370 RIDDLES OF RIDDLE'S FERRY, NORTH CAROLINA.
Wiley-Jones Riddle (1), a son of Benjamin² (1), was born in Rowan
(now Davie) County, N. C., June 19, 1804; married in 1833 to Ruth,
daughter of Benjamin and Gillie Bowers; these two last died in 1844,
in the County of Tippah, Miss. Mrs. Riddle was born May 9, 1815. Mr.
Riddle is a wealthy cotton-planter, living at Cotton Plant, Tippah County,
Miss.; he is an intelligent and highly respected citizen, and devoted Chris-
tian; has had issue two children, of whom hereafter.
Ann Riddle (1), eldest daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in Rowan
County, N. C.; was married to the Rev. Nathan Tuttle, of the Cumber-
land Presbyterian Church, and settled in Arkansas, where Tuttle died.
She was married, secondly, to John Smith, and both she and her husband
have died since the war.
Nancy Riddles (1), second daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in
Rowan County, N. C.; was married to Whittaker, and died soon after,
in Hardeman County, Tenn.
Janette Riddle (1), third daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in
Rowan County, N. C.; was married to Oliver Chaffin; emigrated to Texas
in 1834, and settled in Lamar County, where she still lives.
Emeline Riddle (1), fourth daughter of Benjamin (1), was born
in Rowan County, N. C.; was married to Daniel Sain, who died in 1873.
She married, secondly, in 1877, to - McKenney, and lives in Harde-
man County, Tenn.
Adaline Riddles (1), fifth daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in
Rowan County, N. C.; was married to Henry Hainline (?), and died in
Hardeman County, Tenn., in 1875.
Isabelle Riddle (1), sixth daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in
Rowan County, N. C., and died about 1850.
Sarah Riddles (1), a daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in Rowan
County, N. C. No other information.
William Riddle³ (1), a son of John (1), was born in Davie County,
N. C., Aug. 19, 1791; married in 1818 to Nancy, daughter of Thomas and
Jennie Slater, and had issue several children, of whom hereafter. Settled
on land willed by his father on the Yadkin River, half way between
Wilkesborough and Salisbury. Died April 29, 1834.
Stephen Riddles (3), a son of John (1), was born in Davie County,
N. C., April, 1796; went West when a young man and settled in Indiana,
where his family is supposed to be living. He was a farmer.
Dolly Riddles (1), a daughter of John² (1), was born in Davie Coun-
ty, N. Č., Dec. 12, 1798, and was married to Jabez Grimes. One account
calls her Sarah.
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Anna Riddle (2), a daughter of John2 (1), was born in Davie County,
N. C., Aug. 3, 1800, and was married to Leonard McBride; had issue
several children; all deceased but one daughter.
Mary Riddle (2), a daughter of John² (1), was born in Davie County,
N. C., and was married to George Rector.
Penelope Riddles (1), a daughter of John2 (1), was born in Davie
County, N. C., and was married to Josiah Taylor.
FOURTH GENERATION.
Wiley Riddle' (2), eldest son of Henry (1), was born Jan. 9, 1818;
married a Miss Price, and settled near Lakeville, St. Joseph County, Ind.,
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