Jacob Riggs1

M, b. say 1767
Father*Timothy Riggs b. c 1723, d. 1805
Mother*Sarah Dunkham b. 1723
Relationships4th great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
4th cousin 6 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*say 1767 Jacob was born say 1767. 
 He was the son of Timothy Riggs and Sarah Dunkham

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.

James Riggs1

M, b. 21 July 1751
Father*Timothy Riggs b. c 1723, d. 1805
Mother*Sarah Dunkham b. 1723
Relationships4th great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
4th cousin 6 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*21 July 1751 James was born on 21 July 1751.1 
 He was the son of Timothy Riggs and Sarah Dunkham

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.

James Riggs1

M, b. 1664, d. 1744
Father*Edward Riggs b. 1636, d. Mar 1715
Mother*Mary Browne b. 1640, d. c 1668
Relationships6th great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
2nd cousin 8 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*1664 James was born in 1664 in Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut.2 
 He was the son of Edward Riggs and Mary Browne
Marriage*say 1690 James Riggs married Elizabeth Ranger say 1690. 
Death*1744 James died in 1744 in Prince George's County, Maryland.1 

Family

Elizabeth Ranger b. 1664

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S1829] Del Campbell, Campbell/Scott/Ruble/Hawkins Families - 8000+ names.

James Arthur Riggs1,2

M, b. 15 May 1880, d. 20 December 1945
Father*Reuben Frances Riggs b. 21 Mar 1850, d. 25 Jan 1917
Mother*Ella Wilson b. Aug 1851, d. 16 Jul 1910
Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
8th cousin 2 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
5th cousin 1 time removed of Raymond Leo Garrison
Birth*15 May 1880 James Arthur Riggs was born on 15 May 1880 in Florence, Chase County, Kansas.3,2,4 
 He was the son of Reuben Frances Riggs and Ella Wilson
(son) Census18808 June 1880 Frank and James was listed as a son in Reuben Frances Riggs's household on the 1880 Census in Center Township, Marion County, Kansas.3 
Census*1895 James Arthur Riggs appeared on the census of 1895 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.5 
(son) Census19006 June 1900 James and Charles was listed as a son in Reuben Frances Riggs's household on the 1900 Census in Elmerdaro Township, Lyon County, Kansas.6 
Marriage*circa 1908 James Arthur Riggs married Jeanette Clark circa 1908.7 
Census1910*26 April 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.8 
Census1920*20 January 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California. Also included in the household was James widowed mother-in-law Elizabeth Clark age 73 born in Michigan.9 
Occupation*1930 He was a supertendent in 1930 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.7 
Census1930*14 April 1930 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.7 
Census1940*16 April 1940 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.10 
Milit-Regist*25 April 1942 He signeddraft registration on 25 April 1942 in 1615 Achor Court, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.4 
Death*20 December 1945 James died on 20 December 1945 in Stanislaus County, California, at age 65.2 
Burial* He was buried in Acacia Memorial Park, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.11 

Family

Jeanette Clark b. Jul 1873, d. 5 Mar 1963
Marriage*circa 1908 He married Jeanette Clark circa 1908.7 

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S1737] California Death Index 1940 - 1997.
  3. [S1214] 1880, Center Township, Marion County, Kansas, p. 51D.
  4. [S3094] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Men, 1942.
  5. [S2255] 1895.
  6. [S1970] 1900, Elmerdaro Township, Lyon County, Kansas.
  7. [S3476] 1930, Stanislaus County, California.
  8. [S3490] 1910, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
  9. [S4235] 1920, Santa Barbara County, California.
  10. [S7347] 1940, Stanislaus County, California.
  11. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

James Asher Riggs1,2

M, b. 16 November 1900, d. 29 December 1978
Father*Charles H Riggs1 b. Apr 1866, d. 1936
Mother*Blanche L Atkinson1 b. 24 Dec 1876, d. Sep 1973
RelationshipUncle of Hugh E Riggs
Birth*16 November 1900 James Asher Riggs was born on 16 November 1900 in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan.1,3,4 
 He was the son of Charles H Riggs and Blanche L Atkinson.1 
(son) Census19104 May 1910 Loyd, James and Everett was listed as a son in Charles H Riggs's household on the 1910 Census in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan.5 
(son) Census19208 January 1920 James, Everett, Louis and Glenn was listed as a son in Charles H Riggs's household on the 1920 Census in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan.1 
Marriage*25 December 1922 James Asher Riggs married Edith Marguarite Rettinger, daughter of Harry Pettengill, on 25 December 1922 in Cook County, Illinois.6,7 
Occupation*1930 James Asher Riggs was a odd jobs laborer in 1930 in Almira, Benzie County, Michigan.6 
Census1930*8 April 1930 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Almira, Benzie County, Michigan.6 
Census1940*4 April 1940 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan.8 
(husband) Death21 August 1954 James's wife, Edith, died on 21 August 1954.2 
Death*29 December 1978 James Asher Riggs died on 29 December 1978 in Burton, Genesee County, Michigan, at age 78.3,9 
Burial* He was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan.2 

Family

Edith Margaret Pettengill b. 23 Oct 1903, d. 21 Aug 1954
Marriage*25 December 1922 He married Edith Marguarite Rettinger, daughter of Harry Pettengill, on 25 December 1922 in Cook County, Illinois.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1852] 1920, Glen Arbor Twp, Leelanau County, Michigan.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S1894] Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996.
  4. [S5001] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, MI, Births, 1867-1902.
  5. [S1913] 1910, Glen Arbor Twp, Leelanau County, Michigan.
  6. [S1853] 1930, Almira, Benzie County, Michigan.
  7. [S5051] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, IL, Cook County Marriage Licenses, 1871-1920.
  8. [S5547] 1940, Suttons Bay Twp, Leelanau County, Michigan.
  9. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

