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William Julius Riddle 1708–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1708

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland

Death Date: 22 Dec 1770

Death Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Ann Pratt

Spouse(s): Nancy 👍

Children(s): John ❤️

William Julius Riddle was born in 1708 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland, the child of John Riddle Sr And Ann Pratt. William Julius Riddle married Nancy Elizabeth Minter, and had children including John Thomas Riddle. William Julius Riddle passed away in 1770 in Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Julius Riddle was born in 1708 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland, the child of John Riddle Sr And Ann Pratt.
  • William Julius Riddle married Nancy Elizabeth Minter, and had children including John Thomas Riddle.
  • William Julius Riddle passed away in 1770 in Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Riddle's Ancestors

Self
William Riddle
1708–1770
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland
Parents
John Riddle Sr
1670–1738
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ann Pratt
1675–1774
Walkington, Yorkshire, England, UK
Grandparents
John (Richard) Riddle
1640–1739
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet (Gordon) *
1645–1710
Ballaymeath, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
John Pratt
1654–1714
Barbados, West Indies
Great-Grandparents
Hugh (Ryedale)
1610–1670
Mary (Riddell)
1604–1674
Rev Comer
1614–1691
Marie Simpson
1630–1655
John Pratt
1624–
Mary Coman
1625–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Jr
1587–1649
Lady *
1580–1650

William Riddle's Descendants

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William (Julius) Riddle (10 JUN 1708–22 Dec 1770) m. Nancy (Elizabeth Minter 🧬) 👍 (1713–1787)
  1. 1. John (Thomas Riddle) ❤️ 1745–1821 m. Temperance Ware 1753–1830 m. Mary Duncan 1750–1792 m. Lydia Mathis-Matthews 1755–
    1. 1. John (Riddle Jr.) Jr 1778–1855 m. Mary (POLLY Moore) Riddle 1785–1870
      1. 1. James Riddle 1815–1842 m. Jane (Jincy) Combs 1817–1880
        1. 1. Lucindia Glass 1832– m. William (Rufus) Glass 1834–1880
    2. 2. Mary Riddle 1781–1841
    3. 3. David Riddle 1780–1846
    4. 4. Margaret Riddle 1766–1852
    5. 5. Susannah Riddle 1774–1855
    6. 6. Abner Riddle 1786–1846
    7. 7. Agnes Riddle 1770–1776
    8. 8. Jennie Riddle 1792–1793
    9. 9. Mary Riddle 1776–1778
    10. 10. Elizabeth Riddle 1769–1850
    11. 11. William Riddle 1772–1813
    12. 12. Grace Riddle 1788–1817
    13. 13. Sarah Riddle 1783–1869
    14. 14. Brittain Riddle 1782–
    15. 15. Charles Riddle 1790–1857
    16. 16. David Riddle 1780–1846
    17. 17. Lydia Riddle 1804–
    18. 18. Malinda Riddle 1819–1880
    19. 19. Nancy Riddle 1779–
    20. 20. Sheba Riddle 1787–1850

William Riddle's Timeline

2 Records

1708
10 JUN 1708
Birth of William Julius Riddle in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland
1770
22 Dec 1770
Age 62
Death of William Julius Riddle in Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1708
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland of Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1770
    Event Place: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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