Riddle, Jeff C., 1863-1941
Variant namesHalf-Modoc Indian, son of T.F. (Frank) Riddle, originally of Kentucky, and Winema or Toby Riddle, his Modoc wife.
A witness to the events of the Modoc War, Riddle learned to read and write when he toured the U.S. in 1876 with Col. Alfred B. Meacham. Riddle later married the daughter of Chief Schonchin and settled on the Klamath Indian Reservation in Oregon.
From the description of History of the Modoc War, [ca. 1914] / Jeff C. Riddle. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 39656741
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Riddle, Jeff C., 1863-1941. History of the Modoc War, [ca. 1914] / Jeff C. Riddle. | Newberry Library |
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| associatedWith | Black Jim, Modoc Indian, d. 1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Bogus Charley, Modoc Indian, d. 1881. | person |
| associatedWith | Boston Charley, Modoc Indian, d. 1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg, 1817-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hooker Jim, Modoc Indian, d. 1879. | person |
| associatedWith | Jack, Captain, Modoc Chief, d. 1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Meacham, A. B. (Alfred Benjamin), 1826-1882. | person |
| associatedWith | Newberry Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Riddle, T. F. (T. Frank), 1832-1906. | person |
| associatedWith | Scarface Charley, Modoc Indian, d. 1896. | person |
| associatedWith | Schonchin, John, Modoc Indian, 1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Thomas, Eleazer. | person |
| childOf | Winema, Modoc Chieftainess, 1842-1932. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| California, Northern | |||
| Oregon | |||
| California |
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| Indians of North America |
| Manuscripts, American |
| Modoc Indians |
| Modoc Indians |
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Birth 1863
Death 1941
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