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Joseph Riggs 1642–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA

Father: Edward Riggs

Mother: Elizabeth Roosa

Spouse(s): Hannah Browne

Children(s): Elizabeth Riggs

The story of Joseph Riggs began in 1642 in Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA. Joseph Riggs married Hannah Browne, and had children including Elizabeth Riggs. Joseph Riggs passed away in 1689 in Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Riggs began in 1642 in Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.
  • Joseph Riggs married Hannah Browne, and had children including Elizabeth Riggs.
  • Joseph Riggs passed away in 1689 in Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA.

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Joseph Riggs's Ancestors

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Joseph Riggs
1642–1689
Birth Place: Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
Parents
Edward Riggs
1614–1668
, Essex, , England
Elizabeth Roosa
1618–1668
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Riggs's Descendants

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Joseph Riggs (1642–1689) m. Hannah Browne (1658-05-02–1692)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Riggs 1675–1747 m. Samuel Miller 1674–1759
    1. 1. Joanna Miller 1702–1793 m. Nathaniel Bonnell 1696–1763
      1. 1. Nathaniel Bonnel 1731–1809 m. Elizabeth Allen 1735–1774
        1. 1. Jane Bonnell 1764–1848 m. Samuel Crane 1761–1821
    2. 2. John Miller 1706–1794 m. Martha Pierson 1710–1770
      1. 1. Ruth Miller 1740–1831 m. Joseph Crane 1741–1778
        1. 1. Samuel Crane 1761–1821 m. Jane Bonnell 1764–1848

Joseph Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Joseph Riggs in Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
1689
1689
Age 47
Death of Joseph Riggs in Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA
Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Milford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 388.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GHS.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3058.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA

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