Husband: John Alexander Riddle
Born: Mar-10-1871 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 1,2
Died: May-13-1944 in Gilmer Co, WV 3,2
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4,1
Resided: in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 1
Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 1
Military: Spanish-American War 1
Father: Israel Loman Riddle (1841 - )
Mother: Susanah Gregs (1841 - 1920)
Wife: Clara Lee Wright 5,6 Married: Oct-22-1901 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
Born: 1877 4 Died: 1948 4 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4 Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Chloia Riddle Born: Oct- 6-1902 in Ritchie Co, WV 8,9 Died: Feb-26-1974 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10,11,9 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 8,4 Resided: in Doddridge Co, WV 12,8 Census: 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: James Okey Leggett b. Jul-28-1897 d. Mar-14-1983 Also known as: Okey Leggett 8,13,14,15,16,17 Married: Dec- 1-1922 in Gilmer Co, WV 16
F Child 2: Ova Bernice Riddle Also known as: Bernice Riddle 15 Born: Jun-15-1904 4,9 Died: May- 1-1987 4,9 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4 Resided: in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 18 Resided: 1974 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Census: 1920 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: John Paul Burnside
M Child 3: Ralph Riddle Born: 1906 4,9 (see note 1) Died: Nov-26-1980 4,9 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4 Resided: in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 15,9 Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 4: Ray Feris Riddle Census name: Feris R. Riddle 19 Born: Jul-26-1909 20 Died: Apr- 5-1984 in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co, OH 21,20 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 22 Resided: in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co, OH 9 Resided: 1974 in Mineral City, Tuscarawas Co, OH 15 Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Military: S2, U.S. Navy, World War II 22
F Child 5: Lois Vashie Riddle Census name: Lotus Riddle Born: Apr-13-1911 in Ritchie Co, WV 23,9 Died: Jan- -1987 9 Resided: in Tanner, Gilmer Co, WV 15,9 Resided: 1946 at Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 23 Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Husband: Darwin Charles Hinzman b. Aug- 6-1906 d. Jan-13-1990 Married: Mar- 4-1946 in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV 23
M Child 6: Woodrow R. Riddle Born: Sep-16-1914 24 Died: Apr-23-1963 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 24 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 24 Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: laborer 24 Never married: 24
M Child 7: Elwood Riddle Born: Feb-18-1917 9 Died: Sep- -1984 9 Resided: in Tanner, Gilmer Co, WV 25 Resided: 1963, 1974 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 26,15 Census: 1920, 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV
M Child 8: Wilbur M. Riddle 15 Born: May-28-1921 9 Died: Apr-19-2002 9 Resided: in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 25 Resided: 1974 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Census: 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Headstone (year only) (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Place of death given as Burnt House in DeKalb District of Gilmer County, and his residence given as rural Burnt House in Gilmer County. The community of Burnt House is actually in Ritchie County, near the Gilmer County line. (4) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (5) Death record of husband. (6) Obituary of daughter. (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (8) Obituary. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) Obituary - Hospital. (11) Obituary of husband. (12) Obituary of father. (13) Obituary of brother. (14) Obituary of wife. (15) Obituary of sister. (16) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) (17) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (18) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Pennsylvania before 1951. (19) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (20) Headstone. (21) Death Record - Online. (22) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (23) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (24) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (25) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (26) Death record of brother. Event Notes Note (1) "West Union Cemeteries" reports birth date on headstone as Jul 29 1906, but SSDI lists birth date as Dec 15 1906.