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Harriett Riggs 1870–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1870

Birth Location: Bulls Cove, Burin, NF

Death Date: 6 Feb 1953

Death Location: Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Jonathan Riggs

Mother: Mary Brinton

Spouse(s): John Foote, William Brushett, William Brushett, Thomas Babin

Children(s): Thomas Brushett, John Brushett, Charles Brushett

In 1870, Harriett Riggs entered the world in Bulls Cove, Burin, NF, born to Jonathan Riggs And Mary Ann Brinton. In 1921, Harriett Riggs resided in Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. Harriett Riggs married John Foote, Thomas Babin, William Brushett, William Henry Brushett, and had children including Charles Brushett, John Riggs Brushett, Thomas W Brushett. Harriett Riggs passed away in 1953 in Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Harriett Riggs entered the world in Bulls Cove, Burin, NF, born to Jonathan Riggs And Mary Ann Brinton.
  • In 1921, Harriett Riggs resided in Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Harriett Riggs married John Foote, Thomas Babin, William Brushett, William Henry Brushett, and had children including Charles Brushett, John Riggs Brushett, Thomas W Brushett.
  • Harriett Riggs passed away in 1953 in Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Harriett Riggs's Ancestors

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Harriett Riggs
1870–1953
Birth Place: Bulls Cove, Burin, NF
Parents
Jonathan Riggs
1854–1914
Mortier Bay NL Canada
Mary (Ann) Brinton
1838–
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Jonathon Riggs
1815–
Susannah Brushett
1819–1858
Burin Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Brushett
1786–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brushett
–1818
Edith
–1838

Harriett Riggs's Descendants

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Harriett Riggs (11 Oct 1870–6 Feb 1953) m. John Foote (23 Nov 1862–) m. William (Henry) Brushett (24 Dec 1871–) m. William Brushett (1872–) m. Thomas Babin (Oct 1873–)
  1. 1. Thomas (W) Brushett 1908–
  2. 2. John (Riggs) Brushett 1896–1972
  3. 3. Charles Brushett 1900–

Harriett Riggs's Timeline

6 Records

1870
11 Oct 1870
Birth of Harriett Riggs in Mortier Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Mortier Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1870
11 Oct 1870
Birth of Harriett Riggs in Bulls Cove, Burin, NF
Bulls Cove, Burin, NF
1921
1921
Age 51
Harriett Riggs resided here in Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 65
Harriett Riggs resided here in Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1953
6 February 1953
Age 83
Death of Harriett Riggs
None
1953
6 Feb 1953
Age 83
Death of Harriett Riggs in Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Mortier Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [4] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Bulls Cove, Burin, NF
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Creston South, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1953
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ship Cove, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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