Venis Riggleman & Abigail Orahood of Hardy County VA
William Venis Riggleman, son of Aaron Dove and Sarah Riggleman, married Abigail Orahood 11 Feb 1836 in Hardy Co., VA. She was the daughter of Joshua Orahood and Catherine Norman.
In 1860 they were in Luneys Creek, Hardy Co.--
Dennis Riddleman 54 VA
Abigail 50 VA
Joshua 22 VA
Seymour 20 VA
Simon 16 VA
Mary J. 12 VA
Elizabeth 9 VA
Nancy 7 VA
Susan 2 VA
I have heard that they had an older son, Felix A. Is he the Felix Riggleman also listed in Luneys Creek with wife Eliza?
I would love to have information on the spouses and families of these children. Did they all use the surname Riggleman?
In 1880 Venis and Abigail were in Mineral County
Frankfort, Mineral, West Virginia 1880
W. RIGGLEMANSelfMMaleW73VAFarmerVAVA
Abigail RIGGLEMANWifeMFemaleW63VAKeeping HouseXVA
Susan H. RIGGLEMANDauSFemaleW20VAAt HomeXVA
Clarence RIGGLEMANGSonSMaleW10MDWorks On A FarmVAMD
George SMELLOtherSMaleW26HESSE DARMSTADTFarm LaborerHESSE DARMSTADTHESSE DARMSTADT
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Re: Venis Riggleman & Abigail Orahood of Hardy County VA
Charlotte Gardner 8/04/06