Benjamin Britton Riddle^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1851 - 1928  (77 years)

• Name	Benjamin Britton Riddle
  Birth	28 Jan 1851	Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Sep 1928	Dillingham, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
  Burial	19 Sep 1928	Riddle Cemetery, Pensacola, Yancey Co., North Carolina
  Person ID	I46076	First tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Mother	Elizabeth Hensley,   b. 1832, North Carolina, USA d. Abt 1866 (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F58893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary - Riddle Funeral This Afternoon Dillingham Minister Succumbs at the Age of 77 Years N.C. Tuesday, Sept. 18, 1928 N.C. Wednesday Sept. 19, 1928 The Rev. B.B. Riddle of Dillingham, N.C, died Monday night at 7 o'clock at the age of 77. The deceased was born at Pensacola, N.C. moving to Dillingham seven years age. He was a member of the Chestnut Grove Baptist Church of Dillingham, and was ordained a minister of the Baptist church more than 45 years ago. He spent most of his ministerial life in Yancey county preaching to country churches for which he received very little renumeration for his services. He was a pastor of churches in Yancey county where he did notable Christian work. Funeral service will be held at Pensacola in Yancey county this afternoon. The funeral will be conducted by several ministers of the Baptist church, who knew of his work. Surviving are his widow, 10 children, two brothers and one sister. The children included: Landon, Stanley, David, Russell, Roy and Mrs. Burlison all of Asheville, L.M., Joe, Britton and Mrs. Dillingham, of Dillingham. [8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2684] Census Index - Series M593 Roll 1166 Page 754. (Reliability: 0). [S1238] . [S990] . [S1115] . [S866] . [S5] Yancey Co. Marriages 1850-1920 Benjamin RIDDLE 24 - Nancy E PEAK 18 - 1 Aug 1875 - W A Robinson - James Allen, J M Angel, W B Banks. (Reliability: 0). [S2520] B.B. Riddle obituary Entered by Carol Allen - carallen@mail.bcpl.net (Reliability: 0). [S2520] Entered by Carol Allen - carallen@mail.bcpl.net (Reliability: 0).