Ridgely Genealogy (in Caroline County, MD)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Ridgely are also found through the Caroline County and Maryland pages.


Ridgely Birth Records

Births & deaths, Queen Annes, Kent & Caroline counties 1865-1884 : (from County Circuit Court records) FamilySearch Library

Maryland, Birth Records, 1898-1921 Maryland State Archives

Maryland, Birth Records, 1898-present Maryland Department of Health

Ridgely Cemetery Records

Cedarhurst Cemetery Find a Grave online

Green Mount Cemetery Billion Graves online

Howards Hope Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lockerman African American Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ridgely Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Gertrudes Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ridgely Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Ridgely, Maryland LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Ridgely Church Records

1825-1850 Marriages in Caroline County (from Maryland Compiled Marriages collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1888-1977 (Catholic Church. St. Benedict (Ridgely, Maryland)) FamilySearch Library

Pastoral records, 1881-1914 FamilySearch Library

Ridgely City Directories

White Pages and Yellow Pages, State of Delaware thru Wilmington, July 1937 thru October 1913 Library of Congress online

White Pages and Yellow Pages, Wilmington thru Dover, May 1914 thru September 1947 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Damascus thru Dorchester County, c.1936 thru 1947/48 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Somerset, 1934-1937, c. 1940, c. 1947-1948, c. 1953, c. 1958, 1964-1967 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Talbot, 1935-1936, c. 1947-1949, 1965, 1967 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Talbot, 1939-1949 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Talbot, 1950-1955 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Talbot, 1956, 1958-1960 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Talbot, 1961-1964 Library of Congress online

Ridgely Death Records

Abstracts of Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Caroline County Newspapers, 1830-1874 FamilySearch Library

Births & deaths, Queen Annes, Kent & Caroline counties 1865-1884 : (from County Circuit Court records) FamilySearch Library

Maryland, Death Records, 1898-2011 Maryland State Archives

Maryland, Death Records, 1969-present Maryland Department of Health

Ridgely Histories and Genealogies

The Caroline Sun : history of Ridgely FamilySearch Library

The founding of Ridgely and the early days of its history FamilySearch Library

Ridgely Immigration Records

Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931 Ancestry online

Ridgely Land Records

Land records (Caroline County, Maryland), 1774-1851 FamilySearch Library

Ridgely Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ridgely, Caroline County, Maryland, 1921 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ridgely, Caroline County, Maryland, 1921-1934 Library of Congress online

Ridgely Marriage Records

1825-1850 Marriages in Caroline County (from Maryland Compiled Marriages collection) Ancestry online

Abstracts of Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Caroline County Newspapers, 1830-1874 FamilySearch Library

Caroline County, Maryland Marriages, 1774-1815 Ancestry online

Marriage Licenses of Caroline County, Maryland, 1774-1815 Ancestry online

Maryland Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850 (selections) Ancestry online

Ridgely Newspapers and Obituaries

Abstracts of Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Caroline County Newspapers, 1830-1874 FamilySearch Library

Caroline Sun 1902-1959 Maryland State Archives

Gleanings from Caroline County, Maryland newspapers, 1867-1949 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Ridgely

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Caroline Sun. (Ridgely, Md.) 1902-1959

Ridgely Probate Records

1604-1878 Maryland Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Ridgely School Records

North Caroline High School yearbook, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1975, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

North Caroline High School yearbook, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1998 Classmates online

North Caroline High School yearbooks, 1964, 1965, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1998 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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