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Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle 1915–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1915

Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 2001

Death Location: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: Brister Jr

Mother: Kattie Boyd

Spouse(s): L Lindsey

Children(s): Mattie Lindsey, Suvada Lindsey, Luvada Lindsey

In 1915, Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle entered the world in Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA, born to Brister Elliott Jr And Kattie Bell Boyd. In 1935, Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle resided in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana. In 1940, Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle resided in North, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA. Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle married L C Lindsey, and had children including Luvada Lindsey, Mattie Lindsey, Suvada Lindsey. Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle passed away in 2001 in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle entered the world in Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA, born to Brister Elliott Jr And Kattie Bell Boyd.
  • In 1935, Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle resided in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle resided in North, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA.
  • Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle married L C Lindsey, and had children including Luvada Lindsey, Mattie Lindsey, Suvada Lindsey.
  • Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle passed away in 2001 in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brister Jr
1889–1972
Birth Location: Mississippi
BJ
Kattie Boyd
1897–1964
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA, Home in 1920: Beat 2, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
KB

Spouses(s)

L Lindsey
1911–1940
Birth Location: Starks Ville Miss
LL

Children(s)

Mattie Lindsey
1938–2013
Birth Location: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
ML
Suvada Lindsey
1937–2009
Birth Location: East Chicago
SL
Luvada Lindsey
1935–2003
Birth Location: East Chicago, Indiana
LL

Geneva Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Riddle
1915–2001
Birth Place: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Brister Elliott Jr
1889–1972
Mississippi
Kattie (Bell) Boyd
1897–1964
Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA, Home in 1920: Beat 2, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geneva Riddle's Descendants

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Geneva (Elliott Lindsey) Riddle (10 Jan 1915–25 Feb 2001) m. L (C) Lindsey (18 Jul 1911–10 Feb 1940)
  1. 1. Mattie Lindsey 1938–2013 m. Charles (James) Pearson 1930–1992
  2. 2. Suvada Lindsey 1937–2009
  3. 3. Luvada Lindsey 1935–2003

Geneva Riddle's Timeline

4 Records

1915
10 Jan 1915
Birth of Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle in Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle resided here in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 25
Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle resided here in North, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
North, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
2001
25 Feb 2001
Age 86
Death of Geneva Elliott Lindsey Riddle in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 2001
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
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