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Samuel Riddle

Samuel Riddle

Male 1736 - 1772  (35 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Riddle was born on 7 May 1736 in Prince George's Co., Maryland (son of John Riddle and Elizabeth Linton); died in 1772.

    Family/Spouse: Mary. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Samuel married Lucy Edmonston about 1756 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. Lucy was born about 1735 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Riddle
    2. Elizabeth Riddle
    3. John Riddle was born in 1772 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Riddle was born on 25 Jul 1708 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland (son of John Riddle and Elizabeth Bowman); died in 1794 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Notes:

    Index to The Tithables of Louden County, Virginia and to Slaveholders and Slaves 1758-1786"Margaret Lail Hopkins, 1991, page 66, and includes year they were in tithables."
    Bazell, 1772
    Benjamin, 1785
    George, 1763, 1765-66, 1768, 1770, 1771-85,
    George, Jr.1779
    John, 1770, 1772-1777
    Samuel, 1780-85

    Stella Cotrill
    John Riddle Jr. bg 50 acres called"Original Poplar Thickett" from John Prather Sr. & wife Mary Ann.
    Owned Poplar Thickett cosisting of approximately 53 1/2 acres of land. Also owned 73 1/2 acres part of Hope Enlarged.
    Note John Jr. owned both tracts of this land & son Zachariah administrator sold both tracts on 8/9/1796 to John Thompson.
    John Riddle deeded son Zachariah of Loudoun Co., Va slave Jack.
    John Riddle deed to son Jacob negro boy Richard 4 yrs old.
    John Riddle gifted to son James & wife Ann their life time negro Dark.
    John Riddle deed to gr-dau Sarah Riddell negro girl Richel.
    John Riddle, Prince Georges Co., Md. His Administrative Bond: Son Zachariah of Loudoun Co., VA. Executers were his sons Jacob & James Of Prince Georges Co., MD. Signed Zachariah Riddel, Jacob (mark) Riddle, James Riddel. Note spelling of name.
    John Riddle dec'd long list of Inv. of goods. 4 slaves named, Ned 25, Rachel 21, Pnips? 45, Phillis 23. Signed Josiah Jones, R. Jacob Riddel, James Riddel.

    John married Elizabeth Linton on 2 Sep 1729 in St. Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland. Elizabeth was born in 1710 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in Prince George's Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Linton was born in 1710 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Notes:

    Probably sister of William Linton/Lentall/Lendall.

    Notes:

    Married:
    by Rev. Was Magill

    Children:
    1. Jeremiah Riddle was born about 1731 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    2. Sarah Riddle was born about 1732 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    3. John Riddle was born on 16 Nov 1734 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died before 1795 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    4. George Riddle was born in Jan 1735 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died about 1768 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    5. 1. Samuel Riddle was born on 7 May 1736 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1772.
    6. Basil Riddle was born on 20 Sep 1737 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    7. Zachariah Riddle, Sr. was born on 20 Sep 1737 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1822 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    8. James Clinton Riddle was born on 15 Aug 1738 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died on 26 Feb 1816 in Cheat River, Tucker, Lewis Co., West Virgina, USA; was buried in Mouth Of Leading Creek, West Virginia.
    9. Richard Jacob Riddle, Sr. was born on 15 Aug 1739 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1795 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    10. Elizabeth Riddle was born in 1741 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    11. Susannah Riddle was born in 1743 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Riddle was born in 1680 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died between 17 Aug 1745 and 20 May 1746 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Notes:

    Sep. 10, 1717 Maryland State Archives CR49-521,1739-1743, Page 469-471. John (Ridle) Riddle Prince George's County, Maryland petition agent of management of Land Affairs within Province of Maryland paid fee for 50 acres of land called Poplar Thickett. Hugh Riley had already been granted 100 acres of the Original Poplar Thickett under New Rent by Sundry Median Conveyances Alienation and Mutations of Possession Act. This petition was sent to London.

    Dec. 15, 1738. London still had John Riddle's petition on file and his fee. They resurveyed and found vacant land. John Riddle and his heirs were given 63-1/2 acres on May 17, 1745. The Addition to Poplar Thickett and additional land. Son John Jr. owned this property until his death in 1794. Son Zachariah, administrator sold this property in 1795.

    Note Hugh Riley was given 100 acres of Poplar Thickett under The New Rent Act.
    18 Oct. 1716 Hugh Riley and wife Rebecca sold 100 acres of Poplar Thickett to John Prather Jr. and Thomas Prather. the property was at the north end of Friendship Manor of Calverton.
    Index 55, Drawer 3, 9 Sep. 10, 1717, John Riddle bought from John Prother 50 acres which was part of Poplar Thickett.
    John B.1680's now owns 2 tracts of land. 63-1/2 acres of The Addition to Poplar Thickett and 50 acres of Poplar Thickett.

    John married Elizabeth Bowman on 2 Sep 1700 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. Elizabeth was born about 1683 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died about 1720 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Bowman was born about 1683 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died about 1720 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin Riddle was born about 1703 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1750 in Frederick Co., Maryland.
    2. Elizabeth Riddle was born about 1704 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died after 19 Aug 1745 in Frederick, Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    3. 2. John Riddle was born on 25 Jul 1708 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1794 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    4. George Riddle was born on 10 Sep 1710 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    5. Robert Riddle was born about 1712 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1739 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    6. Andrew Riddle was born about 1713 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.



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