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Viola Riddle 1890–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1890

Birth Location: Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana

Death Date: 28 August 1975

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Father: Stephen Riddle

Mother: Jennetta Barton

Spouse(s): John Hoffa

Children(s): Jennetta Hoffa, William Hoffa, Nancy Hoffa, Viola Hoffa, James Hoffa, Billy Hoffa

The story of Viola Riddle began in 1890 in Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana. Viola Riddle married John Cleveland Hoffa, and had children including Billy Hoffa, James Riddle Hoffa, Jennetta Pine Hoffa, Nancy M Hoffa, Viola Hoffa, William Henry Hoffa. Viola Riddle passed away in 1975 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Riddle began in 1890 in Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana.
  • Viola Riddle married John Cleveland Hoffa, and had children including Billy Hoffa, James Riddle Hoffa, Jennetta Pine Hoffa, Nancy M Hoffa, Viola Hoffa, William Henry Hoffa.
  • Viola Riddle passed away in 1975 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Riddle
1859–1947
Birth Location: Clay City (Clay County), Clay County, Indiana, USA
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Jennetta Barton
1861–1895
Birth Location: Clay City, Clay, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Hoffa
1882–1920
Birth Location: Owen County, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Jennetta Hoffa
1909–1972
Birth Location: Jackson, Owen, Indiana, USA
JH
William Hoffa
1911–1976
Birth Location: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
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Nancy Hoffa
1914–1988
Birth Location: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
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Viola Hoffa
1890–
Birth Location: Indiana
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James Hoffa
1913–1975
Birth Location: Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana
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Billy Hoffa
1917–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Viola Riddle's Ancestors

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Viola Riddle
1890–1975
Birth Place: Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana
Parents
Stephen Alexander Riddle
1859–1947
Clay City (Clay County), Clay County, Indiana, USA
Jennetta Barton
1861–1895
Clay City, Clay, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Wiley Riddle
1824–1902
Greene, Jay, Indiana, United States
Emmilah Lawrence
1824–1880
Greene, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Jr.
1776–1856
Mary Quaite
–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Riddle
1730–1807
Elizabeth Douthit
1739–1790

Viola Riddle's Descendants

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Viola Riddle (1 Jan 1890–28 August 1975) m. John (Cleveland) Hoffa (18 February 1882–19 Oct 1920)
  1. 1. Jennetta (Pine) Hoffa 1909–1972
  2. 2. William (Henry) Hoffa 1911–1976
  3. 3. Nancy (M.) Hoffa 1914–1988
  4. 4. Viola Hoffa 1890–
  5. 5. James (Riddle) Hoffa 1913–1975 m. Josephine Poszywak 1918–1980
  6. 6. Billy Hoffa 1917–

Viola Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1890
1 Jan 1890
Birth of Viola Riddle in Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana
Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana
1975
28 August 1975
Age 85
Death of Viola Riddle in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Mansfield City, Parke Co., Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1975
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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