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Emily M Riggs 1839–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1839

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 28 Jan 1868

Death Location: Flora, Clay County, Illinois

Father: John Riggs

Mother: Mary Merrideth

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In 1839, Emily M Riggs entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Riggs And Mary S Merrideth. Emily M Riggs passed away in 1868 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Emily M Riggs entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Riggs And Mary S Merrideth.
  • Emily M Riggs passed away in 1868 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Riggs
1802–
Birth Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia
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Mary Merrideth
1800–1849
Birth Location: Virginia
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Emily Riggs
1839–1868
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John Riggs
1802–
Monongalia County, West Virginia
Mary (S.) Merrideth
1800–1849
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1839
22 Nov 1839
Birth of Emily M Riggs in West Virginia
West Virginia
1868
28 Jan 1868
Age 29
Death of Emily M Riggs in Flora, Clay County, Illinois
Flora, Clay County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1839
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Flora, Clay County, Illinois
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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