Family Group Sheet
NameGeorge Washington Riddle, 1C3R
Birth4 Aug 1859, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death19 Apr 1949, Linn Co., Missouri
BurialMt. Olivet Cemetery, Marceline, Linn Co., Missouri
FatherLewis Henry Riddle (1837-1914)
MotherMariah T. Clark (1841-<1900)
Other spousesSarah Alice McMillan
Marriage3 Jan 1894, Sullivan Co., Missouri
SpouseElizabeth “Lizzie” Hoover
BirthFeb 1873, Sullivan Co., Missouri
FatherMathias S. Hoover (1847-1916)
MotherMary Hooker (1850-<1900)
Children
1 MLafayette C. Riddle, 2C2R
BirthFeb 1896, Linn Co., Missouri
SpouseFlorence
2 FElla A. Riddle, 2C2R
BirthMay 1898, Linn Co., Missouri
3 MJay C. Riddle, 2C2R
BirthMay 1900, Linn Co., Missouri
Notes for George Washington Riddle
Rowan County Vital Statistics department lists George Riddle born 4 Aug 1859 to Lewis Riddle (born Bath Co., KY) and Mariah Clark (born Morgan Co., KY).
His death certificate records George Washington Riddle, age 89 years 7 months 15 days, born 4 Aug 1859 in Morgan Co., Kentucky, died 19 April 1949 in Linn Co., Missouri, single (obviously this is wrong, but it is what it says), father Louis Riddle, mother’s maiden name Sarah Clark, wife Susan Riddle, cause of death general arterosclerosis, informant Mrs. Lytha Conrad, Hamilton, Mo, burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Marceline, Mo.
His death certificate records George Washington Riddle, age 89 years 7 months 15 days, born 4 Aug 1859 in Morgan Co., Kentucky, died 19 April 1949 in Linn Co., Missouri, single (obviously this is wrong, but it is what it says), father Louis Riddle, mother’s maiden name Sarah Clark, wife Susan Riddle, cause of death general arterosclerosis, informant Mrs. Lytha Conrad, Hamilton, Mo, burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Marceline, Mo.
Notes for George Washington & Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Family)
Sullivan Co., Missouri marriage license register lists license issued to George W. Riddle, age 34, and Elizabeth Hoover, age 22, on 3 Jan 1894, returned on 9 Jan 1894.
Census
1900 census of Linn Co., Missouri, Marceline township, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 8B as family #180/182:
Riddle, Geo, 40, b. Aug 1859, Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Lizzie, wife, 27, b. Feb 1873, Mo Mo Mo, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Lucy, dau, 16, b. Nov 1883; Litha, dau, 14, b. Oct 1885; Luther, son, 12, b. Aug 1887; Minnie, dau, 10, b. Sep 1889; Lea, son, 8, b. Nov 1891; Lafe, son, 4, b. Feb 1896; Ella, dau, 2, b. May 1898; John C., son, 11/12, b. May 1900. Lucy through Lea born Mo Ky Ky, Lafe through John born Mo Ky Mo.
Riddle, Geo, 40, b. Aug 1859, Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Lizzie, wife, 27, b. Feb 1873, Mo Mo Mo, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Lucy, dau, 16, b. Nov 1883; Litha, dau, 14, b. Oct 1885; Luther, son, 12, b. Aug 1887; Minnie, dau, 10, b. Sep 1889; Lea, son, 8, b. Nov 1891; Lafe, son, 4, b. Feb 1896; Ella, dau, 2, b. May 1898; John C., son, 11/12, b. May 1900. Lucy through Lea born Mo Ky Ky, Lafe through John born Mo Ky Mo.
