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George L Riggs 1889–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JAN 1889

Birth Location: St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV

Death Date: 10 May 1975

Death Location: Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Riggs

Mother: Annie Webber

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Children(s):

George L Riggs was born in 1889 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV, the child of George H Riggs And Annie Webber. In 1900, George L Riggs resided in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA. George L Riggs married Bertha Kirkbride. George L Riggs passed away in 1975 in Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George L Riggs was born in 1889 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV, the child of George H Riggs And Annie Webber.
  • In 1900, George L Riggs resided in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.
  • George L Riggs married Bertha Kirkbride.
  • George L Riggs passed away in 1975 in Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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George Riggs's Ancestors

Self
George Riggs
1889–1975
Birth Place: St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV
Parents
George H Riggs
1840–1923
Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
Annie Webber
1859–1893
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Isaac (B.) Riggs
1802–1861
Grandview, Washington, Ohio, USA
Nancy LaRue
1803–1872
Virginia
Michael Weber
1834–1883
Bavaria
Eva (Margaretha) Mitesser
1841–1925
Rodenburg Bavaria Germany
Great-Grandparents
BASIL RIGGS
1774–1850
MARY ROBEY
1777–1836
Johann Mitesser
1802–1870
Elizabetha Beissbarth
1805–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Riggs's Timeline

9 Records

1889
29 Oct 1889
Birth of George L Riggs in St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV
St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV
1889
28 JAN 1889
Birth of George L Riggs in St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV
St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV
1900
1900
Age 11
George L Riggs resided here in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
George L Riggs resided here in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
George L Riggs resided here in Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
George L Riggs resided here in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
George L Riggs resided here in Homewood, Homewood, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Homewood, Homewood, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 62
George L Riggs resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1975
10 May 1975
Age 86
Death of George L Riggs in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1889
    Event Place: St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 100
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241769

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1889
    Event Place: St. Marys, Pleasants Co., WV

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241769

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Pleasants County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Homewood, Homewood, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Homewood, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 2341730

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1975
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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