West Virginia Pioneers
Catherine Riffle
Abt 1773 - 1845 (~ 72 years)-
Name Catherine Riffle Born Abt 1773 [1] Gender Female Died 11 Feb 1845 ClintonTwp, Decatur Co, IN 
Person ID I7632 WVPioneers Last Modified 24 May 2005
Father Francis Riffle, b. Abt 1755, Germany , d. 1781, Monongalia (Randolph) County, WV (Age ~ 26 years) Mother Elinor [Riffle], d. Yes, date unknown Notes - Records of Francis and his family can be found in West Augusta, then
Monongalia County 1776 to 1784, Harrison County 1784 to 1786, and in
Randolph County 1786 to present.
The Harrison County Courthouse Tithable Lists Book 1 Page 5.
A List of the Whites, Buildings and Tithables in my District as by order of
Court - Henry Delay -
(__ _ _): 1784; Harrison County.
Ellenoer Riffle - 7 Whites, 1 Dwelling House, 0 Outhouses, 0 Tithables.
Family ID F2582 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Children 1. Edward Tanner, b. 26 Jan 1791, Barbour County, Kentucky, USA , d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F2583 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 John Shafer, d. Yes, date unknown Married 24 May 1796 Bourbon County KY [2] Family ID F2587 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 John O Gullion, b. CA 1763, d. 29 Jun 1850, Howard Co IN (Age ~ 87 years) Notes - From "Abstracts of Rev. War Pension Files" -
John O. or John O'Gullion, S36567, PA Line, he lived in Westmoreland Co PA at enl & afterwards lived in OH for many yrs then moved to Switzerland Co IN & was there in 1818 & 1819, appl 7 Jul 1831 in Decatur Co IN & was there in 1836, in 1831 he had a wife aged nearly 70, sol d 29 Jun 1850 in Howard Co IN, sol had m near Lexington KY or near Dayton OH to Mrs. Catherine (Riffel) Tanner a wid of Decatur Co IN she d there 11 Feb 1845, 5 children of sol were mentioned but only a son Thomas who in 1852 was aged 45 & living in Howard Co IN & a daughter Susan who m Levi Rayls & in 1852 was a res of Howard Co IN were surviving, wid's son Edward Tanner was of Decatur Co IN in 1852, sol's bro Robert Gullion was aged 54 in 1819 & made aff'dt in Switzerland Co IN & again in 1831 in same Co.
KY Census 1790 Tax List
John Gullion - Fayette County, 6/02/1789
Family ID F2590 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Records of Francis and his family can be found in West Augusta, then
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