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Eli Riggs 1877–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland

Death Date: 23 Nov 1926

Death Location: Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Andrew Riggs

Mother: Ann Stephens

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The story of Eli Riggs began in 1877 in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland. In 1921, Eli Riggs resided in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. Eli Riggs passed away in 1926 in Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Riggs began in 1877 in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland.
  • In 1921, Eli Riggs resided in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Eli Riggs passed away in 1926 in Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Eli Riggs's Ancestors

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Eli Riggs
1877–1926
Birth Place: Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland
Parents
Andrew Riggs
1848–1924
Burin, Newfoundland
Ann Stephens
1853–1935
Rock Harbour, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1817–1894
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harriet Hollett
1821–1893
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Thomas Stevens
1830–1916
England
Elizabeth Hooper
1832–1916
Rock Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1788–1870
Elizabeth Manuel*
1788–1853
Samuel Hallett
1790–1855
Ann
1787–
Stephen Stevens
1789–1865
Anna Gardner
1792–
James Hooper
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Riggs
1752–
Elizabeth Stephens
1765–
John Hollett
1736–1819
Dinah Long
1747–1826

Eli Riggs's Timeline

5 Records

1877
22 Aug 1877
Birth of Eli Riggs in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1877
22 Aug 1877
Birth of Eli Riggs in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland
Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland
1921
1921
Age 44
Eli Riggs resided here in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1926
23 Nov 1926
Age 49
Death of Eli Riggs in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1926
23 Nov 1926
Age 49
Death of Eli Riggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1926
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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