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Ring Family History
Ring Genealogy & Family TreeRing is an English name from Norfolk, England, where the family held a seat and were lords of the manor. It comes from the Old English hring and means "ring." The earliest known ancestor--Eilwinus Ring--was recorded in 1207. Roots for the name can also be found in Ireland.
Other spellings of the name include "Wring," "Rinsted," and "Ringstead." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Royce Ring (New York Mets, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves), American football player Bill Ring (Pittsburgh Steelers, San Francisco 49ers), and American soccer player Henry Ring (Central Jersey Riptide, Chicago Fire, Milwaukee Rampage). The first Ring to come to America was Andrew Ring in Massachusetts in 1629.
Ring Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Ring -- --, 1659 March 5, 1724 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Richard Ring -- --, 1594 March 11, 1675 England
- Edith Ring -- --, 1902 May 0, 1983 Tennessee
- George Ring -- --, 1726 January 2, 1776
- Susanna Ring -- --, 1730 September 29, 1825
Ring Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Nathaniel B. Ring -- --, 1837 November 21, 1925 Maine
- William Ring -- --, 1591 December 0, 1628
- Angeline Ring -- --, 1821 July 20, 1852
- Elizabeth Ring -- --, 1780 December 0, 1850 North Carolina
- Roy R. Ring -- --, 1883 December 0, 1960 Iowa
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