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Anna Woodruff 1756 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1756

Birth Location: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1808

Death Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA

Father: Jacob Woodruff

Mother: Lucy Farnham

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Riggs

Children(s): Ransom Riggs

Anna Woodruff was born in 1756 in Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA, the child of Jacob Woodruff and Lucy Farnham. Anna Woodruff married Jeremiah Riggs, and had children including Ransom Riggs. Anna Woodruff passed away in 1808 in Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Anna Woodruff was born in 1756 in Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA, the child of Jacob Woodruff and Lucy Farnham.
  • Anna Woodruff married Jeremiah Riggs, and had children including Ransom Riggs.
  • Anna Woodruff passed away in 1808 in Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Woodruff
1717 – 1790
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JW
Lucy Farnham
1727 – 1815
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Riggs
1750 – 1820
Birth Location: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Ransom Riggs
1789 – 1863
Birth Location: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
RR

Anna Woodruff's Ancestors

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Anna Woodruff
1756 – 1808
Birth Place: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jacob Woodruff
1717 – 1790
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lucy Farnham
1727 – 1815
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Farnham
1702 – 1768
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Crittenden
1703 – 1777
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Crittenden
1674 – 1753
Mercy Haight
1679 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Haight
1649 – 1696
Mary Bell

Anna Woodruff's Descendants

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Anna Woodruff (5 Apr 1756 – 1 Sep 1808) m. Jeremiah Riggs (1 Jul 1750 – 1820)
  1. 1. Ransom Riggs (6 Mar 1789 – 16 Jan 1863) m. Sarah Tremaine (30 Jun 1795 – 8 Jan 1863)
    1. 1. Sophronia Riggs (23 Jan 1817 – 15 Nov 1911) m. Ambrose (Dudley) Barnett (24 Jul 1809 – 20 May 1885)
      1. 1. William (Harrison) Barnett (27 Feb 1841 – 30 Jun 1921) m. Lucy Boyd (29 Jan 1846 – 14 Feb 1906)
        1. 1. Albert (Raphael) Barnett (30 Sep 1871 – 14 Aug 1936) m. Alta (May) Fix (23 May 1880 – 1957)
        2. 2. John (Ambrose) Barnett (7 Apr 1874 – 5 Sep 1958) m. Ruby Hall (12 Feb 1883 – Oct 1982)
        3. 3. Victor (Hugo) Barnett (26 Feb 1877 – 20 Sep 1916) m. Christine (N) Agnew (16 Jul 1883 – 30 Jul 1953)
        4. 4. Carl (Harry) Barnett (6 Mar 1881 – 24 Sep 1950) m. Jennie (Bessie) McHatton (8 Nov 1884 – 24 Apr 1971)
        5. 5. Chester (Boyd) Barnett (29 Sep 1884 – 28 Dec 1918)
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Barnett (8 Jul 1842 – 26 Jul 1929) m. Mary (Ellen) Middleton (4 Oct 1842 – 14 Jan 1905)
        1. 1. Ida Barnett (2 Jul 1865 – 3 Oct 1941) m. John (Wellington) Crandall (29 Aug 1862 – 1943)
        2. 2. Dilla (A) Barnett (28 Mar 1868 – 1 Dec 1957) m. Andrew Hamilton (Mar 1865 – 1903)
