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Jennet Riddle 1742–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1820

Death Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Riddle

Mother: Joyce Powell

Spouse(s): James Sheppard

Children(s): Frances Sheppard, William Sheppard, Rosannah Sheppard, George Sheppard, Sarah Sheppard, Joyce Sheppard, Thomas Shepard, Honorias Sheppard, Lewis Sheppard

In 1742, Jennet Riddle entered the world in , Orange, Virginia, USA, born to William Riddle And Joyce Powell. Jennet Riddle married James Sheppard, and had children including Frances Sheppard, George Sheppard, Honorias Sheppard, Joyce Powell Sheppard, Lewis Sheppard, Rosannah Sheppard, Sarah Sally Sheppard, Thomas S Shepard, William Sheppard. Jennet Riddle passed away in 1820 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Jennet Riddle entered the world in , Orange, Virginia, USA, born to William Riddle And Joyce Powell.
  • Jennet Riddle married James Sheppard, and had children including Frances Sheppard, George Sheppard, Honorias Sheppard, Joyce Powell Sheppard, Lewis Sheppard, Rosannah Sheppard, Sarah Sally Sheppard, Thomas S Shepard, William Sheppard.
  • Jennet Riddle passed away in 1820 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jennet Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Jennet Riddle
1742–1820
Birth Place: , Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Riddle
1723–1776
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Joyce Powell
1723–1836
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Riddle
1703–1770
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary Neale
1700–1760
Scotland
Honorias Powell
1695–1763
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Jeanette Kirtley
1700–1763
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Riddle
1662–1714
Margaret Young
1648–1734
Christopher Neale
1671–1756
Jane Presley
1664–1709
Honorias Sr
1669–1763
Joyce Lamberth
1671–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Yongsong
1612–
Isobell Durie
1612–1670
Christopher Neale
1644–1691
Hannah Rodham
1648–1712
Col. Presley
1633–1693
Elizabeth Thompson
1642–1720
John I
1644–1698
Jane Lucas
1645–1728

Jennet Riddle's Descendants

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Jennet Riddle (1742–8 May 1820) m. James Sheppard (04 Mar 1737–17 Sep 1791)
  1. 1. Frances Sheppard 1776–1819
  2. 2. William Sheppard 1760–1825
  3. 3. Rosannah Sheppard 1764–
  4. 4. George Sheppard 1766–1819
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Sheppard 1750–1819
  6. 6. Joyce (Powell) Sheppard 1770–1841
  7. 7. Thomas (S.) Shepard 1776–1850
  8. 8. Honorias Sheppard 1778–1859
  9. 9. Lewis Sheppard 1762–1819

Jennet Riddle's Timeline

5 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Jennet Riddle in , Orange, Virginia, USA
, Orange, Virginia, USA
1755
1755
Age 13
Jennet Riddle was married in Stony Battery, Newberry Dist, SC
Stony Battery, Newberry Dist, SC
1760
1760
Age 18
Jennet Riddle was married in , Orange, Virginia, USA
, Orange, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 78
Jennet Riddle resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1820
8 May 1820
Age 78
Death of Jennet Riddle in ,,Newberry,South Carolina,USA,
,,Newberry,South Carolina,USA,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: , Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 182
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry Dist, SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: , Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 154; NARA Roll: M33_120; Image: 217

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1820
    Event Place: ,,Newberry,South Carolina,USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 182
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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