Benjamin Huddle
Benjamin Huddle, father of Mrs. Noah Rhinehart, was born in Virginia in 1804. In 1816 he came with his father, Daniel Huddle, to Fairfield County, where he married Anna Sites in 1823. Mrs. Rhinehart was the first child and was born in 1824. She was the first of eighteen children by the same parents. They located in Seneca County in 1828. When Mr. Huddle first located in Seneca he owned eighty acres that he had entered. On this wild land he took his wife and four small children. Afterward there were born to them fourteen others. Of these eighteen children, fourteen lived to be come men and women. To each of these children he left at his death eighteen hundred dollars, all gotten by industry and economy.
History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883