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Ransom Riggs 1789–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1789

Birth Location: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1863

Death Location: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Father: Jeremiah Riggs

Mother: Anna Woodruff

Spouse(s): Sarah Tremaine

Children(s): Susanah Riggs, Samuel Riggs, Sophronia Riggs, Simeon Riggs

The story of Ransom Riggs began in 1789 in Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA. Ransom Riggs married Sarah Tremaine, and had children including Samuel David Riggs, Simeon Tremain Riggs, Sophronia Riggs, Susanah Riggs. Ransom Riggs passed away in 1863 in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ransom Riggs began in 1789 in Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA.
  • Ransom Riggs married Sarah Tremaine, and had children including Samuel David Riggs, Simeon Tremain Riggs, Sophronia Riggs, Susanah Riggs.
  • Ransom Riggs passed away in 1863 in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Riggs
1750–1820
Birth Location: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
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Anna Woodruff
1756–1808
Birth Location: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Tremaine
1795–1863
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Susanah Riggs
1821–1868
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
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Samuel Riggs
1818–1896
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
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Sophronia Riggs
1817–1911
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
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Simeon Riggs
1823–1914
Birth Location: Lawrenceville, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
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Ransom Riggs's Ancestors

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Ransom Riggs
1789–1863
Birth Place: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Riggs
1750–1820
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Anna Woodruff
1756–1808
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Woodruff
1717–1790
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lucy Farnham
1727–1815
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Farnham
1702–1768
Hannah Crittenden
1703–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Crittenden
1674–1753
Mercy Haight
1679–1750

Ransom Riggs's Descendants

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Ransom Riggs (6 Mar 1789–16 Jan 1863) m. Sarah Tremaine (30 Jun 1795–8 Jan 1863)
  1. 1. Susanah Riggs 1821–1868 m. John (Sanders) Burton 1819–1914
    1. 1. Mary (Sophronia) Burton 1846–1941 m. Bluford (Wiley) Richardson 1842–1889
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Richardson 1882–1972 m. Pearl (Arizona) Murray 1883–1955
        1. 1. Bluford (Murray) Richardson 1905–1994 m. Dorothy (May) Sleeter 1905–1996
