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Samuel Riddle

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: March 30, 1867 (72)
Jackson Twp., Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Place of Burial: North Jackson, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Riddle and Martha Johnson
Husband of Mary Riddle
Father of William C. Riddle; Samuel Riddle; Margaret Riddle and Martha J Riddle
Brother of Ann Riddle; David Riddle; James Riddle; Catherine McCready; Dr. John Riddell and 1 other

Managed by: Amy Nordahl Cote
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About Samuel Riddle

Veteran, War of 1812: Infantry - Private - Captain William Albn's Company


Photo: Harry Turner at Find A Grave

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30839140

His brother David Riddle, also a veteran of the War of 1812, was laid to rest in the same cemetery. See a complete list of 1812 veterans in the Covenanter Cemetery here:

http://www.mahoningcountychapterogs.org/Portals/1/Veterans%20Docume...


Riddle genealogy:

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/RIDDLE/2005-01/110711...


JACKSON TOWNSHIP

Samuel RIDDLE, the subject of this sketch, was born in Washington county, Pennsylvania, July 8, 1794. His father, whose name was also Samuel, came to Jackson township, now Mahoning county, about the year 1803 or 1804. He settled on the Meander where he erected one of the first mills in that locality, which was long known as Riddle's mill. Samuel Riddle, our subject, was married June 18, 1818, to Polly CAMPBELL, daughter of William CAMPBELL, who was born in Pennsylvania March 28, 1792. By this marriage there were six children, viz: William C., Martha J., Margaret, Samuel, and a pair of twins that died in infancy. Both the daughters are now deceased. Margaret was the wife of Gibson EWING. Samuel RIDDLE died March 30, 1869, and his wife Polly November 2, 1854.

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pawashin/migration-biographies/oh...

https://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul02will/historyoftrumbul0...

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Samuel Riddle's Timeline

1794
July 8, 1794
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
1819
April 13, 1819
Trumbull County, Ohio, United States
1823
September 18, 1823
Mahoning Co, OH
1827
May 16, 1827
Jackson Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States
1867
March 30, 1867
Age 72
Jackson Twp., Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
April 1867
Age 72
Covenanter Cemetery, North Jackson, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
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Mahoning Co, OH