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Edward Clark Riggs 1867–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1867

Birth Location: Bath, Clintn, Michigan

Death Date: 22 dec 1934

Death Location: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Edward Riggs

Mother: Caroline Finch

Spouse(s): Minnie Schoenfeldt

Children(s): Florence Riggs, Clarence Riggs, Minnie Riggs, Russell Riggs, Grace Riggs, Gladys Riggs, Edward Riggs, Norman Riggs, Dorothy Riggs, Roy Riggs

Edward Clark Riggs was born in 1867 in Bath, Clintn, Michigan, the child of Edward Franklin Riggs And Caroline Finch. In 1880, Edward Clark Riggs resided in Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Edward Clark Riggs resided in Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Edward Clark Riggs married Minnie Schoenfeldt, and had children including Clarence H Riggs, Dorothy L Riggs, Edward F Riggs, Florence H Riggs, Gladys J Riggs, Grace C Riggs, Minnie Riggs, Norman J Riggs, Roy E Riggs, Russell Clark Riggs. Edward Clark Riggs passed away in 1934 in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Clark Riggs was born in 1867 in Bath, Clintn, Michigan, the child of Edward Franklin Riggs And Caroline Finch.
  • In 1880, Edward Clark Riggs resided in Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Clark Riggs resided in Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Edward Clark Riggs married Minnie Schoenfeldt, and had children including Clarence H Riggs, Dorothy L Riggs, Edward F Riggs, Florence H Riggs, Gladys J Riggs, Grace C Riggs, Minnie Riggs, Norman J Riggs, Roy E Riggs, Russell Clark Riggs.
  • Edward Clark Riggs passed away in 1934 in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Riggs's Ancestors

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Edward Riggs
1867–1934
Birth Place: Bath, Clintn, Michigan
Parents
Edward Franklin Riggs
1843–1913
White Oak, Ingham, Mich., Michigan, USA
Caroline Finch
1844–1908
Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Ebenezer (Clinton) Riggs
1820–1889
Steuben County, New York, USA
Orinda (Almira) Lyman
1822–1891
Strongville, Ohio, USA
Peter Finch
1815–1898
Columbia Co., NY
Mary Finch
1815–1900
Columbia County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert FINCH
1793–
Maria BRAZEL
1798–
Petrus Schauermann
1792–1840
Catharina keller
1786–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Schauerman
1758–1826
Rachel Lohnens
1763–1852
Wilhelmus Keller
1755–
Sabina Schneyder
1760–

Edward Riggs's Descendants

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Edward (Clark) Riggs (11 Oct 1867–22 dec 1934) m. Minnie Schoenfeldt (Dec 1870–)
  1. 1. Florence (H) Riggs 1894–1950
  2. 2. Clarence (H) Riggs 1897–1937
  3. 3. Minnie Riggs 1899–
  4. 4. Russell (Clark) Riggs 1903– m. Myrtle (Louise) O'Leary 1904–
  5. 5. Grace (C) Riggs 1905–
  6. 6. Gladys (J) Riggs 1907–
  7. 7. Edward (F) Riggs 1910–
  8. 8. Norman (J) Riggs 1914–
  9. 9. Dorothy (L) Riggs 1916–
  10. 10. Roy (E) Riggs 1893–1988 m. Evelys (G) Murdoch 1902– m. Louise (J) Magdalska 1894–
    1. 1. Helen (L) Riggs 1923–
    2. 2. Marjorie (Alma) Riggs 1925–
    3. 3. Edna (Betty) Riggs 1920–

Edward Riggs's Timeline

6 Records

1867
11 Oct 1867
Birth of Edward Clark Riggs in Bath, Clintn, Michigan
Bath, Clintn, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 13
Edward Clark Riggs resided here in Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Edward Clark Riggs resided here in Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Edward Clark Riggs resided here in Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Edward Clark Riggs resided here in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1934
22 dec 1934
Age 67
Death of Edward Clark Riggs in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1867
    Event Place: Bath, Clintn, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_801; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 694; Image: 391
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: 609; Family History Film: 1254609; Page: 286B; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 0053
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 748; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240748
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0290; FHL microfilm: 1374691

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Clinton, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: 609; Family History Film: 1254609; Page: 286B; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 0053

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 3, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 748; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240748

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0290; FHL microfilm: 1374691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_801; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 694; Image: 391

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 dec 1934
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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