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MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1907

Birth Location: BURIN, NL

Death Date: 3 Aug 1985

Death Location: HAMILTON , ONTARIO

Father: JOSEPH RIGGS

Mother: DAISY CHILDS

Spouse(s): FRANCIS MARTIN

Children(s): MARIE MARTIN

The story of MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS began in 1907 in BURIN, NL. In 1945, MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS resided in Bells Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS married Francis Le Feuvre Martin, and had children including Harvey Martin, John M Martin, Marguerite Martin, Marie Martin, Ruby Martin. MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS passed away in 1985 in HAMILTON , ONTARIO.

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Biography

  • The story of MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS began in 1907 in BURIN, NL.
  • In 1945, MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS resided in Bells Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS married Francis Le Feuvre Martin, and had children including Harvey Martin, John M Martin, Marguerite Martin, Marie Martin, Ruby Martin.
  • MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS passed away in 1985 in HAMILTON , ONTARIO.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

MARY RIGGS's Ancestors

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MARY RIGGS
1907–1985
Birth Place: BURIN, NL
Parents
JOSEPH REID RIGGS
1882–1955
Burin, Newfoundland
DAISY (MAUDE) CHILDS
1885–1964
Path End, Burin, Newfoundland
Grandparents
GEORGE RIGGS
1857–1923
Bulls Cove, Burin Newfoundland Canada
Elizabeth Reid
1852–1890
Burin Newfoundland Canada
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1817–1894
Harriet Hollett
1821–1893
William Reid
1811–1887
Mary Wagg
1821–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Riggs
1788–1870
Elizabeth Manuel*
1788–1853
Samuel Hallett
1790–1855
Ann
1787–
William Reid
1789–1867
Ann Unknown
Thomas Wagg
1787–1875
Rebecca Kirby
1798–1872

MARY RIGGS's Descendants

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MARY (ELIZABETH) RIGGS (15 Aug 1907–3 Aug 1985) m. FRANCIS (LE FEUVRE) MARTIN (Jun 1901–1987)
  1. 1. MARIE MARTIN 1929–2013

MARY RIGGS's Timeline

3 Records

1907
15 Aug 1907
Birth of MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS in BURIN, NL
BURIN, NL
1945
1945
Age 38
MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS resided here in Bells Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Bells Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1985
3 Aug 1985
Age 78
Death of MARY ELIZABETH RIGGS in HAMILTON , ONTARIO
HAMILTON , ONTARIO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1907
    Event Place: BURIN, NL
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Bells Cove, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1985
    Event Place: HAMILTON , ONTARIO

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