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Elizabeth Riddle

Female 1832 - 1889  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Riddle was born in 1832 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Aug 1889 in Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: John Calvin Ray. John was born in 1832; died about 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Benjamin Ray, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jan 1930; was buried in Silvers? Cemetery #30, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. 3. Rachel Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; and died.
    3. 4. Harriet J. Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died in 1930.

    Elizabeth married James McMahan on 16 Aug 1857 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. James (son of Edmond McMahan and Mary Riddle) was born in 1834 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died in 1900 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Edwin Ellis McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1859 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Nov 1935; was buried in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. 6. Margaret M. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.
    3. 7. John W. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1862 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.
    4. 8. Sarah M. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.
    5. 9. Amanda C. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Benjamin Ray, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1849 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jan 1930; was buried in Silvers? Cemetery #30, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Eliza Amanda Banks. Eliza was born in 1849; died on 13 Apr 1928; was buried in Silvers? Cemetery #30, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. William Benjamin Ray, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876; died on 5 May 1911; was buried in Silvers ? #30 Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. 11. Harriet Orpha Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1885; died on 5 Feb 1963; was buried in Banks Creek Cemetery, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Rachel Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1852; and died.

  3. 4.  Harriet J. Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1854 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died in 1930.

    Harriet married Goodson Ray about 1875. Goodson was born in 1845; died in 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Rosetta Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876; and died.
    2. 13. John Bynum Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1878; and died.
    3. 14. Thomas Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1888; and died.
    4. 15. Bertha Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1893; and died.
    5. 16. Joseph Ray  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Alice Ray  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 18. Sylvester Ray  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Edwin Ellis McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Jul 1859 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Nov 1935; was buried in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Edwin married Roseanna Austin on 27 Dec 1877 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. Roseanna was born on 10 Sep 1860; died on 22 Jun 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Robert Henry McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879; and died.
    2. 20. John W. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880; and died.
    3. 21. Nancy McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884; and died.
    4. 22. James S. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886; and died.
    5. 23. Rosco McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889; and died.
    6. 24. Mary L. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891; and died.
    7. 25. Willard McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893; and died.
    8. 26. Hillard McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893; and died.

  5. 6.  Margaret M. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1860 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.

  6. 7.  John W. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in Apr 1862 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.

    Family/Spouse: A. Marie Allen. A. was born in 1870 in North Carolina, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Eliza McPeters on 23 Mar 1890 in North Carolina, USA. Eliza (daughter of Samuel McPeters and Mary M. Riddle) was born in Jan 1852 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; died on 23 Jul 1926 in Madison Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Sarah M. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1866 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.

  8. 9.  Amanda C. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1869 in Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died.

    Amanda married David Blevins on 10 Jan 1889. David was born in 1871; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  William Benjamin Ray, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1876; died on 5 May 1911; was buried in Silvers ? #30 Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    William married Martha A. Riddle on 30 Aug 1897 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. Martha (daughter of Robert Riddle and Sophronia Burleson) was born on 13 Nov 1876; died on 11 Dec 1902; was buried in Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Harriet Orpha Ray Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 May 1885; died on 5 Feb 1963; was buried in Banks Creek Cemetery, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Harriet married James Sherman Riddle on 13 Jan 1903. James (son of Robert Riddle and Sophronia Burleson) was born on 3 Sep 1865 in North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Apr 1946; was buried in Jim Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Benjamin Ray Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1903; died on 30 Aug 1991; was buried in Elkins Cemetery, Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. 28. James Eugene Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1905; died on 22 May 1981; was buried in Rocky Fork, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    3. 29. Jonsie Ella Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1907; died on 5 Nov 1982; was buried in Allen Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    4. 30. Opal Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1911; died in Aug 1973; was buried in Banks Creek Cemetery, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    5. 31. Kelley Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1913; died on 4 Jun 1914; was buried in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    6. 32. June Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 33. Walter Worley Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 34. Howard Harding Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 35. Calvin C. Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1925; died on 18 Nov 1926.

