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George Robert Riggs 1909–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1909

Birth Location: Burin, Newfoundland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1995

Death Location: HAMILTON , ONTARIO

Father: JOSEPH RIGGS

Mother: DAISY CHILDS

Spouse(s): Martha Brushett

Children(s):

George Robert Riggs was born in 1909 in Burin, Newfoundland, the child of Joseph Reid Riggs And Daisy Maude Childs. In 1921, George Robert Riggs resided in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. George Robert Riggs married Martha Gertrude Brushett. George Robert Riggs passed away in 1995 in HAMILTON , ONTARIO.

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Biography

  • George Robert Riggs was born in 1909 in Burin, Newfoundland, the child of Joseph Reid Riggs And Daisy Maude Childs.
  • In 1921, George Robert Riggs resided in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • George Robert Riggs married Martha Gertrude Brushett.
  • George Robert Riggs passed away in 1995 in HAMILTON , ONTARIO.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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George Riggs's Ancestors

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George Riggs
1909–1995
Birth Place: Burin, Newfoundland
Parents
JOSEPH REID RIGGS
1882–1955
Burin, Newfoundland
DAISY (MAUDE) CHILDS
1885–1964
Path End, Burin, Newfoundland
Grandparents
GEORGE RIGGS
1857–1923
Bulls Cove, Burin Newfoundland Canada
Elizabeth Reid
1852–1890
Burin Newfoundland Canada
John Childs
1840–1887
Gt Dunmow, Essex, England
Mary (Ann) Brushett
1845–1897
Burin, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1817–1894
Harriet Hollett
1821–1893
William Reid
1811–1887
Mary Wagg
1821–1888
William Childs
1809–
Elizabeth
1810–
James Brushett
1815–1903
Amelia Willey
1824–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1788–1870
Elizabeth Manuel*
1788–1853
Samuel Hallett
1790–1855
Ann
1787–
William Reid
1789–1867
Ann Unknown
Thomas Wagg
1787–1875
Rebecca Kirby
1798–1872
James Brushett
1778–1856
Richard Willey
1780–1851
Mary
1784–1858

George Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1909
20 Jun 1909
Birth of George Robert Riggs in Burin, Newfoundland
Burin, Newfoundland
1921
1921
Age 12
George Robert Riggs resided here in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1995
27 Dec 1995
Age 86
Death of George Robert Riggs in HAMILTON , ONTARIO
HAMILTON , ONTARIO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton Ontario, Canada), <i>Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010)., Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1995
    Event Place: HAMILTON , ONTARIO

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