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Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs 1742–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1742

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 01 May 1835

Death Location: Arnettsville, WV

Father: Miles Riggs

Mother: Elizabeth Whitney

Spouse(s): George Fetty

Children(s): John Fetty

In 1742, Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Miles Riggs And Elizabeth Whitney. Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs married George Martin Patriot Fetty, and had children including John Henry Fetty. Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs passed away in 1835 in Arnettsville, WV.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Miles Riggs And Elizabeth Whitney.
  • Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs married George Martin Patriot Fetty, and had children including John Henry Fetty.
  • Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs passed away in 1835 in Arnettsville, WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles Riggs
1705–1753
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
MR
Elizabeth Whitney
1717–1815
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

George Fetty
1753–1848
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
GF

Children(s)

John Fetty
1775–1859
Birth Location: Princeton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
JF

Phoebe Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Riggs
1742–1835
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Miles Riggs
1705–1753
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth Whitney
1717–1815
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Riggs) Sr
1675–1744
Orange, Essex County, New Jersey Colony, British America
Sarah Miles
1683–1735
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British America
Joseph Whitney
1678–1741
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Munn
1639–1689
John Whitney
1645–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel MUNN
1613–1666
Hannah Oldfield
1605–1690
Henry Whitney
1619–1672
Sarah Salmon
1623–1673

Phoebe Riggs's Descendants

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Phoebe (Elizabeth) Riggs (17 Dec 1742–01 May 1835) m. George (Martin "Patriot") Fetty (9 Jun 1753–22 Mar 1848)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Fetty 1775–1859
    1. 1. William (Levi) Fetty 1818–1887 m. Sarah (Jane) Smith 1824–1880
      1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Fetty 1858–1927 m. William (Henry) Bruce 1854–1924
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') Bruce 1879–1931 m. Thaddeus (Stephens) Cooper 1874–1957

Phoebe Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1742
17 Dec 1742
Birth of Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1835
01 May 1835
Age 93
Death of Phoebe Elizabeth Riggs in Arnettsville, WV
Arnettsville, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1742
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1835
    Event Place: Arnettsville, WV
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