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Individual Record
Name
Surname:
Riddle
Given Name:
Thomas
Soundex Code:
R340
Birth, Christening and Other Information
Gender:
Male
Orphan:
Unknown
Position in Parent's Family:
Unknown
Landowner:
Unknown
Literate:
Unknown
Convict:
Unknown
Place of Indenture
Colony:
[Virginia]
Research Notes
Comments:
Thomas was purportedly spirited on board a ship bound for Virginia. Officials discovered this turn of events and he may not have actually emigrated.
Source Citations:
Rebekah Ann Buck, “The Decline of Indentured Servitude in Seventeenth-Century Tobacco Colonies†M.L.S. Thesis, University of Oklahoma, 2000, 76, quoting Peter W. Coldham, "The 'Spiriting" of London Children," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 83, No. 3 (July 1975): 283.