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RIDDLES OF MIFFLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.
the left of the spine; was taken prisoner, remaining in the hands of the
Rebels about three weeks, when he escaped, riding eighty-five miles in an
ambulance-wagon, and one hundred and fifty miles by boat to Cincinnati,
O. He remained at home about two years, then joined the One Hundred
and Thirty-fourth Regiment, serving three months in Virginia. Received
a commercial education, and fitted himself for the banking business, which
he has since followed. His wounds disabling him for work, he received a
pension for life. Mr. Riddle is a man of good business capacity, and
served as Justice of the Peace for nine years. He is a member of the
Universalist Church, and is strictly temperate in his habits.
Dennis-T. Riddle (1), second son of William¹ (4), was born at Wood-
stock, O., July 3, 1849; married July 14, 1872, to Etta, daughter of Oliver
and Sarah Ewing, of East Liberty, Ŏ., and has issue two children, of whom
hereafter.
Willie-A. Riddles (2), eldest son of James (4), was born at Pleasant
Valley, O., Aug. 20, 1866.
Cassius-E. Riddle (1), second son of James' (4), was born at Pleasant
Valley, O., Jan. 15, 1868.
Edith-M. Riddle' (2), daughter of James (4), was born at Butler,
Mo., Nov. 29, 1869.
Burdett-S. Riddles (1), third son of James (4), was born at Butler,
Mo., Oct. 28, 1872.
Della-Evalyn Riddle (1), eldest daughter of George¹ (1), was born
in Douglas County, Ore., Feb. 6, 1866.
George-Rice Riddle (3), eldest son of George* (1), was born in
Douglas County, Ore., July 23, 1868.
Clara-Helen Riddle (3), second daughter of George (1), was born
in Douglas County, Kan., April 4, 1871.
Ernest-Donnald Riddle (1), son of Abner (5), was born in Douglas
County, Ore., Dec. 9, 1866.
Maude-Agnes Riddles (1), eldest daughter of Abner (5), was born
in Douglas County, Ore., Oct. 31, 1868.
Grace-Isabella Riddle (2), second daughter of Abner (5), was
born in Douglas County, Ore., April 15, 1871.
Blanch-Eglantine Riddle (1), third daughter of Abner (5), was
born in Douglas County, Ore., Aug. 22, 1873.
Carrie-Lucinda Riddle" (4), eldest daughter of Tobias (1), was born
in Douglas County, Ore., in August, 1869.
Walter-Scott Riddle" (1), eldest son of Tobias (1), was born in
Douglas County, Ore., in August, 1871.
William-Wallace Riddle" (10), eldest son of John (9), was born at
Bellefontaine, O., Sept. 29, 1869.
Maggie-Gorton Riddles (1), eldest daughter of John (9), was born
at Bellefontaine, O., Dec. 9, 1870.
