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Richard Herbert Ribble

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Birth	:	unknown
Death	:	unknown
Burial	:	Bear Grove Cemetery, Guthrie Center, Guthrie County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6455994, -94.6194000
Description	:	Son of Charles C Ribble and Amanda Welch. Known siblings include: William J (m. Clara Monroe) Rubie (m. Clarence Soden) Addie (m. Calvin Thompson) Nellie (m. Melvin Smiley) Horace O (3/16/1877, b. IA - 12/10/1948, d. CA) Rosa/Rosina (m. William Short; m. Bonnie Stockdale) Charles Henry (m. May Bowers) Inscription Richard H Son of C.C. & A.M. Ribble Died (can't read - birth year looks like 1876) Aged 1 yr 3 ms 24 ds Gone (can't read) to heaven Stone is lying flat on the ground, next to his mother's tombstone and that of his maternal grandparents. ***** Bio of Richard's father, Charles. Paragraphs have been added for reader convenience. CHARLES C. RIBBLE.— A highly respected citizen... Read More	Son of Charles C Ribble and Amanda Welch. Known siblings include: William J (m. Clara Monroe) Rubie (m. Clarence Soden) Addie (m. Calvin Thompson) Nellie (m. Melvin Smiley) Horace O (3/16/1877, b. IA - 12/10/1948, d. CA) Rosa/Rosina (m. William Short; m. Bonnie Stockdale) Charles Henry (m. May Bowers) Inscription Richard H Son of C.C. & A.M. Ribble Died (can't read - birth year looks like 1876) Aged 1 yr 3 ms 24 ds Gone (can't read) to heaven Stone is lying flat on the ground, next to his mother's tombstone and that of his maternal grandparents. *** Bio of Richard's father, Charles. Paragraphs have been added for reader convenience. CHARLES C. RIBBLE.— A highly respected citizen of Santa Clara County who has lived a long and useful life is Charles C. Ribble, who takes an active interest in the activities of the local G. A. R. Born in the rural district adjacent to Chicago, 111., April 27. 1844, he is a son of John T. and Antha Jane (Robison) Ribble. early settlers of Kane County, 111. The father was engaged in farming, having acquired his land by homestead and purchase; he was also a carpenter by trade, possessing much natural ability in a mechanical way, which proved of great advantage to him. The family removed to Linn County, Iowa, near Cedar Rapids, when Charles was three years old, and here he was reared. He attended the district school, but opportunities for schooling were extremely meager. When the Civil War broke out. he entered the service of his country August 9, 1862, and was mustered into the service at Davenport, Iowa, in Company I of the Twentieth Iowa Volunteers, serving under Captain Cook. Colonel William McE. Dye. commanding. This regiment was the first to respond to the call of President Lincoln for 300,000 volunteers. The regiment was removed to Clinton. Iowa, serving under Major William T. Thompson for a short time; then they were returned to Davenport, Iowa, August 31, remaining there until September 5, when the regiment was sent to Benton Barracks, St. Louis. During the months of October and November, 1862, the regiment marched 500 miles. The regiment was assigned to the First Brigade, Second Division, Seventh Army Corps, and later on in the war was transferred to the Thirteenth Army Corps. On December 4, the regiment was ordered to reinforce General Blunt at Prairie Grove, a march of 118 miles, which was accomplished in three days of hard marching. Without any time for rest, the battle of Prairie Grove was fought December 7, the regiment doing gallant service during the battle. Mr. Ribble was painfully and seriously injured in the left breast, from which he suflfered intensely, but he never left his command, and within a few months, was able to do active duty with his regiment at Vicksburg, Miss, thence to Yazoo City and joined in the march to the Black River, returning to Vicksburg July 22, 1863. A few days later the regiment was transferred to the Gulf Army, encamping at Port Hudson; later being removed to Carrolton, La., and on September 6, 1863 went to Fort Morgan, La., returning to Carrolton October 10 of the same year. Two weeks later the regiment was sent to Brownsville Texas, doing garrison duty on Mustang Isle for seven months, until July 29, going to New Orleans August 2, 1864; then were ordered to Fort Gaines. Ala., taking part in the seige and bombardment of Fort Morgan. On January 8. 1865, they were removed to Kennerville, La., aiid the following February they embarked for Florida, encamping at Florida Point until the campaign of Mobile, in which they took part, capturing Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely. On July 8, 1865, Mr. Ribble was mustered out at Mobile. Ala., returning to Clinton. Iowa, remaining on the old home place for several years. The marriage of Mr. Ribble occurred on March 20, 1867, at Bear Grove, Iowa, uniting him with Miss Amanda M. Welch, a native of Kane County. 111., a daughter of William P. and Jerusha R. Welch. A farm property of 160 acres was purchased near Bear Grove, Gutherie County, and for four years, Mr. Ribble was engaged in farming, and then he moved to Vinton, Benton County, and followed the buddmg business and farming. He came to San Jose. Cal., in 1908. Mr. and Mrs. Ribble are the parents of eight children: Rosina. Mrs. William Short, residing in Iowa, and the mother of Harry, Clair, Ray, Stella, Nellie George and Esther; Addie A. is the wife of Calvin R. Thompson, living in San Jose, and they are the parents of three children, Cadie, Pearl, and Carl; Eleanor Clarinda, now Mrs. Melville Smiley, living in San lose and is the mother of five children. Harold, Herbert, Helen, Esther, and Arthur; John W was married to Miss Clara Monroe, and with their three children, Charles, Bernice, and Edwin, lives in Des Moines. Iowa; Richard Herbert died i" inffn/y^ (in infancy?);Horace Oscar married Miss Bonnie W. Stockdale and thev reside in Colfax, Cal.. and are the parents of two children, Dolores and Douglas; Rubie Matilda, now Mrs. Clarence Soden and the mother of Theo and Floyd, resides in Iowa; Charles Henry, residing in San Jose, married May Bowers and they have two children, Harry and Marian. Mr. Ribble has three great-grandchildren. Mrs. Ribble died at the age of thirty-three years, in 1883, at Bear Grove. Mr. Ribble was a charter member of Shellsburg (Iowa) Post, G. A. R., and after it disbanded he became a member of the Union Veteran Legion. After coming to California he joined A. J. Bennett Post no. 162, G. A. R., in which he is an officer. While all the days of his career have not been equally bright, his resolute spirit and energy have enabled him to overcome obstacles and difficulties and steadily ad- vance on the road toward prosperity. He has a large circle of friends throughout this part of the state, enjoying the high regard with whom social or business relations have brought him in contact. Source: Sawyer, Eugene T. History of Santa Clara County California. 1922. P. 1075. See http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/eugene-t-sawyer/history-of-santa-clara-county-california-ywa/1-history-of-santa-clara-county-california-ywa.shtml ***

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