Isaac Riddle autobiography

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MS 0277

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Isaac Riddle autobiography is an addendum to that written by two of his daughters, and a news article. Riddle writes of his birth, conversion to the LDS Church, his marriages, his dealings with the Native Americans, and his missions for the Church.

Dates

undated

Creator

Riddle, Isaac, 1830-1906 (Person)

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Biographical Sketch

Isaac Riddle was born on 22 March 1830 in Boone County, Kentucky, to John and Elizabeth Stewart Riddle. He and his family joined the LDS Church in 1843 and moved to Nauvoo; Isaac was baptized in 1844. He married Mary Ann Levie in 1853 and later married Mary James, Mary Ann Eagles, and Mary Caroline Langford. He served a 10-year mission for the LDS Church, explored various lands, and had many dealings with different Native American tribes.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Isaac Riddle autobiography is an addendum to that written by two of his daughters, and a news article. Isaac Riddle (1830-1906) was baptized into the LDS Church in 1844.