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James Madison Riddle 1842–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1842

Birth Location: Boone, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1910

Death Location: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA

Father: Fountain Riddle

Mother: Elizabeth Herndon

Spouse(s): Nancy Glinn

Children(s): Joseph Riddell, Nova Riddell, Anna Earl, Mamie Riddell, Jesse Riddell, Louis Riddell

The story of James Madison Riddle began in 1842 in Boone, Kentucky, United States. James Madison Riddle married Nancy Jane Jennie Glinn, and had children including Anna Louise Riddle Earl, Jesse Herndon Riddell, Joseph Clyde Riddell, Louis Dudley Riddell, Mamie Riddell, Nova Piatt Riddell. James Madison Riddle passed away in 1910 in Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison Riddle began in 1842 in Boone, Kentucky, United States.
  • James Madison Riddle married Nancy Jane Jennie Glinn, and had children including Anna Louise Riddle Earl, Jesse Herndon Riddell, Joseph Clyde Riddell, Louis Dudley Riddell, Mamie Riddell, Nova Piatt Riddell.
  • James Madison Riddle passed away in 1910 in Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fountain Riddle
1807–1875
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Herndon
1810–1870
Birth Location: Kenton, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Glinn
1845–1928
Birth Location: Walton, Boone County, Kentucky, USA
NG

Children(s)

Joseph Riddell
1881–1947
Birth Location: Chariton County, Missouri, USA
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Nova Riddell
1875–1955
Birth Location: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
NR
Anna Earl
1867–1911
Birth Location: Boone County, Kentucky, USA
AE
Mamie Riddell
1872–1874
Birth Location: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
MR
Jesse Riddell
1878–1879
Birth Location: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
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Louis Riddell
1869–1947
Birth Location: Boone County, Kentucky, USA
LR

James Riddle's Ancestors

Self
James Riddle
1842–1910
Birth Place: Boone, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Fountain Riddle
1807–1875
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Herndon
1810–1870
Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Powell) Riddle
1764–1816
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Joyce (Neal) Powell
1766–1836
Virginia, United States
Benjamin (Waller) Herndon
1786–1839
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary (Waller) Stephens
1789–1873
Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Riddle
1721–1776
Joyce Powell
1718–1836
Honarias Powell
1695–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Riddel
1695–1770
Mary Neale
1700–1760
Honorias Jr.
1698–1767
Jeanette Riddle
1699–1763

James Riddle's Descendants

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James (Madison) Riddle (15 Jun 1842–30 Apr 1910) m. Nancy (Jane "Jennie") Glinn (25 July 1845–22 October 1928)
  1. 1. Joseph (Clyde) Riddell 1881–1947 m. Ella (Grover) Morris 1884–1963
  2. 2. Nova (Piatt) Riddell 1875–1955
  3. 3. Anna (Louise Riddle) Earl 1867–1911
  4. 4. Mamie Riddell 1872–1874
  5. 5. Jesse (Herndon) Riddell 1878–1879
  6. 6. Louis (Dudley) Riddell 1869–1947

James Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1842
15 Jun 1842
Birth of James Madison Riddle in Boone, Kentucky, United States
Boone, Kentucky, United States
1910
30 Apr 1910
Age 68
Death of James Madison Riddle in Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Boone, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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