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Nancy Susannah Riggs 1749–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America

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Mother: Sarah Dunkham

Spouse(s): Timothy Pennington

Children(s): Riggs Pennington

The story of Nancy Susannah Riggs began in 1749 in North Carolina, United States of America. Nancy Susannah Riggs married Timothy Pennington, and had children including Riggs Pennington. Nancy Susannah Riggs passed away in 1823 in Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Susannah Riggs began in 1749 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Nancy Susannah Riggs married Timothy Pennington, and had children including Riggs Pennington.
  • Nancy Susannah Riggs passed away in 1823 in Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Nancy Riggs's Ancestors

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Nancy Riggs
1749–1823
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Sarah Dunkham
1723–1805
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Mary Dennis
1705–1726
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Riggs's Descendants

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Nancy (Susannah) Riggs (1749–1823) m. Timothy Pennington (1748–1826)
  1. 1. Riggs Pennington 1787–1869 m. Joanna (Catherine) Osborne 1789–1873
    1. 1. Lydia Pennington 1815–1853 m. George (Bryant) ??? 1815–1860 m. George (W) Atkinson 1786–1840 m. John (C) Whitaker 1815–
      1. 1. Margaret ("Eliza" Atkinson 3rd) GGM 1840–1880 m. Josiah Clifton 1818–1896
        1. 1. Clara Clifton 1859–1938 m. John Booth 1857–1935
        2. 2. Josiah (Jr.) Clifton 1876–1876
        3. 3. Lena Clifton 1874–1959 m. James (F.) Evans 1870–1919
        4. 4. Blake Clifton 1868–
        5. 5. Uriah (Grant) Clifton 1865–1867
        6. 6. Hiram Clifton 1855–1856
        7. 7. Daniel (Webster Clifton) Sr. 1861–1933
        8. 8. Janet Clifton 1869–1880
        9. 9. Prentice (Clay Pent) Clifton 1858–1936 m. Rosa (Lee) Clifton 1868–1913
        10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Clifton 1866–1891
        11. 11. Fred Clifton 1879–
        12. 12. Mathias (T.) Clifton 1868–1947
        13. 13. Anna Clifton 1872–1873
        14. 14. John Clifton 1865–1867
        15. 15. Miles (Blake) Clifton 1868–1959 m. Mary (Jane "Janie") Davis 1873–1928
        16. 16. Mary (O.) Clifton 1865–
        17. 17. Lula (C.) Clifton 1877–
    2. 2. Mary (Eliza Jane) Hackworth 1818–1912
    3. 3. Elijah (L.) Pennington 1819–1909
    4. 4. Elisha (L) Pennington 1826–1918
    5. 5. Matilda Pennington 1817–1903 m. John (Bryant) Dupuy 1812–1862
      1. 1. Capitola (B.) Dupuy 1860–1938 m. Isaac McCormick 1851–1914
        1. 1. Lena (L.) McCormick 1902–1989 m. Carl (Harold Gooden) Sr 1887–1957
    6. 6. John (W) Pennington 1811–1867 m. Margaret McCallister 1815–1854
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Pennington 1837–1880 m. Robert (Newton) McReynolds 1833–1894
        1. 1. Laura (E.) McReynolds 1861–1901 m. Martin (Taylor) Higginbotham 1859–1940

Nancy Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Nancy Susannah Riggs in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1823
1823
Age 74
Death of Nancy Susannah Riggs in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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