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Mary Ellen Surber Riggs 1838 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1838

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 24 Jul 1923

Death Location: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Father: John Surber

Mother: Elizabeth Childers

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In 1838, Mary Ellen Surber Riggs entered the world in Indiana, born to John Surber and Elizabeth Childers. Mary Ellen Surber Riggs passed away in 1923 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Mary Ellen Surber Riggs entered the world in Indiana, born to John Surber and Elizabeth Childers.
  • Mary Ellen Surber Riggs passed away in 1923 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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Mary Riggs's Ancestors

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Mary Riggs
1838 – 1923
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Surber
1802 – 1875
Bath County, Virginia
Elizabeth Childers
1803 – 1841
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Surber
1778 – 1842
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (E) Coursey
1772 – 1856
Virginia, USA
Mosby Childers
1759 – 1843
Albemarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth Jeffries
1759 – 1821
Albemarle Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Childers
1729 – 1813
Susannah Goolsby
1742 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Childress
1708 – 1761
Mary Farmer
1708 – 1803

Mary Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1838
24 Jul 1838
Birth of Mary Ellen Surber Riggs in Indiana
Indiana
1923
24 Jul 1923
Age 85
Death of Mary Ellen Surber Riggs in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1923
    Event Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

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