James Asher Riggs1,2

M, b. 29 July 1923, d. 19 April 1985
Father*James Asher Riggs1 b. 16 Nov 1900, d. 29 Dec 1978
Mother*Edith Margaret Pettengill1 b. 23 Oct 1903, d. 21 Aug 1954
Relationship1st cousin of Hugh E Riggs
Birth*29 July 1923 James Asher Riggs was born on 29 July 1923 in Michigan.1,3 
 He was the son of James Asher Riggs and Edith Margaret Pettengill.1 
(son) Census19308 April 1930 James and Gordon was listed as a son in James Asher Riggs's household on the 1930 Census in Almira, Benzie County, Michigan.3 
(son) Census19404 April 1940 James and Gordon was listed as a son in James Asher Riggs's household on the 1940 Census in Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan.4 
Last Residence* According to Social Security Administration the last residence of James Asher Riggs was in Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan.5 
Death*19 April 1985 He died on 19 April 1985 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, at age 61.1,5 
Burial* He was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan.2 

Citations

  1. [S1894] Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S1853] 1930, Almira, Benzie County, Michigan.
  4. [S5547] 1940, Suttons Bay Twp, Leelanau County, Michigan.
  5. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

James Burton Riggs1,2

M, b. 13 September 1893, d. 24 September 1927
Father*Richard Bird Riggs3 b. 6 Aug 1869, d. 1952
Mother*Sarah Alice Johnson3 b. May 1873, d. 1953
Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
8th cousin 2 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
5th cousin 1 time removed of Raymond Leo Garrison
Birth*13 September 1893 James Burton Riggs was born on 13 September 1893 in Burns, Marion County, Kansas.1,2 
 He was the son of Richard Bird Riggs and Sarah Alice Johnson.3 
(son) Census190021 June 1900 James and Cecil was listed as a son in Richard Bird Riggs's household on the 1900 Census in Cottonwood Township, Chase County, Kansas.1 
(son) Census191020 April 1910 James, Cecil, Richard and Henry was listed as a son in Richard Bird Riggs's household on the 1910 Census in Monett, Barry County, Missouri.4 
Milit-Regist*5 June 1917 James Burton Riggs signeddraft registration on 5 June 1917 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.2 
(son) Census19202 January 1920 James, Cecil, Richard, Henry and Silas was listed as a son in Richard Bird Riggs's household on the 1920 Census in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.5 
Death*24 September 1927 James Burton Riggs died on 24 September 1927 at age 34.6 
Burial* He was buried in Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, Cowley County, Kansas.6 

Citations

  1. [S1978] 1900, Cottonwood Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  2. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  3. [S97] 1900, Cedar township, Chase County, Kansas.
  4. [S8653] 1910, Barry County, Missouri.
  5. [S2083] 1920, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
  6. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

James Charles Riggs1,2,3

M, b. 17 April 1865, d. 13 June 1955
Father*James Daugherty Riggs b. 2 Nov 1826, d. 5 Apr 1900
Mother*Lucinda Barker b. 4 Sep 1830, d. 4 May 1871
RelationshipsGreat-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
7th cousin 3 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
4th cousin 2 times removed of Raymond Leo Garrison
Name Variation  James Charles Riggs was also known as Charles. 
Birth*17 April 1865 James was born on 17 April 1865 in Union County, Iowa.1,2,4,5 
 He was the son of James Daugherty Riggs and Lucinda Barker
(household member) Census187028 June 1870 On the 1870 census, James Daugherty Riggs's household included Lucinda, Benjamin, Calvin, Hazel, Henry, James, John, Joseph, Mary, Nancy, Reuben, Richard, Tamar and Ella in Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas.6 
(son) Census188015 June 1880 Benjamin, Hazel, James and Richard was listed as a son in James Daugherty Riggs's household on the 1880 Census in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.2 
Marriage*circa 1890 James Charles Riggs married first Rose Lee Robertson circa 1890 in Marion County, Kansas.7,8 
Occupation1900 James Charles Riggs was a farmer in 1900 in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Iowa.7 
Census1900*4 June 1900 Charles was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.7 
(husband) Death1901 James's wife, Rose, died in 1901 in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.1,8 
Marriage*circa 1905 James Charles Riggs married second Mary Etta Yeck circa 1905.9 
Census1910*23 April 1910 Charles was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.9 
(husband) Death1915 James's wife, Mary, died in 1915.1,10 
Census1920*5 January 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.11 
Marriage*circa 1921 He married third Frances V Bibler circa 1921.1,12 
Occupation*1930 James Charles Riggs was a insurance agent in 1930 in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.12 
Census1930*9 April 1930 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.12 
Census1940*1 May 1940 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.13 
Death*13 June 1955 James died on 13 June 1955 in Florence, Marion County, Kansas, at age 90.1,8 
Burial* He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Florence, Marion County, Kansas.1,10 

Family 1

Rose Lee Robertson b. Aug 1871, d. 1901
Marriage*circa 1890 He married first Rose Lee Robertson circa 1890 in Marion County, Kansas.7,8 
Children

