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Mary Jane Riggs 1876–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1876

Birth Location: Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland.

Death Date: 06 Mar 1952

Death Location: Grand Bank, Newfoundland.

Father: Joseph Riggs

Mother: Frances Thornhill

Spouse(s): Luke Keating

Children(s): Evangeline Keating, William Keating, Harvey Keating

In 1876, Mary Jane Riggs entered the world in Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland., born to Joseph Riggs And Frances Thornhill. In 1921, Mary Jane Riggs resided in Grand Bank, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. Mary Jane Riggs married Luke Keating, and had children including Evangeline Keating, Harvey Keating, William Keating. Mary Jane Riggs passed away in 1952 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland..

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Biography

  • In 1876, Mary Jane Riggs entered the world in Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland., born to Joseph Riggs And Frances Thornhill.
  • In 1921, Mary Jane Riggs resided in Grand Bank, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Mary Jane Riggs married Luke Keating, and had children including Evangeline Keating, Harvey Keating, William Keating.
  • Mary Jane Riggs passed away in 1952 in Grand Bank, Newfoundland..

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Riggs's Ancestors

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Mary Riggs
1876–1952
Birth Place: Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland.
Parents
Joseph Riggs
1849–1913
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Frances Thornhill
1850–1910
Brunette, NL
Grandparents
Jonathan Riggs*
1809–1891
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Susan E
1811–1858
Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Riggs's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Riggs (Jul 1876–06 Mar 1952) m. Luke Keating (10 MAY 1876–08 MAY 1954)
  1. 1. Evangeline Keating 1901–1965
  2. 2. William Keating 1903–1970
  3. 3. Harvey Keating 1910–1948

Mary Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1876
Jul 1876
Birth of Mary Jane Riggs in Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland.
Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland.
1921
1921
Age 45
Mary Jane Riggs resided here in Grand Bank, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Grand Bank, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1952
06 Mar 1952
Age 76
Death of Mary Jane Riggs in Grand Bank, Newfoundland.
Grand Bank, Newfoundland.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1876
    Event Place: Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland.
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Grand Bank, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Grand Bank, Newfoundland.

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