Kenneth Lee Riddle
1917 - 1960 (42 years)
1. Kenneth Lee Riddle was born on 20 Jun 1917 in Aberdeen, Harford Co., Maryland (son of Walter Lee Riddle and Helen Phoebe Walker); died on 19 Feb 1960 in Chester Co. Hospital, West Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried on 22 Feb 1960 in Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland. Notes:
Residence at time of death - 111 Murray Ave., West Grove, PA.
Kenneth married Mildred Lee Davenport on 1 Sep 1940 in Elkton, Cecil Co., Maryland. Mildred was born on 23 Dec 1918 in Creswell, Washington Co., North Carolina; died on 6 May 2002 in Aberdeen, Harford Co., Maryland; was buried on 10 May 2002 in Harford Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Walter Lee Riddle was born on 25 Sep 1893 in Yancey Co., North Carolina (son of Smith Riddle and Sarah Ann Wilson); died on 14 Jan 1963 in Spring Grove Hospital, Catonsville, Baltimore Co., Maryland; was buried on 16 Jan 1963 in Rt. 22, Fountain Green, Harford Co., Maryland. Notes:
Occupation: Attendant at Embreeville State Hospital, Chester Co., PA. Police officer in Coatsville, PA. & gun assembler at Aberdeen Proving Ground., Aberdeen, MD. Retired from APG in 1957
Birth:
1900 census lists DOB as Sep. 1894.Walter married Helen Phoebe Walker on 8 Feb 1916 in 414 South Walnut St., West Chester, Haskell Co., Pennsylvania. Helen was born on 15 May 1894 in Delta, Peach Bottom Twp, York Co., Pennsylvania; died on 23 Apr 1964 in Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre DE Grace, Harford Co., Maryland; was buried on 26 Apr 1964 in Rt. 22, Fountain Green, Harford Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Helen Phoebe Walker was born on 15 May 1894 in Delta, Peach Bottom Twp, York Co., Pennsylvania; died on 23 Apr 1964 in Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre DE Grace, Harford Co., Maryland; was buried on 26 Apr 1964 in Rt. 22, Fountain Green, Harford Co., Maryland. Notes:
Married:
by Rev. C.R. Williamson at his home.Children:
- 1. Kenneth Lee Riddle was born on 20 Jun 1917 in Aberdeen, Harford Co., Maryland; died on 19 Feb 1960 in Chester Co. Hospital, West Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried on 22 Feb 1960 in Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland.
- Myrle Walker Riddle
- Kathryn Mabel Riddle
Generation: 3
4. Smith Riddle was born in 1864 in North Carolina, USA (son of Nathaniel Riddle and Elizabeth Edwards); died after 1920 in Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried in Penland Cemetery, Concord Area, Yancey Co., North Carolina. Notes:
Why is Smith listed as Father-in-law in the 1920 census?
Smith married Sarah Ann Wilson on 17 Dec 1892 in Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina. Sarah was born in 1855 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died about 1915 in Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried about 1915 in Horton Creek, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Ann Wilson was born in 1855 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died about 1915 in Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried about 1915 in Horton Creek, Yancey Co., North Carolina. Notes:
No NC DC found between 1906-24 in either the NC State Archives or Pensacola records
Buried:
Grave is marked by a field stoneNotes:
Married:
by the Rev. EM Blankenship.Children:
- 2. Walter Lee Riddle was born on 25 Sep 1893 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 14 Jan 1963 in Spring Grove Hospital, Catonsville, Baltimore Co., Maryland; was buried on 16 Jan 1963 in Rt. 22, Fountain Green, Harford Co., Maryland.
- Lillie Bell Riddle was born on 28 Mar 1895 in Madison Co., North Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1898 in Madison Co., North Carolina; was buried in 1898.
Generation: 4
8. Nathaniel Riddle was born in 1805 in North Carolina, USA (son of John W. Riddle, Sr.); died after 1870 in North Carolina, USA. Notes:
Abstract of Deeds of Yancey County, NC, Deed Book #1, page 141 show that on Nov. 17, 1835, Robert Love & Jam R. Love of Haywood Co. sold land to Nathaniel Riddle of Yancey Co. for $50.00, 50 acres in Yancey Co. adj Thos. Ray, Sr., John Riddle, Sr. & Wm. Wilson, beg E bank of Cainy River nr Thos. Ray, Sr. corner E 192 on a flat ridge..N 42 nr Wm. Wilson line..W 192 on Riddle line..S 42 to beg. Originally granted to John G. Blount.. in pres of Joseph Allen & Micager Blankinship.
Madison Co. was formed from Buncombe & Yancey Co. in 1851. Yancey Co. formed from Buncombe & Burke Co. in 1833. Buncombe created in 1791 from Burke & Rutherford.Nathaniel married Elizabeth Edwards on 2 Sep 1856 in Madison Co., North Carolina. Elizabeth was born in 1828 in North Carolina, USA; died before 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Edwards was born in 1828 in North Carolina, USA; died before 1870. Notes:
Died:
Not listed on 1870 census.Children:
- Isabelle Riddle was born in 1859 in North Carolina, USA; and died.
- Emily Jane Riddle was born in 1861 in Madison Co., North Carolina; died in 1926 in Black Mountain, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried in Black Mountain, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
- 4. Smith Riddle was born in 1864 in North Carolina, USA; died after 1920 in Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried in Penland Cemetery, Concord Area, Yancey Co., North Carolina.