Family 2

Mary Etta Yeck b. 1878, d. 1915
Marriage*circa 1905 James Charles Riggs married second Mary Etta Yeck circa 1905.9 
Child

Family 3

Frances V Bibler b. Apr 1880, d. 1963
Marriage*circa 1921 James Charles Riggs married third Frances V Bibler circa 1921.1,12 

Citations

  1. [S120] Gravestones.
  2. [S703] 1880, Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  3. [S121] John H Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, p. 122.
  4. [S121] John H Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family.
  5. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  6. [S1074] 1870, Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas, p. 293A.
  7. [S1967] 1900, Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  8. [S4038] Riggs Family Genealogy Forum.
  9. [S1982] 1910, Florence, Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  10. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  11. [S2072] 1920, Florence, Marion County, Kansas.
  12. [S2081] 1930, Florence, Marion County, Kansas.
  13. [S5484] 1940, Florence, Marion County, Kansas.

James D Riggs1,2

M, b. January 1854, d. 26 April 1923
Father*Garnett L Riggs b. 12 Mar 1828, d. 23 Oct 1901
Mother*Nancy Jane Riggs b. 12 Nov 1833, d. 22 Nov 1906
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
7th cousin 3 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*January 1854 James was born in January 1854 in Oregon.1,2 
 He was the son of Garnett L Riggs and Nancy Jane Riggs
(household member) Census186013 July 1860 On the 1860 census, Garnett L Riggs's household included William, James, Sarah and Samuel in Coast Fork Precinct, Lane County, Oregon.3 
(household member) Census187024 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Garnett L Riggs's household included Nancy, William, James, Sarah, Samuel, Lucinda, Jonathan, Amanda and Mary in Amity, Yamhill County, Oregon.4 
Marriage*22 January 1879 James D Riggs married Elizabeth English on 22 January 1879 in Marion County, Oregon.2,5 
Occupation*1900 James D Riggs was a real estate agent in 1900 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho.2 
Census1900*12 June 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Boise, Ada County, Idaho.2 
Census1910*30 April 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in South Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon.6 
Census1920*17 February 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in South Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon.7 
Death*26 April 1923 He died on 26 April 1923 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, at age 69.8,9 
Burial* He was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon.8 

Family

Elizabeth English b. Apr 1861, d. 6 Mar 1933
Marriage*22 January 1879 He married Elizabeth English on 22 January 1879 in Marion County, Oregon.2,5 

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S3365] 1900, Ada County, Idaho.
  3. [S4862] 1860, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
  4. [S2664] 1870, Yamhill County, Oregon.
  5. [S8975] OR Marion Co, Marriage records, 1849-1900.
  6. [S2051] 1910, Wasco County, Oregon.
  7. [S3716] 1920, Wasco County, Oregon.
  8. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  9. [S5111] Oregon State Library, OR, Death Index, 1898-2008.

James D Riggs1

M, b. 10 February 1856, d. 3 January 1926
Father*Mahlon B Riggs b. May 1833, d. 22 Apr 1905
Mother*Elizabeth Jane Starner b. Feb 1833, d. 1917
Relationships2nd cousin 3 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
7th cousin 3 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*10 February 1856 James was born on 10 February 1856 in Iowa.1,2 
 He was the son of Mahlon B Riggs and Elizabeth Jane Starner
(household member) Census187027 June 1870 On the 1870 census, Mahlon B Riggs's household included Elizabeth, Delma, Ida, Isaac, Rebecca, Lewis, James, Melonia and R. in Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas.3 
Marriage*circa 1876 James D Riggs married Ellen A Chilson circa 1876.4 
Census1880*16 June 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.5 
Census*1895 He appeared on the census of 1895 in Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.6 
Occupation*1900 He was a farmer in 1900 in Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.7,8 
Census1900*8 June 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.4 
Census1910*19 May 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.9 
(husband) Death19 January 1915 James's wife, Ellen, died on 19 January 1915.2 
Death*3 January 1926 James died on 3 January 1926 at age 69.2 
Burial* He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Florence, Marion County, Kansas.2,10 

Family

Ellen A Chilson b. 11 Mar 1856, d. 19 Jan 1915
Marriage*circa 1876 He married Ellen A Chilson circa 1876.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1074] 1870, Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  2. [S120] Gravestones.
  3. [S1074] 1870, Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas, p. 292A.
  4. [S2056] 1900, Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas, p. 329.
  5. [S703] 1880, Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  6. [S2255] 1895.
  7. [S97] 1900, Cedar township, Chase County, Kansas.
  8. [S2056] 1900, Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  9. [S2057] 1910, Matfield Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  10. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

