Dominicus RIDDLE
BIRTH-DEATH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: Court Records of Germany Twp. for Dominicus RIDDLE who died without a Will (Intestate) and Orphan Court Records. Orphan Court/Book C-179-180, 192-193. Will Book B-25. Court Records states that John RIDDLE is the eldest son. Also names Anna Elizabeth married to John GROSSCAST; Christina married to Matthia Eppley; also Susanna Riddle and Catherine Riddle. Dominicus Riddle's widow is Margaret who marries Peter STREMMEL. LAND: 1762 Tax List---Dominicus REDLE of Germany Township, York, Pa. Orphan Court Documents-C 192,193 dated Dec. 7, 1774. States that Dominicus Riddle has tract of land in Germany Township (York County, later became Adams County, Pa.) adjacent to Francis Bard, Adam Rover, Peter Engel, & Fred. Shultz. 80 acres plus valued at 100 pounds, taken by eldest son John, giving widow a dower of 1.17.7. POSSIBLE RELATIVES: 1.Conrad REIDEL of York County, Pa. Wife: Catharine Barbara PETER--married on Aug. 25,1752. (Barbara REIDEL-widow of Conrad-marries Casper DANNER son of late Dietrich DANNER-married on June 2, 1761) Chidren: John REIDEL--born Aug 3. 1754, bpt. Sept 29, 1754 Sponsors: Henry & Maria Catharine PETER Source: Church Records of York County, Pa. 2.James RIDDLE of York County, Pa. Source: Will book G-44, written 6-17-1789, probated 10-27-1789. Orphan Court Document F-401 Children: John, Robert, James Jr., David, William, Joseph, Joshua, Samuel, & George. Executors: sons James Jr.Riddle & David Riddle James Jr. RIDDLE married Rebecca PARK (dau. of Robert Park)
BIRTH-SPOUSES-CHILDREN: from Court Records & Orphan Court Records of her husband Dominicus Riddle who died Intestate (without a Will). In these records it shows that she is remarried to a Peter Stimmel.
BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: from the Court Records of John's father Dominicus Riddle who died intestate.
BIRTH-DEATH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: Source are from Elizabeth's the Orphan Court Records of York County, PA. from her father Dominicus who died Intestate. These records state that she was the wife of John Grosecasht and her children were John, Jacob, and Elizabeth.
SPOUSE: Emmanual Reformed Church, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; FHL film #20,499 5061 pt 9. Matthias Eppley and wife Christina are listed as the parents of daughter Maria Elizabeth Eppley at Emmanuel Reformed Church, Hanover,York, Pennsylvania. Christina's father died by July 31, 1764, but only names his wife Margaret as administrator of his will. In Orphan Court records Sept. 11, 1770 Dominicus' wife Margaret is remarried to Peter Stremmel and it names his children, including Christina married to Matthias Epple. PARENT-SIBLINGS: In the Wills of York Co., Pa. there are letters of administration granted to Margaret Riddle for the estate of Dominicus Riddle deceased, dated July 31, 1764; FHL film 0022131 pg. 25. In the 1790 Census of York County, PA. (under the Townships of Huntington, Manallen, Manheim, & Tyrone) there is a David Riddle has two males over the age of 16 including the head of family, and two males under the age of 16 years, one female including the head of family, and one slave.
BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: from Orphan Court records of York County, Pa. A memorandum states that Dominicus Riddle died Intestate before July of 1764. He left several children including 2 daughters that were young enough to be assigned guardians.
BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: from Orphan Court Records of her father Dominicus Riddle which shows that he had several children including 2 daughters which were under age and needed to be assigned guardians.
He married Anna Margaret Abt 1740 at of Germany Twp., Adams, Pennsylvania . Anna Margaret was born at of Germany Twp., Adams, Pennsylvania Abt 1720 .
They were the parents of 5
children:
John Riddle
born Abt 1740.
Ann Elizabeth Riddle
born Abt 1744.
Christiana Riddle
born Abt 1746.
Susanna Riddle
born Abt 1750.
Catharina Riddle
born Abt 1755.
Dominicus Riddle died Bef Jul 1764 at Germany Twp., York, Pennsylvania .