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Henry Douglas Riggs 1918–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Apr 2002

Death Location: Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, Kentucky

Father: Alfred Riggs

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adams

Children(s):

The story of Henry Douglas Riggs began in 1918 in Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky. In 1920, Henry Douglas Riggs resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. Henry Douglas Riggs married Elizabeth Terzah Adams. Henry Douglas Riggs passed away in 2002 in Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Douglas Riggs began in 1918 in Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Henry Douglas Riggs resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Douglas Riggs married Elizabeth Terzah Adams.
  • Henry Douglas Riggs passed away in 2002 in Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, Kentucky.

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Henry Riggs's Ancestors

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Henry Riggs
1918–2002
Birth Place: Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky
Parents
Alfred The Great Riggs
1879–1952
Attica, Arkansas
Mary (Duessie) Davis
1881–1919
Tennessee
Grandparents
Logan (Thomas) Riggs
1838–1901
Daviess County, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Jane) Bryant
1840–1887
McLean,Daviess,Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Riggs
1817–1887
Alicy Scott
1821–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1918
30 Jan 1918
Birth of Henry Douglas Riggs in Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky
Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 2
Henry Douglas Riggs resided here in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
2002
20 Apr 2002
Age 84
Death of Henry Douglas Riggs in Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, Kentucky
Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Ilsley, Hopkins County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, Kentucky

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