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Herbert John Riddle 1872–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1872

Birth Location: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 8 Apr 1947

Death Location: Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

Father: John Riddle

Mother: Jane Nesbitt

Spouse(s): Annie Crosbie

Children(s): Muriel Riddle, John Riddle

Herbert John Riddle was born in 1872 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, the child of John Riddle And Jane Nesbitt. In 1896, Herbert John Riddle resided in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1900, Herbert John Riddle resided in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand. Herbert John Riddle married Annie Stewart Crosbie, and had children including John Nesbit Jack Riddle, Muriel Gray Riddle. Herbert John Riddle passed away in 1947 in Riverton, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Herbert John Riddle was born in 1872 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, the child of John Riddle And Jane Nesbitt.
  • In 1896, Herbert John Riddle resided in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1900, Herbert John Riddle resided in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.
  • Herbert John Riddle married Annie Stewart Crosbie, and had children including John Nesbit Jack Riddle, Muriel Gray Riddle.
  • Herbert John Riddle passed away in 1947 in Riverton, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Riddle
1828–1902
Birth Location: Roxburgh, Scotland
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Jane Nesbitt
1835–1901
Birth Location: New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Annie Crosbie
1877–1956
Birth Location: Scrubby Hills, Southland, New Zealand
AC

Children(s)

Muriel Riddle
1908–2000
Birth Location: Fortrose, New Zealand
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John Riddle
1905–1985
Birth Location: Waimahaka, Southland, New Zealand
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Herbert Riddle's Ancestors

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Herbert Riddle
1872–1947
Birth Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
John Riddle
1828–1902
Roxburgh, Scotland
Jane Nesbitt
1835–1901
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
Grandparents
James Riddell
1804–1892
Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jean Goodwill
1805–1869
Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland
George Nisbet
1800–1860
Berwick, Lothian, Scotland
Maryann
1815–1914
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Riddell
1784–1851
Margaret Turnbull
1777–1862
Andrew Goodall
1837–1869
Janet Davidson
1838–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Turnbull
1749–
Margaret KersaleKersel/
1750–

Herbert Riddle's Descendants

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Herbert (John) Riddle (10 Feb 1872–8 Apr 1947) m. Annie (Stewart) Crosbie (Abt. 1877–12 Dec 1956)
  1. 1. Muriel (Gray) Riddle 1908–2000
  2. 2. John (Nesbit (Jack)) Riddle 1905–1985

Herbert Riddle's Timeline

11 Records

1872
10 Feb 1872
Birth of Herbert John Riddle in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
1896
1896
Age 24
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1900
1900
Age 28
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
1902
1902
Age 30
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Waimahaka, Southland, New Zealand
Waimahaka, Southland, New Zealand
1905
1905-1906
Age 33
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
1911
1911
Age 39
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
1917
1917
Age 45
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Thornbury, New Zealand
Thornbury, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 47
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 63
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
1938
1938
Age 66
Herbert John Riddle resided here in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
1947
8 Apr 1947
Age 75
Death of Herbert John Riddle in Riverton, Southland, New Zealand
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Riverton, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverton, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1896

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Thornbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand Army WWI Reserve Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905-1906
    Event Place: Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1905-1906

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1919

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1911

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1938

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Waimahaka, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories
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