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Oliver Riggs 1863–1943
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Birth Date: January 3, 1863
Birth Location: Indiana
Death Date: September 18, 1943
Death Location: Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
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Children: Frances Riggs
Oliver Riggs was born in 1863 in Indiana, the child of William Washington Riggs And Saloma Dishong. In 1870, Oliver Riggs resided in Jefferson, Ossian, Wells, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Oliver Riggs resided in Lancaster, Wells, Indiana, USA. Oliver Riggs married Ella Henley, and had children including Frances Audra Riggs, Ina M Riggs. Oliver Riggs passed away in 1943 in Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America.
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Reliability Score
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Biography
Early Life
Oliver Riggs was born in 1863 in Indiana, the child of William Washington Riggs And Saloma Dishong.
In 1870, Oliver Riggs resided in Jefferson, Ossian, Wells, Indiana, USA.
In 1880, Oliver Riggs resided in Lancaster, Wells, Indiana, USA.
Family
Oliver Riggs married Ella Henley, and had children including Frances Audra Riggs, Ina M Riggs.
Later Years
Oliver Riggs passed away in 1943 in Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America.
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Census 1870 United States Federal Census
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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Death Records Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Marriage Index, 1831-2008
Life Timeline
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