Family:David Riddel and Minnie Townsend (1)

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  1. Geo F Townsend household, in Cook, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    1 Jun 1900.

    Name:Minnie A Riddell
    [Minnie A Reddell]
    [Minnie A Townsend]
    Age:32
    Birth Date:Oct 1867
    Birthplace:Wisconsin
    Home in 1900:Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois
    [Cook]
    Race:White
    Gender:Female
    Relation to Head of House:Daughter
    Marital Status:Married
    Spouse's Name:David H Riddell
    Marriage Year:1899
    Years married:1
    Father's Name:Geo F Townsend
    Father's Birthplace:New York
    Mother's name:Casia M Townsend
    Mother's Birthplace:New York
    Mother: number of living children:0
    Mother: How many children:0
    Occupation:View on Image
    Neighbors:View others on page
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    Geo F Townsend64
    Casia M Townsend54
    Minnie A Riddell32
    David H Riddell33

  2. David H. Riddell, in Illinois, United States. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
    1923.

    Name:David H. Riddell
    Birth Date:16 Jul 1866
    Birth Place:Dekalb, Illinois
    Death Date:6 Feb 1923
    Death Place:Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Burial Date:8 Feb 1923
    Burial Place:Woodlawn
    Death Age:56
    Occupation:Conductor
    Race:White
    Marital Status:M
    Gender:Male
    Street Address:307 South Boulevard
    Residence:Village of Oak Park
    Father Name:Francis Riddell
    Father Birth Place:Ontario, Canada
    Mother Name:Georgia Thompson
    Mother Birth Place:Ontario, Canada
    Spouse Name:Minnie T. Riddell
    FHL Film Number:1877164

  3. David H Riddell household, in Cook, Illinois, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    Abt 28 Jan 1920.

    Name:David H Riddell
    Age:53
    Birth Year:abt 1867
    Birthplace:Illinois
    Home in 1920:Chicago Ward 14, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Race:White
    Gender:Male
    Relation to Head of House:Head
    Marital Status:Married
    Spouse's Name:Minnie Riddell
    Father's Birthplace:Canada
    Mother's Birthplace:Canada
    Home owned:Rent
    Able to Read:Yes
    Able to Write:Yes
    Neighbors:View others on page
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    David H Riddell53
    Minnie Riddell52
    Walter Riddell12

  4. David Riddell household, in Cook, Illinois, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624)
    21 Apr 1910 .

    Name:David Riddell
    [David Ridall]
    [David Rideall]
    Age in 1910:43
    Birth Year:1867
    Birthplace:Illinois
    Home in 1910:Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois
    Race:White
    Gender:Male
    Relation to Head of House:Head
    Marital Status:Married
    Spouse's Name:Minnie T Riddell
    Father's Birthplace:Canada English
    Mother's Birthplace:Canada English
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    Household Members:
    NameAge
    David Riddell43
    Minnie T Riddell42
    Walter T Riddell2
    Casia Townsend69

  5. Died Two Months After Being Crushed By Cars, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican
    10 Feb 1923.

    Sycamore True Republican Saturday, February 10, 1923 Page: 4 DIED TWO MONTHS AFTER BEING CRUSHED BY CARS

    Sycamore True Republican
    Saturday, February 10, 1923
    Page: 4

    DIED TWO MONTHS AFTER BEING CRUSHED BY CARS
    David Riddell, Former Resident Here, For 32 Years In Railway Service,Died In Chicago Hospital on Tuesday

    David Riddell, member of a family of early residents of DeKalb countyand whose father was engaged in farming in Cortland township and wereformer residents of Sycamore, died at the Garfield Park hospital inChicago on Tuesday, Feb. 6, just eight weeks after he was injured in arailway accident in Chicago.

    He had been employed for many years as a trainman, and was engaged inhis work as conductor, when the coach on which he was standingside-swiped by a locomotive and precipitated down an embankment.

    As soon as possible after the accident one leg, which was terriblycrushed, was amputated. The patient rallied, and appeared to be on theroad to recovery when a blood-clot formed in the limb and although themost skilled surgeon specialists attended him he continued to fail.

    He was a son of France Riddell, and was born in 1866. He had beenemployed to railroad work for 32 years. He was united in marriage toMiss Minnie Townsend, daughter of a well known pioneer of this county&and they had made their home In Chicago. To them was born one son,Walter, now 18 years of age. Besides the widow and son he leavessurviving three brothers and two misters: Walter Riddell, super- about12 o’clock on his way to the (sic) Wallace Riddell, Chicago, and FrankW. Riddell, chief of police of DeKalb; Mrs. Anna Sagle, Aurora, and .Mrs. Minnie Helming, Chicago.

    Mr. Riddell was a member of Chapter No. 52, R. A. M. and A. F. & A. M.No. 144 of DeKalb, and was also a Knight Templar, -