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George-T. Riddle (1), second son of Andrew (1), was born in Trum-
bull County, O., July 31, 1828; married Lizzie Rods, in 1855, and resides
at Fort Dodge, Ia. Merchant; no issue.
Martha-S. Riddle (1), only daughter of Andrews (1), was born in
Ohio in 1830; married to William Rankin, of Washington County, Penn.,
and has two sons; resides at Hickory, Penn.; husband a farmer.
Dr. Hiram-D. Riddle (1), third son of Andrew³ (1), was born in
Trumbull County, O., April 2, 1833; married Emma Parker in 1873, and
has one daughter; lives at Battle Ground, Ind.
William Riddle' (3), only son of Thomas (1), died at Dayton, O.,
leaving two sons.
FIFTH GENERATION.
George Riddle" (2), a son of William* (3), lives in the city of Dayton,
O. (1873); teamster.
RIDDELLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.
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Edward Riddell (1), parents unknown, was born on the Atlantic
Ocean, March 22, 1758; his father soon after died on board the same ves-
sel, during a voyage to America, and, contrary to custom, was carried on
shore for burial. The widow landed with her child at Philadelphia, where
she remained for a time, then went to Cumberland County, in said state,
and was again married. Growing to manhood, Edward became a miller,
and carried on the milling business in Cumberland County, Penn. He
entered the American army during the war of the Revolution, and was
engaged in the wars with the Indians in western Pennsylvania, on the
Ohio River. He married Agnes who died in Cumberland County,
without issue. He married, secondly, to Margaret McMillan, of Shippens-
burgh, in said State, a woman of Irish blood, descended from a noble
family. After his second marriage he removed to Virginia, settling ten
miles above Wheeling, where he continued till 1805, when he moved to
Mercer County, Penn., and remained there till his death, which occurred
in August, 1826. His ancestors were Scotch, but his immediate family
had resided in England for several generations. Mr. Riddell (or Riddle,
as his descendants are called), had issue ten children, of whom hereafter.
SECOND GENERATION.
Rebecca Riddle² (1), eldest daughter of Edward' (1), was born at
Shippensburgh, Penn., in 1789; was married to Alexander Maccraken, of
Mercer County, and had issue. Her first husband dying, she was married,
secondly, to Mellen Woolly, and had other issue.
Alexander Riddle² (1), eldest son of Edward¹ (1), was born at Ship-
pensburgh, Penn., July 24, 1793; married in Lawrence County, to Isabella
Walker, a lady of Scottish descent, and had issue two children, of whom
hereafter. Mr. Riddle was a merchant; died July 13, 1870.
James Riddle (1), second son of Edward¹ (1), was born near Wheel-
ing, Va., Sept. 19, 1795; married to Miss Catherine Butterbaugh, and by
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