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Richard Edward * Riggs 1551–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1642

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: Thomas Riggs,

Mother: Jane Richardson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (M)

Children(s): Edward Riggs

Richard Edward * Riggs was born in 1551 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Rygge Rigg Riggs And Jane Richardson. Richard Edward * Riggs married Elizabeth Chamberlyn Chambers M, and had children including Edward Riggs. Richard Edward * Riggs passed away in 1642 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Edward * Riggs was born in 1551 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Rygge Rigg Riggs And Jane Richardson.
  • Richard Edward * Riggs married Elizabeth Chamberlyn Chambers M, and had children including Edward Riggs.
  • Richard Edward * Riggs passed away in 1642 in Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Riggs,
1525–1551
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
TR
Jane Richardson
1525–1551
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (M)
1555–1603
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Edward Riggs
1589–1672
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
ER

Richard Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Richard Riggs
1551–1642
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Rygge, \ Rigg, \ Riggs,
1525–1551
Yorkshire, England
Jane Richardson
1525–1551
Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Riggs's Descendants

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Richard (Edward *) Riggs (1551–22 Aug 1642) m. Elizabeth (Chamberlyn Chambers) (M) (1555–25 Mar 1603)
  1. 1. Edward (*) Riggs 1589–1672 m. Elizabeth (*) Holmes 1590–1634
    1. 1. Edward (*) Riggs 1619–1668 m. Elizabeth (* Roosa) (Rosa) 1618–1669
      1. 1. Edward (*) Riggs 1636–1715 m. Mary (unknown) (Riggs) 1639–1688
        1. 1. Samuel (*) Riggs 1681–1770 m. Keziah ("Kegeah" *) Baldwin 1690–1750
        2. 2. Joseph Riggs 1675–1744
        3. 3. Anne Riggs 1662–1715
        4. 4. James Riggs 1664–1744
        5. 5. Mary Riggs 1666–1715
        6. 6. John (Edward) RIGGS 1668–1716 m. Aphia Stoughton 1670–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Riggs 1678–1747
        8. 8. John (Riggs) Sr 1687–1744
        9. 9. Charity Riggs 1685–1774
        10. 10. Martha Riggs 1677–1748
        11. 11. David RIGGS 1690–
      2. 2. Joseph Riggs 1642–1689
      3. 3. John Riggs 1650–1670
      4. 4. Elizabeth Riggs 1648–
      5. 5. Hannah Riggs 1659–
      6. 6. Thomas Riggs 1632–1722
      7. 7. 'Ensign' (Samuel) Riggs 1640–1738 m. Sarah Baldwin 1649–1712 m. Sarah Washurn 1661–
        1. 1. Joseph Riggs 1686–1707
        2. 2. Hannah Riggs 1683–
        3. 3. Edward Riggs 1680–1712
        4. 4. Ebenezer Riggs 1678–1712
        5. 5. Elizabeth Riggs 1668–1744
        6. 6. John Riggs 1676–1755
        7. 7. Sarah Riggs 1674–1740
        8. 8. Samuel Riggs 1671–
    2. 2. Lydia Riggs 1616–1633
    3. 3. Mary Riggs 1625–1694
    4. 4. John Riggs 1630–1665
    5. 5. Ada (W) Riggs 1622–1642
    6. 6. Lizabeth Riggs 1627–1634
    7. 7. Elizabeth Riggs 1619–1664

Richard Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Richard Edward * Riggs in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1642
22 Aug 1642
Age 91
Death of Richard Edward * Riggs in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1642
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
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