Charles W. Riddle

Family/Spouse: Martha D. "Mattie" (Riddle). Martha was born about 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1870 Russell County Census, John was living with Isaac Vermillion. He was listed as going to school. Mary Catherine Jessee was Isaac's first cousin twice removed, as Isaac's mother was Sarah Jessee.


Article of Agreement, 19 Aug 1957, Washington Co VA

"Article of Agreement made and entred into on the ninteenth of August
1857 between Loucinda Cunningham widow of Joseph Cunningham Deceased of
the one part and John Riddle of the other part both of the County of
Washington and State of Virginia witnesseth the said Loucinda Cunningham
doth agree and rent her portion of land in the tract were Joseph
Cunningham deceased for a term of eighteen month cumencing on the first
of September next and to end the first of March 1859 the said Riddle
pays one third of the grain as a rent the wheat and oats to be delivered
at a pen or sack when gethered to secure that part of the rent the corn
to be delivred at the crib in the husk to be devided in three parts so I
Loucinda Cunningham may take her choice of piles. the said Riddle is to
live in the house with me till Robert Cunningham move out of the house
he is a livin in now then the said Ridlle moves into the said house.
The said Riddle is to have a peace of ground for a garden sumewheres
where partys may agree upon. The said Lucind Cuningham reserves a
garden for herself. Margaret Cuningham reserves about an acre of ground
for herself lying in the suger camp where Robert Cuningham had oats.

The said Loucinda Cuningham reserves ground enuff sum where on said
tract of land to sow a bushel of flax seed.

The said Riddle is to put up three hundred new rails on his own hook and
to clear a little peace of ground on his own hook. The said Riddle
binds himself to put the crop in reasonably time and to cultivate the
same in farming like mannor. The said Riddle is to have a potion of the
fruit and Loucinda Cuningham reserves a part for her self

to which we set our hand and seales this the 19 day of August 1857.

s/Loucinda Cuningham (Seale)
s/John Riddle (Seale)

John married Mary Catherine Jessee on 13 Sep 1870 in Russell County, , , Virginia. Mary (daughter of Archer Samuel Jessee and Christina Jessee) was born on 17 Jun 1853 in Russell County, , , Virginia; died on 20 Sep 1916 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Wyndale, , Washington County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Gravestone for Mary Catherine Jesse Riddle reads: 17 June 1853 20 Sep 1916 63 Years, 3 Months, 3 Days

Frederick married Ann E. Lawhorn on 18 Apr 1847 in Rockbridge County, , , Virginia. Ann was born on 16 Oct 1827 in Rockbridge County, , , Virginia; died on 7 Jun 1882 in Washington County, , , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Archer married Christina Jessee on 29 Mar 1842 in Russell County, , , Virginia. Christina (daughter of Martin Jessee and Jane Price) was born on 4 Jul 1824 in Russell County, , , Virginia; died about 1889 in Russell County, , , Virginia; was buried about 1889 in Russell County, , , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Nancy Fantar on 5 Sep 1816 in Rockbridge County, , , Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Fredrick Fantar) was born about 1774 in Pennsylvania, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Vincent married Elizabeth Candler on 20 Jun 1822 in Russell County, , , Virginia. Elizabeth was born on 5 Feb 1803 in Russell County, , , Virginia; died on 12 Jul 1876 in Russell County, , , Virginia; was buried on 16 Jul 1876 in Russell County, , , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martin married Jane Price about 1820 in Russell County, , , Virginia. Jane (daughter of David Price and Judy W. (Price)) was born about 1802 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died about 1853 in Reeds Valley, , Russell County, Virginia; was buried in 1853 in Castlewood, , Russell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]