James Daugherty Riggs1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. 2 November 1826, d. 5 April 1900
James D Riggs
Father*Samuel Riggs b. 30 Apr 1806, d. 27 Jun 1895
Mother*Rhoda Belcher b. s 1805, d. 7 Jan 1836
Relationships2nd great-grandfather of Athol Louis Cline
6th cousin 4 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
ChartsAncestors: Cline, Al
Occupation* James Daugherty Riggs was a Farmer. 
Birth*2 November 1826 James was born on 2 November 1826 in Chariton County, Missouri. (or Todd County, Kentucky).4,8,3,9 
 He was the son of Samuel Riggs and Rhoda Belcher
(free wh male 00-05) Census18301830 James was probably a free white male, age under 5, in Samuel Riggs's houshold, on the 1830 Census in Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, Missouri.10 
(free wh male 10-15) Census18401840 James was probably a free white male, age 10 and under 15, in Samuel Riggs's household, on the 1840 Census in Graves County, Kentucky.11 
Move*winter 1846-7 He moved winter 1846-7 to Appanoose County, Iowa
Marriage*3 April 1848 James Daugherty Riggs married first Lucinda Barker, daughter of Matthew Barker and Tamar Davis, on 3 April 1848 in Appanoose County, Iowa.1,8,12,13 
Census1850*13 November 1850 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa.14 
Landcontra1 May 1855 He purchased 80 acres of land E1/2NW Sec7 Twp 68 N R 26 W 1 May 1855 in Decatur County, Iowa.15 
Landcontra*3 June 1856 He purchased 80 acres of land E1/2SE Sec 34 Twp 71 N R 31 W 3 June 1856 in Union County, Iowa.15 
Census1860*27 June 1860 On the 1860 Census in Platte Township, Union County, Iowa, James was listed as the head of a family.2 
Residence*June 1865 He lived in June 1865 in Center Township, Marion County, Kansas
Census1870*28 June 1870 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas.16 
Biography*September 1870 Sold land to create the town of Florence in Marion County, Kansas. 
(husband) Death4 May 1871 James's wife, Lucinda, died on 4 May 1871 in Florence, Marion County, Kansas.1,3,9 
Marriage* James Daugherty Riggs married second Mary (?).3 
Census1880*15 June 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.4 
Census*1895 He appeared on the census of 1895 in Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.17 
Death*5 April 1900 James died on 5 April 1900 in Florence, Marion County, Kansas, at age 73.1,3 
Burial* His body was interred at in Hillcrest Cemetery, in Florence, Marion County, Kansas. Both of his wives are listed on his tombstone.3,9 

Family 1

Lucinda Barker b. 4 Sep 1830, d. 4 May 1871
Marriage*3 April 1848 He married first Lucinda Barker, daughter of Matthew Barker and Tamar Davis, on 3 April 1848 in Appanoose County, Iowa.1,8,12,13 
Children

Family 2

Mary (?) b. 1834, d. 1910
Marriage* James Daugherty Riggs married second Mary (?).3 

Citations

  1. [S123] Eva R. (Deel) Cline,.
  2. [S683] 1860, Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.
  3. [S120] Gravestones.
  4. [S703] 1880, Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas.
  5. [S226] Sondra Van Meter, Marion County, Kansas, Past and Present, p. 145.
  6. [S121] John H Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, p. 122.
  7. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  8. [S121] John H Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family.
  9. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  10. [S699] 1830, Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, Missouri.
  11. [S701] 1840, Graves County, Kentucky.
  12. [S930] Marriage Index: AR, CA, IA, LA, MN, MO, OR, TX (1728-1850) (CD# 227).
  13. [S2306] Missouri Marriage Index to 1851.
  14. [S702] 1850, Independence County, Iowa.
  15. [S1686] Bureau Land Management, BLM GLO Records.
  16. [S1074] 1870, Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas, p. 293A.
  17. [S2255] 1895.

James H Riggs1,2,3

M, b. circa 1847
Father*Reuben Riggs b. 4 Jan 1810, d. Dec 1873
Mother*Nancy Riggs b. c 1814, d. 1867
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
6th cousin 4 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*circa 1847 James was born circa 1847 in Appanoose County, Iowa.1,2,3 
 He was the son of Reuben Riggs and Nancy Riggs
(household member) Census185013 November 1850 On the 1850 census, Reuben Riggs's household included Nancy, David, James, John, Louisa and Mahlon in Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa.1 
(household member) Census186027 June 1860 On the 1860 census, Reuben Riggs's household included Nancy, David, Isaac, James, John, Louisa and Nancy in Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.2 

Citations

  1. [S702] 1850, Independence County, Iowa.
  2. [S683] 1860, Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.
  3. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.

James Marion Riggs1,2,3

M, b. 5 December 1876, d. 9 July 1951
Father*Henry Allen Riggs b. 20 May 1852, d. 16 May 1933
Mother*Sarah M Summers b. 30 Sep 1856, d. 3 Feb 1921
Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
8th cousin 2 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
5th cousin 1 time removed of Raymond Leo Garrison
Birth*5 December 1876 James was born on 5 December 1876 in Wayne County, Iowa.1,2,3,4 
 He was the son of Henry Allen Riggs and Sarah M Summers
(son) Census188024 July 1880 James, Jesse, Thomas, Walter and William was listed as a son in Henry Allen Riggs's household on the 1880 Census in Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa.5 
(child) Census1 March 1885 Thomas, Walter, James, Jesse, William, George and Clyde was listed as Henry Allen Riggs's child on the 1 March 1885 Census in Cottonwood Township, Chase County, Kansas.6 
Census*1895 James Marion Riggs appeared on the census of 1895 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.7 
Census1895 He appeared on the census of 1895 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.7 
Marriage*24 October 1897 He married Bertha Frosene Weston on 24 October 1897 in Kansas.2,8,3 
Occupation1900 James Marion Riggs was a farmer in 1900 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.2 
Census1900*4 June 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.2 
Census1910*11 May 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.8 
Census1920*16 January 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.9 
Occupation*1930 He was a farmer in 1930 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.10 
Census1930*4 April 1930 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.11 
Census1940*2 April 1940 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.12 
Death*9 July 1951 James died on 9 July 1951 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, at age 74.1,3,13 
Burial*1969 He was buried in 1969 in Cedar Township Cemetery, Wonsevu, Chase County, Kansas.1,13 

