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Catherine Dean 1842–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13 October 1898

Death Location: Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Dean

Mother: Elizabeth Seddinger

Spouse(s): Lewis Riggins

Children(s): William Riggins, John Riggins, Franklin Riggins, Lidie Riggins

Catherine Dean was born in 1842 in Pennsylvania, the child of William Dean And Elizabeth Seddinger. In 1860, Catherine Dean resided in Edgemont, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Catherine Dean resided in Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine Dean married Lewis P Riggins, and had children including Franklin Black Riggins, John R Riggins, Lidie Riggins, William Dean Riggins. Catherine Dean passed away in 1898 in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Catherine Dean was born in 1842 in Pennsylvania, the child of William Dean And Elizabeth Seddinger.
  • In 1860, Catherine Dean resided in Edgemont, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Catherine Dean resided in Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Catherine Dean married Lewis P Riggins, and had children including Franklin Black Riggins, John R Riggins, Lidie Riggins, William Dean Riggins.
  • Catherine Dean passed away in 1898 in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dean
1808–1885
Birth Location: Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Seddinger
1821–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lewis Riggins
1831–1897
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

William Riggins
1862–1946
Birth Location: Edgmont Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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John Riggins
1866–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JR
Franklin Riggins
1867–1952
Birth Location: Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lidie Riggins
1876–1950
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LR

Catherine Dean's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Dean
1842–1898
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William Dean
1808–1885
Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Seddinger
1821–
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Dean's Descendants

