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RIDDELLS OF BALLYBLACK, IRELAND.
Hugh-M. Riddle³ (2), eldest son of William² (1), was born at Belle-
fonte, Centre County, Penn., and died young in 1831.
William Riddle³ (3), second son of William² (1), was born at Belle-
fonte, Centre County, Penn., Aug. 9, 1806; married Margaret Sweeny;
secondly, Agnes P. Taylor, and had issue three children, of whom here-
after. Resided in his native town. Farmer; died Oct. 8, 1879.
Nancy Riddle³ (1), a daughter of William² (1), was born at Bellefonte,
Centre County, Penn.; was married to John Neil; both dead.
John-S. Riddle³ (5), third son of William² (1), was born on the old
Riddle farm, at the foot of the Nittany mountains, in Centre County,
Penn., March 6, 1810, where he lived until three years after his marriage in
1836, to Jane Moony (she was born at Boulsburg, Centre County, Nov. 29,
1818), when he settled in Armstrong County, where he has lived ever
since; the town is now called Strattonville. He is a farmer. Had issue
eight children, of whom hereafter.
Matthew Riddle³ (3), second son of William² (1), was born at Belle-
fonte, Centre County, Penn., in 1813; married Eliza A. Baird, and had issue
children, of whom hereafter. He had removed to Illinois. Farmer;
killed (accidentally) in Kansas, April 11, 1878; family living near Hutch
inson, Kansas.
John-M. Riddle³ (6), eldest son of Hugh (1), was born in Centre
County, Penn., June 27, 1815; married May 24, 1842, to Charlotte E.
Havens, and had issue nine children, of whom hereafter. He resides at
New Washington, in his native State. Presumably a farmer; has fur-
nished materials for this book; a man of sound mind and good business
capacity.
William Riddles (4), second son of Hugh (1), was born in Centre
County, Penn., March 7, 1817; emigrated to Illinois in 1841, and died
there of brain fever in 1844. Carpenter by trade; no issue.
Mary-L. Riddle (2), eldest daughter of Hugh² (1), was born in Cen-
tre County, Penn., March 19, 1819; was married to John Rorabaugh,
and died June 24, 1871. She was a devoted member of the Methodist
church.
James Riddles (3), third son of Hugh' (1), was born in Centre
County, Penn., July 11, 1821; married March 14, 1843, to Margaret Foul-
ton, and had issue seven children, of whom hereafter. He resides on a
farm at New Washington, Clearfield County, Penn.
Margaret Riddle (3), second daughter of Hugh' (1), was born in
Centre County, Penn, in March, 1824, and died Jan. 8, 1831, of scarlet fever.
Wilson Riddle (2), fourth son of Hugh' (1), was born in Clearfield
County, Penn., in September, 1826, and died Jan. 5, 1831, of scarlet fever.
Harriet Riddle³ (1), third daughter of Hugh² (1), was born in Clear-
field County, Penn., in June, 1828, and died Jan. 9, 1831, of scarlet fever.
Hugh Riddle (3), fifth son of Hugh (1), was born in Clearfield
County, Penn., Jan. 20, 1830; married in December, 1855, to Sarah J.
Filbury, and had issue two sons, of whom hereafter Carpenter; died
Feb. 14, 1865.
Elizabeth Riddle³ (3), fourth daughter of Hugh2 (1), was born in Clear-
field County, Penn., Aug. 4, 1834, and died April 16, 1850; unmarried.
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Matthew Riddle (4), eldest son of John' (3), was born in Venango
County, Penn., May 14, 1814; married Mary Moore, Sept. 5, 1839 (she
