Sunday, March 4, 2018

One of my two great cousins.........who were kidnapped by the Shawnee.....


Stephen Ruddell - American Journeys

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Document Number: AJ-155. Author: Ruddell, Stephen. Title: Reminiscences of Tecumseh's Youth [manuscript]. Source: Draper Manuscripts: Tecumseh Papers, 2 YY 120-133, Wisconsin Historical Society. Pages/Illustrations: 15 / 0. Citable URL: www.americanjourneys.org/aj-155/ ...
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Stephen Ruddell - FrontierFolk...net

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Draper 5YY:53. A Pioneer Story Major Riddle's Sons Captured and Brought Up by Indians The question is often disputed as to whether Tecumseh commanded at the battle of Fort Harrison. Mr. Boord says that he did, and tells the following story to prove it: Stephen and Abraham Riddle, sons of Maj. Riddle, of Kentucky, were ...
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Losing the Past: Draper and the Ruddell Indian Captivity - jstor

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by GE Lankford - ‎1990 - ‎Cited by 6 - ‎Related articles
Stephen Ruddell's testimony concerning their adopted brother, the great. Shawnee chief Tecumseh. Decades later, Lyman C. Draper, founder of the Wisconsin Historical Society and indefatigable collector of frontier manuscripts, pursued the Ruddell story. This paper recounts the story of the Ruddell captivity and attempts to ...

Isaac Ruddell - Wikipedia

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Stephen Ruddell, 12 years old at the time of the attack, was accepted into the family of Chief Blackfish and eventually became the adopted brother of Tecumseh. The younger son, Abraham Ruddell, when repatriated from the Indians, by the War Department in 1794 could barely speak English and later settled in Arkansas.

Stephen Ruddell/Tecumseh - Genealogy.com

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May 1, 2015 - Stephen Ruddell/Tecumseh. By James F Sellars III May 26, 2000 at 08:37:15. Draper Manuscript Collection 2YY:189-190 – Letter and narrative of Stephen Ruddell to Benjamin Drake. Clarksville, Mo., Jany 17, 1822. Benjn Drake Esq. Dear Sir: I received yours a few days ago and with pleasure have endeavored to comply ...

'Ruddell Riddle' to answer questions about tracing family history | The ...

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Jan 17, 2010 - Stephen Ruddell and his brother, Abraham, were captured and held captive for 15 years. Stephen Ruddell was raised in the same village as Tecumseh, who became a Shawnee chief who led his tribe in a war against U.S. forces in 1812. Ruddell befriended Tecumseh and later became a Baptist preacher, ...

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