        2. 2. Jean Richardson 1918–2001 m. Clarke (W) Linton 1911–1994
        3. 3. Doris Richardson 1921–1990
        4. 4. Morris (Glenn) Richardson 1907–2001
        5. 5. Raymond (E) Richardson 1911–1989 m. Helen Rigdon 1911–1999
        6. 6. Letha (F) Richardson 1903–1990
      2. 2. Lewis (W) Richardson 1871–1952 m. Cora (B) Timmons 1873–1906
        1. 1. Helen (Vida) Richardson 1905–1945 m. James (Gardner) Duvall 1901–1976
        2. 2. Linnie (Fern) Richardson 1894–1927
      3. 3. Mary (Odessa) Richardson 1869–1916 m. Henry (Ernest) Aschermann 1862–1946
        1. 1. Edythe Aschermann 1910–2009 m. Raymond (K) Fairfield 1901–1970
        2. 2. Bertha (Odessa) Aschermann 1901–1947 m. Hoyt (McCloud) Fleming 1898–1960
        3. 3. Clyde (Jennings) Aschermann 1898–1991 m. Mabel (Ann) Mentzer 1900–1997
        4. 4. Ernest (Elsworth) Aschermann 1892–1978 m. Sylvia Cruse 1893–1976
        5. 5. Lloyd (Odis) Aschermann 1895–1980 m. Violet (Faye) Erhardt 1893–1938
      4. 4. Bluford (Wiley Jr) Richardson 1875–1898 m. Laurel (Belle) Smith 1877–1953
        1. 1. Clarence (Guy) Richardson 1897–1949 m. Frances (Moselle) Johnson 1909–2002
      5. 5. Ulysses (Ellsworth) Richardson 1872–1958 m. Fannie (B) Cochran 1877–1958
        1. 1. Dorothy (Bell) Richardson 1914–1989 m. Frederick Moessner 1910–2001
        2. 2. Thelma Richardson 1908–1982 m. Charles (Melvin) Johnson 1907–1991
        3. 3. Earl (E) Richardson 1905–1993 m. Ruth (Fern) Watkins 1907–1989
    2. 2. Elmira (Clementine) Burton 1844–1915 m. Isaac (Milford) Richardson 1844–1911
      1. 1. Elmer (Walker) Richardson 1868–1941 m. Grace (May) Cochran 1875–1962
      2. 2. Linea (Ethel) Richardson 1878–1959
      3. 3. Susan (Alice) Richardson 1872–1956
    3. 3. James (Thomas) Burton 1840–1933 m. Mary (Ann) McIlvaine 1844–1921
      1. 1. John (Thomas Jr) Burton 1864–1931 m. Anna (Mary) Cochran 1866–1932
        1. 1. Paul (Cochran) Burton 1894–1956 m. Helen (Lois) Graham 1892–1980
        2. 2. James (Mark) Burton 1897–1918
        3. 3. John (Rodney) Burton 1898–1957 m. Gladys Rogers 1905–
        4. 4. Annabell Burton 1902–1956 m. Glenn (Alden) Baker 1903–1996
        5. 5. Allan (Reid) Burton 1904–1955 m. Janice (K) Lewellen 1907–1976
      2. 2. William (Albert) Burton 1871–1958 m. Mabel (Alvira) Fraley 1886–1969
        1. 1. Martha (Ruth) Burton 1906–2008 m. William (Robert) Flaitz 1907–2001
      3. 3. George (Sanders) Burton 1877–1933 m. Lora Wilkes 1883–1973
        1. 1. Margerett (Adelaid) Burton 1912–
        2. 2. Grace (Kathleen) Burton 1909–2009 m. William (H) Andrews 1915–1995
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Burton 1915–2002 m. George (E) Rogers 1914–1989
    4. 4. Sarah (D) Burton 1842–1915 m. William (Franklin) McIlvain 1840–1901
    5. 5. Ransom (Walker) Burton 1848–1901 m. Sarah (J) Clark 1852–1917
      1. 1. John (Elmer) Burton 1882–1957
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Burton 1873–1944 m. Ada (M) Mourer 1876–1959
        1. 1. Gladys (Crystal) Burton 1895–1989 m. Thomas (Kyle) Farley 1887–1964
