Hancock County Historical Society
Carthage, IllinoisSiegfried II
Page 104Thomas Ruddell died at his home in Hancock township Jan. 1, aged 65 years. In 1874 Mr. Ruddell was married to Mary Riggins who survived him with their only child, Jesse. Funeral services were held in Oak Grove church of which he was a life long member and interment was in Belknap cemetery.
