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James Robert Riddell 1856–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1856

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 14 May 1937

Death Location: Wright, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America

Father: James Riddle

Mother: Sarah Pruitt

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In 1856, James Robert Riddell entered the world in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to James Madison Riddle And Sarah Pruitt. James Robert Riddell passed away in 1937 in Wright, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Robert Riddell entered the world in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to James Madison Riddle And Sarah Pruitt.
  • James Robert Riddell passed away in 1937 in Wright, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America.

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James Riddell's Ancestors

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James Riddell
1856–1937
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James Madison Riddle
1812–1862
Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Pruitt
1814–1890
Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (L) Riddle
1779–1856
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Rhoda (Anna Monk) Riddle
1784–1856
Russell, Virginia, United States
John (Lawson) Prewitt
1777–1840
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Polly Ford
1789–
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William RIDDLE
1740–1781
Harriet Rodgers
1743–1783
Shadrach Munck
1766–1829
Mary Roberts
1768–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Riddle
1716–1785
Mary Gibson
1720–1760

James Riddell's Timeline

2 Records

1856
14 August 1856
Birth of James Robert Riddell in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
1937
14 May 1937
Age 81
Death of James Robert Riddell in Garnier, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America
Garnier, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1856
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1937
    Event Place: Garnier, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wright, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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