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Edward Riggs 1589–1672

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Birth Date: March 30, 1589

Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England

Death Date: March 5, 1672

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Children: Mary Riggs

In 1589, Edward Riggs entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, born to Richard Riggs And Elizabeth Chambers. In 1660, Edward Riggs resided in Milford, New Haven County, CT. Edward Riggs married Elizabeth Wise, Elizabeth Holmes, and had children including Ada W Riggs, Dott Riggs, Edward Ii Riggs, Edward Riggs, Elizabeth Riggs, John Rigges, John Riggs, Lydia Riggs, Mary Riggs, Thomas Riggs. Edward Riggs passed away in 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

In 1589, Edward Riggs entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, born to Richard Riggs And Elizabeth Chambers.

In 1660, Edward Riggs resided in Milford, New Haven County, CT.

Family

Edward Riggs married Elizabeth Wise, Elizabeth Holmes, and had children including Ada W Riggs, Dott Riggs, Edward Ii Riggs, Edward Riggs, Elizabeth Riggs, John Rigges, John Riggs, Lydia Riggs, Mary Riggs, Thomas Riggs.

Later Years

Edward Riggs passed away in 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
  3. 3
    Record Millennium File
  4. 4
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  5. 5
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  6. 6
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  7. 7
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  8. 8
    Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
  9. 9
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  10. 10
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  11. 11
    Land Records New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
  12. 12
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  13. 13
    Marriage Records Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  14. 14
    Census Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
  15. 15
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  16. 16
    Land Records Our pioneer ancestors : being a record of available information as to the Riggs, Baldridge, Agnew, Earle, Kirkpatrick, Vreeland

Life Timeline

1589
Born in Roydon, Essex, England
1660
Resided in Milford, New Haven County, CT
1671
Died in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1672
Buried in

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