        3. 3. Maggie Barnett (16 Dec 1869 – 1 Jan 1963) m. Earnest (Augustus) Nay (15 Jan 1870 – 4 Nov 1965)
        4. 4. Docia (Alanta) Barnett (12 Sep 1871 – 27 May 1957) m. Edward (Theodore) Lilliedale (24 Jan 1873 – 13 Oct 1938)
        5. 5. Wilson (Humbolt) Barnett (2 Jun 1873 – 26 May 1945) m. Carrie Halverson (3 Jul 1873 – 12 Apr 1955)
        6. 6. Myrtle (Violet) Barnett (31 Mar 1875 – 11 Apr 1904)
        7. 7. Mamie (Sophronia) Barnett (6 Jun 1879 – Apr 1976) m. Marcus Nelson (18 May 1879 – 14 Dec 1938)
        8. 8. Kathrine Barnett (11 May 1881 – 1934) m. Otis Pitcher (16 Jan 1876 – 1947)
        9. 9. Thomas (Franklin) Barnett (10 Nov 1883 – 10 Aug 1977) m. Myrtle (Marie) Cobb (30 Sep 1885 – 1970)
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Barnett (22 Sep 1845 – 25 Jan 1929) m. George (Washington) Barnett (24 Dec 1843 – 17 Nov 1931)
        1. 1. Ella (Jane) Barnett (19 Dec 1872 – 8 Sep 1940) m. Claude Woods (24 Dec 1868 – )
        2. 2. Edmund (Clinton) Barnett (3 Jan 1875 – 23 Oct 1917) m. Audrey (May) Holman (1880 – 18 Feb 1920)
        3. 3. Flora (Alice) Barnett (10 May 1877 – 9 Feb 1931) m. Oro (E) Pickerel (1871 – )
        4. 4. Albert (Emory) Barnett (15 Aug 1881 – 21 Oct 1963) m. Lucy (E) Yount (26 Apr 1884 – 14 Jan 1976)
        5. 5. Jessie (Isadora) Barnett (9 Jul 1888 – 1973)
      4. 4. Henry (Clay) Barnett (12 Dec 1848 – 6 Apr 1945) m. Mary (Katherine) Tucker (20 May 1853 – 30 Nov 1932)
        1. 1. Minnie (May) Barnett (30 Mar 1873 – 28 Sep 1960) m. Fredrick (Roger) Owens (13 Nov 1874 – 23 Oct 1931)
        2. 2. Robert (Emmett) Barnett (22 Mar 1878 – 12 Dec 1970) m. Dessie (Y) Anderson (15 Aug 1883 – 9 Apr 1933) m. Della (C) Hayes (21 Jun 1892 – Jun 1979)
        3. 3. Oral (Stanley) Barnett (27 Aug 1880 – 1954) m. Pansy (Theo) Matthews (28 Oct 1885 – 12 Jan 1977)
        4. 4. Bessie (L) Barnett (31 Jan 1884 – 4 Dec 1943) m. John (Wesley) Coon (7 Sep 1883 – 24 Jun 1925)
        5. 5. Marjorie Barnett (14 Aug 1888 – 7 Jan 1906)
        6. 6. Maree Barnett (14 Aug 1888 – 2 Mar 1908)
      5. 5. Dewitt (Clinton) Barnett (19 Jun 1850 – 29 Dec 1939) m. Ida Burney (10 Apr 1861 – 4 May 1926)
        1. 1. Dudley (Burney) Barnett (25 Aug 1887 – 18 Jul 1963)
        2. 2. Charles (Clinton) Barnett (26 Jul 1889 – 1 Dec 1910)
        3. 3. Mary (Edith) Barnett (12 Mar 1893 – 31 May 1992) m. Roy (John) Denham (5 Jan 1889 – 16 Sep 1962)
      6. 6. Lucy (Jane) Barnett (7 May 1852 – 31 Jul 1913) m. Andrew (Jackson) Forsyth (Apr 1846 – 1913)
        1. 1. Lura (Edna) Forsyth (25 May 1875 – ) m. Clement (Leo) Fix (27 Mar 1873 – 18 Jan 1946)
        2. 2. Pearl (Burnett) Forsyth (Sep 1880 – )
        3. 3. Haidee (Alice) Forsyth (20 Jun 1889 – 2 Oct 1986) m. Carl (Alonzo) Burkhardt (21 Apr 1887 – 28 Dec 1971)
      7. 7. America (Ellen) Barnett (9 Apr 1858 – 3 Aug 1944) m. Absalom (D) Ralston (Dec 1852 – 19 Feb 1908)
        1. 1. Horace (Vance) Ralston (15 Jun 1880 – 1 Apr 1952) m. Cora Cottom (22 Feb 1883 – 1918) m. Blanche (Angeline) Ralston (1899 – 13 Feb 1981)
        2. 2. Charles (Dudley) Ralston (15 Feb 1885 – 21 Feb 1980)
        3. 3. Eula (May) Ralston (17 Aug 1893 – 28 Jan 1967) m. Oran (Roscoe) Guthrie (3 Mar 1891 – 4 Apr 1975)
    2. 2. Samuel (David) Riggs (2 Dec 1818 – 22 Oct 1896) m. Grace Greenwood (16 Feb 1831 – 4 Dec 1862) m. Esther Baughman (6 Nov 1847 – 21 Oct 1928)