        2. 2. Dora (Eunice) Burton 1897–1958 m. Perry (Raymond) Carden 1894–1968
      3. 3. Arlonzo (Sanders) Burton 1877–1965 m. Susan (Pearl) Calvin 1880–1939
        1. 1. Nell (M) Burton 1900–1944 m. Alfred (William) Hatfield 1894–1954
        2. 2. Bessie (O) Burton 1902–1970
        3. 3. Albert (G) Burton 1905–1961
        4. 4. Cora (Aileen) Burton 1911–2000
      4. 4. Ora (Edmund) Burton 1885–1954 m. Adah (Mary) Argent 1890–1950
        1. 1. Clinton (Halton) Burton 1906–1976
    6. 6. Elizabeth (A) Burton 1859–1945 m. Hartford (Melvin) Riggs 1846–1932
      1. 1. Vena (A) Riggs 1898–1973 m. Everett (Edwin) Epling 1887–1956
    7. 7. Lavenia (Jane) Burton 1850–1920 m. Charles (Henry) McMurray 1853–1928
      1. 1. Jura (Alice) McMurray 1879–1977 m. George (William) Huggins 1875–1941
    8. 8. Nicholas (Marcellus) Burton 1852–1944 m. Minerva Dlake 1864–1933 m. Arminda (J) McIlvain 1854–1891
      1. 1. Linnie (L) Burton 1878–1968 m. James (A) Dowler 1876–1956
      2. 2. Maude (Alice) Burton 1880–1950 m. Clarence Minich 1876–1929
        1. 1. Harold (R) Minich 1908–1938
        2. 2. Wendell (B) Minich 1911–1964
      3. 3. Roy Burton 1883–1950
      4. 4. Alva (Pearl) Burton 1884–1956 m. James (Jacob) Adams 1878–1958
        1. 1. Lillian (Maud) Adams 1903–1970 m. Ivan (N) Lewis 1907–1989
      5. 5. Mabel (M) Burton 1888–1955 m. Robert Shapel 1884–1937
        1. 1. Cleta (M) Shapel 1916–2005 m. John (P) Shimshak 1908–1969
      6. 6. Bert (Wallace) Burton 1896–1985 m. Golda (Florence) Creason 1903–1971
        1. 1. Juanita (Grace) Burton 1923–2017 m. John (Andrew) Lundine 1919–1998
        2. 2. Wilma (May) Burton 1924–2013 m. Enous (W) Jasper 1911–1996
        3. 3. James (Harold) Burton 1927–2014
      7. 7. Bertha (Ruth) Burton 1896–1980 m. Rolandis Sherrill 1895–1975
        1. 1. Roena (Grace) Sherrill 1917–2004
        2. 2. Wilma (Arlene) Sherrill 1919–1995 m. Bert (Okla) Williams 1902–2000
      8. 8. Flora (S) Burton 1876–1966 m. Vincent (William) Heath 1871–1960
        1. 1. Lloyd (Burton) Heath 1898–1964
      9. 9. Roscoe (H) Burton 1904–1949
    9. 9. Lucinda (Samantha) Burton 1857–1890
    10. 10. Mariah (Angeline) Burton 1855–1907
  2. 2. Samuel (David) Riggs 1818–1896 m. Grace Greenwood 1831–1862 m. Esther Baughman 1847–1928
    1. 1. Joseph Riggs 1857–1935 m. Anna (Jenetta) Baughman 1865–1886
      1. 1. Clarence Riggs 1886–1942 m. Nellie (Theressa) Irven 1896–1927
        1. 1. Clarence (Paul) Riggs 1918–1994
        2. 2. Janetta Riggs 1922–1995
    2. 2. Ina (May) Riggs 1873–1911 m. David (Weldon) Bowman 1873–1954
      1. 1. Florence (Esther) Bowman 1894–1973 m. Herman (Frederick) Cords 1894–1952
        1. 1. Herbert (Frederick) Cords 1923–1991
        2. 2. Geneva (Evalyn) Cords 1917–2013 m. Frank (Charles) Smith 1911–1986
    3. 3. Myrtle (Ruth) Riggs 1890–1983 m. Dee (R) Clark 1884–
      1. 1. Eldon (R) Clark 1924–1995
    4. 4. Charles (Oral) Riggs 1883–1975 m. Meta (Augusta) Saltwell 1883–1959
