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Henry Riggs 1782–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Gawler River, South Australia, Australia

Father: Andrew Riggs

Mother: Ann Hathaway

Spouse(s): Mary Byshop

Children(s): Hannah Riggs

In 1782, Henry Riggs entered the world in Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Riggs And Ann Hathaway. Henry Riggs married Mary Byshop, and had children including Hannah Hatherway Riggs. Henry Riggs passed away in 1859 in Gawler River, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Henry Riggs entered the world in Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Riggs And Ann Hathaway.
  • Henry Riggs married Mary Byshop, and had children including Hannah Hatherway Riggs.
  • Henry Riggs passed away in 1859 in Gawler River, South Australia, Australia.

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Henry Riggs's Ancestors

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Henry Riggs
1782–1859
Birth Place: Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew Riggs
1759–
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Ann Hathaway
1758–
Shapwick, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph Riggs
1725–
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Mary Carely
1725–
Winterbourne Abbas, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Joshua Hathaway
1693–
Hannah French
1693–
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1691–1766
Angel Best
1660–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Riggs
1655–
Repentance Lambert
1625–

Henry Riggs's Descendants

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Henry Riggs (1782–1859) m. Mary Byshop (1782–1859)
  1. 1. Hannah (Hatherway) Riggs 1809–1877 m. Henry Lock 1810–1891
    1. 1. Mary Lock 1836–1864 m. Ephraim Coombe 1828–1908
      1. 1. William (John) Coombe 1860–1947
      2. 2. Ephraim (Henry) Coombe 1858–1917
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Coombe 1863–1863
      4. 4. Thomas Coombe 1861–1935 m. Phynella Paternoster 1879–1937 m. Lucy (Emily) Collenette 1861–1916
        1. 1. Lock (Leonard) Coombe 1885–1887
        2. 2. Herbert (Stanley) Coombe 1886–1963
        3. 3. Lena (Florence) Coombe 1888–
        4. 4. Arthur (Whicker Lock) Coombe 1892–1893
        5. 5. Muriel (Emily) Coombe 1894–
        6. 6. Rita (Mary) Coombe 1896–1986
        7. 7. Doris (May) Coombe 1899–
        8. 8. Violet (Lucy) Coombe 1900–1900
        9. 9. Norman (Thomas) Coombe 1890–1958 m. Olive (Emmeline Margaret) Edson 1892–1968

Henry Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Henry Riggs in Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1859
1859
Age 77
Death of Henry Riggs in Gawler River, South Australia, Australia
Gawler River, South Australia, Australia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Blandford Camp, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Gawler River, South Australia, Australia

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