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RIDDLES OF UNION COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
Ruth-Ellen Riddle³ (1), only daughter of Jackson (1), was born in
Union County, Ky., Feb. 17, 1847; was married to Isaac Reynolds, Feb.
4, 1862, and died Jan. 31, 1876.
Milton-Young Riddles (1), second son of Jackson' (1), was born in
Union County, Ky., Dec. 21, 1850; married Mary C. Taylor, Nov. 6, 1870.
Post-office, Boxville, Ky.
James-William Riddles (2), third son of Jackson² (1), was born in
Union County, Ky., Dec. 17, 1854; married Carrie Combs, Nov. 2, 1876,
and has two sons. He resides at Belle River, Jefferson County, Ill.; a
farmer.
Sarah-J. Riddles (1), eldest daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in
Union County, Ky., Feb. 25, 1839; was married to Hon. Samuel E. Flan-
nigan, of McLeansborough, Ill., June 29, 1858, and has six children. Mr.
Flannigan is a lawyer.*
Capt. James-M. Riddles (3), eldest son of Benjamin² (1), was born
in Union County, Ky., March 11, 1841. He was an officer in the Fifth
Kentucky Confederate Cavalry, and was killed in 1865, in an engagement
at Nashville, Tenn., between General Thomas, of the Federal, and General
Hood, of the Confederate army. Never married.
Robert-R. Riddle (1), second son of Benjamin (1), was born in
Union County, Ky., Dec. 24, 1845; enlisted in the Confederate army when
a mere boy, and lost his life (killed) in the same engagement as his brother.
John-W. Riddles (2), third son of Benjamin2 (1), was born in Union
County, Ky., Nov. 22, 1847, and is now living on his farm near Uniontown,
Ky.
Augustus Riddles (1), fourth son of Benjamin² (1), was born in Union
County, Ky., July 4, 1850.
Fannie Riddles (1), second daughter of Benjamin² (1), was born in
Union County, Ky., Sept. 9, 1854.
Elizabeth-Ann Riddles (2), eldest daughter of Charles2 (1), was born
in Hamilton County, Ill., in 1839; was married to Charles H. Judd, in
1858, and has children.
Abram-I. Riddles (1), eldest son of Charles² (1), was born in Hamil-
ton County, Ill., in 1842; married Charlotta Snerd in 1861; entered the
army and died there in January, 1863, leaving a son bearing his name.
Philip-B. Riddles (1), second son of Charles2 (1), was born in Ham-
ilton County, Ill., in 1846; married Amanda Sturman when about nine-
teen years of age, and has three children, of whom hereafter. He is a
farmer in his native County.
Henry Riddles (2), third son of Charles (1), was born in Hamilton
County, Ill., and died at the age of 3 years.
Mary Riddles (1), second daughter of Charles2 (1), was born in Ham-
ilton County, Ill., in 1851; was married to Q. A. Wilbanks in 1871, and
has issue. Residence, Belle Rive.
HON. SAMUEL E. FLANNIGAN is the eldest son of Capt. James W. Flannigan,
who is the eldest son of Samuel E. Flannigan, fifth son of David O'Flannigan, from
King's County, Ireland, who was the father of ten sons, some of whom, with their
father, participated in the Revolutionary War for Independence. Hon. Samuel E.
Flannigan ranks among the best lawyers in Illinois, and has served on the State
Board of Education and in the State Legislature.
