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Nancy Elizabeth Riddle

Nancy Elizabeth Riddle

Female 1837 - 1920  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nancy Elizabeth Riddle was born on 17 Jul 1837 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia (daughter of George M. Riddle and Mary Rebecca Norman); died on 30 Oct 1920 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George M. Riddle was born in 1812 in Lewis Co., West Virginia (son of Jeremiah Riddle and Maria Margaret Hardman); and died.

    Notes:

    Notes for GEORGE M. RIDDLE: FROM1850 US CENSUS , GILMER COUNTY, WVA.
    MICRO FILM M-432, NATIONAL ARCHIVES
    WES COCHRAN
    LEWIS COUNTY, WVA MARRIAGES 1817-1880 PAGE 18.

    George married Mary Rebecca Norman on 30 Jun 1836 in Lewis Co., West Virginia. Mary was born in 1819 in Randolph Co., West Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Rebecca Norman was born in 1819 in Randolph Co., West Virginia; and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. Nancy Elizabeth Riddle was born on 17 Jul 1837 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia; died on 30 Oct 1920 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia.
    2. Etta Riddle was born in 1838 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia; and died.
    3. Margaret Riddle was born about 1839 in Lewis Co., West Virginia; and died.
    4. Sarah Elizabeth Riddle was born in 1841 in Lewis Co., West Virginia; and died.
    5. John W. Riddle was born about 1842 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia; and died.
    6. Susanna Riddle was born in 1844 in West Virginia; and died.
    7. James Riddle was born in 1845; and died.
    8. Merchant S. Riddle was born on 25 Sep 1847 in Glenville, Gilmer Co., West Virginia; died on 17 Jul 1913 in Merritt Hospital, Oakland, California.
    9. Jeremiah S. Riddle was born about 1848; and died.
    10. Mariah Riddle was born on 10 Jul 1850; and died.
    11. Simpson Riddle was born in 1854; and died.
    12. Jemima Riddle was born about 1856; and died.
    13. Edward Riddle was born about 1858; and died.
    14. Mary E. Riddle was born about 1860; and died.
    15. Gilmore S. Riddle was born in 1862; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jeremiah Riddle was born in 1786 in Cedar Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia (son of James Clinton Riddle and Anne Welsh); died on 17 Oct 1818 in Norfork, Lewis Co., Virginia; was buried in Gilmer Co., West Virginia.

    Notes:

    1880 Ritchie Co., WV census. This must be an error as he died in 1818.

    Jeremiah married Maria Margaret Hardman on 5 May 1811 in Randolph Co., West Virginia. Maria was born on 31 Dec 1786 in Georgetown, Frederick Co., Maryland; died on 6 Dec 1884; was buried in Gilmer Co., West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Margaret Hardman was born on 31 Dec 1786 in Georgetown, Frederick Co., Maryland; died on 6 Dec 1884; was buried in Gilmer Co., West Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Jeremiah Riddle, a son of James and Dorcas Ann (Welch) Riddle, was born about 1786. He married Margaret Hardman in Randolph County VA (WV) May 5, 1811. Margaret was probably a sister of Joseph Hardman.
    She was born about 1798. Jeremiah served in the War of 1812. The family moved to Gilmer County VA (WV) where Jeremiah and Margaret are buried. Jeremiah died before 1850. In the 1850 Gilmer County census,
    Margaret is living in the household of her son in law, John Short.

    Children:
    1. Jeremiah Riddle, Jr. died in 1820.
    2. James H. Riddle was born about 1806 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia; and died.
    3. 2. George M. Riddle was born in 1812 in Lewis Co., West Virginia; and died.
    4. Eleven Riddle was born on 10 May 1816 in Ritchie Co., West Virginia; died in 1893.
    5. John B. Riddle was born about 1817 in Randolph Co., West Virginia; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Riddle was born about 1818 in Lewis Co., West Virginia; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Clinton Riddle was born on 15 Aug 1738 in Prince George's Co., Maryland (son of John Riddle and Elizabeth Linton); died on 26 Feb 1816 in Cheat River, Tucker, Lewis Co., West Virgina, USA; was buried in Mouth Of Leading Creek, West Virginia.

    Notes:

    On January 26, 1802, James signed an indenture to Hiram Goff in Randolph County VA (WV) to clear forty acres of land, build a house and a barn and plant a hundred apple trees in exchange for "Salathiel Goff's Holly Meadows Farm." This farm was sold to George Long by James' son Benjamin November 2, 1819 for $5,400.

    James married Anne Welsh between 1760 and 1761 in Georgetown, Cecil Co., Maryland. Anne was born about 1734 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in Cheat River, Tucker, Lewis Co., West Virgina, USA; was buried in Mouth Of Leading Creek, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne Welsh was born about 1734 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in Cheat River, Tucker, Lewis Co., West Virgina, USA; was buried in Mouth Of Leading Creek, West Virginia.

    Notes:

    "Pioneers in Roane County, WVA", by John A. House, 1906, page 247.

    John Goff married Elizabeth Welsh, sister of Mrs. James Riddle/Riddel.

    The Will of Thomas Welsh of Prince George's Co., Maryland was made August 30, 1799, and recorded Oct.28, 1801 (Liber T. Folio 477). It names wife, Dorcas (Darcas), Son Richard, daughters, Rachel Reese, Dorcas Housely, Anne RIDDLE, (MY LINE), Mary Beck, Elizabeth Prather, Comfort Wood, & Deborah Edmondston, son-in-law Nathan Edmonston, and grandchildren--Thomas Jones, Catharine Jones, & Samuel Jones.

    More About ANNE WELSH
    Emigration: 1773 or 1774
    Ethnicity/Relig.: Scottish Des.
    He married Dorcas Ann Welch, a daughter of Richard Welch. Another source reports Dorcas' parents as Philip and Eleanor Welsch.
    On January 26, 1802, James signed an indenture to Hiram Goff in Randolph County VA (WV) to clear forty acres of land, build a house and a barn and plant a hundred apple trees in exchange for "Salathiel Goff's Holly Meadows Farm." This farm was sold to George Long by James' son Benjamin November 2, 1819 for $5,400.

    Children:
    1. John Clinton Riddle, Jr. was born on 21 Jul 1762 in Georgetown, Cecil Co., Maryland; died in 1843 in Reedyville, Roane Co., West Virginia; was buried in Mt. It. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery, Reedyville, Roane Co., West Virginia.
    2. Elizabeth Riddle was born about 1764 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died on 12 Nov 1859 in Randolph Co., Virginia; was buried in Strother Goff Farm, Randolph Co., Virginia.
    3. Benjamin Franklin Riddle, Sr. was born about 1765 in Allegheny Co., Maryland; died in 1855 in Gilmer Co., West Virginia.
    4. Dorcas Welsh Riddle was born in 1770 in Georgetown, Cecil Co., Maryland; died in 1853 in Home Of Son Thomas Riddle, Reedyville, Roane Co., West Virginia.
    5. 4. Jeremiah Riddle was born in 1786 in Cedar Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia; died on 17 Oct 1818 in Norfork, Lewis Co., Virginia; was buried in Gilmer Co., West Virginia.



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