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Eunice * Riggs 1760–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Skegg Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States

Father: Samuel Riggs

Mother: Elizabeth Tompkins

Spouse(s): Joseph Lacefield

Children(s): John (Lacefield), Nancy Laswell, Abigail (Lacewell), Jesse Laswell, Polly Lasswell, Lucy Laswell, Mary Laswell, Ezekiel Lasswell, William Laswell, Mahala Lasswell, Martha Lacefield, Margaret Lasswell, Elizabeth Lacefield, Sally Lacefield

Eunice * Riggs was born in 1760 in Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States, the child of Samuel Riggs And Elizabeth Tompkins. Eunice * Riggs married Joseph S Lacefield, and had children including Abigail Lacewell Laswell Lacewell, Elizabeth Lacefield, Ezekiel Lasswell, Jesse Laswell, John Henry Laswell Lacefield, Lucy Laswell, Mahala Lasswell, Margaret Peggy Lasswell, Martha Patsy Polly Lacefield, Mary Laswell, Nancy Laswell, Polly Lasswell, Sally Lacefield, William Laswell. Eunice * Riggs passed away in 1829 in Skegg Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Eunice * Riggs was born in 1760 in Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States, the child of Samuel Riggs And Elizabeth Tompkins.
  • Eunice * Riggs married Joseph S Lacefield, and had children including Abigail Lacewell Laswell Lacewell, Elizabeth Lacefield, Ezekiel Lasswell, Jesse Laswell, John Henry Laswell Lacefield, Lucy Laswell, Mahala Lasswell, Margaret Peggy Lasswell, Martha Patsy Polly Lacefield, Mary Laswell, Nancy Laswell, Polly Lasswell, Sally Lacefield, William Laswell.
  • Eunice * Riggs passed away in 1829 in Skegg Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Riggs
1728–1798
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Elizabeth Tompkins
1732–1810
Birth Location: Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Lacefield
1746–1816
Birth Location: Cameron, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John (Lacefield)
1780–1854
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Laswell
1788–1852
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
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Abigail (Lacewell)
1789–1850
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
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Jesse Laswell
1787–1853
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
JL
Polly Lasswell
1783–
Birth Location: –
PL
Lucy Laswell
1785–1820
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
LL
Mary Laswell
1787–1820
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
ML
Ezekiel Lasswell
1794–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Laswell
1796–1867
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
WL
Mahala Lasswell
1795–1869
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Martha Lacefield
1790–1822
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Lasswell
1784–1868
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Lacefield
1777–1832
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Sally Lacefield
1778–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Eunice Riggs's Ancestors

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Eunice Riggs
1760–1829
Birth Place: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Samuel * Riggs
1728–1798
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth (*) Tompkins
1732–1810
Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (*) Riggs
1681–1770
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Keziah ("Kegeah" *) Baldwin
1690–1750
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Thomas (*) Tompkins
1710–1785
East Chester, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Sarah (*) (Tompkins)
1712–1846
Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Edward Riggs
1636–1715
Mary (Riggs)
1639–1688
John Baldwin
1640–1706
Ruth Botsford
1649–1717
John Tompkins
1674–1741
Mercy Jones
1690–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Riggs
1619–1668
Elizabeth (Rosa)
1618–1669
Daniel Munn
1605–1666
Hannah Oldefield
1605–1640
John Baldwin
1619–1681
Mary Camp
1623–1652
Henry Botsford
1608–1685
Elizabeth Woolhead
1614–1692
Captain Jones
1646–1720

