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Howard Norris Riggs 1903–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Newbern, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1958

Death Location: Iowa

Father: Albert Riggs

Mother: Elsie Norris

Spouse(s): Marvel Conner

Children(s): James Riggs, Willard Riggs, Richard Riggs, Dorothy Riggs

In 1903, Howard Norris Riggs entered the world in Newbern, Iowa, USA, born to Albert Donnell Riggs And Elsie Faye Norris. Howard Norris Riggs married Marvel Gertrude Conner, and had children including Dorothy Ellen Riggs, James Leonard Riggs, Richard Nelson Riggs, Willard Ivyl Riggs. Howard Norris Riggs passed away in 1958 in Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Howard Norris Riggs entered the world in Newbern, Iowa, USA, born to Albert Donnell Riggs And Elsie Faye Norris.
  • Howard Norris Riggs married Marvel Gertrude Conner, and had children including Dorothy Ellen Riggs, James Leonard Riggs, Richard Nelson Riggs, Willard Ivyl Riggs.
  • Howard Norris Riggs passed away in 1958 in Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Riggs
1876–1968
Birth Location: Dallas, Marion, Iowa, USA
AR
Elsie Norris
1883–1958
Birth Location: Newbern, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

Marvel Conner
1899–1959
Birth Location: Lucas, Iowa
MC

Children(s)

James Riggs
1923–2005
Birth Location: Dallas, Marion, Iowa
JR
Willard Riggs
1927–1999
Birth Location: Stratford, IA, USA
WR
Richard Riggs
1925–2013
Birth Location: Laurens, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
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Dorothy Riggs
1929–1987
Birth Location: Stratford, Hamilton, Iowa, USA
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Howard Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Howard Riggs
1903–1958
Birth Place: Newbern, Iowa, USA
Parents
Albert Donnell Riggs
1876–1968
Dallas, Marion, Iowa, USA
Elsie (Faye) Norris
1883–1958
Newbern, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Pemberton) Norris
1862–1939
Putnam, Indiana, United States
Ella (B) Fry
1863–1893
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Norris
1831–1907
Ella Dicken
1835–1921
Michal Fry
1822–1880
Sarah Snyder
1822–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Norris
1809–1864
Rachel Ducker
1813–1851
Pemberton Dicken
1799–1869
Drucilla Turpent
1802–1845

Howard Riggs's Descendants

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Howard (Norris) Riggs (16 Feb 1903–28 Sep 1958) m. Marvel (Gertrude) Conner (25 Jun 1899–31 Jul 1959)
  1. 1. James (Leonard) Riggs 1923–2005
  2. 2. Willard (Ivyl) Riggs 1927–1999
  3. 3. Richard (Nelson) Riggs 1925–2013
  4. 4. Dorothy (Ellen) Riggs 1929–1987 m. Richard (C) Hensley 1916–1992

Howard Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1903
16 Feb 1903
Birth of Howard Norris Riggs in Newbern, Iowa, USA
Newbern, Iowa, USA
1958
28 Sep 1958
Age 55
Death of Howard Norris Riggs in Iowa
Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Newbern, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1958
    Event Place: Iowa
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