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Mary Riggs 1847–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1847

Birth Location: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 9 Oct 1923

Death Location: Burin, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Andrew Riggs

Mother: Harriet Hollett

Spouse(s): Joseph Keynes

Children(s): Harriet Keynes, Mary Keynes, William Keynes

Mary Riggs was born in 1847 in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Andrew Riggs And Harriet Hollett. Mary Riggs married Joseph Keynes, and had children including Harriet Eliza Keynes, Mary Susannah Keynes, William Keynes. Mary Riggs passed away in 1923 in Burin, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mary Riggs was born in 1847 in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Andrew Riggs And Harriet Hollett.
  • Mary Riggs married Joseph Keynes, and had children including Harriet Eliza Keynes, Mary Susannah Keynes, William Keynes.
  • Mary Riggs passed away in 1923 in Burin, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Riggs's Ancestors

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Mary Riggs
1847–1923
Birth Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Andrew Riggs
1817–1894
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harriet Hollett
1821–1893
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1788–1870
Bay de Verde, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Elizabeth Manuel*
1788–1853
England
Samuel Hallett
1790–1855
Henstridge, Somerset, England
Ann
1787–
Burin, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
John Riggs
1752–
Elizabeth Stephens
1765–
John Hollett
1736–1819
Dinah Long
1747–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Riggs
1690–1783
Sarah Hooper
1711–1766

Mary Riggs's Descendants

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Mary Riggs (25 Jan 1847–9 Oct 1923) m. Joseph Keynes (May 1841–18 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Harriet (Eliza) Keynes 1872– m. Jeremiah Cheeseman 1873–
    1. 1. Bertram (J) Cheeseman 1904–
    2. 2. Mary Cheesman 1902–
  2. 2. Mary (Susannah) Keynes 1874–1911
  3. 3. William Keynes 1883–

Mary Riggs's Timeline

4 Records

1847
25 Jan 1847
Birth of Mary Riggs in Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1847
25 Jan 1847
Birth of Mary Riggs in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1923
9 Oct 1923
Age 76
Death of Mary Riggs in Burin, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Burin, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1923
9 Oct 1923
Age 76
Death of Mary Riggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Bulls Cove, Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Burin, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1923

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