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John Ritchie (b. 1802 in Whitechapel, Greater London, England) — Local Past

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John Ritchie

Born about 1802 in Whitechapel, Greater London, England

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This person page was added on 27 May 2026.

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St John at Hackney Church, Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, Greater London, England
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2 November 1846
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Marriage of John Ritchie and Jane Skinner
Groom
John Ritchie
Age: Full age. Widower. Twine spinner. Cold Bath Lane
Bride
Jane Skinner
Age: Full age. Widow. Cold Bath Lane
Date
2 November 1846
Place
St John at Hackney Church, Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, Greater London
Recorded as St John’s Church, Hackney, Middlesex
Groom's father
Thomas Ritchie
Twine spinner
Bride's father
William Wilson
General dealer
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George Williamson
Mary Ann Wright
Mary Wright
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George Williamson
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Jane Skinner
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Mary Ann Wright (1824 Ticehurst, East Sussex, England – 1871 Cranbrook, Kent, England)
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Mary Wright
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Thomas Ritchie
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William Wilson (b. 1889 in Audenshaw, Greater Manchester, England)
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