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Isaac SR. Riggs 1739–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1739

Birth Location: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John RIGGS

Mother: Frances Colburn

Spouse(s): Mary PIERCE

Children(s): James Riggs

Isaac SR. Riggs was born in 1739 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America, the child of John Riggs And Frances Colburn. Isaac SR. Riggs married Mary Pierce, and had children including James Riggs. Isaac SR. Riggs passed away in 1788 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Isaac SR. Riggs was born in 1739 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America, the child of John Riggs And Frances Colburn.
  • Isaac SR. Riggs married Mary Pierce, and had children including James Riggs.
  • Isaac SR. Riggs passed away in 1788 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Isaac Riggs's Ancestors

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Isaac Riggs
1739–1788
Birth Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America
Parents
John RIGGS
1717–1769
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Frances Colburn
1719–1756
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Riggs
1687–1735
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Frances Colburn
1688–1756
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Issac Colburn
1693–
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Mary Lewis
1697–1783
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Riggs
1636–1715
Mary Munn
1639–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Riggs
1619–1668
Elizabeth Roosa
1618–1669
John Brown
1620–1690
Mary Burwell
1623–1689

Isaac Riggs's Descendants

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Isaac (SR.) Riggs (7 Aug 1739–1788) m. Mary PIERCE (1743–10 Apr 1816)
  1. 1. James Riggs 1774–1858 m. Caturah (Katharine Katy Hathaway) (Riggs) 1780–1855
    1. 1. David (B.) Riggs 1799–1861 m. Priscilla Williams 1805–1827 m. Nancy Lane 1806–1894
      1. 1. Daniel (Williams) Riggs 1825–1918 m. Mary (Simpson) Parsons 1831–1869
        1. 1. Blanche Riggs 1861–1940 m. James (Trimble) Allen 1849–1937

Isaac Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1739
7 Aug 1739
Birth of Isaac SR. Riggs in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America
1788
1788
Age 49
Death of Isaac SR. Riggs in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1739
    Event Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

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