Family

Bertha Frosene Weston b. 11 Apr 1879, d. 28 Jun 1969
Marriage*24 October 1897 He married Bertha Frosene Weston on 24 October 1897 in Kansas.2,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] Gravestones.
  2. [S97] 1900, Cedar township, Chase County, Kansas.
  3. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  4. [S4038] Riggs Family Genealogy Forum.
  5. [S584] 1880, Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa.
  6. [S4010] 1885.
  7. [S2255] 1895.
  8. [S582] 1910, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  9. [S2065] 1920, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  10. [S1548] 1930, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  11. [S1548] 1930, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas, ED 9-2, SD 10, sheet 1B.
  12. [S5493] 1940, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  13. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

James S Riggs1

M, b. circa 1857
Father*Hazel Peter Riggs b. 7 Jan 1836, d. 15 Jun 1899
Mother*Emeline Williams b. 26 Nov 1839, d. 1 Jun 1908
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
7th cousin 3 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*circa 1857 James was born circa 1857 in Missouri.2 
 He was the son of Hazel Peter Riggs and Emeline Williams
(household member) Census186027 June 1860 On the 1860 census, Hazel Peter Riggs's household included Emeline, James and Rhoda in Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.1 
(household member) Census18703 June 1870 On the 1870 census, Hazel Peter Riggs's household included Emeline, James, Rhoda, Emily and Lane in Union Township, Adams County, Iowa.2 

Citations

  1. [S683] 1860, Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.
  2. [S2663] 1870, Adams County, Iowa.

Jason Riggs1

M
Father*Ed Riggs
Mother*Diane Stuckey
RelationshipGreat-grandnephew of Frances Marie Dunham
 Jason Riggs is the son of Ed Riggs and Diane Stuckey

Citations

  1. [S139] Kathleen (Cline) Kiser,.

Jason Riggs1

M
Father*Kevin Scott Riggs1
Mother*Shelby (?)1
RelationshipGrandnephew of Hugh E Riggs
 Jason Riggs is the son of Kevin Scott Riggs and Shelby (?)1 

Citations

  1. [S4491] facebook, Individual account, Father's account.

Jasper Riggs1,2,3,4

M, b. 28 April 1844, d. 1 January 1929
Father*Samuel Riggs b. 30 Apr 1806, d. 27 Jun 1895
Mother*Marina Piper b. 1806, d. 30 Aug 1884
Relationships2nd great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
6th cousin 4 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*28 April 1844 Jasper was born on 28 April 1844 in Davis County, Iowa.1,2,3 
 He was the son of Samuel Riggs and Marina Piper
(household member) Census185027 September 1850 On the 1850 census, Samuel Riggs's household included Marina, Daniel, Jasper, Elijah, Hazel, Mary, Samuel and Rebecca in Fox Township, Davis County, Iowa.1 
(household member) Census186029 June 1860 On the 1860 census, Samuel Riggs's household included Marina, Daniel, Jasper and Rebecca in Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.2 
Marriage*12 November 1868 Jasper Riggs married Asenath Bliss on 12 November 1868 in Creston, Union County, Iowa.3 
Census1870*28 July 1870 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Douglas Township, Union County, Iowa.5 
Census188019 July 1880 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Douglas Township, Union County, Iowa.6 
Census*1885 He and Asenath Bliss appeared on the census of 1885 in Douglas Township, Union County, Iowa.7 
Occupation*1900 Jasper Riggs was a landlord in 1900 in Lucerne Precinct, Weld County, Colorado.8 
Census1900*13 June 1900 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Lucerne Precinct, Weld County, Colorado.8 
Census1910*10 May 1910 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Lucerne Precinct, Weld County, Colorado.9 
Census1920*29 January 1920 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Lucerne Precinct, Weld County, Colorado.10 
(husband) Death18 August 1928 Jasper's wife, Asenath, died on 18 August 1928.11 
Death*1 January 1929 Jasper died on 1 January 1929 in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, at age 84.3,4 
Burial* He was buried in Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado.11 

Family

Asenath Bliss b. Jul 1848, d. 18 Aug 1928
Marriage*12 November 1868 He married Asenath Bliss on 12 November 1868 in Creston, Union County, Iowa.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S675] 1850, Fox Township, Davis County, Iowa.
  2. [S683] 1860, Platte Township, Union County, Iowa.
  3. [S216] Samuel Riggs and Marian Piper, IGI Submission.
  4. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  5. [S2940] 1870, DouglasTownship, Union County, Iowa.
  6. [S1348] 1880, Douglas Township, Union County, Iowa, p. 189A.
  7. [S2593] 1885.
  8. [S3718] 1900, Weld County, Colorado.
  9. [S3719] 1910, Weld County, Colorado.
  10. [S3717] 1920, Weld County, Colorado.
  11. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  12. [S1348] 1880, Douglas Township, Union County, Iowa.

