Difference between revisions of "Reddick (surname)"
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
| − | First record of the Reddick family is in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, where the family was anciently seated. | + | First record of the Reddick family is in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbright], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland Scotland] in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumfries_and_Galloway Dumfries and Galloway], where the family was anciently seated. |
==Motto== | ==Motto== | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 20 September 2007
Origin
First record of the Reddick family is in Kirkcudbright, Scotland in Dumfries and Galloway, where the family was anciently seated.
Motto
Tu ne cede malis. (Yield not to misfortunes.)
in the United States
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Redicke who settled in Virginia in 1643; Andrew Redick settled in New Jersey in 1755; Christian Redick settled in Pennsylvania in 1772; James Riddock settled in Philadelphia, PA in 1827.
Noteworthy Reddicks
- John B. Reddick, Lieutenant Governor of California, 1891-1895
- Ven. Percy George Reddick, English Archdeacon of Bristol
- Jaret Reddick, lead vocalist/guitarist for rock band Bowling for Soup
- Lance Reddick, American actor
- Jeffrey Reddick, American screenwriter
Spelling variations
- Redick
- Redicke
- Riddock
- Riddoch
- Ridock
- Riddick
