John William [L6JJ-65M] Riddle: The Reynolds Family

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1847 - 1909 (~ 62 years)

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Generation: 1

John William [L6JJ-65M] Riddle was born Dec 1847, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (son of Nathaniel P. Riddle and Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley); died 24 Dec 1909, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

John married 'Sallie' Sarah Gilley [2MGY-VG5] Woodall 18 Jan 1872, Henry Co., Virginia. 'Sallie' (daughter of John Ira [2MGY-VGT] Woodall and Missouri F. [LHZX-VY8] Lawrence) was born 1851, Henry County, Virginia; died 1912, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Benjamin Jefferson Riddle was born 5 Aug 1892, Henry County, Virginia; died 19 Apr 1949, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Riddle Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

Nathaniel P. Riddle was born 1821, Henry County, Virginia (son of William [KKR2-PVG] Riddle and Martha [GKZD-63X] Giles); died 1864, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

Nathaniel married Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley 17 Nov 1845, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Permelia (daughter of John [L62N-LMF] Motley and Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones) was born Jun 1829, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley was born Jun 1829, Henry County, Virginia (daughter of John [L62N-LMF] Motley and Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones); died Yes, date unknown.

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Married:
Children of Permelia Motley and Nathan Riddle

James Robert Riddle, Male 1840?1907
John William Riddle, Male 1847?1909
Martha Riddle, Female 1850?1923
Edward Joseph Riddle, Male1852?1920
Thomas S Riddle, Male 1855?Deceased
Nathan Riddle, Male 1856?1857
Riddle, Female 1856?1860
James P Riddle, Male 1858?1858
Sallie Ann Riddle, Female 1860?Deceased
Martha S Riddle, Female 1860?Deceased
Nathan Bragg Riddle, Male 1862?1897
Columbus "Lum" Riddle, Male 1864?Deceased

Children:

1. John William [L6JJ-65M] Riddle was born Dec 1847, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 24 Dec 1909, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

Generation: 3

William [KKR2-PVG] Riddle was born 1793, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (son of Benjamin [KL6C-7B3] Riddle and Nancy [LHX6-W6K] Giles); died 1864, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

William married Martha [GKZD-63X] Giles. Martha (daughter of George [G27N-ZY6] Giles and Martha [G27N-VKK] Walton) was born 1803, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 28 Jul 1858, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Martha [GKZD-63X] Giles was born 1803, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (daughter of George [G27N-ZY6] Giles and Martha [G27N-VKK] Walton); died 28 Jul 1858, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

Children:

2. Nathaniel P. Riddle was born 1821, Henry County, Virginia; died 1864, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
Catherine Elizabeth Riddle was born 1832, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

John [L62N-LMF] Motley was born Abt 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of David James Motley and Elizabeth Pendleton); died 1887, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

John married Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones 17 Jan 1807, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Lt. Elisha Jones and Jerusha Fowlkes) was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Lt. Elisha Jones and Jerusha Fowlkes); died 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Notes:

Married:
or 30 Dec 1807 Pittsylvania Co., VA

Children of Giddy Jones and John Motley
Martha Motley Female 1813?1871
George Washington Motley, Male 815?1905
Elizabeth Motley, Female 1815?Deceased
Sarah Motley, Female 1823?1870
Susan A Motley, Female 1824?1869
Catherine J. Motley, Female 1826?1860
Permelia Motley, Female 1829?Deceased
Mary Clay Motley, Female 1830?1913
Giddy Ann Motley, Female 1832?1928

Children:

Daniel Edward Motley was born 29 May 1818, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Plot: Lot 242.
Elizabeth Motley was born Abt 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Marion Motley was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown.
Martha Motley was born Abt 1816, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
Samuel Pendleton Motley was born Abt 1820, Virginia; died 1899.
James William Motley was born 1824, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley was born Jun 1829, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

8. Benjamin [KL6C-7B3] Riddle was born 1766; died 1812.
Benjamin married Nancy [LHX6-W6K] Giles 1790, Loudoun, Virginia. Nancy was born 1767; died 1812. [Group Sheet]
9.
Nancy [LHX6-W6K] Giles was born 1767; died 1812.
Children:

4. William [KKR2-PVG] Riddle was born 1793, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1864, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
10. George [G27N-ZY6] Giles was born 1770; died Yes, date unknown.
George married Martha [G27N-VKK] Walton. Martha was born Abt 1759; died 20 Oct 1816, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

11.

Martha [G27N-VKK] Walton was born Abt 1759; died 20 Oct 1816, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

Notes:

Married:
Children of GEORGE GILES and MARTHA WALTON are:
i. STEPHEN4 GILES, b. 1780; d. WFT Est. 1807-1872; m. NANCY EASLEY, December 04, 1801, Pittsylvania County, Va.; b. WFT Est. 1761-1787; d. WFT Est. 1806-1875.
8. ii. HEZIKIAH GILES, b. Abt. 1781; d. Unknown.
9. iii. THOMAS GILES, b. 1781, Loudon Co., Va.; d. 1840.
iv. NANCY GILES, b. Abt. 1787; d. Unknown; m. WALKER; d. Unknown.
v. JOHN GILES, b. Abt. 1793; d. Unknown; m. ANN????; d. Unknown.
10. vi. JAMES A. GILES, b. July 18, 1795, Loudon County, Va.; d. August 23, 1854, Pittsylvania Co., Va..
11. vii. NELLY ELLENDER GILES, b. 1797; d. Unknown.
12. viii. MARTHA GILES, b. Bef. July 1798; d. July 28, 1853

Children:

5. Martha [GKZD-63X] Giles was born 1803, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 28 Jul 1858, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

12.

David James Motley was born 1753, Amelia County, Virginia (son of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington); died 20 Mar 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

David married Elizabeth Pendleton 17 Aug 1785, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Philip Pendleton, IV and Martha Aubrey [Awbrey]) was born Abt 1755, Amelia County, Virginia; died Aft 1802, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

13.

Elizabeth Pendleton was born Abt 1755, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of Philip Pendleton, IV and Martha Aubrey [Awbrey]); died Aft 1802, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

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Married:
Children of David and Elizabeth Motley:
Joseph Motley 1786 1839
John Motley 1788 xxxx
James P Motley 1787 1852
Patsey Motley Watson 1785 xxxx
David D Motley 1796 xxxx
Daniel Motley xxxx xxxx
Samuel Clayton Motley 1800 1884
William David Motley 1802 1860

Children:

6. John [L62N-LMF] Motley was born Abt 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1887, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

14.

Lt. Elisha Jones was born Abt 1761, Halifax County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Elisha married Jerusha Fowlkes Abt 1779. Jerusha (daughter of John A. Fowlkes and Sarah Jennings) was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

15.

Jerusha Fowlkes was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of John A. Fowlkes and Sarah Jennings); died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.

Notes:

Name:
AKA: Jane

Children:

7. Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.