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Albert Bidwell Riggs 1824–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 SEP 1824

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 30 DEC 1888

Death Location: Cheboygan, Michigan, USA

Father: Cyrus Riggs

Mother: Elizabeth Squire

Spouse(s): Sophronia Denyes

Children(s): Frank Riggs, Mary Riggs, Delina Riggs, Walter Riggs

In 1824, Albert Bidwell Riggs entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Cyrus Riggs And Elizabeth Wood Squire. Albert Bidwell Riggs married Sophronia Denyes, and had children including Delina Frances Melissa Riggs, Frank Riggs, Mary Eliza Riggs, Walter Miles Denyes Riggs. Albert Bidwell Riggs passed away in 1888 in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Albert Bidwell Riggs entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Cyrus Riggs And Elizabeth Wood Squire.
  • Albert Bidwell Riggs married Sophronia Denyes, and had children including Delina Frances Melissa Riggs, Frank Riggs, Mary Eliza Riggs, Walter Miles Denyes Riggs.
  • Albert Bidwell Riggs passed away in 1888 in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cyrus Riggs
1799–1858
Birth Location: Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Squire
1805–1890
Birth Location: Salem, Washington, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sophronia Denyes
1829–1899
Birth Location: Thurlow Tp., Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Frank Riggs
1859–1871
Birth Location: –
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Mary Riggs
1853–1914
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Delina Riggs
1860–1872
Birth Location: –
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Walter Riggs
1850–1933
Birth Location: Madoc, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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Albert Riggs's Ancestors

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Albert Riggs
1824–1888
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Cyrus Riggs
1799–1858
Butternuts, Otsego, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Wood) Squire
1805–1890
Salem, Washington, New York, USA
Grandparents
Miles Riggs
1777–1871
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Benedict
1778–1860
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Miles Riggs
1748–1836
Martha Bull
1755–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bull
1722–1799
Jerusha Hopkins
1725–1791

Albert Riggs's Descendants

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Albert (Bidwell) Riggs (25 SEP 1824–30 DEC 1888) m. Sophronia Denyes (11 APR 1829–30 MAY 1899)
  1. 1. Frank Riggs 1859–1871
  2. 2. Mary (Eliza) Riggs 1853–1914 m. Joseph (Harris) Richardson 1856–1940
    1. 1. Gladys (E.) Richardson 1895–
    2. 2. Altheya (F.) Richardson 1879–
    3. 3. Laura (May) Richardson 1889–1889
    4. 4. Alberta (Elnora) Richardson 1878–1944 m. John Bollman 1869–
    5. 5. Ethelyn (Beatrice) Richardson 1888–1948 m. Charles Corcoran 1874–1958
      1. 1. Stuart (Leon) Corcoran 1918–1919
      2. 2. Carla Corcoran 1910–1910
    6. 6. Leon (Grant) Richardson 1885–1948 m. Ethel Seabrook 1893–1916 m. Alice (Brittamart) Chapman 1900–1969
      1. 1. Robert (W.) Richardson 1915–1915
      2. 2. Donald (W.) Richardson 1921–2012 m. Leila (M) Fulton 1926–
      3. 3. Guy (Carlson) Richardson 1936–2015
      4. 4. Betty (Jean) Richardson 1922–2017 m. Arthur (Thomas) Skurda 1923–1988
      5. 5. Norman (Harris) Richardson 1924–2004
      6. 6. Ruth (Arlene) Richardson 1929–2000
    7. 7. Lillian (Vera) Richardson 1890–1986 m. Charles (Jerome) Holt 1882–1959
      1. 1. Marjorie Holt 1918–1988
      2. 2. Iris (Meriam) Holt 1910–1931 m. Freeman (Albright) Enbody 1909–1957
      3. 3. Eleanor Holt 1915–1993 m. Everett (George) Brinkman 1895–1957
        1. 1. Robert (C.) Brinkman 1925–1967
    8. 8. Nina Richardson 1882–1959 m. Walter Blackwell 1870–1959
  3. 3. Delina (Frances Melissa) Riggs 1860–1872
  4. 4. Walter (Miles Denyes) Riggs 1850–1933 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Davenport 1856–1937
    1. 1. Floyd (Herbert Betts) Riggs 1897–1958
    2. 2. Charles (Clarence) Riggs 1890–1948
    3. 3. Milford (Miles) Riggs 1888–1982
    4. 4. Walter (W.) Riggs 1880–
    5. 5. Sarah (S.) Riggs 1877–1880
    6. 6. Florence (Frances) Riggs 1891–1979
    7. 7. Albert (Arthur) Riggs 1875–1951 m. Carrie Pickle 1878–1962 m. Marion (A.) Spilman 1888–1974
      1. 1. Francis (Mildred) Riggs 1906–1961 m. Werner (Arthur Hugo) Klein 1906–
      2. 2. Walter (A.) Riggs 1914–1976
      3. 3. Alford (Bidwell) Riggs 1898–1958
      4. 4. Jeanette Riggs 1916–2008
    8. 8. Grace (Ruth) Riggs 1901–1985
    9. 9. Ralph (Roy) Riggs 1889–1910
    10. 10. Luella (Lilla) Riggs 1883–1971

Albert Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1824
25 SEP 1824
Birth of Albert Bidwell Riggs in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1888
30 DEC 1888
Age 64
Death of Albert Bidwell Riggs in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
Cheboygan, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1824
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pinehill cemetery, Riggsville, Cheboygan, MI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1888
    Event Place: Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
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