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Eleanor Riggs 1769–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States

Death Date: 18 MAR 1796

Death Location: Deleware, New York, USA

Father: Edward Riggs

Mother: Mary Mcclaughry

Spouse(s): John Murdock

Children(s): James Murdock, Joseph Murdock, Edward Murdock, John Murdock, Samuel Murdock, Polly Murdock, Eleanor Murdock, Jefferson Murdock, Jesse Murdock, Emeline Murdock, Mary Murdock

In 1769, Eleanor Riggs entered the world in Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States, born to Edward Riggs And Mary Ann Mcclaughry. Eleanor Riggs married John Murdock, and had children including Edward Riggs Murdock, Eleanor Maria Murdock, Emeline Murdock, James Savage Murdock, Jefferson Murdock, Jesse Sheppard Murdock, John Murdock, Joseph Murdock, Mary Ann Murdock, Polly Murdock, Samuel Murdock. Eleanor Riggs passed away in 1796 in Deleware, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Eleanor Riggs entered the world in Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States, born to Edward Riggs And Mary Ann Mcclaughry.
  • Eleanor Riggs married John Murdock, and had children including Edward Riggs Murdock, Eleanor Maria Murdock, Emeline Murdock, James Savage Murdock, Jefferson Murdock, Jesse Sheppard Murdock, John Murdock, Joseph Murdock, Mary Ann Murdock, Polly Murdock, Samuel Murdock.
  • Eleanor Riggs passed away in 1796 in Deleware, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Riggs
1744–1780
Birth Location: Dorset, England
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Mary Mcclaughry
1745–1782
Birth Location: Clonbroney, Longford, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

John Murdock
1760–1843
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

James Murdock
1786–1851
Birth Location: Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, USA
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Joseph Murdock
1783–1843
Birth Location: Old Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Edward Murdock
1787–1864
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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John Murdock
1792–1871
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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Samuel Murdock
1794–1848
Birth Location: Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, United States
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Polly Murdock
1791–1792
Birth Location: Harpersfield, Delaware, New York, United States
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Eleanor Murdock
1801–
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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Jefferson Murdock
1822–
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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Jesse Murdock
1803–1826
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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Emeline Murdock
1807–
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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Mary Murdock
1818–
Birth Location: Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
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Eleanor Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Riggs
1769–1796
Birth Place: Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States
Parents
Edward Riggs
1744–1780
Dorset, England
Mary (Ann) Mcclaughry
1745–1782
Clonbroney, Longford, Ireland
Grandparents
John Riggs
1700–
England
Susanna White
1717–1749
1662711, Dorset, England
Thomas McClaughry
1707–1793
Cleghill, Clonbroney, Longford, Ireland
Margaret (Rose) Swift
1707–1783
Pbl Par, Longford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Susanna White
1700–
Matthew McClaughry
1665–1733
Margaret Parks
1670–1747
Thomas Swift
1683–1769
Marjorie Swift
1681–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McClaughry
1632–1713
Katherine Reid
1639–1714
Joseph Parks
1639–1683
Godwin Swift
1635–1695
Eleanor Meade
1645–1711

Eleanor Riggs's Descendants

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Eleanor Riggs (1769–18 MAR 1796) m. John Murdock (23 Oct 1760–09 Oct 1843)
  1. 1. James (Savage) Murdock 1786–1851 m. Clarissa Davis 1739–1847 m. Clarissa Davis 1793–1852 m. Clarissa (Dorr) Davis 1793–1874
    1. 1. Elanor Murdock 1812–1887
    2. 2. Angeline Murdock 1815–1887
    3. 3. Matilda Murdock 1824–1895
    4. 4. Melancthon (Davis) Murdock 1835–1913
    5. 5. Caroline (Elizabeth) Vanatta 1822–1886
    6. 6. Adeline Murdock 1814–1880
    7. 7. Samuel (D) Murdock 1819–1819
    8. 8. Clarissa Murdock 1820–1852
    9. 9. Elanor (Riggs) Murdock 1812–1887
    10. 10. Adeline Murdock 1814–1880
    11. 11. Samuel (D) Murdock 1819–1872 m. Joanna Brannon 1827–1879
      1. 1. Isabelle (Murdock) Miles 1845–1935
      2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Nelson 1858–
      3. 3. Sarah Murdock 1847–1916
      4. 4. Clarissa (Davis) Murdock 1852–1939 m. Elisha (C) Miles 1848–1923
        1. 1. Florence (Irene) Miles 1893–1930
        2. 2. Maude (Belle) Miles 1876–1898
        3. 3. Gertie (B) Miles 1884–1924
        4. 4. Gertrude (Belle) Miles 1893–1881 m. James (Weaver) Stokesberry 1882–1942
        5. 5. Lillie (May) Miles 1876–1898
        6. 6. Harley Miles 1877–1880
        7. 7. Martha (Ella) Miles 1879–1920
        8. 8. Edwin Miles 1882–
        9. 9. Hiram Miles 1887–1898
        10. 10. Lillie (May) Miles 1890–1978
      5. 5. Samuel (David) Murdock 1850–1904
      6. 6. Martha (Ellen Ella) Murdock 1859–1939
    12. 12. Eleanor (Riggs) Murdock 1812–1887
    13. 13. Samuel (D) Murdock 1819–1819
    14. 14. Clarissa Murdock 1822–1852
    15. 15. Adeline Murdock 1815–1886
    16. 16. Matilda Murdock 1824–1895
    17. 17. Murdock 1827–1827
    18. 18. Boy Murdock 1831–1831
    19. 19. Melancthon (Davis) Murdock 1835–1913
  2. 2. Joseph Murdock 1783–1843
  3. 3. Edward (Riggs) Murdock 1787–1864
  4. 4. John Murdock 1792–1871
  5. 5. Samuel Murdock 1794–1848
  6. 6. Polly Murdock 1791–1792
  7. 7. Eleanor (Maria) Murdock 1801–
  8. 8. Jefferson Murdock 1822–
  9. 9. Jesse (Sheppard) Murdock 1803–1826
  10. 10. Emeline Murdock 1807–
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Murdock 1818–

Eleanor Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Eleanor Riggs in Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States
Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States
1785
27 January 1785
Age 16
Eleanor Riggs was married
None
1796
18 MAR 1796
Age 27
Death of Eleanor Riggs in Deleware, New York, USA
Deleware, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Hapersfield, Delaware, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 January 1785

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Mac Claughry family

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1796
    Event Place: Deleware, New York, USA
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