NOTE: Corrections and additions are welcomed and should be directed to Don E. Wright.
HOLT, John K. b-Feb 19, 1833 d-Sept 23, 1865 (PVT Coast ARty Corps WWII) ROGERS John R. b-Feb 19, 1800 d-Sept 23, 1853 married Jan 05, 1825 To Martha Ellen Thomas ROGERS, Martha Ellen (Thomas) b-July 5, 1801 d-June 6, 1856 wife of John R. Rodgers WRIGHT, Ruby L. b-Feb 19, 1900 d-Sept 23, 1953 Your Name:(Your Name that I am to post) Your Email Address: (I am to post) Your Poster # -?- (It you have one on Poster Page) Don E. Wright |
Riddle Hill Cemetery Cemetery page | ||||||||||
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| Note #1 Riddle Hill Cemetery Riddle cemetery sat directly west of Malden on Highway J. As you climb to the top of the ridge there is a large peach orchard on the left. On the right a Rev. and Mrs. Haynes own a home. Where the trailer park sits now was the Riddle cemetery. This was bull dozed @ 1969 to 1970 and turned into a mobile home park after the Tompkins family sold the property. The following are confirmed burials for this cemetery: Submitted by Diana Steele Poster-#-15- Center For Regional History, Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, Mo. 63701 573-651-2555 Riddle Hill Cemetery Monument Photos Name **** Date of Birth **** Date of Death **** Notes | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE, Ellen Nellie b-1826 d-1897 the wife of Peter Riddle, born-Virginia. She died-in April 1879 and her estate was probated 24 May 1879 by her brother in law, John Riddle. Peter and Ellen were the parents to the following "known" children: Henry, Rolen, Amanda, John, Nancy, Margaret, and Seymore. See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE, John b-March 21, 1828 b-August 6, 1904 Kentucky and died born-in Bernie, Mo. at the residence of his son, Dr. John Frank Riddle. John Riddle was the son of George and Sarah (nee Hale) Riddle. John was an elder at the Bethany Baptist Church and most of the family is interred there. See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE. Joeller (nee Beckwith) b-November 20 , 1831 and d-August 6, 1896 (She was the wife of John and the daughter of Mrs. Eliza J. Beckwith)on Riddle Hill. See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE. Robert R. b-28 July , 1855 and d-April 6, 1895 on Riddle Hill. He married Saphronia (nee Tompkins) Riddle who was born November 1854 and died 18 April 1895 on Riddle Hill. He was the son of John and Joeller (nee Beckwith) Riddle, See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE. Luther b-25 February 25, 1894 to January 8, 1904. He was the son of George Albert and Mary E. (nee Craft) Riddle, and the grandson of James "Fiddlin Jim" and Sarah Riddle. See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE. Saphronia (nee Tompkins) b-November 1854 and d-April 18, 1895 See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE. Seymore b. @ 1845 Kentucky and died 1 February 1889. He was the husband of Emma D. Wiggs-Riddle. He was the son of Peter and Nellie Riddle. Peter was the son of George and Sarah (nee hale) Riddle of Floyd Co., Kentucky. His father Peter was the brother to John Riddle who established Riddle Hill after purchasing it from Dr. Given Owen. See Note #1 | ||||||||||
| RIDDLE, Safronia Jane Tompkins-Riddle was born November 1854 in Stoddard or Dunklin Co., Mo. She was the daughter of Carney and Eleanor Tompkins of Kentucky. Safronia married Robert R. Riddle 24 October 1875 in Dunklin Co., Mo. Safronia and Robert died 12 days apart. Their estate settlements at the probate office in Dunklin County lists no heirs. See Note #1 | ||||||||||
