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Edward Harrison Riggs 1878–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1878

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 2 Aug 1937

Death Location: Sacred Heart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Father: Abner Riggs

Mother: Ann Allen

Spouse(s): Clara Riggs

Children(s): Ruth Riggs, Verna Riggs, Doris Riggs, Edward Jr\II

Edward Harrison Riggs was born in 1878 in Minnesota, the child of Abner Riggs And Ann Elizabeth Allen. In 1930, Edward Harrison Riggs resided in Ripon, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. Edward Harrison Riggs married Clara L Riggs, and had children including Doris Margarite Allen Riggs, Edward H Riggs Jr Ii, Ruth L Riggs, Verna G Riggs. Edward Harrison Riggs passed away in 1937 in Sacred Heart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Harrison Riggs was born in 1878 in Minnesota, the child of Abner Riggs And Ann Elizabeth Allen.
  • In 1930, Edward Harrison Riggs resided in Ripon, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Edward Harrison Riggs married Clara L Riggs, and had children including Doris Margarite Allen Riggs, Edward H Riggs Jr Ii, Ruth L Riggs, Verna G Riggs.
  • Edward Harrison Riggs passed away in 1937 in Sacred Heart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Riggs
1843–1915
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Ann Allen
1842–1891
Birth Location: Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Clara Riggs
1885–
Birth Location: South Dakota
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Children(s)

Ruth Riggs
1907–1978
Birth Location: South Dakota
RR
Verna Riggs
1908–
Birth Location: South Dakota
VR
Doris Riggs
1911–
Birth Location: South Dakota
DR
Edward Jr\II
1919–
Birth Location: South Dakota
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Edward Riggs's Ancestors

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Edward Riggs
1878–1937
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Abner Riggs
1843–1915
Connecticut
Ann (Elizabeth) Allen
1842–1891
Boone County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Amos (Bench) Riggs
1810–1887
Connecticut
Ruth (G) Pond
1813–1882
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Elnathan Pond
1769–1845
Sarah Hollister
1775–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Pond
1742–1805
Mary Judson
1741–1782
Capt. Hollister
1725–1812
Patience Hurd
1740–1822

Edward Riggs's Descendants

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Edward (Harrison) Riggs (Dec 1878–2 Aug 1937) m. Clara (L) Riggs (abt 1885–)
  1. 1. Ruth (L) Riggs 1907–1978
  2. 2. Verna (G) Riggs 1908–
  3. 3. Doris (Margarite Allen) Riggs 1911– m. Robert (R) Miller 1911–
  4. 4. Edward (H Riggs) Jr\II 1919–

Edward Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1878
Dec 1878
Birth of Edward Harrison Riggs in Minnesota
Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 52
Edward Harrison Riggs resided here in Ripon, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Ripon, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1937
2 Aug 1937
Age 59
Death of Edward Harrison Riggs in Sacred Heart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Sacred Heart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1878
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2342307

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ripon, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2342307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1937
    Event Place: Sacred Heart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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