      1. 1. Samuel (Homer) Riggs 1913–2001 m. Lucille (E) Ruff 1918–2000
    5. 5. Katie (Alice) Riggs 1881–1957 m. George (Earl) Handy 1881–1972
      1. 1. Ella (Mae) Handy 1917–
      2. 2. Mildred (I) Handy 1914–
      3. 3. Wayne (Earl) Handy 1920–1996
      4. 4. Esther (E) Handy 1912–
    6. 6. Emma Riggs 1859–1915 m. Lewis (Franklin) Baughman 1856–1941
      1. 1. Grace (M) Baughman 1893–1993
      2. 2. Mary (Belle) Baughman 1894–1936 m. Clayton (Gerald) Brown 1893–1985
        1. 1. Virginia (Grace) Brown 1916–2003 m. John (M) O'Brien 1905–1973
        2. 2. Emma (Alice) Brown 1917–2006 m. Edgar (Devon) Horein 1914–2005
        3. 3. Thelma (Marie) Brown 1919–2009 m. Lowell (A) Hunt 1918–1982
        4. 4. Dorothy (Mae) Brown 1921–2014 m. Ralph (W) Steinke 1921–2010
        5. 5. Robert (Eugene) Brown 1922–2003
        6. 6. Forrest (Earl) Brown 1926–2001
        7. 7. Richard (Melvin) Brown 1928–2003
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Brown 1931–2000
        9. 9. Ernest (O) Brown 1924–2016 m. Lydia (Maxine) Strasser 1928–2004
    7. 7. Carrie (Bell) Riggs 1879–1908 m. Philip (Franklin) Braner 1878–1962
      1. 1. Ethel Braner 1901–1990 m. Charles (Clarence) Clark 1901–1987
      2. 2. Percy (A) Braner 1903–1973 m. Roberta Cox 1905–1984
    8. 8. Effie (Lulu) Riggs 1887–1918 m. Grover (C) Dietrich 1885–1966
  3. 3. Sophronia Riggs 1817–1911 m. Ambrose (Dudley) Barnett 1809–1885
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Barnett 1845–1929 m. George (Washington) Barnett 1843–1931
      1. 1. Albert (Emory) Barnett 1881–1963 m. Lucy (E) Yount 1884–1976
        1. 1. Ralph (Emory) Barnett 1909–1963
        2. 2. Helen (L) Barnett 1911–2003
        3. 3. Lucy (Marie) Barnett 1914–1938
        4. 4. William (Layton) Barnett 1919–1945
      2. 2. Edmund (Clinton) Barnett 1875–1917 m. Audrey (May) Holman 1880–1920
        1. 1. James (Clinton) Barnett 1908–1980 m. Armen Ashjian 1909–1989
        2. 2. Mary (Doris) Barnett 1907–1990 m. Charles (V) Todd 1904–1971
      3. 3. Jessie (Isadora) Barnett 1888–1973
      4. 4. Ella (Jane) Barnett 1872–1940 m. Claude Woods 1868–
        1. 1. Verle (Barnett) Woods 1903–1998
        2. 2. Howard (M) Woods 1911–1986
      5. 5. Flora (Alice) Barnett 1877–1931 m. Oro (E) Pickerel 1871–
        1. 1. Lawrence (Alden) Pickerel 1919–2015
    2. 2. Dewitt (Clinton) Barnett 1850–1939 m. Ida Burney 1861–1926
      1. 1. Mary (Edith) Barnett 1893–1992 m. Roy (John) Denham 1889–1962
        1. 1. Roy (John Jr) Denham 1927–1994
        2. 2. Mary (Doris) Denham 1918–
      2. 2. Charles (Clinton) Barnett 1889–1910
      3. 3. Dudley (Burney) Barnett 1887–1963
    3. 3. Lucy (Jane) Barnett 1852–1913 m. Andrew (Jackson) Forsyth 1846–1913
      1. 1. Haidee (Alice) Forsyth 1889–1986 m. Carl (Alonzo) Burkhardt 1887–1971
        1. 1. Carl (Alonzo) Burkhardt 1922–2009 m. Hazel (M) Adamson 1921–1966
        2. 2. William (Andrew) Burkhardt 1931–2009
        3. 3. Reba (Elaine Pearl) Burkhardt 1926–2006 m. John (Edward) Roorbach 1926–
