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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
- Ira Ring -- --, 1788 December 10, 1863 Massachusetts
- Elizabeth Ring -- --, 1602 December 28, 1687
- Samuel Ring -- --, 1860 September 20, 1943 Illinois
- Lena E. Ring -- --, 1900 Missouri
- Zachariah Taylor Ring -- --, 1848 North Carolina
Ring Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Susanna Ring -- --, 1605 June 28, 1697 Massachusetts
- Louisa Ring -- --, 1748 January 16, 1826 Massachusetts
- Susanna Ring -- --, 1605 June 28, 1697 Massachusetts
- Lucy Ring -- --, 1842 December 0, 1905
- Benjamin Ring -- --, 1700 November 0, 1767 Pennsylvania
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