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Dorcas Welsh Riddle 1762–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Riddle

Mother: Dorcas Welsh

Spouse(s): Joseph III

Children(s): Benjamin Hardman

The story of Dorcas Welsh Riddle began in 1762 in Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland. Dorcas Welsh Riddle married Joseph Michael Hardman Iii, and had children including Benjamin B Hardman. Dorcas Welsh Riddle passed away in 1853 in Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Welsh Riddle began in 1762 in Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland.
  • Dorcas Welsh Riddle married Joseph Michael Hardman Iii, and had children including Benjamin B Hardman.
  • Dorcas Welsh Riddle passed away in 1853 in Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Riddle
1740–1816
Birth Location: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
JR
Dorcas Welsh
1746–1816
Birth Location: Georgetown, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
DW

Spouses(s)

Joseph III
1772–1860
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
JI

Children(s)

Benjamin Hardman
1801–1865
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
BH

Dorcas Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Riddle
1762–1853
Birth Place: Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland
Parents
James Clinton Riddle
1740–1816
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Dorcas (Ann) Welsh
1746–1816
Georgetown, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (John Thomas Riddle (Riddell) Jr. REV) SOLDIER
1708–1794
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Elizabeth (Mary Lucy Linton (Lentall)) Riddle
1711–1745
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1669–1745
Elizabeth Bowman
1683–1739
Kyffin (Linton)
1678–1746
Mary Riddle-Linton
1675–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1641–1739
Elenor Riddle
1650–1677
Dr Bowman
1656–1722
Elizabeth Elam
1665–1713
John Sr
1641–1739
Elenor Riddle
1650–1677

Dorcas Riddle's Descendants

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Dorcas (Welsh) Riddle (1762–1853) m. Joseph (Michael Hardman) III (22 Aug 1772–18 July 1860)
  1. 1. Benjamin (B) Hardman 1801–1865 m. Sira (Leah) Cunningham 1783–1874
    1. 1. Joseph (Fennel Hardman) Sr. 1833–1898 m. Samantha (L) Burrough 1860–1930
      1. 1. Dove (M) Sleeth 1882– m. Robert (Hughes) Sleeth 1880–1947
        1. 1. Wilma (Frances) Starcher 1914–1985 m. Jacob (Cecil) Starcher 1884–1974
        2. 2. Clifton (E) Sleeth 1911–
        3. 3. Audra Sleeth 1920–
        4. 4. Ruth Sleeth 1922–
        5. 5. V (O) Sluth 1906–
        6. 6. Ruby Sluth 1913–

Dorcas Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Dorcas Welsh Riddle in Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland
Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland
1853
1853
Age 91
Death of Dorcas Welsh Riddle in Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Georgetown, Cecil County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Reedyville, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
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