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Blanche Riggs 1861–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Clay, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Daniel Riggs

Mother: Mary Parsons

Spouse(s): James Allen

Children(s): Hazel Allen, Marie Allen

Blanche Riggs was born in 1861 in Clay, Indiana, USA, the child of Daniel Williams Riggs And Mary Simpson Parsons. In 1900, Blanche Riggs resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Blanche Riggs resided in Monroe, Putnam, Indiana, USA. Blanche Riggs married James Trimble Allen, and had children including Hazel Allen, Marie Allen. Blanche Riggs passed away in 1940 in Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Blanche Riggs was born in 1861 in Clay, Indiana, USA, the child of Daniel Williams Riggs And Mary Simpson Parsons.
  • In 1900, Blanche Riggs resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Blanche Riggs resided in Monroe, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • Blanche Riggs married James Trimble Allen, and had children including Hazel Allen, Marie Allen.
  • Blanche Riggs passed away in 1940 in Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Blanche Riggs's Ancestors

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Blanche Riggs
1861–1940
Birth Place: Clay, Indiana, USA
Parents
Daniel Williams Riggs
1825–1918
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Simpson) Parsons
1831–1869
Lee Co., Virginia USA
Grandparents
David (B.) Riggs
1799–1861
Campbell County, Kentucky
Priscilla Williams
1805–1827
,Montgomery,Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
James Riggs
1774–1858
Caturah (Riggs)
1780–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Riggs
1739–1788
Mary PIERCE
1743–1816
David Hathaway
1762–1823
Mary ______Hathaway
1769–

Blanche Riggs's Descendants

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Blanche Riggs (26 Feb 1861–1940) m. James (Trimble) Allen (10 Feb 1849–6 Apr 1937)
  1. 1. Hazel Allen 1886–1982 m. Charles (Orr) Sprowl 1877–1955
    1. 1. Charles (Riggs) Sprowl 1910–2006 m. Virginia (Lee) Graham 1915–2011
    2. 2. James (A) Sprowl 1907–
  2. 2. Marie Allen 1888– m. Chester (C) Camp 1891–

Blanche Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1861
26 Feb 1861
Birth of Blanche Riggs in Clay, Indiana, USA
Clay, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Blanche Riggs resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Blanche Riggs resided here in Monroe, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 79
Death of Blanche Riggs in Putnam, Indiana, USA
Putnam, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240363
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374388
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240363

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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