      1. 1. Joseph Riggs (10 Jul 1857 – 30 Nov 1935) m. Anna (Jenetta) Baughman (2 Aug 1865 – 11 Jun 1886)
        1. 1. Clarence Riggs (11 Jun 1886 – 24 May 1942) m. Nellie (Theressa) Irven (Apr 1896 – 1 Jul 1927)
      2. 2. Emma Riggs (17 Oct 1859 – 14 Mar 1915) m. Lewis (Franklin) Baughman (2 Sep 1856 – 22 May 1941)
        1. 1. Grace (M) Baughman (20 Apr 1893 – Jan 1993)
        2. 2. Mary (Belle) Baughman (10 Nov 1894 – 20 Feb 1936) m. Clayton (Gerald) Brown (15 Jun 1893 – 23 Oct 1985)
      3. 3. Ina (May) Riggs (18 Mar 1873 – 31 Jan 1911) m. David (Weldon) Bowman (7 Oct 1873 – 1 Feb 1954)
        1. 1. Florence (Esther) Bowman (24 Mar 1894 – 29 Mar 1973) m. Herman (Frederick) Cords (23 May 1894 – 14 Aug 1952)
      4. 4. Carrie (Bell) Riggs (8 Jun 1879 – 30 Sep 1908) m. Philip (Franklin) Braner (3 Feb 1878 – 10 Dec 1962)
        1. 1. Ethel Braner (5 Mar 1901 – 18 Dec 1990) m. Charles (Clarence) Clark (7 Apr 1901 – 27 Dec 1987)
        2. 2. Percy (A) Braner (8 Feb 1903 – 30 Aug 1973) m. Roberta Cox (11 Aug 1905 – 18 Jun 1984)
      5. 5. Katie (Alice) Riggs (26 Sep 1881 – 1957) m. George (Earl) Handy (5 Dec 1881 – Nov 1972)
        1. 1. Esther (E) Handy (17 May 1912 – )
        2. 2. Mildred (I) Handy (28 Jan 1914 – )
        3. 3. Ella (Mae) Handy (14 Aug 1917 – )
        4. 4. Wayne (Earl) Handy (26 Jan 1920 – 13 Jul 1996)
      6. 6. Charles (Oral) Riggs (18 Jun 1883 – 11 Apr 1975) m. Meta (Augusta) Saltwell (12 Aug 1883 – 9 Dec 1959)
        1. 1. Samuel (Homer) Riggs (7 Aug 1913 – 2001) m. Lucille (E) Ruff (6 Oct 1918 – 18 Aug 2000)
      7. 7. Effie (Lulu) Riggs (14 Jul 1887 – Feb 1918) m. Grover (C) Dietrich (28 Jan 1885 – Jun 1966)
      8. 8. Myrtle (Ruth) Riggs (24 Jan 1890 – Jul 1983) m. Dee (R) Clark (1884 – )
        1. 1. Eldon (R) Clark (6 Jan 1924 – 9 Nov 1995)
    3. 3. Susanah Riggs (30 Jan 1821 – 21 Jun 1868) m. John (Sanders) Burton (2 Oct 1819 – 21 Feb 1914)
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Burton (11 Dec 1840 – 28 Oct 1933) m. Mary (Ann) McIlvaine (18 Nov 1844 – 27 Sep 1921)
        1. 1. John (Thomas Jr) Burton (20 Jan 1864 – 26 Mar 1931) m. Anna (Mary) Cochran (Feb 1866 – 3 Jun 1932)
        2. 2. William (Albert) Burton (19 Jan 1871 – 27 May 1958) m. Mabel (Alvira) Fraley (5 Dec 1886 – 12 Jan 1969)
        3. 3. George (Sanders) Burton (6 Sep 1877 – 12 Nov 1933) m. Lora Wilkes (14 Aug 1883 – 12 May 1973)
      2. 2. Sarah (D) Burton (25 Sep 1842 – 7 Jul 1915) m. William (Franklin) McIlvain (Jan 1840 – 16 Dec 1901)
      3. 3. Elmira (Clementine) Burton (3 Apr 1844 – 23 Apr 1915) m. Isaac (Milford) Richardson (22 Jan 1844 – 23 Jul 1911)
        1. 1. Elmer (Walker) Richardson (21 Feb 1868 – 24 Mar 1941) m. Grace (May) Cochran (21 May 1875 – 14 Oct 1962)
        2. 2. Susan (Alice) Richardson (8 Jul 1872 – 17 Feb 1956)
        3. 3. Linea (Ethel) Richardson (26 Jul 1878 – 25 Dec 1959)
      4. 4. Mary (Sophronia) Burton (18 Apr 1846 – 18 Jan 1941) m. Bluford (Wiley) Richardson (11 Mar 1842 – 17 Sep 1889)
        1. 1. Mary (Odessa) Richardson (6 May 1869 – 12 Jan 1916) m. Henry (Ernest) Aschermann (6 Feb 1862 – 2 Dec 1946)
        2. 2. Lewis (W) Richardson (17 Feb 1871 – 1952) m. Cora (B) Timmons (11 Nov 1873 – 3 Jan 1906)
