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Orville Riddle 1860–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1860

Birth Location: Pennsylvaniasboro

Death Date: 2 Oct 1942

Death Location: Riddles Chapel Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Father: Eli Riddle

Mother: Emily Stutler

Spouse(s): Birdie Cottrill

Children(s): Bryan Riddle, Nola Riddle, Anthony Riddle, Ingaby White, Dorcey White, Loman Riddle, Freeman Riddle, William Riddle, George Riddle, Charles Riddle

The story of Orville Riddle began in 1860 in Pennsylvaniasboro. In 1870, Orville Riddle resided in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA. Orville Riddle married Birdie Cottrill, and had children including Anthony Wayne Riddle, Bryan Riddle, Charles T Charlie Riddle, Dorcey White, Freeman Dewey Riddle, George Washington Riddle, Ingaby White, Loman Riddle, Nola Virginia Riddle, William Lawrence Riddle. Orville Riddle passed away in 1942 in Riddles Chapel Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Riddle began in 1860 in Pennsylvaniasboro.
  • In 1870, Orville Riddle resided in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.
  • Orville Riddle married Birdie Cottrill, and had children including Anthony Wayne Riddle, Bryan Riddle, Charles T Charlie Riddle, Dorcey White, Freeman Dewey Riddle, George Washington Riddle, Ingaby White, Loman Riddle, Nola Virginia Riddle, William Lawrence Riddle.
  • Orville Riddle passed away in 1942 in Riddles Chapel Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Riddle
1804–1896
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
ER
Emily Stutler
1840–1870
Birth Location: West Marion County, West Virginia, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Birdie Cottrill
1869–1948
Birth Location: West Virginia
BC

Children(s)

Bryan Riddle
1896–1897
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
BR
Nola Riddle
1892–1977
Birth Location: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
NR
Anthony Riddle
1887–1970
Birth Location: Clay, West Virginia
AR
Ingaby White
1888–1971
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
IW
Dorcey White
1891–1926
Birth Location: Pennsylvaniasboro, West Virginia
DW
Loman Riddle
1903–1964
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
LR
Freeman Riddle
1898–1953
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
FR
William Riddle
1895–1953
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
WR
George Riddle
1894–1923
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
GR
Charles Riddle
1899–1978
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
CR

Orville Riddle's Ancestors

Self
Orville Riddle
1860–1942
Birth Place: Pennsylvaniasboro
Parents
Eli Sylvester Riddle
1804–1896
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Emily (Jane) Stutler
1840–1870
West Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Clinton Riddle) Sr
1778–1858
Tamar (Anne) Goff
1782–1823
Elias Stutter
1795–1810
Kinchalo Creek, Harrison, West Virginia
Nancy Hughes
1787–1840
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Stutler
1758–1827
Sarah Hughes
1756–
Jackson Hughes
1753–1849
Sarah Jackson
1765–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Hughes
1715–1763
Sudna Hughes
1745–1829

Orville Riddle's Descendants

1.
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Orville Riddle (21 Jul 1860–2 Oct 1942) m. Birdie Cottrill (5 Apr 1869–23 Jan 1948)
  1. 1. Bryan Riddle 1896–1897
  2. 2. Nola (Virginia) Riddle 1892–1977 m. Benjamin (James) Collins 1887–1966
    1. 1. Kenneth (Rosco) Collins 1910–1995 m. Lula (Gae) Harper 1913–1988 m. Georgia (Elizabeth) Myers 1921–1979
      1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Collins 1937–1941
    2. 2. Ernest Collins 1913–1980 m. Daisy Green 1912–
  3. 3. Anthony (Wayne) Riddle 1887–1970 m. Hattie (Pearl) Kerns 1893–1977
    1. 1. Joan (F) Riddle 1913–1913
    2. 2. George (Walter) Riddle 1911–1989
    3. 3. Ralph (Raymond) Riddle 1908–1985
  4. 4. Ingaby White 1888–1971 m. John (Stokely) Flint 1883–1964 m. Archibald (S "Archie") White 1879–1945
    1. 1. Garnett (Beatrice) White 1916–1986 m. Alfred (Carson) Painter 1914–
    2. 2. Lulu White 1906–
  5. 5. Dorcey White 1891–1926 m. John (Lewis) White 1882–1969
    1. 1. William (Wheeler) White 1912–
    2. 2. Charles (R) White 1916–
    3. 3. Freda White 1922–1979
    4. 4. Eugene (Esly) White 1920–1983
    5. 5. Alma (Ellen) White 1912–1980 m. Jack Haymond 1906–1983
      1. 1. Dollie (Bell) Haymond 1935–1986
      2. 2. Ransel (Romine) Haymond 1941–2003 m. Sandra (Kay) Moody 1940–2014
    6. 6. Lenwood (E) White 1926–
    7. 7. Albert (C) White 1924–
    8. 8. Virginia (B) White 1921–
    9. 9. Wilson (L) White 1917–
    10. 10. Clarence (S) White 1914–
    11. 11. William (Wheeler) White 1911–2006 m. Bertha Thompson 1913–2000
    12. 12. Opal (Irene) White 1914–1999
  6. 6. Loman Riddle 1903–1964
  7. 7. Freeman (Dewey) Riddle 1898–1953
  8. 8. William (Lawrence) Riddle 1895–1953
  9. 9. George (Washington) Riddle 1894–1923
  10. 10. Charles (T "Charlie") Riddle 1899–1978

Orville Riddle's Timeline

13 Records

1860
21 Jul 1860
Birth of Orville Riddle in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1860
21 Jul 1860
Birth of Orville Riddle in Pennsylvaniasboro
Pennsylvaniasboro
1870
1870
Age 10
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1887
21 Aug 1887
Age 27
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
1892
17 Jun 1892
Age 32
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Orville Riddle resided here in Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Orville Riddle resided here in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Orville Riddle resided here in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 80
Orville Riddle resided here in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1942
2 Oct 1942
Age 82
Death of Orville Riddle in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4445; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43-2A
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 114
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 2554; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342288
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 361B; Enumeration District: 150
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 505A; Family History Library Film: 553197
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241772
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375706
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Pennsylvaniasboro
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 505A; Family History Library Film: 553197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 361B; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241772

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 2554; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342288

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4445; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43-2A

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4445; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43-2A

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riddles Chapel Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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