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Jasper Thomas Riggs 1868–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1868

Birth Location: Bulloch, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1936

Death Location: Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia, USA

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Spouse(s): Ruth Fields

Children(s): Benjamin Riggs, Ligie Riggs, Sallie Riggs, James Riggs, Maude Riggs, Flossie Riggs, Ada Riggs, Rilla Ledford, Jim Riggs

Jasper Thomas Riggs was born in 1868 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States, the child of Harmon Riggs And Ann Lee. In 1910, Jasper Thomas Riggs resided in Club House, Bulloch, Georgia. In 1920, Jasper Thomas Riggs resided in Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia. Jasper Thomas Riggs married Ruth Louiza Fields, and had children including Ada Riggs, Benjamin Eslie Bennie Riggs, Flossie Riggs, James Riggs, Jim Riggs, Ligie Riggs, Maude Riggs, Rilla Riggs Ledford, Sallie Riggs. Jasper Thomas Riggs passed away in 1936 in Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Jasper Thomas Riggs was born in 1868 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States, the child of Harmon Riggs And Ann Lee.
  • In 1910, Jasper Thomas Riggs resided in Club House, Bulloch, Georgia.
  • In 1920, Jasper Thomas Riggs resided in Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia.
  • Jasper Thomas Riggs married Ruth Louiza Fields, and had children including Ada Riggs, Benjamin Eslie Bennie Riggs, Flossie Riggs, James Riggs, Jim Riggs, Ligie Riggs, Maude Riggs, Rilla Riggs Ledford, Sallie Riggs.
  • Jasper Thomas Riggs passed away in 1936 in Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia, USA.

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Jasper Riggs
1868–1936
Birth Place: Bulloch, Georgia, United States
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Jasper Riggs's Descendants

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Jasper (Thomas) Riggs (25 Sep 1868–20 Apr 1936) m. Ruth (Louiza) Fields (23 Mar 1886–12 Jun 1930)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Eslie (Bennie)) Riggs 1905–1955 m. Wilma Elizabeth 1908–1965
    1. 1. Cecil (Austin Riggs) Sr 1926–1982 m. Josephine Richardson 1924–2013
  2. 2. Ligie Riggs 1905–
  3. 3. Sallie Riggs 1908–
  4. 4. James Riggs 1910–
  5. 5. Maude Riggs 1912–
  6. 6. Flossie Riggs 1916–
  7. 7. Ada Riggs 1918–
  8. 8. Rilla (Riggs) Ledford 1925–2005
  9. 9. Jim Riggs 1907–1940

Jasper Riggs's Timeline

5 Records

1868
25 Sep 1868
Birth of Jasper Thomas Riggs in Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Bulloch, Georgia, United States
1910
1910
Age 42
Jasper Thomas Riggs resided here in Club House, Bulloch, Georgia
Club House, Bulloch, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 52
Jasper Thomas Riggs resided here in Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia
Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 62
Jasper Thomas Riggs resided here in Monk, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Monk, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1936
20 Apr 1936
Age 68
Death of Jasper Thomas Riggs in Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Bulloch, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T625_245; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 928.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Monk, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: 348; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 911.0; FHL microfilm: 2340083
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Club House, Bulloch, Georgia; Roll: T624_174; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 647; FHL microfilm: 1374187.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Club House, Bulloch, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Club House, Bulloch, Georgia; Roll: T624_174; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 647; FHL microfilm: 1374187.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T625_245; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 928.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monk, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Monk, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: 348; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 911.0; FHL microfilm: 2340083

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia

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