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20) John Clinton Riddle 1778–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1778

Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 4 May 1858

Death Location: Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, USA

Father: 40) Riddle

Mother: Dorcas Welsh

Spouse(s): Tamar GOFF

Children(s): Nancy (Goff)

The story of 20) John Clinton Riddle began in 1778 in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America. 20) John Clinton Riddle married Tamar Ann Goff, and had children including Nancy Virginia Riddle Goff. 20) John Clinton Riddle passed away in 1858 in Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of 20) John Clinton Riddle began in 1778 in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America.
  • 20) John Clinton Riddle married Tamar Ann Goff, and had children including Nancy Virginia Riddle Goff.
  • 20) John Clinton Riddle passed away in 1858 in Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

40) Riddle
1740–1816
Birth Location: Georgetown, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colony
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Dorcas Welsh
1746–1780
Birth Location: Georgetown, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Tamar GOFF
1782–1823
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy (Goff)
1807–1889
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
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20) Riddle's Ancestors

Self
20) Riddle
1778–1858
Birth Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
40) James Clinton Riddle
1740–1816
Georgetown, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colony
Dorcas (Ann) Welsh
1746–1780
Georgetown, Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (John Thomas Riddle (Riddell) Jr. REV) SOLDIER
1708–1794
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
THOMAS ((Rev Soldier) WELSH SR 4th) Regmt
1720–1801
ALL HALLOWS Westminister PARISH, ANNE ARUNDEL CO., MD
83) (Elizabeth Dorcas 'Dorias') Sheredine
1722–1776
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

20) Riddle's Descendants

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20) (John Clinton) Riddle (30 Jun 1778–4 May 1858) m. Tamar (Ann) GOFF (4 Aug 1782–15 Sep 1823)
  1. 1. Nancy (Virginia Riddle) (Goff) 1807–1889 m. Strother (Gail) Goff 1810–1892
    1. 1. Ruhama Goff 1834–1882 m. Archibald (S) Wyer 1828–1913
      1. 1. James (C.) Wyer 1853–1930 m. Sarah (Susan) Snider 1857–1940
        1. 1. Clara (E) Wyer 1898–1927 m. ELZA (LOURANSY) Johnson 1886–1930

20) Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1778
30 Jun 1778
Birth of 20) John Clinton Riddle in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
1858
4 May 1858
Age 80
Death of 20) John Clinton Riddle in Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1858
    Event Place: Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
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