        3. 3. Ulysses (Ellsworth) Richardson (30 Oct 1872 – 18 Jul 1958) m. Fannie (B) Cochran (5 Nov 1877 – 17 Jan 1958)
        4. 4. Bluford (Wiley Jr) Richardson (19 Sep 1875 – 3 Jul 1898) m. Laurel (Belle) Smith (26 Jun 1877 – 18 Dec 1953)
        5. 5. John (Wesley) Richardson (10 Mar 1882 – 9 Nov 1972) m. Pearl (Arizona) Murray (2 Feb 1883 – 9 Dec 1955)
      5. 5. Ransom (Walker) Burton (28 Jan 1848 – 8 Sep 1901) m. Sarah (J) Clark (2 Jun 1852 – 15 Sep 1917)
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Burton (19 Jul 1873 – 25 Jan 1944) m. Ada (M) Mourer (16 Oct 1876 – 12 Jun 1959)
        2. 2. Arlonzo (Sanders) Burton (16 Apr 1877 – Dec 1965) m. Susan (Pearl) Calvin (Oct 1880 – 1939)
        3. 3. John (Elmer) Burton (22 Apr 1882 – 12 Nov 1957)
        4. 4. Ora (Edmund) Burton (23 Oct 1885 – 27 Dec 1954) m. Adah (Mary) Argent (12 Jan 1890 – 1 Sep 1950)
      6. 6. Lavenia (Jane) Burton (2 Jun 1850 – 1920) m. Charles (Henry) McMurray (5 Mar 1853 – 31 Oct 1928)
        1. 1. Jura (Alice) McMurray (1879 – 30 Apr 1977) m. George (William) Huggins (20 Mar 1875 – 14 Dec 1941)
      7. 7. Nicholas (Marcellus) Burton (24 Jul 1852 – 24 Sep 1944) m. Arminda (J) McIlvain (1854 – 1891) m. Minerva Dlake (2 Aug 1864 – 12 Oct 1933)
        1. 1. Flora (S) Burton (1876 – Mar 1966) m. Vincent (William) Heath (30 Aug 1871 – 30 Jan 1960)
        2. 2. Linnie (L) Burton (1878 – 1968) m. James (A) Dowler (1876 – 1956)
        3. 3. Maude (Alice) Burton (5 Sep 1880 – 29 Jan 1950) m. Clarence Minich (22 Sep 1876 – 29 Sep 1929)
        4. 4. Roy Burton (1 Jan 1883 – 1950)
        5. 5. Alva (Pearl) Burton (25 Apr 1884 – 27 Oct 1956) m. James (Jacob) Adams (10 Dec 1878 – 21 Feb 1958)
        6. 6. Mabel (M) Burton (4 Oct 1888 – 18 Sep 1955) m. Robert Shapel (19 Aug 1884 – 21 Nov 1937)
        7. 7. Bert (Wallace) Burton (25 Jul 1896 – 5 Mar 1985) m. Golda (Florence) Creason (24 Oct 1903 – 19 Apr 1971)
        8. 8. Bertha (Ruth) Burton (25 Jul 1896 – 3 Mar 1980) m. Rolandis Sherrill (24 Mar 1895 – 14 Aug 1975)
        9. 9. Roscoe (H) Burton (Mar 1904 – 13 May 1949)
      8. 8. Mariah (Angeline) Burton (8 Jul 1855 – 8 Mar 1907)
      9. 9. Lucinda (Samantha) Burton (27 Nov 1857 – 20 Oct 1890)
      10. 10. Elizabeth (A) Burton (30 Dec 1859 – 2 Jul 1945) m. Hartford (Melvin) Riggs (17 Jun 1846 – 11 Mar 1932)
        1. 1. Vena (A) Riggs (24 Oct 1898 – May 1973) m. Everett (Edwin) Epling (12 Dec 1887 – 18 May 1956)
    4. 4. Simeon (Tremain) Riggs (2 May 1823 – 8 Aug 1914) m. Artimsey Kerlin (4 Feb 1821 – Feb 1891)
      1. 1. John (Wilson) Riggs (22 Feb 1857 – 2 Oct 1945) m. Emma (Claudie) Garr (16 Jul 1861 – 18 Jul 1954)
        1. 1. Robert (Bryan) Riggs (26 Oct 1896 – 11 Aug 1972) m. Wilhimine (Mattie) Lessman (14 Feb 1896 – 11 Aug 1972)
        2. 2. Oren (Dunn) Riggs (19 Sep 1903 – Oct 1972) m. Edna (Pearl) Miller (5 Aug 1908 – 26 Nov 1998)

Anna Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1756
5 Apr 1756
Birth of Anna Woodruff in Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
1808
1 Sep 1808
Age 52
Death of Anna Woodruff in Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1756
    Event Place: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
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