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Richard Edward Riggs 1557–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 March 1603

Death Location: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Miles (Riggs)

Mother: Agnes Hatton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Chambers

Children(s): EDWARD 1633

In 1557, Richard Edward Riggs entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Miles Richard Rygge Ridges Rigges Riggs And Agnes Ridges Hatton. Richard Edward Riggs married Elizabeth Chambers, and had children including Edward Riggs 1589 1672 Riggs Of Roxbury Ma Arrived In Massachusetts In 1633. Richard Edward Riggs passed away in 1603 in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1557, Richard Edward Riggs entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Miles Richard Rygge Ridges Rigges Riggs And Agnes Ridges Hatton.
  • Richard Edward Riggs married Elizabeth Chambers, and had children including Edward Riggs 1589 1672 Riggs Of Roxbury Ma Arrived In Massachusetts In 1633.
  • Richard Edward Riggs passed away in 1603 in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles (Riggs)
1527–1583
Birth Location: Roydon, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
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Agnes Hatton
1530–
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Chambers
1547–1603
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
EC

Children(s)

EDWARD 1633
1589–1671
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
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Richard Riggs's Ancestors

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Richard Riggs
1557–1603
Birth Place: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Miles Richard Rygge (Ridges) (Rigges) (Riggs)
1527–1583
Roydon, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
Agnes (Ridges) Hatton
1530–
Roydon, Essex, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Rygge (Ridges) (Rigges)) (Riggs)
1481–
Anne Babington
1506–1577
Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Ridges Hatton
1500–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Riggs's Descendants

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Richard (Edward) Riggs (1557–25 March 1603) m. Elizabeth Chambers (1547–25 March 1603)
  1. 1. EDWARD (RIGGS (1589-1672) RIGGS of ROXBURY, MA - Arrived in Massachusetts in) 1633 1589–1671 m. Elizabeth Holmes 1591–1635 m. Elizabeth Roose 1595–1669
    1. 1. Sergeant (Edward Holmes) Riggs 1619–1667 m. Elizabeth (Postuma) Roosa 1618–1669
      1. 1. Edward Riggs 1636–1715 m. Mary Munn 1639–1688
        1. 1. James Riggs 1664– m. Elizabeth Riggs 1664–1738

Richard Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Richard Edward Riggs in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1603
25 March 1603
Age 46
Death of Richard Edward Riggs in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1603
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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