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Also see, Ontarian families by Chadwick, Edward Marion
George Ridout, second son of Hon. Thomas Ridout, Barrister- at'law, of Dorset House,* Wellington Street, afterwards of Maria (now Soho) Street, Toronto, and aftds. of Clinton ; was b. 1791. d. 1871 ; *From which Dorset Street is named. m. Firstly, Dorothy, dau. of McCuaig, of Boston, and widow of Capt. Cockburn, and 2ndly, Belle Nelson, and had issue, viz. :