Jasper Newton Riggs1,2

M, b. 18 April 1836
Father*John Riggs b. 15 Feb 1799, d. 10 May 1883
Mother*Martha Riggs b. 14 Mar 1800, d. 28 May 1860
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
6th cousin 4 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Name Variation  Jasper Newton Riggs was also known as Newton Riggs. 
Birth*18 April 1836 Jasper was born on 18 April 1836 in Berwick, Warren County, Illinois.1 
 He was the son of John Riggs and Martha Riggs
(free wh male 00-05) Census18401840 Jasper and William was probably a free white male, under 5 years old, in John Riggs's household, on the 1840 Census in Clinton County, Iowa.3 
(household member) Census18501 October 1850 On the 1850 census, John Riggs's household included Martha, Martha, Jasper, William, Samuel, John, Jesse and Catherine in Warren County, Illinois.4 
Marriage*24 January 1858 Jasper Newton Riggs married first Isabella J Saylor on 24 January 1858 in Warren County, Illinois.1,5 
Census1860*5 September 1860 On the 1860 Census in Lenox Township, Warren County, Illinois, Jasper was listed as the head of a family.5 
Census1870*16 August 1870 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Swan Township, Warren County, Illinois.6 
Divorce*circa 1872 Jasper was divorced from Isabella J Saylor circa 1872.1 
Marriage*17 November 1874 Jasper Newton Riggs married second Mary J Sanders on 17 November 1874 in Fremont County, Colorado.1 
Census1880*5 June 1880 Jasper was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Arkansas River Township, Fremont County, Colorado.7 
Census*1 June 1885 He and Mary J Sanders appeared on the census of 1 June 1885 in Custer County, Colorado.8 

Family 1

Isabella J Saylor b. 14 Jan 1845, d. 27 Dec 1879
Marriage*24 January 1858 Jasper Newton Riggs married first Isabella J Saylor on 24 January 1858 in Warren County, Illinois.1,5 
Divorce*circa 1872 Jasper was divorced from Isabella J Saylor circa 1872.1 

Family 2

Mary J Sanders b. c 1851
Marriage*17 November 1874 Jasper Newton Riggs married second Mary J Sanders on 17 November 1874 in Fremont County, Colorado.1 

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois.
  3. [S963] 1840, Clinton County, Iowa.
  4. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois, p. 41.
  5. [S2185] 1860, Warren County, Illinois.
  6. [S2186] 1870, Warren County, Illinois.
  7. [S1228] 1880, Arkansas River Township, Fremont County, Colorado, p. 511A.
  8. [S2597] 1885.

Jennetta Riggs1

F, b. July 1889
Father*Jasper Riggs1 b. 28 Apr 1844, d. 1 Jan 1929
Mother*Asenath Bliss1 b. Jul 1848, d. 18 Aug 1928
Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
7th cousin 3 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*July 1889 Jennetta Riggs was born in July 1889 in Colorado.1 
 She was the daughter of Jasper Riggs and Asenath Bliss.1 
(daughter) Census190013 June 1900 Edith and Jennetta was listed as a daughter in Jasper Riggs's household on the 1900 Census in Lucerne Precinct, Weld County, Colorado.1 

Citations

  1. [S3718] 1900, Weld County, Colorado.

Jerold E Riggs1,2

M, b. 21 November 1915, d. 27 July 1976
Father*Walter Wallas Riggs1 b. 13 Feb 1875, d. 19 Feb 1945
Mother*Susan L Heckendorn1 b. 24 Feb 1877, d. 8 Nov 1955
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Athol Louis Cline
9th cousin 1 time removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
6th cousin of Raymond Leo Garrison
Name Variation  Jerold E Riggs was also known as Gerald.3 
Birth*21 November 1915 He was born on 21 November 1915 in Nebraska.1,2 
 He was the son of Walter Wallas Riggs and Susan L Heckendorn.1 
(son) Census192021 January 1920 Paul, Hugh, Jerold and John was listed as a son in Walter Wallas Riggs's household on the 1920 Census in Omaha, Thurston County, Nebraska.4 
(son) Census193017 April 1930 Hugh and Jerold was listed as a son in Walter Wallas Riggs's household on the 1930 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.1 
Death*27 July 1976 Jerold E Riggs died on 27 July 1976 at age 60.2,3 
Burial* He was buried in Wonsevu Cemetery, Wonsevu, Chase County, Kansas.2 

Citations

  1. [S1548] 1930, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S3685] 1920, Thurston County, Nebraska.

Jerrald Riggs1

M
Father*George Allen Riggs1 b. 4 Dec 1881, d. 31 Jul 1921
Mother*Alice Amanda Forney1 b. Mar 1885, d. 19 Dec 1918
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Athol Louis Cline
9th cousin 1 time removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
6th cousin of Raymond Leo Garrison
 Jerrald Riggs is the son of George Allen Riggs and Alice Amanda Forney.1 

Citations

  1. [S4012] 1915.

Jesse Riggs1,2

M, b. 18 April 1831, d. 6 December 1915
Father*John Riggs b. 15 Feb 1799, d. 10 May 1883
Mother*Martha Riggs b. 14 Mar 1800, d. 28 May 1860
Relationships1st cousin 4 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
6th cousin 4 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*18 April 1831 Jesse was born on 18 April 1831 in Missouri.1 
 He was the son of John Riggs and Martha Riggs
(free wh male 05-10) Census18401840 Jesse and Martha was probably a free white male, age 5 and under 10,in John Riggs's household, on the 1840 Census in Clinton County, Iowa.3 
(household member) Census18501 October 1850 On the 1850 census, John Riggs's household included Martha, Martha, Jasper, William, Samuel, John, Jesse and Catherine in Warren County, Illinois.4 
Marriage*19 July 1855 Jesse Riggs married Eveline C Newman on 19 July 1855 in Warren County, Illinois.1,5 
Census1860*2 July 1860 On the 1860 Census in Roseville Township, Warren County, Illinois, Jesse was listed as the head of a family.5 
Census1870*22 July 1870 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Lenox Township, Warren County, Illinois.6 
Census1880*1 June 1880 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Deer Creek Township, Allen County, Kansas.7 
Occupation*1900 He was a day laborer in 1900 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas.8 
Census1900*20 June 1900 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Iola, Allen County, Kansas.8 
Death*6 December 1915 Jesse died on 6 December 1915 in Allen County, Kansas, at age 84.1 

