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Elizabeth Riddle 1779 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1779

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, VA, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1859

Death Location: , Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Riddle

Mother: Dorcas Welsh

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Strother Goff

The story of Elizabeth Riddle began in 1779 in Spotsylvania, VA, USA. Elizabeth Riddle had children including Strother Gail Goff. Elizabeth Riddle passed away in 1859 in , Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Riddle began in 1779 in Spotsylvania, VA, USA.
  • Elizabeth Riddle had children including Strother Gail Goff.
  • Elizabeth Riddle passed away in 1859 in , Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Children(s)

Strother Goff
1810 – 1892
Birth Location: Tucker, Randolph, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Riddle
1779 – 1859
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, VA, USA
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)
1708 – 1794
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
THOMAS ((Rev Soldier) WELSH) SR
1720 – 1801
ALL HALLOWS Westminister PARISH, ANNE ARUNDEL CO., MD
Elizabeth (Dorcas 'Dorias') Sheredine
1722 – 1776
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Riddle's Descendants

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Elizabeth Riddle (18 Apr 1779 – 12 Nov 1859)
  1. 1. Strother (Gail) Goff (10 Feb 1810 – 22 Nov 1892) m. Nancy (Virginia Riddle) (Goff) (17 Oct 1807 – 23 Dec 1889)
    1. 1. Ruhama Goff (1834 – 1882) m. Archibald (S) Wyer (13 Dec 1828 – 17 Feb 1913)
      1. 1. James (C.) Wyer (1853 – 15 Apr 1930) m. Sarah (Susan) Snider (4 Mar 1857 – 1 Aug 1940)
        1. 1. Clara (E) Wyer (22 Mar.1898 – 21 Jan 1927) m. ELZA (LOURANSY) Johnson (1 Jun 1886 – 13 Feb 1930)

Elizabeth Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1779
18 Apr 1779
Birth of Elizabeth Riddle in Spotsylvania, VA, USA
Spotsylvania, VA, USA
1859
12 Nov 1859
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Riddle in , Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1779
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1859
    Event Place: , Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
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