Doddridge County Roots

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Emma M. RIDDLE

Emma M. RIDDLE

Female 1872 - 1962  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma M. RIDDLEEmma M. RIDDLE was born 16 Feb 1872, Ritchie Co, WV; died 2 Nov 1962, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Emma married Noah David WRIGHT 1890. Noah (son of Zachariah WRIGHT and Phebe HOOVER) was born 10 Jun 1867, Ritchie Co, WV; died 9 Aug 1945, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Porter Amos WRIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1893, Ritchie Co, WV; died Aug 1974; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 3. Carrie Inez WRIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1905, Ritchie Co, WV; died 29 Mar 1986, Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.
    3. 4. Thelma Naughneva WRIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1910; died 16 May 2000; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Porter Amos WRIGHTPorter Amos WRIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born 4 Sep 1893, Ritchie Co, WV; died Aug 1974; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1912, Racket, Ritchie/Gilmer Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Porter married Dicie Icey COX 8 Sep 1912, Gilmer Co, WV. Dicie (daughter of Van Every COX and Ida Ellen HAMILTON) was born 11 Dec 1895, Ritchie Co, WV; died Jan 1980; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Noah Darrell WRIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1916, Ritchie Co, WV; died 4 Dec 1987; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 6. Emma Ellon WRIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1918, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; died 5 Aug 2013, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV.
    3. 7. Viola Lucille "Betty" WRIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1932, Ritchie Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Carrie Inez WRIGHTCarrie Inez WRIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born 19 Mar 1905, Ritchie Co, WV; died 29 Mar 1986, Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Carrie married Ted MCGILL. Ted was born 22 Feb 1902; died 3 Oct 1988; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Kenneth Eldon "Pete" MCGILL  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1936, Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV; died 5 Mar 2015, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV.

  3. 4.  Thelma Naughneva WRIGHTThelma Naughneva WRIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born 9 Jun 1910; died 16 May 2000; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV

    Thelma married Samuel "Mike" HERSMAN. Samuel was born 21 Dec 1905, Tanner, Gilmer Co, WV; died 1 Oct 1989; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elizabeth Emolene HERSMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1931, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; died 25 Sep 1997; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 10. Samuel N. HERSMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1936, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; died 15 Dec 2007, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Noah Darrell WRIGHTNoah Darrell WRIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Porter2, 1.Emma1) was born 13 Mar 1916, Ritchie Co, WV; died 4 Dec 1987; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV

    Noah married Myrtle Hermain KINCAID 14 Dec 1935, Racket, Ritchie/Gilmer Co, WV. Myrtle (daughter of Everett Clark KINCAID and Dona STANSBERRY) was born 4 Jun 1917, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV; died Mar 1980. [Group Sheet]


  2. 6.  Emma Ellon WRIGHTEmma Ellon WRIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Porter2, 1.Emma1) was born 25 Feb 1918, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; died 5 Aug 2013, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Spruce Creek (Hazelgreen), Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 1936, Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV

    Emma married Len Arno CLAYTON 9 May 1936, Racket, Ritchie/Gilmer Co, WV. Len (son of Annis Hillery CLAYTON and Alcie May WRIGHT) was born 27 Sep 1918, Ritchie Co, WV; died 21 Feb 1975; was buried , Lawford Cemetery, Spruce Run, jct CR 19 & 34, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Emma married Louie Gail ELLIOTT. Louie (son of William G. ELLIOTT and Ada Myrtle CARPENTER) was born 24 Mar 1920, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV; died 8 Sep 2013, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Viola Lucille "Betty" WRIGHTViola Lucille "Betty" WRIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Porter2, 1.Emma1) was born 26 Jan 1932, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1950, Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV
    • Residence: 2019, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV

    Viola married Maynard Gail "Red" SNODGRASS 14 Apr 1950, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Maynard (son of William Francis SNODGRASS and Mary Luvina SUMMERS) was born 3 Jul 1927, Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV; died 11 Mar 2019, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Kenneth Eldon "Pete" MCGILLKenneth Eldon "Pete" MCGILL Descendancy chart to this point (3.Carrie2, 1.Emma1) was born 19 Apr 1936, Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV; died 5 Mar 2015, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: SP4, US Army
    • Education: Harrisville High School
    • Occupation: lineman for Mon Power Co. (30 yrs)
    • Residence: Walker, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1959, Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV

    Kenneth married Waneta Grace HARDBARGER 29 Nov 1959, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Waneta (daughter of Lloyd William HARDBARGER and Bertha COLLINS) was born 26 Oct 1937, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Kenneth "Marvin" MCGILL  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1960, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 13 Jun 2018, Walker, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV.

  5. 9.  Elizabeth Emolene HERSMANElizabeth Emolene HERSMAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thelma2, 1.Emma1) was born 11 May 1931, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; died 25 Sep 1997; was buried , Mt. Olive Cemetery (new), Rt 47, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

    Elizabeth married Richard Lane COLE. Richard was born 2 Apr 1928, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV; died 20 May 1996; was buried , Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Elizabeth married Cline Verl SNIDER 8 Dec 1962, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Cline (son of Ernest Irven SNIDER and Elsie May COX) was born 18 Apr 1929, Letter Gap, Gilmer Co, WV; died 15 Sep 1989; was buried , Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mineral Wells, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 10.  Samuel N. HERSMANSamuel N. HERSMAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thelma2, 1.Emma1) was born 17 Feb 1936, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; died 15 Dec 2007, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Russell Beall Oil Gas (22 yrs), oil & gas inspector at WV DEP (17 yrs)
    • Residence: Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV

    Samuel married Linda Lou STOOPS Jan 1965. Linda (daughter of Richard STOOPS and Elma MCINTYRE) was born 24 Aug 1945, Wood Co, WV; died 12 Nov 2017. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Viola3, 2.Porter2, 1.Emma1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of John Franklin "Frank" DEEM and Hilda Marie SNYDER) [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Viola3, 2.Porter2, 1.Emma1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of Homer Junior RICHARD and Helen Louise IRELAND) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 13.  Kenneth "Marvin" MCGILLKenneth "Marvin" MCGILL Descendancy chart to this point (8.Kenneth3, 3.Carrie2, 1.Emma1) was born 5 Feb 1960, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died 13 Jun 2018, Walker, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: manager at McHappys Bake Shop, Belpre, and Walmart Bakery, Vienna
    • Residence: Walker, Wood Co, WV



Generation: 5

  1. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living4, 7.Viola3, 2.Porter2, 1.Emma1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living4, 7.Viola3, 2.Porter2, 1.Emma1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of Living and Living) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point