        4. 4. Myrta (Constance) Burkhardt 1917–2006 m. Louis (Obanion) Nelson 1907–1982
        5. 5. Bessie (Blythe) Burkhardt 1919–2008 m. William (Kirby) Linvill 1919–1980
        6. 6. Anna (Jane) Burkhardt 1916–2012
      2. 2. Pearl (Burnett) Forsyth 1880–
      3. 3. Lura (Edna) Forsyth 1875– m. Clement (Leo) Fix 1873–1946
        1. 1. Philip (Forsyth) Fix 1908–1995
        2. 2. Gordon (Forsythe) Fix 1913–1999
    4. 4. America (Ellen) Barnett 1858–1944 m. Absalom (D) Ralston 1852–1908
      1. 1. Horace (Vance) Ralston 1880–1952 m. Cora Cottom 1883–1918 m. Blanche (Angeline) Ralston 1899–1981
        1. 1. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Ralston 1903– m. Gardner (Ira) Throm 1895–1950
        2. 2. James (Virkler) Ralston 1928–2009
      2. 2. Charles (Dudley) Ralston 1885–1980
      3. 3. Eula (May) Ralston 1893–1967 m. Oran (Roscoe) Guthrie 1891–1975
    5. 5. Henry (Clay) Barnett 1848–1945 m. Mary (Katherine) Tucker 1853–1932
      1. 1. Minnie (May) Barnett 1873–1960 m. Fredrick (Roger) Owens 1874–1931
        1. 1. Roger (Barnett) Owens 1906–1987 m. Gertrude Deer 1906–1997
        2. 2. John (Henry) Owens 1904–1977
      2. 2. Robert (Emmett) Barnett 1878–1970 m. Dessie (Y) Anderson 1883–1933 m. Della (C) Hayes 1892–1979
      3. 3. Oral (Stanley) Barnett 1880–1954 m. Pansy (Theo) Matthews 1885–1977
        1. 1. Stanley (Matthews) Barnett 1923–1944
      4. 4. Bessie (L) Barnett 1884–1943 m. John (Wesley) Coon 1883–1925
      5. 5. Marjorie Barnett 1888–1906
      6. 6. Maree Barnett 1888–1908
    6. 6. William (Harrison) Barnett 1841–1921 m. Lucy Boyd 1846–1906
      1. 1. Albert (Raphael) Barnett 1871–1936 m. Alta (May) Fix 1880–1957
        1. 1. Richard (Wallace) Barnett 1919–1992 m. Helen (Ruth) Morris 1921–1995
        2. 2. Clara (Margaret) Barnett 1917–2017 m. Clifford (Oren) Stubbs 1914–1991
        3. 3. Robert (Boyd) Barnett 1921–2011 m. Margaret (Louise) Dragoo 1928–2009
      2. 2. Carl (Harry) Barnett 1881–1950 m. Jennie (Bessie) McHatton 1884–1971
        1. 1. Howard (Albert) Barnett 1920–1998
        2. 2. Jean (Paul) Barnett 1910–1995 m. Kathryn (Ann) Barnett 1920–1981
        3. 3. Carl (Worth) Barnett 1909–1988 m. Eupha (Maybelle) Payne 1914–2016
        4. 4. William (Robert) Barnett 1912–1990
        5. 5. Jennie (Marie) Barnett 1924–2002
        6. 6. Nancy (Ann) Barnett 1929–2005 m. Charles (Theodore) Fryberger 1927–2015
      3. 3. John (Ambrose) Barnett 1874–1958 m. Ruby Hall 1883–1982
        1. 1. Leslie (Ambrose) Barnett 1909–1993 m. Ada (Leona) Crisp 1915–1991
        2. 2. Harold (Ray) Barnett 1903–1973 m. Emma (Marie) Newkirk 1923–2000 m. Martha (Ann) Shipley 1907–1983
        3. 3. Marion (Juanita) Barnett 1905–1996
        4. 4. John (Alfred) Barnett 1914–1940
        5. 5. Victoria (Boyd) Barnett 1915–2010 m. Chauncey (Darwin) Ellington 1915–1993
        6. 6. Rubie (Darline) Barnett 1918–2003 m. Robert (L) Doane 1918–2013
      4. 4. Victor (Hugo) Barnett 1877–1916 m. Christine (N) Agnew 1883–1953
