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Where did the English Wildridge family come from? What is the English Wildridge family crest and coat of arms? When did the Wildridge family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Wildridge family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Wildrick, Wildrich, Wildridge, Willdridge, Wildredge, Wildrege, Wildrige, Welrige, Wilrege and many more.

First found in Northumberland where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1203 Hugo Wilrick when held lands.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wildridge research. Another 255 words(18 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Wildridge History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Wildridge Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wildridge Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • James Wildridge, aged 17, landed in Savanna(h), Georgia in 1774

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The Wildridge Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Wildridge Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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