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Hannah Riggs 1738–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1738

Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1803

Death Location: Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Riggs

Mother: Mabel Johnson

Spouse(s): Alexander Johnson

Children(s): Ruth Johnson

Hannah Riggs was born in 1738 in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of Joseph Riggs And Mabel Johnson. Hannah Riggs married Alexander Johnson, and had children including Ruth Johnson. Hannah Riggs passed away in 1803 in Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Riggs was born in 1738 in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of Joseph Riggs And Mabel Johnson.
  • Hannah Riggs married Alexander Johnson, and had children including Ruth Johnson.
  • Hannah Riggs passed away in 1803 in Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

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Hannah Riggs's Ancestors

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Hannah Riggs
1738–1803
Birth Place: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Riggs
1709–1792
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Mabel Johnson
1719–1806
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Riggs
1676–1755
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Tomlinson
1676–1747
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Gideon Johnson
1694–1761
Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Lidia Beacher
1695–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Riggs
1642–1734
Sarah Baldwin
1649–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward II
1614–1670
Elizabeth Roosa
1618–1680
Richard Baldwin
1622–1665
Elizabeth Alsop
1626–1683

Hannah Riggs's Descendants

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Hannah Riggs (7 Nov 1738–18 Apr 1803) m. Alexander Johnson (22 Jun 1730–8 Sep 1817)
  1. 1. Ruth Johnson 1769–1804 m. Thomas Leavenworth 1766–1850
    1. 1. Betsey Levenworth 1797–1850 m. David Straw 1790–1870
      1. 1. Albert Straw 1833–1875 m. Harriet Straw 1838–1918
        1. 1. Lilly (H) Randall 1860–1933 m. Daniel (Franklin) Randall 1857–1920
        2. 2. Bird Straw 1860–1937
        3. 3. Willie Straw 1857–1915
      2. 2. Minorva Straw 1820–1865
      3. 3. Gilbert Straw 1840–1863
      4. 4. Sally (Ann) Straw 1835–
      5. 5. Harriett (Prudence) Straw 1838–1892
      6. 6. Cynthia Straw 1842–1925
      7. 7. Calvin (S. Pvt) Straw 1823–1903

Hannah Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1738
7 Nov 1738
Birth of Hannah Riggs in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1803
18 Apr 1803
Age 65
Death of Hannah Riggs in Beacon Falls, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Beacon Falls, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1738
    Event Place: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 131
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Beacon Falls, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 131
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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