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William Oliver Riddle 1867–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1867

Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 17 Jan 1940

Death Location: Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: James Riddle

Mother: Jane Oliver

Spouse(s): Anne Riddell

Children(s): James Riddell, William Riddell, Oliver Riddell

In 1867, William Oliver Riddle entered the world in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Riddle And Jane Oliver. In 1928, William Oliver Riddle resided in Wairarapa, Wellington; Manawatu-Wanganui; Hawke's . William Oliver Riddle married Anne Delphin Riddell, and had children including James Oliver Riddell, Oliver Douglas Doone Riddell, William Raymond Roy Riddell. William Oliver Riddle passed away in 1940 in Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1867, William Oliver Riddle entered the world in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Riddle And Jane Oliver.
  • In 1928, William Oliver Riddle resided in Wairarapa, Wellington; Manawatu-Wanganui; Hawke's .
  • William Oliver Riddle married Anne Delphin Riddell, and had children including James Oliver Riddell, Oliver Douglas Doone Riddell, William Raymond Roy Riddell.
  • William Oliver Riddle passed away in 1940 in Wairarapa, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Riddle's Ancestors

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William Riddle
1867–1940
Birth Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
James Riddle
1831–1919
Stitchel, Roxburgh, Scotland
Jane Oliver
1829–1909
Holborn Head, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
James Riddell
1804–1892
Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jean Goodwill
1805–1869
Ednam, Roxburghshire, Scotland
William Oliver
1799–1886
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Turnbull
1802–1871
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Riddell
1784–1851
Margaret Turnbull
1777–1862
Andrew Goodall
1837–1869
Janet Davidson
1838–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Turnbull
1749–
Margaret KersaleKersel/
1750–

William Riddle's Descendants

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William (Oliver) Riddle (1 Dec 1867–17 Jan 1940) m. Anne (Delphin) Riddell (1871–Dec 1954)
  1. 1. James (Oliver) Riddell 1902–1987
  2. 2. William (Raymond Roy) Riddell 1914–1952
  3. 3. Oliver (Douglas Doone) Riddell 1908–1957

William Riddle's Timeline

4 Records

1867
1 Feb 1867
Birth of William Oliver Riddle in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1867
1 Dec 1867
Birth of William Oliver Riddle in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 61
William Oliver Riddle resided here in Wairarapa, Wellington; Manawatu-Wanganui; Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Wairarapa, Wellington; Manawatu-Wanganui; Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
1940
17 Jan 1940
Age 73
Death of William Oliver Riddle in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wairarapa, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Wairarapa, Wellington; Manawatu-Wanganui; Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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