Jul-28-2018Husband: George Washington Riddle Born: Mar- 8-1871 in Ritchie Co, WV 1 Died: May- 7-1938 near Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: near Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: farmer 1,3 Father: Davidson C. Riddle (1833 - ) Mother: Lucinda "Sindia" McDonald (1843 - 1881)
Wife: Jerusha Angeline Bright Census name: Jerusha Married: ca 1899 4 Born: Jun-15-1876 at Tanner, Gilmer Co, WV 1,5 Died: May-28-1959 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1,5 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 Resided: near Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 1,6 Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: Ezra R. Bright Mother: Sarah Bush Notes
F Child 1: Nevada M. "Vada" Riddle Also known as: Vada Riddle 7,3 Born: Dec- 6-1901 in Ritchie Co, WV 8,9,10 (see note 1) Died: Mar-30-1985 10,8 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 2 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1929 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Husband: Brady Virgil Ross b. Jul- 8-1908 d. May-29-1950 Also known as: Virgil Brady Ross 7 Married: Nov-22-1929 in Racket, Ritchie/Gilmer Co, WV 9
M Child 2: Grover Riddle Born: Mar-17-1903 10 Died: Dec-13-1903 10 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV 2
F Child 3: Aleta Riddle Census name: Alelea Riddle Born: ca 1905 4,3 Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
M Child 4: Burley A. Riddle Census name: Burly Riddle Born: 1907 5,4 Died: 1971 5 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
F Child 5: Cansita Riddle Born: ca 1911 3 Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 6: Herman Riddle Census name: Henna Riddle Born: ca 1913 3 Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 7: Nellie Riddle Born: ca 1914 3 Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 8: Dolan William Riddle Born: Jun- 6-1915 in Ritchie Co, WV 11,8 Died: Sep- -1978 8 Buried: in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake, VA 12 Census: 1920, 1930 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Goldie Bonita Jane Simons b. Oct- 6-1917 d. Oct- 5-2004
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (3) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (4) 1910 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Death record of husband. (7) Marriage record of son. (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (10) Headstone. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Findagrave.com. Event Notes Note (1) Age 23 given at time of 1929 marriage would put birth in about 1906. But her age was 9 in the 1910 Census, and headstone and SSDI show her birth date as Dec 6 1901.Name Index