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John Hugh Riddell 1808–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1808

Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 Oct 1864

Death Location: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Riddle

Mother: Mary Riddle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mize

Children(s): Lucy Riddell, Mary Riddell, Susan Riddell, William Riddell, John Riddell, Elizabeth Riddell, Nancy Riddell, Judge Riddell, Kittie Riddell, Rebecca Riddell

The story of John Hugh Riddell began in 1808 in Estill, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, John Hugh Riddell resided in No Township Listed, Estill County, KY. John Hugh Riddell married Elizabeth Mize, and had children including Elizabeth Riddell, John M Riddell, Judge Robert Riddell, Kittie Harrison Riddell, Lucy Ann Riddell, Mary R Riddell, Nancy Jane Nannie Riddell, Rebecca Frances Fannie Riddell, Susan J Sue Riddell, William Mize Riddell. John Hugh Riddell passed away in 1864 in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hugh Riddell began in 1808 in Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, John Hugh Riddell resided in No Township Listed, Estill County, KY.
  • John Hugh Riddell married Elizabeth Mize, and had children including Elizabeth Riddell, John M Riddell, Judge Robert Riddell, Kittie Harrison Riddell, Lucy Ann Riddell, Mary R Riddell, Nancy Jane Nannie Riddell, Rebecca Frances Fannie Riddell, Susan J Sue Riddell, William Mize Riddell.
  • John Hugh Riddell passed away in 1864 in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Riddle
1773–1849
Birth Location: Harford,,Maryland,USA
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Mary Riddle
1778–1835
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Mize
1807–1878
Birth Location: Crooked Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Lucy Riddell
1835–1870
Birth Location: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Riddell
1829–1919
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
MR
Susan Riddell
1842–1895
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
SR
William Riddell
1827–1866
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
WR
John Riddell
1844–1913
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Riddell
1830–1902
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
ER
Nancy Riddell
1837–1889
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
NR
Judge Riddell
1833–1908
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
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Kittie Riddell
1848–1916
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Rebecca Riddell
1840–1919
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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John Riddell's Ancestors

Self
John Riddell
1808–1864
Birth Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Riddle
1773–1849
Harford,,Maryland,USA
Mary (J) Riddle
1778–1835
Guilford, North Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (John) Riddle
1734–1772
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Mary Duncan
1738–1815
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
John (Stephen) Hiatt
1746–1790
Hopewell, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Phebe Thatcher
1750–1787
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John III
1723–1790
Mary Thomas
1723–1790
Richard Thatcher
1710–1763
Edith Grubb
1712–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Riddell's Descendants

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John (Hugh) Riddell (10 Jan 1808–13 Oct 1864) m. Elizabeth Mize (29 Dec 1807–03 Dec 1878)
  1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Riddell 1835–1870 m. Joseph (Levi Napoleon) Dickens 1830–1906
    1. 1. John (Harrison) Dickens 1862–1925 m. Martha (Zerushia) May 1869–1915
      1. 1. Walter (Russell) Dickens 1908–1949
      2. 2. Hazel (Vivian) Dickens 1904–1989
      3. 3. Virginia (Lee) Dickens 1907–1987
      4. 4. John (Edward) Dickens 1892–1963
      5. 5. Bessie Dickens 1900–1987
      6. 6. Dorothy (Kincaid) Dickens 1902–1980
      7. 7. James (A) Dickens 1910–1981
      8. 8. Arnold (Emerson) Dickens 1913–1978
      9. 9. Roads (Owens) Dickens 1894–1894
      10. 10. Joseph (William Robert) Dickens 1892–1894
      11. 11. Mamie Dickens 1898–1900
      12. 12. Rice (R) Dickens 1898–1900
  2. 2. Mary (R) Riddell 1829–1919
  3. 3. Susan (J. Sue) Riddell 1842–1895
  4. 4. William (Mize) Riddell 1827–1866
  5. 5. John (M) Riddell 1844–1913
  6. 6. Elizabeth Riddell 1830–1902
  7. 7. Nancy (Jane "Nannie") Riddell 1837–1889
  8. 8. Judge (Robert) Riddell 1833–1908
  9. 9. Kittie (Harrison) Riddell 1848–1916
  10. 10. Rebecca (Frances "Fannie") Riddell 1840–1919

John Riddell's Timeline

3 Records

1808
10 Jan 1808
Birth of John Hugh Riddell in Estill, Kentucky, USA
Estill, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
John Hugh Riddell resided here in No Township Listed, Estill County, KY
No Township Listed, Estill County, KY
1864
13 Oct 1864
Age 56
Death of John Hugh Riddell in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Estill County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
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