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John Richard Riddle

John Richard Riddle

Male Abt 1675 - 1745  (~ 70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Richard Riddle was born about 1675 in Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America (son of John William Riddle); died on 19 Aug 1745 in Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America.

    Notes:

    The Will of John Riddle.

    I, John Riddle of Prince George's County being sick and weak in body but of sound mind and Perfection and Memory before God, I do make my last Will and Testament in manner and form following: Viz: Item: I do ordain make an appoint my dearly Beloved wife Elenor Riddle, my whole Executor's of this my last will and Testament, revoking all, annulling and making Void all other Wills formerly by me make and make and after Just Debts is Paid and Discharged by my Executor do ?? and dispose of my Estate as follows: Item: I give and bequeath unto my son John Riddle the sum of Five shillings, Current money and no more. Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Linton the sum of Five shillings Current money and no more. Item: I give and bequeath my dearly loved beloved Wife Elenor Riddle all my whole Estate of what kind Name and Administration, Whatsoever to her and her heirs and assigns forever in Testimony whereof I do set my hand and affix my seal this 19th day of August in the year of our Lord,1745.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Thomas Riddle was born on 25 Jul 1708 in Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America; died in 1794 in Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John William Riddle was born in 1640 (son of Walter Riddle); died on 26 Nov 1739.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Born Scotland or Ireland?

    Children:
    1. 1. John Richard Riddle was born about 1675 in Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America; died on 19 Aug 1745 in Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Riddle (son of Andrew Riddle and Violet Douglas); died in 1682 in Roxburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.
    Children:
    1. 2. John William Riddle was born in 1640; died on 26 Nov 1739.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Riddle was born about 1550 in Riddell, Roxburgh, Scotland; died on 4 Mar 1632 in Roxburgh, Scotland.

    Andrew + Violet Douglas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Violet Douglas

    Notes:

    (Research):Said to be daughter of William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton and Agnes Leslie, Countess of Morton
    But possibly confused with the Violet Douglas, daughter of William Douglas of Pumpherston, who married Andrew Riddell of Haining.

    Children:
    1. 4. Walter Riddle died in 1682 in Roxburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.



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