Person:Jeremiah Riddle (1)

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Jeremiah Riddle
b. Loudoun, Virginia, United States
d. Union, Kentucky, United States
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  1. Jeremiah Riddle
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  • H.  Jeremiah Riddle
  • W.  Mary Berry1795 - Abt 1872
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  1. Hon. George W Riddle1807 -
  2. Sedney C Riddle1809 - Abt 1874
  3. Jackson RiddleAbt 1811 - 1878
  4. Caroline RiddleAbt 1811 -
  5. Benjamin Franklin Riddle1814 -
  6. Charles H Riddle1816 -
  7. William Riddle1818 -
  8. Henry B Riddle1826 -
  9. Elizabeth A RiddleAbt 1828 - 1877
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Name[1] Jeremiah Riddle
Gender Male
Birth? Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Marriage to Mary Berry
Death? Union, Kentucky, United States
References
  1. ↑ History of Union County, Kentucky: a complete account of the settlement, organization, and government of the county, together with facts and figures concerning the society, professions, commerce, industries, agriculture, coal, railroads, education, religion, and other institutions and resources of the county, and biographical sketches of its leading citizens. (Evansville, Indiana: Courier Co., 1886).

    ... Jeremiah Riddle, the founder of the Union County family, was the son of Gabriel Riddle, who was born in Loudoun County, Va. His mother was Elizabeth Herindon, who was born in Loudoun County, Va., in 1765. Jeremiah married Polly, daughter of Captain Frank Berry, of Revolutionary fame. She was born in Loudoun County, Va., in 1795, and died in her seventy-seventh year. Mr. Riddle came to Union County in 1802, and settled on land owned by Gen. Morgan. His house was erected near the spring in Morganfield, and his field was afterwards selected as the site of Morganfield, in 1811. Mr. Riddle was a farmer, a man of high standing, and his house was always a home for preachers. His children, nine in number ...

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