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Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE 1834–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1834

Birth Location: Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH

Death Date: 1 May 1907

Death Location: Chicago, Lake Co, IL

Father: James Riddle

Mother: Elizabeth Jackson

Spouse(s): David BANTA

Children(s): George Banta

Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE was born in 1834 in Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH, the child of James W Riddle And Elizabeth Jackson. Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE married David Demaree Banta, and had children including George Riddle Banta. Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE passed away in 1907 in Chicago, Lake Co, IL.

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Biography

  • Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE was born in 1834 in Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH, the child of James W Riddle And Elizabeth Jackson.
  • Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE married David Demaree Banta, and had children including George Riddle Banta.
  • Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE passed away in 1907 in Chicago, Lake Co, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Riddle
1799–1874
Birth Location: Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
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Elizabeth Jackson
1804–1868
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

David BANTA
1833–1896
Birth Location: Union Twp, Johnson Co, IN
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Children(s)

George Banta
1857–1935
Birth Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
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Melissa RIDDLE's Ancestors

Self
Melissa RIDDLE
1834–1907
Birth Place: Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH
Parents
James W. Riddle
1799–1874
Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth Jackson
1804–1868
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa RIDDLE's Descendants

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Melissa (Elizabeth) RIDDLE (27 Mar 1834–1 May 1907) m. David (Demaree) BANTA (23 May 1833–9 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. George (Riddle) Banta 1857–1935 m. Lillian Vawter 1861–1883
    1. 1. Mark BANTA 1883–1941 m. Myra (B) Hewitt 1884–1968
      1. 1. Dan (H) BANTA 1910–1993 m. Gertrude Means 1909–1984
      2. 2. George (III) BANTA 1906–1980 m. Amy (Dale) Marvel 1909–1985
      3. 3. David Banta 1916–
    2. 2. George (R) Banta 1893–
    3. 3. Eleanor (L) Banta 1888–

Melissa RIDDLE's Timeline

2 Records

1834
27 Mar 1834
Birth of Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE in Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH
Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH
1907
1 May 1907
Age 73
Death of Melissa Elizabeth RIDDLE in Chicago, Lake Co, IL
Chicago, Lake Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1907
    Event Place: Chicago, Lake Co, IL
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