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John Piatt Riddell 1871–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1871

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

Death Date: 20 May 1919

Death Location: Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, USA

Father: William Riddle

Mother: Venelia Rooker

Spouse(s): Emma Wolfe

Children(s): Harry Riddell, Catherine Riddell, Marjarie Riddell, Rosa Riddell, Dina Riddell

John Piatt Riddell was born in 1871 in Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA, the child of William Waller Riddle And Venelia Victoria Rooker. John Piatt Riddell married Emma Wolfe, and had children including Catherine Fern Riddell, Dina Riddell, Harry Walter Riddell, Marjarie Jaunita Riddell, Rosa Lee Riddell. John Piatt Riddell passed away in 1919 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • John Piatt Riddell was born in 1871 in Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA, the child of William Waller Riddle And Venelia Victoria Rooker.
  • John Piatt Riddell married Emma Wolfe, and had children including Catherine Fern Riddell, Dina Riddell, Harry Walter Riddell, Marjarie Jaunita Riddell, Rosa Lee Riddell.
  • John Piatt Riddell passed away in 1919 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Riddell's Ancestors

Self
John Riddell
1871–1919
Birth Place: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Waller Riddle
1828–1907
Boone, Kentucky, United States
Venelia (Victoria) Rooker
1839–1884
Marceline, Linn County Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Fountain Riddle
1807–1875
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Herndon
1810–1870
Kenton, Kentucky, United States
William (G) Rooker
1808–1860
Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth Hutcheson
1812–1868
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Riddle
1764–1816
Joyce Powell
1766–1836
Benjamin Herndon
1786–1839
Mary Stephens
1789–1873
John Hutcheson
1783–1858
Jane McCutchen
1787–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Riddle
1721–1776
Joyce Powell
1718–1836
Honarias Powell
1695–1783

John Riddell's Descendants

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John (Piatt) Riddell (17 Dec 1871–20 May 1919) m. Emma Wolfe (9 Jul 1874–3 April 1968)
  1. 1. Harry (Walter) Riddell 1894–1986 m. Madge Freeland 1903–1988 m. Mary (Lida) Richeson 1895–1921
    1. 1. Margie (Lou) Riddell 1927–1994
    2. 2. Norma (Imogene) Riddell 1920–1921
  2. 2. Catherine (Fern) Riddell 1902–1967 m. James (Spensor) Grubbs 1897–1972
    1. 1. Norma (Maxine) Hendricks 1921–1981 m. Walter (Everett) Hendricks 1912–1983
  3. 3. Marjarie (Jaunita) Riddell 1911–2003
  4. 4. Rosa (Lee) Riddell 1892–1982
  5. 5. Dina Riddell 1896–

John Riddell's Timeline

2 Records

1871
17 Dec 1871
Birth of John Piatt Riddell in Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
1919
20 May 1919
Age 48
Death of John Piatt Riddell in Missouri
Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1919
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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