GLEANINGS AND NOTES.
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WILLIAM RIDDELL, for more than thirty years Registrar to Her Majes-
ty's Board of Inland Revenue, died at his residence, Mayfield Place, Dal-
ton, Eng., in 1861, aged 70 years.
REV. J. E. RIDDLE, incumbent of St. Philip's and St. John's, Leck-
hampton, Gloucestershire, died at his residence, Tudor-lodge, Cheltenham,
in October, 1859, aged 55 years.
WILLIAM RIDDELL, aged 19 years (1862), of Stockbridge, Mass., mus-
tered into the Second Regiment Infantry, May 25, 1861; mustered out,
May 28, 1864.
RILEY RIDDLE was living with Walker Gan, Bestonville, Stokes County,
N. C., in 1878. A relative to "old John Riddle," of Rockingham County,
a mile distant.
FREDERICK-JUSTUS RIEDEL, a German litterateur, was born near Erfurt,
in 1742. Among his works are "Satires" (three volumes, 1786).. He
died in 1787.
JAMES RIDDELL, stocking-weaver, lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in
1873; he was a son of Thomas Riddell, of Barony Parish, Lanarkshire,
Scotland.
MRS. ELIZABETH RIDDLE, wife of William Riddle, of Martinsburgh,
Va., daughter of Richard Ragan, Esq., of Hagerstown, Md., died Dec.
28, 1857.
GEORGE-JAMES RIDDELL, ESQ., of Beauchamp House, married Laura,
youngest daughter of Rev. Thomas Wood, of Tiverton, Devon, in 1808.
ROBERT-ANDREW RIDDELL, Esq., married in 1808, Miss Mills, daughter
of the late William Mills, Esq., merchant and alderman of Bristol, Eng.
MRS. ELIZABETH RIDDELL, widow of William Horne, Esq., sheriff of
East Lothian, died at Belhaven House, Dunbar, Scotland, Feb. 26, 1857.
EDWARD RIDDLE, attorney, was tried for killing Captain Lidburn in a
duel in the Nuns' Garden, Newcastle, Eng., in 1723, but was acquitted.
CALVIN T., EMERSON, and WILEY RIDDLE were living at Farmington,
Davie County, N. C., in 1879, but neither will reply to my inquiries.
JOHN RIDDELL, a relative of others mentioned, owned land at Strat-
haven and Chapelton, in the County of Lanark, Scotland, in 1873.
JOHN RIDDELL, son of John and Lucy Riddell, died in Boston, Mass.,
Dec. 28, 1770, and was buried in King's Chapel burying-ground.
REV. JAMES-GIBSON RIDDELL, M. A., formerly minister of Portland and
Portman chapels, died at Edgeware Road, Dec. 7, 1814.
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL RIDDALL, K. H., was married to Anne, daughter
of George Daysh, Esq., at Worthing, June 16, 1831.
ROBERT RIDDLE, a native of Durham, Eng., had a wife, Mary, and was
living at Stockton, Luzerne County, Penn., in 1873.
MRS. RIDDELL, of Brynston (or Bryanstan ), St. Portman's Square,
London, was married in 1793, to Captain Douglas.
MRS. KEZIA RIDDLE, formerly of Arlington Street, Westminster, died
at Great Portland Street, July 11, 1856, aged 90.
