
This project is for making sense of the numerous families in Devon with the surnames Mogridge, Mockridge, Moggeridge, Maugridge and other variations
Origin:
From Mogridge in Tiverton (Devon). The medieval early bearer forms below suggest that the place name derives from an Old English personal name *Mogga + Old English hrycg ‘ridge’.
please add the person in each family cluster who was born the furthest back in time to the list below
Known Mogridge Y haplogroups:
R1b1a2a1a1a4 / R-L48 ~2400BC
R-FGC934 ~50 CE (upstream of the below haplogroup)
R-BY66177 ~450 CE
Everyone on the following list is a family with the Mogridge surname who aren't connected to each other yet
Oldest members of different family groups by village/town/city of birth
Tiverton
Thomas Mogridge b. Circa 1595
Richard Mogridge b. 1600
William Mogridge b. 1599
John Mogridge b. 1623
Thomas Mogridge b. 1618
John Mogridge b. 1599
Tristram Mogridge b. 1609 Father is listed as disclaimed in the 1620 Heraldic visitation of Devon
Ancilla Mogridge b. 1631
Susanna Mogridge b. 1632
Richard Mogridge b. 1638
Bradninch
Robert Maugridge b. 1602 Haplogroup: R-FGC934
Stockleigh Pomeroy
Thomas Mogridge b. 1644
Exeter
Unknown
John Maugridge Mogridge b. circa 1461 Haplogroup: R-BY66177
Roger Mogridge b. 1536