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Harriet Riggs 1823–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Green Co., VA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: New Vernon, Morris County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Isaac Riggs

Mother: Elizabeth Riggs

Spouse(s): Henry Kirby

Children(s): Griggsby Kerby, Elizabeth Kerby, Rebecca Kerby, Hannah Kerby, Susanna Kerby, Sylvester Kerby, Harriet Kerby, Rachel Kerby, James Kerby, Wesley Kerby, Thomas Kerby, Thomas Kerby, Harriet Kerby

In 1823, Harriet Riggs entered the world in Green Co., VA, born to Isaac Riggs And Elizabeth Riggs. In 1860, Harriet Riggs resided in Roane, Virginia. In 1900, Harriet Riggs resided in Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA. Harriet Riggs married Henry Kirby, and had children including Elizabeth Kerby, Griggsby Kerby, Hannah M Kerby, Harriet A Kerby, Harriet A Kerby, James Kerby, Rachel Ann Kerby, Rebecca Kerby, Susanna Kerby, Sylvester Kerby, Thomas Harvey Kerby, Thomas Kerby, Wesley E Kerby. Harriet Riggs passed away in 1900 in New Vernon, Morris County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Harriet Riggs entered the world in Green Co., VA, born to Isaac Riggs And Elizabeth Riggs.
  • In 1860, Harriet Riggs resided in Roane, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Harriet Riggs resided in Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.
  • Harriet Riggs married Henry Kirby, and had children including Elizabeth Kerby, Griggsby Kerby, Hannah M Kerby, Harriet A Kerby, Harriet A Kerby, James Kerby, Rachel Ann Kerby, Rebecca Kerby, Susanna Kerby, Sylvester Kerby, Thomas Harvey Kerby, Thomas Kerby, Wesley E Kerby.
  • Harriet Riggs passed away in 1900 in New Vernon, Morris County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Riggs
1794–1861
Birth Location: New Vernon, Morris, N J
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Elizabeth Riggs
1794–1872
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Henry Kirby
1835–1881
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Griggsby Kerby
1859–1924
Birth Location: West Virginia
GK
Elizabeth Kerby
1845–1923
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania
EK
Rebecca Kerby
1851–1880
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania
RK
Hannah Kerby
1848–1910
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania
HK
Susanna Kerby
1847–1930
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania
SK
Sylvester Kerby
1862–1935
Birth Location: Green Co., VA
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Harriet Kerby
1869–1960
Birth Location: Cameron, Marshall Co, WV
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Rachel Kerby
1846–1881
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
RK
James Kerby
1849–
Birth Location: (taken as) Joker, WV
JK
Wesley Kerby
1861–1935
Birth Location: Green,Virginia
WK
Thomas Kerby
1866–
Birth Location: OH
TK
Thomas Kerby
1856–1929
Birth Location: Monroe Co, OH
TK
Harriet Kerby
1869–1880
Birth Location: Calhoun,West Virginia
HK

Harriet Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Riggs
1823–1900
Birth Place: Green Co., VA
Parents
Isaac Riggs
1794–1861
New Vernon, Morris, N J
Elizabeth Riggs
1794–1872
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harriet Riggs's Descendants

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Harriet Riggs (1823–1900) m. Henry Kirby (abt 1835–7 Apr 1881)
  1. 1. Griggsby Kerby 1859–1924 m. Virgina (E) Kerby 1864–1922 m. Mary (E) Riggs 1855–1884 m. Mary (E) Seward 1870–1961 m. Mary (E.) Riggs 1855–1904
    1. 1. Montie (R) Kerby 1898–1967 m. Emma (Eva) Abalena 1898–1960
      1. 1. Urchel (ray) Kerby 1925–1973 m. Orpha (may) Wells 1928–2018
        1. 1. Urchel Kerby 1947–2020
      2. 2. Freddie (Leon) Kerby 1922–1997
    2. 2. Lovena Kerby 1892–1979
    3. 3. Luverna Kerby 1892–
    4. 4. Emma Kirby 1899–1979
    5. 5. Maud Kerby 1886–1968
    6. 6. Thomas Kerby 1875–
    7. 7. Hannah Kerby 1874–1950
    8. 8. Lottie Kerby 1879–1964
    9. 9. Infant (Daughter) Kerby 1884–1884
    10. 10. Phoebe Kerby 1880–1902
    11. 11. Mary (E) Kerby 1880–
    12. 12. Jerusha Kerby 1882–1884
    13. 13. Clarence Kerby 1887–1975
    14. 14. Salina (Selena) Kerby 1906–1906
    15. 15. Sylvester Kerby 1891–
    16. 16. Carl Kerby 1898–1965
    17. 17. Chloe (Cloie) Kerby 1910–2001
    18. 18. Hannah Kerby 1874–1966
    19. 19. Phoebe Kerby 1881–
    20. 20. Lottie (Lotta) Kerby 1879–1964
    21. 21. Thomas Kerby 1875–
    22. 22. Mary (E.) Kerby 1880–
    23. 23. Infant (Daughter) Kerby 1884–1884
  2. 2. Elizabeth Kerby 1845–1923
  3. 3. Rebecca Kerby 1851–1880
  4. 4. Hannah (M.) Kerby 1848–1910
  5. 5. Susanna Kerby 1847–1930
  6. 6. Sylvester Kerby 1862–1935
  7. 7. Harriet (A) Kerby 1869–1960
  8. 8. Rachel (Ann) Kerby 1846–1881
  9. 9. James Kerby 1849–
  10. 10. Wesley (E) Kerby 1861–1935
  11. 11. Thomas Kerby 1866–
  12. 12. Thomas (Harvey) Kerby 1856–1929
  13. 13. Harriet (A.) Kerby 1869–1880

Harriet Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1823
1823
Birth of Harriet Riggs in Green Co., VA
Green Co., VA
1860
1860
Age 37
Harriet Riggs resided here in Roane, Virginia
Roane, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 77
Harriet Riggs resided here in Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 77
Death of Harriet Riggs in Marshall, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Marshall, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Green Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Roane, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 562; Family History Library Film: 805375
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Roane, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Roane, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 562; Family History Library Film: 805375

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marshall, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Vernon, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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