  3. 12.  Rosetta Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1876; and died.

  4. 13.  John Bynum Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Apr 1878; and died.

  5. 14.  Thomas Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Aug 1888; and died.

  6. 15.  Bertha Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Feb 1893; and died.

  7. 16.  Joseph Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  8. 17.  Alice Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  9. 18.  Sylvester Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harriet2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  10. 19.  Robert Henry McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1879; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Onnie Allen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 20.  John W. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1880; and died.

  12. 21.  Nancy McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1884; and died.

    Family/Spouse: William Tildon Allen. William (son of John Allen and Mary Jane Riddle) was born on 17 Apr 1878 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 22.  James S. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1886; and died.

  14. 23.  Rosco McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1889; and died.

  15. 24.  Mary L. McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1891; and died.

  16. 25.  Willard McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1893; and died.

  17. 26.  Hillard McMahan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edwin2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1893; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Benjamin Ray Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Nov 1903; died on 30 Aug 1991; was buried in Elkins Cemetery, Price's Creek Twp, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Benjamin married Roselle L. Blankenship on 4 Oct 1922 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. Roselle (daughter of Socratese Carlones Blankenship and Margaret Lee Ray) was born on 25 Mar 1904; died on 4 Apr 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Winton B. Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. George Ray Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Maggie Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. Jessie Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 40. Nell Catherine Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 28.  James Eugene Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Apr 1905; died on 22 May 1981; was buried in Rocky Fork, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    James married Martha Metcalf on 16 Feb 1930. Martha died on 30 May 1990 in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. James Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Bennie J. Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1941; died on 7 Jan 1995 in Cattale Creek Rd., Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina; was buried on 9 Jan 1995 in Riddle Cemetery, Rocky Fork, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    3. 43. Louise Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 44. Genene Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 29.  Jonsie Ella Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Mar 1907; died on 5 Nov 1982; was buried in Allen Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Plato L. Penland. Plato was born on 5 Sep 1895; died on 26 Apr 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jonsie married James Tarp Allen on 8 Mar 1923 in Hendersonville, Henderson Co., North Carolina. James (son of Ulysses G. Allen and Mary S. McMahon) was born on 10 Jun 1905; died on 19 Nov 1959 in Buncombe Co., North Carolina; was buried in Allen Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Orpha Delores Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Iris June Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. Jonsie Lucille Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 48. Betty Zane Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 49. Barbara Ann Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 50. James Laurel Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 51. Jerry Yates Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1939; died on 24 Oct 1993 in Swannanoa, Buncombe Co., North Carolina; was buried in Allen Cemetery (Cat Tail), Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    8. 52. Patricia Elain Allen  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 30.  Opal Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Apr 1911; died in Aug 1973; was buried in Banks Creek Cemetery, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

    Opal married Max Horton on 28 Dec 1939. Max died on 24 Oct 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Steve Horton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. Nancey Jane Horton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 55. David Horton  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 31.  Kelley Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Feb 1913; died on 4 Jun 1914; was buried in Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

  6. 32.  June Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Flavil McCurry. Flavil died on 28 Dec 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Kenneth Dean McCurry  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Rita McCurry  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 58. Suzie McCurry  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 59. Cynthia McCurry  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 33.  Walter Worley Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Varna June Wilson. Varna was born on 3 Apr 1925; died on 22 Oct 1991 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Cathryn Azalee McMahan. Cathryn was born on 19 Apr 1919; died on 21 Oct 1947 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Mary Cathryn Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 34.  Howard Harding Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Geneva Honeycutt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Eugene Franklin Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1941; died on 4 Apr 1996; was buried in Howard Riddle Family Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina.
    2. 62. Peggy Joyce Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 63. Judith Ann Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 64. Janice Gail Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 35.  Calvin C. Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harriet3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Aug 1925; died on 18 Nov 1926.



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