THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN RIFFE

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                              Don Norman

 

1.JOHN RIFFE

 

    John Riffe was born about 1805.  He married Rebecca Clark.

 

Known children of John and Rebecca (Clark) Riffe.

 

  2.  (1). William David           b.Jan 15 1833   d.Aug 18 1908

         m.Harriet Clementine Boggess Oct 25 1855

 

 

2.WILLIAM DAVID RIFFE     1.JOHN RIFFE

 

    William David Riffe, a son of John and Rebecca (Clark) Riffe, was

born January 15, 1833 and died in Roane County WV August 18, 1908.  He

married Harriet Clementine Boggess October 25, 1855.  Harriet was born

December 18, 1937 and died in Roane County September 3, 1901.

    The family moved from Monroe County WV to Roane County WV about

1874.

 

Children of William David and Harriet Clementine (Boggess) Riffe.

 

  3.  (1). William Lon             b.       1856   d.       1921

         Went West

 

  4.  (2). Nimrod                                  d.a child

 

  5.  (3). John Lewis              b.       1861   d.       1916

         Went West

 

  6.  (4). Jennie Bell             b.       1864   d.       1923

 

  7.  (5). Henry Kaiser            b.       1867   d.       1943

 

  8.  (6). Joseph Hamilton         b.       1870

 

  9.  (7). Annie Laura             b.       1873   d.       1958

 

 10.  (8). Andrew Clay             b.       1878   d.       1952

 

 11.  (9). Berman Carl             b.Mar 31 1884   d.Dec 18 1975

         m.Ida Post May 2 1907

 

 

11.BERMAN CARL RIFFE     2.WILLIAM DAVID RIFFE     1.JOHN RIFFE

 

    Berman Carl Riffe, a son of William David and Harriet Clementine

(Boggess) Riffe, was born in Roane County WV March 31, 1884 and died

December 18, 1975.  He married Ida Post May 2, 1907.  Ida, a daughter

of Jesse Edwin and Margaret Jane (Deverick) Post, was born March 13,

1884 and died Wood County WV February 27, 1987.

 

Children of Berman Carl and Ida (Post) Riffe.

 

 

 12.  (1). Harriet Pauline         b.Jan  3 1910

         m.Charles Cecil Holland Oct 11 1930

 

 13.  (2). Calvin Lee

 

 14.  (3). Eula Margaret

 

 15.  (4). William Earl

 

 

12.HARRIET PAULINE RIFFE     11.BERMAN CARL RIFFE     2.WILLIAM DAVID

RIFFE     1.JOHN RIFFE

 

    Harriet Pauline Riffe, a daughter of Berman Carl and Ida (Post)

Riffe, was born January 3, 1910.  She married Charles Cecil Holland

October 11, 1930.  Charles, a son of Anthony Columbus and Arletta

(Boggs) Holland, was born in Roane County WV July 24, 1903 and died

November 26, 1980.

 

Children of Charles Cecil and Harriet Pauline (Riffe) Holland.

 

 16.  (1). Mary Irene              b.Jul  8 1931

         m.Charles Thomas Scott

 

 17.  (2). Charles Edwin           b.Jan  8 1933

         m.Arrie Wandalee Summers

 

 18.  (3). Carl Gordon             b.May 15 1937

         m.Martha Ann Abbot

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

"Roane County WV Family History 1989" p.291

Norman, Don, "The Descendants of Isaac Post", "The Descendants of

William Montgomery Holland"