Mary
Jane
Riddle
aka Adams, Keiser, Shirk
Born in St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Wiley Riddle
and Miranda M. (Price) Riddle
Sister of
John Henry Riddle, Nancy Catherine Riddle, William J. Riddle, James M. Riddle, Sarah Elizabeth Riddle and Robert Oscar Riddle
Wife of
Johnathan Adams
— married
7 Jan 1873 in St.Joseph County, Indiana
Wife of
Ezekiel Cooper Chew
— married
2 Jan 1886 in Darke County Ohio
Wife of
Simon Keiser
— married
7 Sep 1889 (to 18 Nov 1892) in St.Joseph County,Indiana
Wife of
Hiram Royer Shirk
— married
14 Dec 1893 in St.Joseph County,Indiana
Descendants 
Died
at age 75
in St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Apr 2016
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Biography
Mary Jane Riddle was born on December 28, 1845 in St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, daughter of Wiley Riddle and Miranda M. (Price) Riddle.[1]
Mary married Johnathan Adams (born in Ohio) on January 7, 1873 in St.Joseph County, Indiana. Their children were:
- Bertha A. Adams (>1874–~1925)
- Lida B. Adams (~1876–>1880)
- Albert Leroy Adams (1882–>1942)
In 1880, Mary (34) was living in Allen, Darke, Ohio. [2]
Mary married Dr. Ezekiel Cooper Chew (born in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States) on January 2, 1886 in Darke County Ohio. Their son was Wiley Riddle Chew (1888–1959).
Mary married Simon Keiser (born in Coshocton County, Ohio) on September 7, 1889 in St.Joseph County, Indiana.
Mary married Hiram Royer Shirk (born in Pennsylvania, United States) on December 14, 1893 in St.Joseph County, Indiana.
Mary died on April 12, 1921 in St. Joseph. She was buried in Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville, St.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #11484325 (accessed 29 July 2023)
Memorial page for Mary Jane “Jane” Riddle Shirk (28 Dec 1845-12 Apr 1921), citing Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Travis LeMaster (contributor 46799461). - ↑ ["United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8MQ-38F : 14 July 2016), Jennie Adams in household of Johnathan Adams, Allen, Darke, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 55, sheet 39D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1010; FHL microfilm 1,255,010.]
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