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Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs 1909–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 28 Dec 1998

Death Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Riggs

Mother: Bridget Thornhill

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The story of Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs began in 1909 in Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs passed away in 1998 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs began in 1909 in Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  • Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs passed away in 1998 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Caroline Riggs's Ancestors

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Caroline Riggs
1909–1998
Birth Place: Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
William Riggs
1885–1966
Newfoundland
Bridget Thornhill
1892–1932
Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
James Riggs
1852–
Mortier Bay, Burin, Newfoundland
Philip Thornhill
1851–1914
Brunette Island, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Susannah Scott*
1858–1898
Lobster Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Riggs
1815–1894
Susan Brushett
1819–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1788–1870
Elizabeth Manuel*
1788–1853

Caroline Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1909
19 Nov 1909
Birth of Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs in Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1998
28 Dec 1998
Age 89
Death of Caroline (Carrie) Lillian Riggs in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1998
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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