Thursday, December 4, 2014

Children of John and Martha (Muir) Riddell

2.3.1. John Riddell (1853-1897)

The lives of John and his wife, Helen Bain, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.2. Henrietta Riddell (1856-1904)

The lives of Henrietta Riddell and her husband, Charles Findlay, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.3. Oswald Dykes Riddell (1859-1935), born Robert Riddell

The lives of Oswald Dykes and his wife, Ann "Annie" Cowie, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.4. Robert Riddell (1861-1944)

The lives of Robert Riddell and his wife, Catherine McCormick, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.5. Elizabeth Riddell (1863-1926)

The lives of Elizabeth Riddell and her husband, Robert Forsyth, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.6. Francis Riddell (1866-1942)

The lives of Francis Riddell and his wife, Janet "Jessie" Kerr Riddell, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.7. Thomas Riddell (1868-1957)

The lives of Thomas Riddell and his wife, Margaret Brownlee or Smith, will be covered in future posts.

2.3.8. Margaret Riddell (1871-1879)

Margaret Riddell was the youngest child born to John and Martha (Muir) Riddell. She was born on 5 August 1871 in the village of Kirkton in East Kilbride Parish, Lanarkshire. When she was five years old her mother died of tuberculosis. Margaret died on 5 February 1879 of whooping cough and purpura, which was a purplish discoloration of the skin caused by burst blood vessels. Usually purpura was caused by the violent coughing associated with whooping cough. She'd had whooping cough for a month before her death.

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Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Margaret Riddell
Scotland, Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1871 Riddell, Margaret (Statutory Births 643/00 0082)
Scotland, Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1879 Riddell, Margaret (Statutory Deaths 643/00 0006)

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