuptial contract of marriage between James Riddell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, and Jean Anderson, daughter of Alexander Anderson, merchant, burgess thereof, 17 Mar. 1655
  Family ID	F31216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 1668 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Baptism - 9 May 1668 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation - Merchant burgess, date admitted as prentice to John Riddell, merchant - 25 Nov 1691 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3614] Births (OPR) Scotland, Edinburgh 685/1 60/637. [S3594] Boog Watson, Charles B., Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses and Guild-Brethren, 1406-1700, p421. [S3526] National Records of Scotland, (Location: Edinburgh;), RD15/47/10 Legal Papers, Alexander Anderson, merchant burgess of Edinburgh.