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Charles Hiram Riggs 1865–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 13, 1865

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: January 22, 1936

Death Location: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA

Father: Ezekiel Riggs

Mother: Clarissa line)

Spouse(s): Blanche Atkinson

Children(s): Glen Riggs, Ruby Riggs, Louis Riggs

In 1865, Charles Hiram Riggs entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to Ezekiel W Riggs And Clarissa A Clara Reed Dna Line. Charles Hiram Riggs married Blanche Lena Atkinson, and had children including Glen Alfred Riggs, Louis Edwin Riggs, Ruby Rowena Riggs. Charles Hiram Riggs passed away in 1936 in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Charles Hiram Riggs entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to Ezekiel W Riggs And Clarissa A Clara Reed Dna Line.
  • Charles Hiram Riggs married Blanche Lena Atkinson, and had children including Glen Alfred Riggs, Louis Edwin Riggs, Ruby Rowena Riggs.
  • Charles Hiram Riggs passed away in 1936 in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Riggs
1819–1898
Birth Location: New York, USA
ER
Clarissa line)
1839–1903
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Atkinson
1876–1973
Birth Location: Hawley, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
BA

Children(s)

Glen Riggs
1917–2004
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Ruby Riggs
1893–1963
Birth Location: –
RR
Louis Riggs
1915–1983
Birth Location: –
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Charles Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Charles Riggs
1865–1936
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
Ezekiel W. Riggs
1819–1898
New York, USA
Clarissa (A. "Clara" Reed (DNA) line)
1839–1903
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Hiram (Abiff) Reed
1806–1886
Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Martha (Shattuck (DNA) line)
1812–1886
Hinsdale, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Confirmed
1782–1818
Eunice Confirmed
1786–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon line)
1761–1838
Martha EOL
1761–
Benjamin 6GG
1765–1859
Eunice 6GG
1765–1839

Charles Riggs's Descendants

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Charles (Hiram) Riggs (April 13, 1865–January 22, 1936) m. Blanche (Lena) Atkinson (December 24, 1876–September 15, 1973)
  1. 1. Glen (Alfred) Riggs 1917–2004 m. Betty (Grace) Stewart 1921–1999
    1. 1. David Riggs 1943–2014
  2. 2. Ruby (Rowena) Riggs 1893–1963 m. John Schmidt 1883–1953
    1. 1. Edith (June) Schmidt 1917–2005
    2. 2. Edward (Allen) Schmidt 1933–2013
  3. 3. Louis (Edwin) Riggs 1915–1983

Charles Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1865
April 13, 1865
Birth of Charles Hiram Riggs in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1936
January 22, 1936
Age 71
Death of Charles Hiram Riggs in Almira Township, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
Almira Township, Benzie County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 13, 1865
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 22, 1936
    Event Place: Almira Township, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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