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Adolphus Critney Riddle 1869–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1869

Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 January 1961

Death Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rev. Riddle

Mother: Martha Tweed

Spouse(s): Sarah Riddle

Children(s): Dallas Riddle, Ellard Riddle, Maydie Riddle, Stacie Best, Nellie Graham

Adolphus Critney Riddle was born in 1869 in Madison, North Carolina, United States, the child of Rev Hiram Hyram Harm Riddle And Martha J Reece Reese Tweed. In 1870, Adolphus Critney Riddle resided in Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Adolphus Critney Riddle resided in Warm Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Adolphus Critney Riddle married Sarah Sallie Riddle, and had children including Dallas Lee Riddle, Ellard Riddle, Maydie Riddle, Nellie Riddle Graham, Stacie M Best. Adolphus Critney Riddle passed away in 1961 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Adolphus Critney Riddle was born in 1869 in Madison, North Carolina, United States, the child of Rev Hiram Hyram Harm Riddle And Martha J Reece Reese Tweed.
  • In 1870, Adolphus Critney Riddle resided in Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Adolphus Critney Riddle resided in Warm Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Adolphus Critney Riddle married Sarah Sallie Riddle, and had children including Dallas Lee Riddle, Ellard Riddle, Maydie Riddle, Nellie Riddle Graham, Stacie M Best.
  • Adolphus Critney Riddle passed away in 1961 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Riddle
1831–1892
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina
RR
Martha Tweed
1842–1915
Birth Location: near white rock, Madison, NC
MT

Spouses(s)

Sarah Riddle
1874–1949
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States
SR

Children(s)

Dallas Riddle
1902–1991
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
DR
Ellard Riddle
1902–1985
Birth Location: North Carolina
ER
Maydie Riddle
1908–1989
Birth Location: North Carolina
MR
Stacie Best
1915–1992
Birth Location: North Carolina
SB
Nellie Graham
1896–1991
Birth Location: Tennessee
NG

Adolphus Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Adolphus Riddle
1869–1961
Birth Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Rev. Hiram "Hyram", "Harm" Riddle
1831–1892
Buncombe County, North Carolina
Martha (J Reece "Reese") Tweed
1842–1915
near white rock, Madison, NC
Grandparents
Nathaniel Riddle
1807–1875
Pensacola, Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (TATUM) Riddle
1807–1856
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Neely (James) Tweed
1816–1862
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Lucinda Hensley
1822–1914
Laural, Madison Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1762–1844
Mary Keen
1769–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adolphus Riddle's Descendants

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Adolphus (Critney) Riddle (11 Nov 1869–2 January 1961) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Riddle (21 Jan 1874–1 Sep 1949)
  1. 1. Dallas (Lee) Riddle 1902–1991 m. Chloie (Ellen) Rogers 1917–1996
    1. 1. Patty (Louise) Riddle 1934–2020 m. Homer (Junior) Buckner 1927–1994
      1. 1. Homer (Wayne) Buckner 1951–1971
  2. 2. Ellard Riddle 1902–1985
  3. 3. Maydie Riddle 1908–1989
  4. 4. Stacie (M) Best 1915–1992
  5. 5. Nellie (Riddle) Graham 1896–1991

Adolphus Riddle's Timeline

11 Records

1869
11 Nov 1869
Birth of Adolphus Critney Riddle in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 1
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Warm Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Warm Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Sandy Mush, Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Mush, Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Madison, North Carolina
Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 71
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in Twp 6, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Twp 6, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 81
Adolphus Critney Riddle resided here in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1961
2 January 1961
Age 92
Death of Adolphus Critney Riddle in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241205
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1961; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.76788545,0.14663896,0.7896539&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1147; Page: 380B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warm Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warm Springs, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 107D; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241205

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy Mush, Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 58-20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Twp 6, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 58-20

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: French Broad, Buncom

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville RFD 1
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1961; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.76788545,0.14663896,0.7896539&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1961
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1961; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.76788545,0.14663896,0.7896539&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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