History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 549.
[Bourbon County]  [North Middletown Precinct]

F. C. RIDDELL, farmer and architect; P. O. North Middletown, is a son of
Nathan Riddell, of Fayette County, and after remaining with his father
till [sic] seventeen years of age, he went to New Orleans and engaged in
stock trading, a business he followed for five years; he then returned
to Kentucky and settled in Bourbon County, where he remained till [sic]
the war broke out between the sections; he espoused the Southern cause
and was among the first men who volunteered from this county in the
Confederate Army; he was captured by the Federals on the 26th of July,
1863, with Gen. John Morgan on his Ohio raid; was taken to Camp Chase
and confined for two months, thence to Johnson's Island on Lake Erie,
where he remained a prisoner till [sic] the close of the war. Mr. Riddell
then returned to Kentucky and engaged in farming in connection with his
trade, which pursuit he still follows.  He was married on the 30th of June,
1859, to Miss Lavina W. Stewart, of this county; he was superintended the
building of many of the handsome residences and fine stock barns in the
vicinity where he lives.  He is a member of the Christian Church, and a
straight Democrat in politics.

Riddell Stewart
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Fayette-KY LA

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