Andrew (Riddle) Riddell (1829 - 1895)

Born 7 Apr 1829 in Stitchel, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Janet (Arundel) Riddle — married 20 Jun 1856 (to 17 Mar 1895) in Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 17 Mar 1895 at age 65 in Oamaru, New Zealand

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Andrew (Riddle) Riddell migrated from Scotland to New Zealand.

Biography

CENSUS  :1841 Kersquarter Cottages, Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland.[1]

Scotland Census, 1841 Name Andrew Riddell Event Type Census Event Date 1841 Gender Male Age 12 Birthplace Roxburghshire Parish Sprouston County Roxburghshire Birth Year (Estimated) 1829 Citing this Record

EMIGRATION: Scotland to New Zealand.

The “FLYING MIST” 1862, Ship The ship sailed from Glasgow on June 5, 1862, for Bluff, with 20 passengers, including 13 shepherds, and 1,741 sheep, of which about 700 died in the voyage, most of them while the ship was in the tropics. The Flying Mist arrived at Bluff on the afternoon of August 25.

OCCUPATION: Shepherd

OCCUPATION: Sheep Station Manager

DEATH: NZBDM: 1895/3992

BURIAL: Waitaki District Council Burial Record Andrew RIDDELL Age 65 Died 17 March 1895 Date of Burial 19 March 1895 Cemetery Oamaru Old - Presbyterian Block 66 Plot 39, 40

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