        1. 1. Violet (Elizabeth) Barnett 1912–2004 m. George (Albert) Weisser 1911–2010
        2. 2. Lucy (Frances) Barnett 1916–2001 m. Wilfred (L) Luna 1917–2001
      5. 5. Chester (Boyd) Barnett 1884–1918
    7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Barnett 1842–1929 m. Mary (Ellen) Middleton 1842–1905
      1. 1. Mamie (Sophronia) Barnett 1879–1976 m. Marcus Nelson 1879–1938
        1. 1. Myrtle (Barnett) Nelson 1904–1990 m. Robert (Henry) Harder 1912–1999
        2. 2. Orvis (Marcus) Nelson 1907–1976
      2. 2. Ida Barnett 1865–1941 m. John (Wellington) Crandall 1862–1943
        1. 1. Hiram (Benjamin) Crandall 1904–1975 m. Esther (A) Dean 1908–1958
        2. 2. Edward (Barnett) Crandall 1899–1966
        3. 3. Mary (Myrtle) Crandall 1902–1931 m. Harold (D) Hibbs 1901–1968
        4. 4. John (Wellington Jr) Crandall 1909–
      3. 3. Dilla (A) Barnett 1868–1957 m. Andrew Hamilton 1865–1903
        1. 1. John (Benjamin) Hamilton 1899–1989
      4. 4. Maggie Barnett 1869–1963 m. Earnest (Augustus) Nay 1870–1965
        1. 1. Zelma (Eddi) Nay 1890–1978 m. Homer (Raymond) Snepp 1884–1958
        2. 2. Morean (Othelo) Nay 1895–1983 m. Helena (Cora) Sheffler 1894–1959
        3. 3. Travis (E) Nay 1892–1968 m. Ruth Niebel 1894–1973
      5. 5. Docia (Alanta) Barnett 1871–1957 m. Edward (Theodore) Lilliedale 1873–1938
        1. 1. Juanita (Docia) Lilliedale 1898–1975 m. Blynn (Todd) Shafer 1897–1992
        2. 2. Graydon (Edward) Lilliedale 1900–1958
        3. 3. Garnett (Violet) Lilliedale 1905–1989 m. Earl (Daniel) Bosserman 1896–1970
      6. 6. Myrtle (Violet) Barnett 1875–1904
      7. 7. Kathrine Barnett 1881–1934 m. Otis Pitcher 1876–1947
      8. 8. Thomas (Franklin) Barnett 1883–1977 m. Myrtle (Marie) Cobb 1885–1970
      9. 9. Wilson (Humbolt) Barnett 1873–1945 m. Carrie Halverson 1873–1955
        1. 1. Ellen (Katherine) Barnett 1911–1993 m. Raymond (Dominic) Palino 1911–2003
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Charlotte) Barnett 1908–1984 m. Robert (Miller) Brooks 1903–1979
        3. 3. Benjamin (Joakim) Barnett 1899–1972 m. Ruby Wells 1902–2002
        4. 4. Frank (William) Barnett 1913–1985 m. Betty (Lou) Scott 1920–1992
        5. 5. Elfel (Leonora) Barnett 1901–1985 m. Hester (James) White 1895–1989
        6. 6. Eldre Barnett 1906–1987 m. William (Emperson) Collett 1903–1971
  4. 4. Simeon (Tremain) Riggs 1823–1914 m. Artimsey Kerlin 1821–1891
    1. 1. John (Wilson) Riggs 1857–1945 m. Emma (Claudie) Garr 1861–1954
      1. 1. Oren (Dunn) Riggs 1903–1972 m. Edna (Pearl) Miller 1908–1998
      2. 2. Robert (Bryan) Riggs 1896–1972 m. Wilhimine (Mattie) Lessman 1896–1972

Ransom Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1789
6 Mar 1789
Birth of Ransom Riggs in Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
1863
16 Jan 1863
Age 74
Death of Ransom Riggs in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1789
    Event Place: Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
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