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George Edmund Riggs 1897–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1897

Birth Location: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1971

Death Location: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Riggs

Mother: Lillie Finney

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In 1897, George Edmund Riggs entered the world in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Thomas Alvin Riggs And Lillie Mae Finney. In 1900, George Edmund Riggs resided in McKeesport Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. George Edmund Riggs passed away in 1971 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, George Edmund Riggs entered the world in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Thomas Alvin Riggs And Lillie Mae Finney.
  • In 1900, George Edmund Riggs resided in McKeesport Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George Edmund Riggs passed away in 1971 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.

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George Riggs's Ancestors

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George Riggs
1897–1971
Birth Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Alvin Riggs
1871–1949
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Lillie (Mae) Finney
1873–
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert (L.) Riggs
1838–1921
Library, Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Cordelia (C B) Wigham
1844–1914
Mifflin Twp, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Riggs
1800–1848
Mary Philips
1800–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1764–1843
Mary Higbee
1764–1853

George Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1897
12 Apr 1897
Birth of George Edmund Riggs in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
George Edmund Riggs resided here in McKeesport Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1971
9 Dec 1971
Age 74
Death of George Edmund Riggs in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1897
    Event Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

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