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Lt. Col. Richard Melvin Giddens
1920 - 1978 (57 years)1. Lt. Col. Richard Melvin Giddens was born 26 Dec 1920, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA (son of Robert Pryor Giddens and Elizabeth Mildred Brown); died 19 Nov 1978, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery. Richard married Loraine Helen Harries 12 Mar 1945, San Diego, California, USA. Loraine (daughter of Edgar Louis Harries and Florence Gertrude McMaken) was born 11 May 1923, Indiana, USA; died 14 Mar 1999, New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Virginia Ann Giddens was born 6 Nov 1949, Prince William, Virginia, USA; died 1 Mar 1999, New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
2. Robert Pryor Giddens was born 26 Mar 1890, Bartow, Polk, Florida, USA (son of Charles Clarence Giddens and Hallie C. Pryor); died 12 Jul 1942, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Robert married Elizabeth Mildred Brown. Elizabeth (daughter of William Waldo Brown and Emma Reeves) was born 16 Jun 1890, Roann, Wabash, Indiana, USA; died Apr 1970, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Elizabeth Mildred Brown was born 16 Jun 1890, Roann, Wabash, Indiana, USA (daughter of William Waldo Brown and Emma Reeves); died Apr 1970, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Children:
- 1. Richard Melvin Giddens was born 26 Dec 1920, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; died 19 Nov 1978, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery.
Generation: 3
4. Charles Clarence Giddens was born 24 Sep 1858, Kentucky, USA (son of Abner Jackson Giddens and Polly Ann Bain); died 1933, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Charles married Hallie C. Pryor. Hallie (daughter of George Woodford Pryor and Mary Connell) was born 2 Sep 1857, Trimble, Kentucky, USA; died 29 Jan 1926, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Hallie C. Pryor was born 2 Sep 1857, Trimble, Kentucky, USA (daughter of George Woodford Pryor and Mary Connell); died 29 Jan 1926, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Children:
- 2. Robert Pryor Giddens was born 26 Mar 1890, Bartow, Polk, Florida, USA; died 12 Jul 1942, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
6. William Waldo Brown was born 26 Nov 1860, Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA (son of William James Brown and Mary Elizabeth Macomber); died 24 Nov 1947, Florida, USA. William married Emma Reeves. Emma (daughter of Eli Reeves and Harriet Hallowell) was born 12 Apr 1865, Indiana, USA; died Oct 1947, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Emma Reeves was born 12 Apr 1865, Indiana, USA (daughter of Eli Reeves and Harriet Hallowell); died Oct 1947, Florida, USA. Children:
- 3. Elizabeth Mildred Brown was born 16 Jun 1890, Roann, Wabash, Indiana, USA; died Apr 1970, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Abner Jackson Giddens was born 2 Jul 1812, Giles, Tennessee, USA (son of James Woods Giddens and Susanna Hall); died 11 Aug 1902, Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Abner married Polly Ann Bain. Polly (daughter of Leroy Bain and Elizabeth Rice Baker) was born 1818, Trimble, Kentucky, USA; died 22 May 1874, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Polly Ann Bain was born 1818, Trimble, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Leroy Bain and Elizabeth Rice Baker); died 22 May 1874, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Children:
- 4. Charles Clarence Giddens was born 24 Sep 1858, Kentucky, USA; died 1933, Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA.
10. George Woodford Pryor was born 9 Mar 1822, Oldham, Kentucky, USA (son of John Pryor and Sarah Duncan); died 19 Jul 1887. George married Mary Connell. Mary (daughter of William C Connell and Mary "Polly" Smith) was born 7 Aug 1824, Trimble, Kentucky, USA; died 10 Sep 1917, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]
11. Mary Connell was born 7 Aug 1824, Trimble, Kentucky, USA (daughter of William C Connell and Mary "Polly" Smith); died 10 Sep 1917, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Children:
- 5. Hallie C. Pryor was born 2 Sep 1857, Trimble, Kentucky, USA; died 29 Jan 1926, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
12. William James Brown was born 5 Jul 1823, Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Dec 1911, Washington, Ohio, USA. William married Mary Elizabeth Macomber. Mary (daughter of George Macomber and Mary Young) was born Abt 1828, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
13. Mary Elizabeth Macomber was born Abt 1828, Ohio, USA (daughter of George Macomber and Mary Young). Children:
- 6. William Waldo Brown was born 26 Nov 1860, Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA; died 24 Nov 1947, Florida, USA.
14. Eli Reeves was born Abt 1824, Brown, Ohio, USA (son of Asa Reeves and Rebecca Reed); died 26 Oct 1866, Henry, Indiana, USA. Eli married Harriet Hallowell. Harriet (daughter of Alexander Hallowell and Elizabeth Young) was born 18 Sep 1827, Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Sep 1887, Henry, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
15. Harriet Hallowell was born 18 Sep 1827, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Alexander Hallowell and Elizabeth Young); died 27 Sep 1887, Henry, Indiana, USA. Children:
- 7. Emma Reeves was born 12 Apr 1865, Indiana, USA; died Oct 1947, Florida, USA.