Riddle, Samuel

Item

Title
Riddle, Samuel
Alias
Riddle, Sam
Gaines, Samuel
Gender
Male
Biography
Samuel was purchased from Margaret Rice circa 1855 by John Gaines whom subsequently applied for compensation for Samuel when he enlisted. Samuel's family went by the surname "Riddle" after Emancipation.
Birth date
1841
Place of birth
Kentucky
Mother
Rice, Mary
Life event(s)
Marriage: 1860; location unknown
Spouse(s)
Gaines, Susan [2]
Death date
8 Mar 1913
Place of death
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Death and burial information
Cause of death: Bronchopneumonia
Saint Peter's Cemetery (Normandy, Mo.)
Military service
Co. E, 117th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry
117th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Allegiance
United States of America
Relationship
Slaveholder(s): Gaines, John; Rice, Margaret
Scott, Margaret
Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #61858095

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