. History of the ancient Ryedales, and their descendants in Normandy, Great Britain, Ireland, and America, from 860 to 1884 . broad-shouldered, muscular, and possessed of great physical endurance ; hairdark-brown, beard brown, eyes hazel, forehead broad, full, and high, fea-tures regular, expression pleasant. Mr. Ridlon was honest, kind-hearted,social; all his excellent traits, supplemented by the graces of religion,made him a useful citizen, good neighbor, husband, and father. Hadissue six children, of whom hereafter. William Ridlon5 (8), third son of Samuel4 (2), was born in Hiram,Me., March


. History of the ancient Ryedales, and their descendants in Normandy, Great Britain, Ireland, and America, from 860 to 1884 . broad-shouldered, muscular, and possessed of great physical endurance ; hairdark-brown, beard brown, eyes hazel, forehead broad, full, and high, fea-tures regular, expression pleasant. Mr. Ridlon was honest, kind-hearted,social; all his excellent traits, supplemented by the graces of religion,made him a useful citizen, good neighbor, husband, and father. Hadissue six children, of whom hereafter. William Ridlon5 (8), third son of Samuel4 (2), was born in Hiram,Me., March 20, 1822, and died in April, 1840. Snsan Ridlon5 (5), eldest daughter of Samuel4 (2), was born inHiram, Me., Feb. 7, ls24: was married in May, 1842, to Jacob Kason(eldest son of David and Betsey (Ridlon) Xason), her cousin, and leftissue. Died in 1846. Sarah Ridlon5 (?), second daughter of Samuel4 (2), was born inHiram. Me., Jan. 10, 1826; was married, May 7, 1848, to JohnMerryfield,and lived on a farm in her native town. Her husband was killed in amill, at Kezar Falls Village, in 1*74, and left issue. She was married,. w 0 : z ? B w • H-« Q CI 01 w ri tfV BIDLONS OF HIBAM, MAINE. 675 secondly, to Stephen Martin, of Parsonfield, but he died in 1884, andshe is now a widow. Olive Ridloil5 (4), third daughter of Samuel4 (2), was born in Hiram,Me., Dec. 1, 1827; was married in December, 1846, to Moses Fox, andresides in Porter, Me. Has had a large family. William Ridlon5 (9), fourth son of Samuel4 (2), was born in Hiram,Me., in 1829, and died May 22, 1830. Polly Ridloil5 (6), fourth daughter of Samuel4 (2), was born in Hiram,Me., Feb. 24,1831 ; was married, in 1854, to Jeremiah Merryfield (brotherof John before mentioned), and lived many years on a farm in Parson-field. Her husband sold his farm, and now owns mills and a beautifulresidence at Kezar Falls Village, where they reside. She has childrenand grandchildren. Martha Ridlon5 (6), fifth daughter of Samuel4 (2), was born in


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