Eunice Riggs's Descendants

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Eunice (*) Riggs (1760–1829) m. Joseph (S) Lacefield (1746–1816)
  1. 1. John (Henry Laswell) (Lacefield) 1780–1854
  2. 2. Nancy Laswell 1788–1852
  3. 3. Abigail ((Lacewell) Laswell) (Lacewell) 1789–1850
  4. 4. Jesse Laswell 1787–1853
  5. 5. Polly Lasswell 1783–
  6. 6. Lucy Laswell 1785–1820
  7. 7. Mary Laswell 1787–1820
  8. 8. Ezekiel Lasswell 1794–
  9. 9. William Laswell 1796–1867
  10. 10. Mahala Lasswell 1795–1869
  11. 11. Martha (Patsy Polly) Lacefield 1790–1822
  12. 12. Margaret ((Peggy)) Lasswell 1784–1868
  13. 13. Elizabeth (*) Lacefield 1777–1832 m. David (*) Sowder 1758–1831
    1. 1. Nancy Sowder 1802–1868
    2. 2. John Sowders 1805–1837
    3. 3. Andrew (Jackson *) Sowders 1815–1884 m. Mary (Jane) Dearing 1818–1855 m. Margaret (Jane) Erskine 1828–1886
      1. 1. John (Andrew *) Sowders 1843–1917 m. Margaret (Jane "Jennie" *) Smith 1847–1872 m. Sarah (E "Sallie") Hodges 1850–1913
        1. 1. Oscar (Eugene *) Sowders 1871–1947 m. Mary (E.) Lewis 1879–1936
        2. 2. William (Alvah) Sowders 1871–1948 m. Joanna ((Josie) Marie) Martin 1874–1947
        3. 3. John (Alex) Sowders 1867–1937 m. Fannie (C) Ray 1877–1934
        4. 4. Amos (B) Sowders 1872–1872
        5. 5. Walter (Grandville (Doc)) Sowders 1889–1956 m. Jeanette (Vida) Strickland 1895–1979
        6. 6. Ida (May) Sowders 1887–1959
        7. 7. Clingmore Sowders 1876–
        8. 8. Claudeus Sowders 1879–1900
        9. 9. Unknown (Child (census records indicate one child died)) Sowders 1885–
        10. 10. Virgil (Elmer) Sowders 1880–1939
      2. 2. William (D) Sowders 1835–1870 m. Nancy (Ann) Maulding 1838–1919
        1. 1. Stella Sowders 1869–1954
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Sowders 1836–1906 m. Richard (W) Darden 1823–1873
        1. 1. Susan Darden 1863–
        2. 2. Blanche Darden 1873–
        3. 3. Ella Darden 1863–
        4. 4. Mary Darden 1855–
        5. 5. Rhoda Darden 1865–
        6. 6. Sarah Darden 1860–
      4. 4. Berry (Vernon) Sowders 1838–1897 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Rogers 1844–1906
        1. 1. Lillie (Omega) Sowders 1870–1926 m. Calvin (L) Polk 1869–1944
        2. 2. Jack (Hogue) Sowders 1868–1925 m. Rebecca (Frankie) Webb 1873–1947
        3. 3. Vernon Sowders 1869–1941 m. Alice (Josephine) Marshall 1874–1971
        4. 4. Berry Sowders 1872–1917
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Sowders 1874–1954 m. Patrick (Henry) Forson 1866–1953
        6. 6. Sallie (Anne) Sowders 1877–1901 m. William (Henr) Brouthertin 1871–
        7. 7. Eugenia Sowders 1865–1929
        8. 8. Maggie Sowders 1879–1956 m. Achy (Thomas) Daly 1875–1940
        9. 9. M. (J.) Sowders 1863–1897 m. James (Carter (Jim)) Loggins 1860–1955
      5. 5. Sarah ("Sallie" Ann) Sowders 1840–1918 m. James (Wesley) Peeks 1836–1888
      6. 6. David (Lassie (Lassy)) Sowders 1848–1916 m. Lorenza ((Nancy) Monzola) Gonzales 1849–1930 m. Amelia ((Emelia) Melvina) Robison 1853–1939
        1. 1. Philip ((Felix) Lopez -) Sowders 1873–1960
        2. 2. Blanche (Alpine) Sowders 1873–1941
      7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Sowders 1853–1920
      8. 8. Elisha (Davis) Sowders 1845–1881
      9. 9. Thomas (Jackson) Sowders 1862–1927 m. Annie (C) Tate 1873–1946
        1. 1. Andrew (J) Sowders 1909–1973
      10. 10. Nancy (Davis) Sowders 1850–1929 m. Isaac (N) Roark 1850–1938
      11. 11. Levi (N.) Sowders 1863–1932 m. Mary (Elizabeth (Betty)) Davis 1873–1961
      12. 12. Samuel (Jenkins) Sowders 1866–1930
      13. 13. Jas. (R.) Sowders 1859–1932 m. Nora (A) Davis 1869–1902 m. Lena (Rebecca) Swinnea 1874–1946
    4. 4. Patsey Sowder 1798–1846
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sowder 1811–1902
    6. 6. Adam (L) Sowders 1800–1867
    7. 7. Sarah Sowder 1798–1880
    8. 8. David (Oscar) Sowder 1797–1879
    9. 9. Rebecca Sowder 1803–1842
  14. 14. Sally Lacefield 1778–1850 m. Peter (H) Sowder 1760–1854
    1. 1. John (Maret) Sowder 1801–1880 m. Mary (Polly) Hackley 1800–1880
      1. 1. Catherine Sowder 1824–1909
    2. 2. Joshua (Lewis) Sowder 1797–1860
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsy) Sowders 1807–1856
    4. 4. William (Harrison) Sowder 1799–
    5. 5. Levi (John) Sowder 1804–1870
    6. 6. Hiram (E) Sowder 1809–1888
    7. 7. Permealy Sowder 1807–
    8. 8. John (Jefferson) Sowder 1794–1854 m. Elizabeth (McCowan) McCune 1803–1834 m. Hannah ((Dayton)) Martin 1808–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Adaline) Sowder 1832–1857
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Sowder 1822–1857
      3. 3. Margaret Sowder 1826–1854
      4. 4. Eli (F) Sowder 1847–1914
      5. 5. Robert (Madison) Sowder 1828–1904
      6. 6. William (Smith) Sowder 1830–1908
      7. 7. Thomas (Ira) Sowder 1849–1879
      8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Sowder 1851–1879
      9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Sowder 1843–1929
      10. 10. Henry (Jefferson) Sowder 1854–1929
      11. 11. Joseph (Michael) Sowder 1845–1924

Eunice Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Eunice * Riggs in Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
1829
1829
Age 69
Death of Eunice * Riggs in Skegg Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
Skegg Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Skegg Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
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