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Richard Riddle 1662 – 1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1662

Birth Location: Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Sep 1714

Death Location: Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Riddell

Mother: Elizabeth Widdrington

Spouse(s): Daughter Young

Children(s): James Riddell

The story of Richard Riddle began in 1662 in Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Richard Riddle married Daughter of Margaret Young, and had children including James Riddell. Richard Riddle passed away in 1714 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Riddle began in 1662 in Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Richard Riddle married Daughter of Margaret Young, and had children including James Riddell.
  • Richard Riddle passed away in 1714 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Richard Riddle's Ancestors

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Richard Riddle
1662 – 1714
Birth Place: Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Riddell
1635 – 1705
Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Margaret) Widdrington
1630 – 1680
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Riddell
1618 – 1695
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Riddle's Descendants

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Richard Riddle (03 Apr 1662 – 2 Sep 1714) m. Daughter (of Margaret) Young (18 Jan 1648 – 1734)
  1. 1. James Riddell (18 Jun 1703 – 1770)
    1. 1. Margaret Riddell (1730 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Thomson (ABT 1758 – 31 Jan 1794) m. John Scott (Abt. 1749 – 08 Jul 1824)
        1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") Scott (3 Mar 1780 – ) m. William Elliott (22 Jun 1780 – aft. 1862)

Richard Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1662
03 Apr 1662
Birth of Richard Riddle in Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1714
2 Sep 1714
Age 52
Death of Richard Riddle in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1662
    Event Place: Hamilton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1714
    Event Place: Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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