Family

Eveline C Newman b. Dec 1828
Marriage*19 July 1855 He married Eveline C Newman on 19 July 1855 in Warren County, Illinois.1,5 

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois.
  3. [S963] 1840, Clinton County, Iowa.
  4. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois, p. 41.
  5. [S2185] 1860, Warren County, Illinois.
  6. [S2186] 1870, Warren County, Illinois.
  7. [S2347] 1880, Allen County, Kansas.
  8. [S2401] 1900, Allen County, Kansas.

Jesse Riggs1,2,3,4

M, b. 13 January 1808, d. 12 January 1891
Father*Reuben Riggs b. 9 Mar 1769, d. 20 Sep 1848
Mother*Catherine Saling b. 22 Feb 1780, d. 23 Nov 1855
Relationships1st cousin 5 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
5th cousin 5 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*13 January 1808 Jesse was born on 13 January 1808 in Bedford County, Tennessee.1 
 He was the son of Reuben Riggs and Catherine Saling
Marriage*8 December 1836 Jesse Riggs married first Lucinda Reed on 8 December 1836 in Morgan County, Illinois.1,5 
Marriage*12 June 1844 Jesse Riggs married second Harriet Ray on 12 June 1844 in Warren County, Illinois.3,1,5 
Census1850*30 September 1850 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Warren County, Illinois.6 
Marriage*27 December 1865 He married Emeline Vandeveer on 27 December 1865 in Warren County, Illinois.2,1,5 
Census1880*16 June 1880 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Roseville Township, Warren County, Illinois.7 
Death*12 January 1891 Jesse died on 12 January 1891 in Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, at age 82.8 
Burial* He was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Warren County, Illinois.8 

Family 1

Lucinda Reed b. 2 Nov 1809, d. 1 Feb 1843
Marriage*8 December 1836 He married first Lucinda Reed on 8 December 1836 in Morgan County, Illinois.1,5 

Family 2

Harriet Ray b. 3 Mar 1827, d. 1 Oct 1865
Marriage*12 June 1844 Jesse Riggs married second Harriet Ray on 12 June 1844 in Warren County, Illinois.3,1,5 

Family 3

Emeline Vandeveer b. Oct 1843, d. 27 Dec 1921
Marriage*27 December 1865 Jesse Riggs married Emeline Vandeveer on 27 December 1865 in Warren County, Illinois.2,1,5 

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S894] Marriage Index: IL, IN, KY, OH, TN (1720-1926) (CD# 2).
  3. [S835] Ancestry Genealogical Library, Early American Marriages: Midwest Region.
  4. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois.
  5. [S1061] Illinois, Marriage Register Index, 1763-1900.
  6. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois, p. 40.
  7. [S2346] 1880, Warren County, Illinois.
  8. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Jesse Allen Riggs1,2,3,4

M, b. 6 July 1878, d. 25 July 1961
Father*Henry Allen Riggs b. 20 May 1852, d. 16 May 1933
Mother*Sarah M Summers b. 30 Sep 1856, d. 3 Feb 1921
Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
8th cousin 2 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
5th cousin 1 time removed of Raymond Leo Garrison
Birth*6 July 1878 Jesse was born on 6 July 1878 in Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa.3,5,6 
 He was the son of Henry Allen Riggs and Sarah M Summers
(son) Census188024 July 1880 James, Jesse, Thomas, Walter and William was listed as a son in Henry Allen Riggs's household on the 1880 Census in Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa.1 
(child) Census1 March 1885 Thomas, Walter, James, Jesse, William, George and Clyde was listed as Henry Allen Riggs's child on the 1 March 1885 Census in Cottonwood Township, Chase County, Kansas.7 
Census*1895 Jesse Allen Riggs appeared on the census of 1895 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.8 
Marriage*1900 He married Mary Olive Deel in 1900 in Chase County, Kansas.2,9 
(son) Census19004 June 1900 Alva, Harvey, Jesse, Pearl, George and William was listed as a son in Henry Allen Riggs's household on the 1900 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.3 
Census*March 1905 A census listed Jesse as head of household March 1905 in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.10 
(subject) Photographcirca 1906 Earl, Orville, Mary, Mary, Chester, Everett, Jesse, Mary, Sarah, Myra, Inise, Grace, Clarence, Vesta, Pirl, Floyd, Bertha, Elma, Alta and Harold was photographed with Clarisa Middleton circa 1906 in Burns, Marion County, Kansas.11
Census1910*2 June 1910 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.2 
Milit-Regist*12 September 1918 He signeddraft registration on 12 September 1918 in Thurston, Thurston County, Nebraska.6 
Census1940*10 May 1940 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Parma, Canyon County, Idaho.12 
Milit-Regist27 April 1942 He signeddraft registration on 27 April 1942 in Parma, Canyon County, Idaho.5 
Census1950*11 April 1950 Jesse was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Parma, Canyon County, Idaho.13 
Death*25 July 1961 He died on 25 July 1961 in Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, at age 83.14,15 
Burial* He was buried in Roswell Cemetery, Roswell, Canyon County, Idaho.14 

