Isaiah Riffle ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

  Burial Notes:

Plot: Section F

  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1841 and a birth location of Pennsylvania.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 19 on the 1860 census.
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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in German Township, Fayette, PA on 3 September 1850. ⁴

1850 US Census
Page 24B, Dwelling 14, Family 14, Roll 779
German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Isaiah Riffle..12..PA
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Dec 1839, then his age should have been 10 instead of 12.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in German Township, Fayette, PA on 19 July 1860. ⁵

1860 US Census
Page 227, Roll 1109, Dwelling 65, Family 62
German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Isaiah Riffle..19..PA
(Living with father. Mother not present.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in 1839, then his age should have been 20 or 21 instead of 19.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in German Township, Fayette, PA on 26 July 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 7, Dwelling 48, Family 48
German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Isaiah Riffle..30..PA..Farm Laborer
(Living with wife and son. Living in same dwelling as Isaiah's parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Nicholson Township, Fayette, PA on 7 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 330B, Roll 1130, District 47, Family 135
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Isaiah Riffle..Self..40..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Nicholson Township, Fayette, PA on 3 July 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 42, Dwelling 186, Family 186, Roll 1411
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
farm owned, no mortgage
married 31 years
Isaiah Riffle...Head..Dec 1839..60..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Penn Township, Allegheny County, PA on 20 January 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 311, Family 127, Roll 1516
Penn Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Home owned, no mortgage
Isiah Riffle..Self..80..PA
(Living with wife.)
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Isaiah married Margaret A. about 1868.^{1 2 3} (Margaret A. was born in February 1844 in Pennsylvania,^{1 2 6 8} died in 1929 ⁸ and was buried in 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA ⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in German Township, Fayette, PA on 26 July 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 7, Dwelling 48, Family 48
German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Isaiah Riffle..30..PA..Farm Laborer
Margaret Riffle..25..PA..Keeps House
Cyrus Riffle..10M..PA
(Same Dwelling as Isaiah's parents.)
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Nicholson Township, Fayette, PA on 7 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 330B, Roll 1130, District 47, Family 135
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Isaiah Riffle..Self..40..PA..Farmer
Margaret Riffle..Wife..36..PA..Keeping House
Cyrus Alva Riffle..Son..10..PA
David T. Riffle..Son..5..PA
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Nicholson Township, Fayette, PA on 3 July 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 42, Dwelling 186, Family 186, Roll 1411
Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
farm owned, no mortgage
married 31 years
Isaiah Riffle...Head..Dec 1839..60..PA..Farmer
Margaret A. Riffle...Wife..Feb 1844..56..PA..2/2
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Penn Township, Allegheny County, PA on 20 January 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 311, Family 127, Roll 1516
Penn Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Home owned, no mortgage
Isiah Riffle..Self..80..PA
Margaret Riffle..Wife..76..PA
Henry Lee..Servant..80..VA..Servant, Private Family
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