Family and Ancestors of Mark D. Aubrey

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James Clinton RIDDLE

- On January 26, 1802, James signed an indenture to Hiram GOFF in Randolph Co., VA to clear forty acres of land, build a house and a barn and plant a hundred apple trees in exchange for "Salathiel Goff's Holly Meadows Farm." This farm was sold to George Long by James' son Benjamin November 2, 1819 for $5,400.


Benjamin RIDDLE

- Benjamin was commissioned Justice of the Peace in Randolph Co., VA April 8, 1817.  The family moved to what is now Gilmer Co., WV and became one of the first settlers in that county.  he built a water powered mill at the mouth of Leading Creek.


John Wesley RIDDLE

BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131173143/john-wesley-riddle: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for John Wesley Riddle (1842–9 Jun 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131173143, citing Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by B. Walls (contributor 48142057).


Drusilla Florida STOUT

BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131172773/drusilla-florida-riddle: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Drusilla Florida “Drusie” Stout Riddle (17 Jan 1843–24 Feb 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131172773, citing Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by B. Walls (contributor 48142057).


Roxie E. SHORT

in the 1880 US Census, Roxie's age is listed as 10 months.