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Edward Riggs 1619 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 17 OCT 1619

Birth Location: England

Death Date: AFT 1 JAN 1690

Death Location: Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Father: Edward Riggs

Mother: Elizabeth Holmes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): Mary Riggs, Samuel Riggs, Joseph Riggs, John Riggs, Edward Riggs

Edward Riggs was born in 1619 in England, the child of Edward Riggs and Elizabeth Holmes. Edward Riggs married Elizabeth, and had children including Mary Riggs, Samuel Riggs, Joseph Riggs, John Riggs, Edward Riggs. Edward Riggs passed away in 1690 in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Edward Riggs was born in 1619 in England, the child of Edward Riggs and Elizabeth Holmes.
  • Edward Riggs married Elizabeth, and had children including Mary Riggs, Samuel Riggs, Joseph Riggs, John Riggs, Edward Riggs.
  • Edward Riggs passed away in 1690 in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Riggs
1589 – 1672
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Holmes
1590 – 1634
Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth None
1618 – 1670
Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Mary Riggs
1645 – 1713
Birth Location: Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Samuel Riggs
1640 – 1738
Birth Location: Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Joseph Riggs
1643 – 1689
Birth Location: Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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John Riggs
1648 – 1670
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Edward Riggs
1650 – 1715
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Edward Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Edward Riggs
1619 – 1690
Birth Place: England
Parents
Edward Riggs
1589 – 1672
Roydon, Essex, England
Elizabeth Holmes
1590 – 1634
Nazeing, Essex, England
Grandparents
Richard Riggs
1557 – 1604
Roydon, Essex, England
Elizabeth Chamberlyn
1555 – 1603
Nazeing, Essex, England
George Holmes
1568 – 1648
Nazeing, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth
1573 – 1641
Nazeing, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Miles Riggs
1527 – 1583
Agnes Adams
1535 – 1579
Robert Chamberlyne
1537 –
Margaret Chambers
1537 –
George Holmes
1544 – 1627
Marjorie Broadhurste
1545 – 1611
Thomas Rooke
1547 – 1585
Margaret Scott
1520 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ryggs
1481 – 1551
Jane Richardson
1490 – 1551
John Adams
1512 – 1560
Dionysia Ware
1516 – 1552
Robert Chamberlyne
1518 –
Alice Scudamore
1520 – 1595
Thomas Chambers
1522 – 1593
Margaret Gyll
1523 – 1600
Thomas Holmes
1522 – 1586
Jane Richardson
1525 – 1551
Thomas Broadhurste
1520 – 1590
Em Hardman
Rooke
1525 –
Elizabeth Bosville
1520 – 1552
Reginald Scott
1500 –
Mary Tuke
1505 – 1611

Edward Riggs's Descendants

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Edward Riggs (BEF 17 OCT 1619 – AFT 1 JAN 1690) m. Elizabeth (1618 – AFT DEC 1670)
  1. 1. Mary Riggs (1645 – BEF 16 DEC 1713) m. George Day (1640 – BEF 7 MAR 1686) m. Anthony Oliff (1665 – 23 APR 1723)
    1. 1. George Day (1667 – BEF 24 JAN 1720) m. Phoebe Brown (1670 – 1712)
      1. 1. Mary (Rebecca) Day (1713 – 30 SEP 1785) m. Philip Condit (10 APR 1709 – 23 DEC 1801)
        1. 1. Jabez Condict (8 FEB 1739 – 22 NOV 1804) m. Phebe Smith (26 JAN 1736 – 6 MAR 1813)
        2. 2. Abigail Condit (1735 – 5 AUG 1788) m. Jonathan Smith (1735 – 25 SEP 1783)
        3. 3. Zenas Condict (11 MAY 1741 – 20 DEC 1776) m. Phebe Johnson (25 JUN 1740 – 6 JUL 1829)
        4. 4. Mary Condit (18 DEC 1743 – 25 OCT 1821) m. Nathaniel Peck (9 JAN 1742 – 28 MAR 1782)
        5. 5. Rebecca Condict (3 APR 1746 – 3 SEP 1805) m. Onesimus (Charles) Whitehead (13 AUG 1741 – 4 JUL 1814)
        6. 6. Abner Condit (1 AUG 1749 – 30 APR 1837) m. Martha Leonard (2 MAR 1759 – 18 FEB 1829)
        7. 7. Ezekiel Condit (OCT 1751 – 15 DEC 1751)
        8. 8. Philip Cundit (6 MAY 1753 – 2 SEP 1784) m. Mary Condit (18 JAN 1756 – 19 OCT 1826)
        9. 9. Hannah (M.) Condit (4 MAR 1756 – 7 APR 1840) m. Luther Axtell (22 APR 1753 – 2 JUN 1822)
      2. 2. Phebe Day (1695 – 29 JUN 1746)
      3. 3. Paul (G) Day (1698 – )
      4. 4. Margaret (A) Day (1705 – 1765)
      5. 5. Daniel (W) Day (1708 – 10 JUN 1760) m. Marey Marsh (1706 – 1779)
      6. 6. George Day (1709 – 16 JAN 1750) m. Naomi Day (1713 – 9 MAR 1784)
    2. 2. Joseph Day (ABT 1666 – ABT 1735)
    3. 3. Paul Day (1668 – BEF 19 NOV 1712) m. Phoebe Brown (1670 – 1712)
    4. 4. David Day (ABT 1669 – 30 JUN 1703) m. Abigail Carter (ABT 1690 – 4 APR 1761) m. M Day (1670 – )
    5. 5. Samuel Day (ABT 1671 – 15 FEB 1715) m. Abigail (Carter) Skinner (ABT 1690 – 1747)
    6. 6. John Day (31 AUG 1676 – ABT 1720)
  2. 2. Samuel Riggs (13 NOV 1640 – 1738) m. Sarah Baldwin (BEF 1 APR 1649 – 14 MAY 1712) m. Sarah (Washburn) Riggs (16 DEC 1661 – )
  3. 3. Joseph Riggs (ABT 1643 – BEF 27 NOV 1689) m. Hannah Brown (2 MAY 1658 – 1712) m. Riggs (ABT 1656 – ) m. Erin (Aaron) Thompson
  4. 4. John Riggs (1648 – BEF 24 MAY 1670)
  5. 5. Edward Riggs (ABT 1650 – 3 JUL 1715) m. Mary (ABT 1650 – AFT 8 APR 1691)

Edward Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1619
BEF 17 OCT 1619
Birth of Edward Riggs in England
England
1619
17 OCT 1619
Edward Riggs was christened in Nazeing, Essex, England
Nazeing, Essex, England
1669
AFT JAN 1669
Age 50
Burial of Edward Riggs in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
1690
AFT 1 JAN 1690
Age 71
Death of Edward Riggs in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 17 OCT 1619
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1619
    Event Place: Nazeing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT JAN 1669
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1 JAN 1690
    Event Place: Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
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