Overington I. Riddle and Anna Eliza Campbell
Husband Overington I. Riddle 1
AKA: Oderinctom Israel Riddle,2 Ovington Riddle 3 Born: 15 Sep 1848 - Allegheny Co, PA 4 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel Lock Riddle (1814-1895) 5 6 7 Mother: Mary Ann Schroder (1816-1897) 3 6
Marriage: 1854 - Butler Co, PA 8
Wife Anna Eliza Campbell 2 9 10
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Andrew Campbell (Abt 1820-1894/1895) 2 8 9 11 Mother: Eliza Knox ( -Bef 1874) 2 9 12
Children
1 M Harry Lewis Riddle 2 13
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Laura Reichert ( - ) 2
2 M John Nelson Riddle 2 10
Born: 1 Mar 1875 - Butler Co, PA 14 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Callie Duncan ( - ) 2 13 Marr: 29 Nov 1899 13
3 F Mary Emma Riddle 2 8
Born: Christened: Died: Jun 1920 2 Buried:Spouse: Charles Bowers ( - ) 13
4 M Samuel Andrew Riddle 2 13
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Louetta Hinley ( - ) 2
5 F Margaret Jane Riddle 15
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
6 F Minnie May Riddle 2 15
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John B. Duncan ( - ) 2 15
7 M Odie Riddle 2
AKA: Ode Riddle 16 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Eva Reichert ( - ) 2
General Notes: Husband - Overington I. Riddle
He spent his boyhood on the home farm. In 1854 he went to Butler County, Pennsylvania, with his parents and for a number of years worked in the oil fields after petroleum was discovered on his father's land. He continued to reside in Butler County until 1878, when his father bought him two of his farms in Lawrence County, and to those tracts Mr. Riddle added more, until he owned 500 acres. He carried on general farming, having his whole estate under cultivation. In 1906, when the Enon Valley Telephone Company was organized, he was elected president and manager. He was also president of the Southern Avenue Land Company, of Pittsburgh, had stock in the Union National Bank at Pittsburgh, and was on the directing board of other enterprises.
He was a stanch Republican. He served as a school director for twenty-two years, and was the president of the School Board.
1 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 750, 794.
2 Mariah Florence Burns, History of the Descendents of John Cambell & Ann Christy (Butler, PA: Miller Printing Company, 1923), Pg 55.
3 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 384.
4 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 794.
5 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 383.
6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 807.
7 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 744.
8 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 795.
9 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 1024.
10 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 750, 795.
11 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 370.
12 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 360.
13 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 751.
14 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 750.
15 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 795, 751.
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Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 751, 795.
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