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John Riddell 1855–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 MAR 1855

Birth Location: Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

Death Date: 28 Oct 1938

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John -

Mother: Grace Watson

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In 1855, John Riddell entered the world in Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland, born to John Riddell And Grace Watson. John Riddell passed away in 1938 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1855, John Riddell entered the world in Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland, born to John Riddell And Grace Watson.
  • John Riddell passed away in 1938 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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John Riddell's Ancestors

Self
John Riddell
1855–1938
Birth Place: Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Parents
John RIDDELL -
1811–1881
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grace Watson
1811–1889
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Riddell
1780–1845
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Telfer
1780–1825
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
William Watson
1766–1804
Blantyre, Lanarkshire
Margaret Henderson
1769–1863
Blantyre, Lanarkshire
Great-Grandparents
Robert Telfer
1749–1826
Elizabeth Batie
1754–1802
John Watson
1747–1782
Marion Kennedy
1747–1782
James Henderson
1740–1808
Elizabeth WEIR
1736–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1719–1806
Margaret Robson
1720–1806
John Watson
1700–
Janet Mckinnie
1711–
Mungo Watson
1723–1780
Agnes Tenent
1730–1795
Alexander Henderson
1701–1772
Alison Watson
1709–1782
James Weir
1709–1760
Jean Weir
1707–1750

John Riddell's Timeline

2 Records

1855
13 MAR 1855
Birth of John Riddell in Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1938
28 Oct 1938
Age 83
Death of John Riddell in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1855
    Event Place: Calton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

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