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RIDDELS OF GLENMUICK, SCOTLAND.
garet, daughter of John Watt, leather merchant, Aberdeen, bank clerk,
Glasgow.
Mary Riddel (2), fourth daughter of James² (2), was born at Aber-
deen, Scotland, Oct. 18, 1836; died Jan. 8, 1840.
George Riddell (3), eldest son of George² (1) and his wife, Margaret
Coults, was born at Dorsincilley, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, June 15,
1819; married Aug. 3, 1849, to Jane Coults, of Glenmuick, and had issue,
of whom hereafter. He was a blacksmith.
James Riddell³ (5), second son of George² (1), was born at Birkhall,
Aberdeenshire, Dec. 29, 1821.
James Riddell³ (6), eldest son of Alexander² (3), was born in Ballater
parish, Aberdeenshire, May 25, 1823.
Elizabeth Riddell (4), eldest daughter of Alexander (3), was born in
Ballater parish, Aberdeenshire, Dec. 20, 1824.
Alexander Riddell³ (6), second son of Alexander² (3), was born in
Ballater parish, Aberdeen, Sept. 15, 1826.
Jane Riddell (3), second daughter of Alexander2 (3), was born in
Ballater parish, Aberdeen, Oct. 27, 1828.
Margaret Riddell (3), third daughter of Alexander2 (3), was born in
Ballater parish, Aberdeen, March 16, 1831.
Catherine Riddell (3), fourth daughter of Alexander2 (3), was born
in the parish of Ballater, Aberdeenshire, April 25, 1833.
William Riddell³ (4), third son of Alexander² (3), was born in Bal-
later parish, Aberdeenshire, April 21, 1837; served an apprenticeship as
chemist, and sailed from the port of Glasgow on board the "Columbia,"
for New York, in 1871, since when, to 1874, his family in Scotland have
heard nothing of him.
Charles Riddell (1), fourth son of Alexander² (3), was born in the
parish of Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Jan. 12, 1840.
Mary Riddell³ (3), fifth daughter of Alexander² (3), was born in the
parish of Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Nov. 7, 1840.
Ellen Riddell (1), daughter of Alexander (3), was born in
the parish of Ballater, Aberdeenshire; was married to a Mr. Stewart,
land steward for the Earl of Aberdeen, and resides at Mill-of-Coull. Her
father lived with her.*
FOURTH GENERATION.
John Riddell (4), eldest son of Georges (3) and Jane Coults, his
wife, was born in Glenmuick parish, Aberdeenshire, Aug. 12, 1849.
Betsey Riddell (1), eldest daughter of George
muick, Aberdeenshire, Nov. 15, 1850.
(3), was born in Glen-
Janet Riddell (1), second daughter of George (3), was born in Glen-
muick, Aberdeenshire, Nov. 9, 1852.
William Riddell (5), second son of George³ (3), was born in Glen-
muick, Aberdeenshire, Sept. 14, 1854.
*Mrs. Grant, Mill-of-Coull, Aberdeenshire, daughter of Alexander Riddell²(2), in-
forms me that her father's uncle was pressed into the Scotch army during the feudal
wars, from which he deserted and went to America. He was tall. Name was not
given. Probably ancestor-American of some of the United States families. Mrs.
Grant's husband is land steward for the Earl of Aberdeen, on his Cromar estates.
