RIDDELLS OF BALLINAMAN, IRELAND.
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daughters. His wife, to whom he was married in 1820, died in Manches-
ter, Aug. 17, 1867. Mr. Riddell was living in 1874.
Robert Riddell (2), fifth son of Robert2 (1), was born in the town
of Ballinaman, County Monaghan, Ireland, and has issue a numerous
family, of whom hereafter. He lives on his father's homestead, and car-
ries on a farm.
Thomas Riddell³ (1), a son of James² (2), was born somewhere in
England; no other information.
Robert Riddell (3), a son of James2 (2), was born in England, and
was in the Eighty-first Regiment of Foot in 1816; since that time (when
he visited his uncles) nothing is known of him.
FOURTH GENERATION.
James Riddell (3), eldest son of James (2), was born in the town of
Ballinaman, County Monaghan, Ireland, about 1821; emigrated to Can-
ada, in 1840-1, sailing from Warrensport, Ireland, in the ship "Dolphin”;
he is now (1873) residing in Hamilton, Ont.
Jane Riddell (1), eldest daughter of James (2), was born in Balli-
naman, Ireland, in 1819; was married to William Painter; resides in Fair-
port, N. Y., and has issue three children.
William Riddell (2), second son of James (2), was born in Balli-
naman, Ireland, and died there at the age of 21 years.
Robert Riddle (4), third son of James (2), was born in Ballinaman,
Ireland, in 1827; emigrated to Canada, in 1849, and is now (1873) in
Rochester, N. Y., engaged in lumbering.* He married Dec. 14, 1852, to
Dolly-Sophia Morton; no issue. Mr. Riddle (as he spells his name) was
three years in the Union army during the Rebellion, and was wounded in
his right fore-arm, May 8, 1864, in the battle of the Wilderness; and in the
left shoulder and cheek (breaking his under jaw), April 1, 1865, at the
battle of Big Five Forks. Receives a pension.
Jane Riddell' (2), second daughter of James (2), was born in Balli-
naman, Ireland, and died at the age of eleven in 1841-2.
John Riddell (2), fourth son of James³ (2), was born in Ballinaman,
Ireland, in 1832-3, emigrated to Canada, in 1849, and in 1873 had built a
house and was living with family in Alpena, Mich.
Jane Riddell' (2), eldest daughter of Joseph³ (1), was born in Balli-
naman, Ireland, Dec. 13, 1821; was married to John Aspinall, Nov.
18, 1841; emigrated to New York, and died there.
Catherine Riddell* (1), second daughter of Joseph' (1), was born in
Ballinaman, Ireland, Oct. 15, 1823; died unmarried in New York.
Mary Riddell (2), third daughter of Joseph³ (1), was born in Balli-
naman, Ireland, Oct. 28, 1825; was married to Richard Gleenhalgh,
an engineer, at Manchester, Eng. No issue.
Elizabeth Riddell (1), fourth daughter of Josephs (1), was born in
Ballinaman, Ireland, Sept. 18, 1828.
Sarah Riddell' (2), fifth daughter of Joseph³ (1), was born in Balli-
Robert Riddle, of Rochester, N. Y., states that his uncle Robert had children,
James, Jane, Eliza, Mary, in addition to those given above; these may have deceased
before I had correspondence with the family in England, in 1872, as Mr. Robert
Riddle emigrated to America in 1849; or some of the preceding children may have
been double-named, one authority giving oue name, and another the middle name.