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Catherine Dean (1842–13 October 1898) m. Lewis (P.) Riggins (1831–3 March 1897)
  1. 1. William (Dean) Riggins 1862–1946 m. Mary (Caldwell) Ottey 1864–1951
    1. 1. Horace (Phineas Riggins) Sr 1883–1951 m. Bertha (Rebecca) Wilson 1889–1929 m. Ruth (Dubois) Boyer 1901–1975
      1. 1. Mildred (Mae) Riggins 1911–1971 m. Frank (Charles Moroney) Sr. 1898–1974
        1. 1. Mildred (Marie) Moroney 1934–2016 m. David (Joseph) Franklin 1934–1989
        2. 2. Frank (Charles Moroney) Jr. 1933–2020
      2. 2. Horace (Phineas Riggins) Jr 1907–1971 m. Rebecca (F) Green 1907–2003
      3. 3. Helen (Margaret) Riggins 1909–1989 m. Norman (Wade) Detwiler 1902–1988
        1. 1. Norman (Elmer) Detwiler 1929–1997
        2. 2. Harold (Richard) Detwiler 1948– m. Joanne (M) Fulton 1950–1974
      4. 4. George (William) Riggins 1912–1977 m. Marie (Theresa) Dawson 1903–1985
      5. 5. Myrtle (R.) Riggins 1920–2017 m. Wilbur (Elroy) Butterman 1894–1973
        1. 1. Frances (Darlyn) Butterman 1944–2012
      6. 6. Bertha (Anna) Riggins 1921–2015 m. Horace (W. "Bill") Hufford 1917–1994 m. William (Francis) Megonigal 1921–1983
      7. 7. Pearl (Elizabeth) Riggins 1908–1908
      8. 8. Howard Riggins 1922–1951
    2. 2. Frank (R.) Riggins 1885–1972 m. Phoebe (May) Wilson 1883–1946
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Harvey) Riggins 1911–2000 m. Paul (Manning) Ford 1909–2004
        1. 1. Frank (Paul) Ford 1932–1932
      2. 2. Francis (Wilson) Riggins 1914–1993 m. Thelma (Jane) Keene 1917–2013
        1. 1. Kenneth (Wilson) Riggins 1945–1956
      3. 3. Clyde (Walker) Riggins 1916–1997 m. Mary (M.) Seiter 1916–2009
        1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Riggins 1938–2021
      4. 4. Lewis (Barton) Riggins 1919–2003 m. Hazel (L.) Fisher 1925–2008
      5. 5. Blanche (Eleanor) Riggins 1920–2007 m. Chester (B.) Myers 1914–1971
      6. 6. Howard (Earl) Riggins 1925–2015 m. Doris (Pauline) McCarter 1929–2010
      7. 7. Mary (Rebecca) Riggins 1909–1918
    3. 3. Eva (L.) Riggins 1887–1970 m. John (Hurlock) Clayton 1888–1950
      1. 1. John (Hurlock Clayton) Jr 1914–1990
      2. 2. Edgar (Ralph) Clayton 1925–2006
      3. 3. Mary (Ella) Clayton 1915–2003
      4. 4. George (Sharpless) Clayton 1921–2002 m. Susan (Spencer) Dawkins 1924–2012
    4. 4. William (Thomas) Riggins 1888–1944 m. Maria (Jane "Maizie") Crosby 1889–1914 m. Elizabeth (A.) Doyle 1863–1938 m. Minnie (Viola) Smeigh 1900–1998
      1. 1. Regina (Audrey) Riggins 1911–1984 m. Harvey (Buck) Krauss 1906–1984
        1. 1. Regina Krauss 1939–2015 m. Clayton Newsome 1934–2010
      2. 2. Francis (T) Riggins 1911–1979 m. Bertha (Elizabeth) Parker 1912–1970
        1. 1. Jennie (Elizabeth) Riggins 1947–1947
      3. 3. William (David) Riggins 1912–1987
      4. 4. Elma (Catherine) Riggins 1914–2001 m. Albert Patterson 1904–1981
        1. 1. Barbara (Louise) Patterson 1931–2016 m. Clarence (M) Gilbert 1931–2019
    5. 5. Charles (Augustus) Riggins 1891–1969 m. Marguerite (M.) Chandler 1904–1946 m. Florence (B) Berkey 1893–1963
      1. 1. Eleanor (Marie) RIGGINS 1922–1922
      2. 2. Elmer (Chandler) RIGGINS 1929–2012
      3. 3. Charles (E) RIGGINS 1913–1994
      4. 4. Lawrence Riggins 1928–1998
        1. 1. Laurence (T. Riggins) Jr 1950–1966
      5. 5. Leslie (R) RIGGINS 1915–1968
      6. 6. Clifford (O) RIGGINS 1918–1926
      7. 7. Elizabeth ((Betty Jane)) RIGGINS 1930–2007
      8. 8. Eleanor (May) RIGGINS 1933–2006
      9. 9. Anna (Marguerite) Riggins 1925–2014 m. James (Arthur) Billings 1914–1977
    6. 6. Mary (R.) Riggins 1894–1975 m. Charles (Phillip) Longgood 1889–1944
      1. 1. Dorothy (Elma) Longgood 1919–2013 m. Charles (Leroy) Miller 1916– m. John (Buel) Plybon 1913–
        1. 1. Judith (K) Miller 1945–2019
        2. 2. Charles (David Miller) Sr 1938–2022 m. Woneta (Charlene) Triplet 1940–2003
    7. 7. Catherine (Dean) Riggins 1896–1983 m. Ernest (William Wilimzig) Sr 1894–1955
      1. 1. Ernest (William) Wilimzig 1919–2006 m. Elsie (Mae) Good 1918–2006
    8. 8. Daisy (Anna) Riggins 1898–1981 m. William Hooker 1893–1968
      1. 1. William (David) Hooker 1920–2005 m. Helen (Mathilda) Szemanek 1921–1996
      2. 2. Edwin (Charles) Hooker 1924–1936
    9. 9. Elma (C) Riggins 1915–
  2. 2. John (R) Riggins 1866– m. Clara Garton 1868– m. Eliza Kiltoureeder 1866– m. Alice Rambeau 1860–1910
    1. 1. William (Ralph) Riggins 1900–1929 m. Bertha Bruneski 1906–2000
      1. 1. Alberta (May) Riggins 1928–1974
    2. 2. Catharine (Y) Riggins 1884–1965 m. George (Glenn) Walters 1888–1952
      1. 1. Thomas (W) Walters 1905–1982 m. Audrey (Neochia) McClyment 1907–
        1. 1. Neochia (B) Walters 1929–1987
        2. 2. Maurice (Wayne "Bobby") Walters 1931–2007
      2. 2. James (Howarth) Walters 1909–
      3. 3. Mallie (A) Walters 1916–
    3. 3. Mabel Riggins 1887–1945 m. Matthew Vance 1900–
  3. 3. Franklin (Black) Riggins 1867–1952
    1. 1. Merwyn (Hibbard) Riggins 1909–2001 m. Lillian Christopher 1911–1979
      1. 1. Ruth Riggins 1931–2013
      2. 2. Merwyn (Herbert Riggins) II 1933–2004
    2. 2. Alberta (D) Riggins 1892–1978
      1. 1. John (Raymond) Trost 1924–1997 m. Elizabeth (Irene (Betty)) Crowley 1925–2014
        1. 1. John (R Trost) Jr 1948–1988
    3. 3. Elsie (M) Riggins 1896–1994 m. Warren (F.) Guss 1897–1965
      1. 1. Warren (Francis Guss) Jr. 1919–2006 m. Adelia (M) Guss 1918–1996
      2. 2. Edythe (Ann) Guss 1942–2019
      3. 3. Marjorie Guss 1924–2005 m. Hans (R.) Kurash 1925–2015
      4. 4. Harold (Robert) Guss 1921–2002 m. Dorothea (Emma) Rein 1923–1975
    4. 4. John (Calvin) Riggins 1905–1970 m. Mildred (E) Burris 1912–2004
      1. 1. Patricia (M) Riggins 1935–1940
      2. 2. Janet (Louise) Riggins 1933–2009
      3. 3. Raymond Riggins 1937–1990
      4. 4. Kenneth Riggins 1941–2007 m. Jenny (Mae) Hastings 1941–2006
      5. 5. Charlotte Riggins 1931–1936
      6. 6. Leroy Riggins 1937–1937
      7. 7. Donald Riggins 1937–1937
      8. 8. John (Calvin Riggins) Jr 1926–1979
  4. 4. Lidie Riggins 1876–1950 m. Emory Walls 1866–
    1. 1. Norman (Alva) Walls 1892–1950
      1. 1. Adeline (Helen) Walls 1922–2012 m. William (Lehman) Dix 1918–1998
        1. 1. William (Walls) Dix 1942–2021

Catherine Dean's Timeline

4 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Catherine Dean in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 18
Catherine Dean resided here in Edgemont, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Edgemont, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Catherine Dean resided here in Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
13 October 1898
Age 56
Death of Catherine Dean in Gradyville, Delaware Co., PA
Gradyville, Delaware Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075301-077850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Edgemont, Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1105; Page: 367; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Edgemont, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1126; Page: 529C; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glen Mills, Delaware county, PA.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 15 Oct 1898; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31620872,0.5491753,0.34316882&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1898
    Event Place: Gradyville, Delaware Co., PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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