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Edward Riggs 1589–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1589

Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England

Death Date: 5 March 1672

Death Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Ridges

Mother: Elizabeth Chambers

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Edward (Puritan)

In 1589, Edward Riggs entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, born to Richard Miles Riggs Rygge Rigges Ridges And Elizabeth Chamberlyn Chambers. Edward Riggs had children including Edward Holmes Riggs Ii Sergeant Puritan. Edward Riggs passed away in 1672 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1589, Edward Riggs entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, born to Richard Miles Riggs Rygge Rigges Ridges And Elizabeth Chamberlyn Chambers.
  • Edward Riggs had children including Edward Holmes Riggs Ii Sergeant Puritan.
  • Edward Riggs passed away in 1672 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ridges
1557–1604
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Chambers
1555–1603
Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward (Puritan)
1619–1668
Birth Location: Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
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Edward Riggs's Ancestors

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Edward Riggs
1589–1672
Birth Place: Roydon, Essex, England
Parents
Richard Miles Riggs Rygge Rigges Ridges
1557–1604
Roydon, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Chamberlyn) Chambers
1555–1603
Nazeing, Essex, England
Grandparents
Miles (Rygge (Ridges) (Rigges)) (Riggs)
1527–1583
Roydon, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
Agnes (Ridges Hatton) Adams
1530–1579
Roydon, Essex, England
Anthony (William) Chambers
1510–1578
Astley, Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Challenor
1525–1603
England
Great-Grandparents
William Stragglethorpe
1502–1588
Anne Babington
1506–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Riggs's Descendants

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Edward Riggs (30 March 1589–5 March 1672)
  1. 1. Edward (Holmes Riggs II Sergeant) (Puritan) 1619–1668 m. Elizabeth WISE 1615–1669
    1. 1. Edward (Roosa Riggs) III 1636–1714 m. Mary (Browne) Munn 1639–1689
      1. 1. Edward (Riggs) IV 1668–1744 m. ALPHIA STOUGHTON 1672–1734
        1. 1. Hannah (MARY) Riggs 1707–1764 m. Daniel Morris 1702–1784

Edward Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1589
30 March 1589
Birth of Edward Riggs in Roydon, Essex, England
Roydon, Essex, England
1672
5 March 1672
Age 83
Death of Edward Riggs in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1589
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1672
    Event Place: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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