When Vernon Lyle Riddle was born on 15 March 1955, in Durango, La Plata, Colorado, United States, his father, Kent H Riddle, was 29 and his mother, Wilma Ruth Rhine, was 26. He died on 28 May 1979, in Whitewater, Mesa, Colorado, United States, at the age of 24.
English:
habitational name probably chiefly from Ryedale, a river valley in North Yorkshire. The placename derives from the river name Rye (of uncertain etymology) + Old Norse dalr ‘valley’. There are, however, other places called Rydale (in Westmorland for example) which could have given rise to hereditary surnames.
of Norman origin, from an Old French personal name Ridel, perhaps a pet form of ancient Germanic names such as Ridbald and Ridhari(us).
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