Family

Mary Olive Deel b. 11 May 1882, d. 25 Oct 1962
Marriage*1900 He married Mary Olive Deel in 1900 in Chase County, Kansas.2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S584] 1880, Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa.
  2. [S582] 1910, Cedar Township, Chase County, Kansas.
  3. [S97] 1900, Cedar township, Chase County, Kansas.
  4. [S1559] Saundra Bork, Pfiefer,Griggs,Pace,Adair,Deel,Riggs Families.
  5. [S3094] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Men, 1942.
  6. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  7. [S4010] 1885.
  8. [S2255] 1895.
  9. [S4033] Chase County Kansas Marriage index 1860-1938.
  10. [S4229] 1905.
  11. [S4007] Hadeel310, Howard A. Deel Family Tree.
  12. [S5496] 1940, Parma, Canyon County, Idaho.
  13. [S11178] 1950, Parma, Canyon County, Idaho.
  14. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  15. [S7138] Idaho Death Index 1890-1964.

Jessica Riggs1

F
Father*Ed Riggs
Mother*Diane Stuckey
RelationshipGreat-grandniece of Frances Marie Dunham
 Jessica Riggs is the daughter of Ed Riggs and Diane Stuckey

Citations

  1. [S139] Kathleen (Cline) Kiser,.

Jewel Riggs1

F
Father*Dwight P Riggs1 b. 15 Oct 1904, d. 9 Jan 1978
Mother*Dorothea Lad Barkhurst1 b. 25 Nov 1906, d. 9 Jan 1979
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Athol Louis Cline
9th cousin 1 time removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
6th cousin of Raymond Leo Garrison
 Jewel Riggs is the daughter of Dwight P Riggs and Dorothea Lad Barkhurst.1 
Marriage* Jewel Riggs married Bill Pilcher.1 

Family

Bill Pilcher

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

John Riggs1

M, b. say 1795
Father*Daniel Riggs b. s 1765
Mother*Nancy (?) b. s 1765
Relationships3rd great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
5th cousin 5 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*say 1795 John was born say 1795.1 
 He was the son of Daniel Riggs and Nancy (?) 
Census1830*1830 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census in Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, Missouri.1 

Citations

  1. [S699] 1830, Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, Missouri.

John Riggs1,2,3

M, b. 15 February 1799, d. 10 May 1883
Father*Reuben Riggs b. 9 Mar 1769, d. 20 Sep 1848
Mother*Catherine Saling b. 22 Feb 1780, d. 23 Nov 1855
Relationships1st cousin 5 times removed of Athol Louis Cline
5th cousin 5 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*15 February 1799 John was born on 15 February 1799 in Warren County, Kentucky.1 
 He was the son of Reuben Riggs and Catherine Saling
Marriage*circa 1823 John Riggs married Martha Riggs circa 1823. 
Census1840*1840 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Clinton County, Iowa.3 
Census1850*1 October 1850 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Warren County, Illinois.4 
(husband) Death28 May 1860 John's wife, Martha, died on 28 May 1860 in Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, Heart Disease.1,5 
Census1860*2 July 1860 On the 1860 Census in Roseville Township, Warren County, Illinois, John was listed as the head of a family.6 
Census1870*23 July 1870 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Roseville Township, Warren County, Illinois.7 
(father) Census18809 June 1880 John was listed as father in Samuel Riggs's household on the 1880 Census in Osage Township, Allen County, Kansas.8 
Death*10 May 1883 John died on 10 May 1883 in Allen County, Kansas, at age 84.1 
Burial* He was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Warren County, Illinois.1,9 

Family

Martha Riggs b. 14 Mar 1800, d. 28 May 1860
Marriage*circa 1823 He married Martha Riggs circa 1823. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois.
  3. [S963] 1840, Clinton County, Iowa.
  4. [S959] 1850, Warren County, Illinois, p. 41.
  5. [S961] 1860.
  6. [S2185] 1860, Warren County, Illinois.
  7. [S2186] 1870, Warren County, Illinois.
  8. [S2347] 1880, Allen County, Kansas.
  9. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

John Riggs1

M, d. October 1634
Father*Edward Riggs b. 30 Mar 1589, d. 5 Mar 1672
Mother*Elizabeth Holmes b. 1593, d. Aug 1635
Relationship8th great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
Birth* John was born in England.1 
 He was the son of Edward Riggs and Elizabeth Holmes
Death*October 1634 John died in October 1634 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.1 

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.

John Riggs1

M, b. 1679, d. 1735
Father*Edward Riggs b. 1636, d. Mar 1715
Mother*Mary Munn2 b. 1639, d. 1688
Relationships6th great-granduncle of Athol Louis Cline
2nd cousin 8 times removed of Ronald Erle Stevens
Birth*1679 John was born in 1679 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.1,2 
 He was the son of Edward Riggs and Mary Munn.2 
Marriage*14 May 1705 John Riggs married first Frances Colburn on 14 May 1705 in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey.1 
Marriage*21 January 1721 John Riggs married second Mary Davis on 21 January 1721 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.3 
Death*1735 John Riggs died in 1735 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.3 

Family 1

Frances Colburn

Family 2

Mary Davis

Citations

  1. [S935] World Family Tree Volume 18, tree 1755.
  2. [S1830] John L Egnew, Egg News.
  3. [S1829] Del Campbell, Campbell/Scott/Ruble/Hawkins Families - 8000+ names.