Hi Danny, I need to! I spent last week speaking at a Gen. Conf. so now I will take a moment and enjoy! How neat that you have done this! Mary At 08:55 PM 8/9/1999 -0400, you wrote: > Mary, > > I was just trying to let cousin C.G. know I didn't think this Cornelius >was in his Cato line. Unless there is an earlier link we don't know about. > You ought to come check out the Riddle picture site again and see what has >been added and what we can share there. Great opportunity to share info!! > > Danny > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Mary Hill <mevhill@burgoyne.com> >To: <RIDDLE-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 11:05 PM >Subject: [RIDDLE-L] Cornelius Riddle > > >> Hi Danny, >> >> I believe the Cornelius Riddle in Davidson Co., TN is actually the >> Cornelius Riddle/Ruddle who was killed by Indians while hunting turkeys. I >> sent this out a few weeks ago on the list: >> >> >Hi Cathie, >> > >> >I found a reference in "The Over The Mountain Men" to the fact that >> Cornelius Riddle was killed by Indians along the Cumberland River. He had >> killed some turkeys, hung them in a tree, and gone off hunting. When he >> returned to get the turkeys, the Indians were waiting for him and killed >him. >> > >> >He may have been Cornelius Ruddle, as I saw a few days ago in the Family >> Group Record of Isaac Ruddle that his son Cornelius Ruddle died in TN >about >> that time. >> > >> >Mary Hill >> >> Since then I checked, and this does seem to be the son of Isaac Ruddle. >> Isaac Ruddle was originally from Frederick Co., VA. He lived in the >> Sullivan Co., TN area of Montgomery Co., VA and Washington Co., VA from >> 1769-1779. He went to the Falls of the Ohio in 1779 with his family, >where >> they were captured by Indians. They were released later, and settled >> Ruddle's Station in Bourbon Co., KY. Isaac Ruddle was also known as Isaac >> Riddle in the court records of Montgomery Co., VA and in a court record of >> Surry Co., NC in 1783. >> >> Mary >> >> >> At 06:39 PM 8/8/1999 -0400, you wrote: >> > C. G. >> > >> >Nettie Lee Benson in "The Trail" has Cornelius Riddle showing up in land >> >records as early as 1783 in Davidson County, Tenn. So I don't think this >> >Cornelius ties to our Cato line. But it makes you wonder why the name >> >"Cornelius" is used in "different" lines. May be far enough back the name >> >connects to the 1st Cornelius. >> > Did I cloud the issue? >> > >> > Danny >> > ddr45@msn.com >> > >> >ps: Haven't seen some of you in the Riddle Picture Site!!! Some neat >Riddle >> >photo's are showing up!! >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: Cathie Parker <cparker@telepath.com> >> >To: <RIDDLE-L@rootsweb.com> >> >Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 1:29 PM >> >Subject: Re: [RIDDLE-L] Fw: 1870 CUMBERLAND CO CENSUS CONTINUED 11-12 >> >THRU35-37 >> > >> > >> >> C.G. >> >> This is what I copied from the Wilson Co. Tax list. >> >> There were no names listed. >> >> Cathie >> >> >> >> WILSON COUNTY, TN - CENSUS - 1804 Tax List >> >> >> >> Wilson County was created in 1799 from Sumner County and the >boundaries >> >> are described as "beginning upon the south bank of the River >Cumberland, >> >> at law water mark, at the mouth of Drake's Lick Branch, the >> >> north-eastern corner of Davidson County; thence, with the line of >> >> Davidson County, to the CHEROKEE BOUNDARY, and, with said boundary, to >> >> the Cany Fork; and down the Cany Fork according to its meanders, to the >> >> mouth thereof; thence, down the meanders of Cumberland River, by the >> >> south bank, to the beginning [ref. Ramsay's Annals of Tennessee]. >> >> ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED WILSON CO., TN 1804 TAX LIST BY COMPANY >> >> ARRANGED IN ORDER TO COMPARE TO WARREN COUNTY NAMES >> >> [LIST AVAILABLE AT THE TN STATE ARCHIVES] >> >> >> >> CAPT. SAMUEL ROSBOROUGH'S DIST. >> >> >> >> LIST OF LAND NOT RETURNED FOR YEAR: >> >> Riddle, Cornelius heirs >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Molly Dixon <mddixon@gte.net> >> >> To: RIDDLE-L@rootsweb.com <RIDDLE-L@rootsweb.com> >> >> Date: Sunday, August 08, 1999 10:34 AM >> >> Subject: Re: [RIDDLE-L] Fw: 1870 CUMBERLAND CO CENSUS CONTINUED 11-12 >> >> THRU35-37 >> >> >> >> >> >> >C.G. Riddle wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> At 09:25 PM 8/6/99 EDT, you wrote: >> >> >> >I was looking at 1804 tax list of Wilson Co TN and found: >> >> >> > Cornelius RIDDLE heirs. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Thought that might be of interest to someone out there. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >==== RIDDLE Mailing List ==== >> >> >> >---------------RIDDLE Researchers Discussion List---------------- >> >> >> > Want to unsubscribe, and did not save your instructions? >> >> >> > Visit the RIDDLE Researchers Discussion List webpage to see >how! >> >> >> > http://medgen.iupui.edu/~rebecca/roots/riddle.html >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Hello, >> >> >> My father was Cornelius Riddle of Moore County,NC. >> >> >> My grand father was Cato Riddle of Moore Co. >> >> >> My g grandfather was John Riddle >> >> >> My gggrandgather Was James Riddle of Moore Co. >> >> >> My ggggrandfather was William Julius Riddle of >> >> >> Chatham County,NC-originally from Virginia. >> >> >> Due to similarity of names I would like the list >> >> >> of heirs and any other information you could share >> >> >> with me. I would be glad to send you any information >> >> >> you would like. >> >> >> My cousin Danny Riddle has a lot of >> >> >> information on his line-His gggrandfather William >> >> >> Riddle also of Moore County, NC. >> >> >> Danny's web page has a lot of information-his >> >> >> web page is: >> >> >> http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/r/i/d/Danny-D- >> >> >> Riddle/ >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Cornelius G. Riddle(C.G.) >> >> >> >> >> >> ==== RIDDLE Mailing List ==== >> >> >> ----------------RIDDLE Researchers Discussion List----------------- >> >> >> Want to unsubscribe, and did not save your instructions? >> >> >> Visit the RIDDLE Researchers Discussion List webpage to see how! >> >> >> http://medgen.iupui.edu/~rebecca/roots/riddle.html >> >> > >> >> >Cornelius, >> >> > >> >> >I noticed the name Cato Riddle in your message. In Ridlon's Riddle >book >> >> >he lists a Cato Riddle as a brother of Captain Richard Riddle, both >> >> sons >> >> >of Julius, in Chatham County. The Barney Riddle I'm looking for is >> >> >listed as a son of Richard, but the death date is incorrect for my >> >> >great-grandfather Barney Riddle. Do you have records about these >> >> people, >> >> >and anything at all on Barney? This has been a real tough problem to >> >> >solve. I'd appreciate any help. >> >> > >> >> >Thanks, >> >> > >> >> >Molly Dixon >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >==== RIDDLE Mailing List ==== >> >> >-----------------RIDDLE Researchers Discussion List------------------- >> >> >To become a member/sponsor of RootsWeb, send $12 or $24 to: >> >> > >> >> > RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative >> >> > P. O. 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