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Roger Clark Riggs 1922–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1922

Birth Location: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1978

Death Location: San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Donald Riggs

Mother: Jennie Riggs

Spouse(s): Anna Miller

Children(s): Thomas Riggs

The story of Roger Clark Riggs began in 1922 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. In 1930, Roger Clark Riggs resided in Huntington Park, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, Cal. In 1935, Roger Clark Riggs resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Roger Clark Riggs married Anna Karpova Riggs King Miller, and had children including Laurence Clark Riggs, Thomas Donald Riggs. Roger Clark Riggs passed away in 1978 in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Clark Riggs began in 1922 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
  • In 1930, Roger Clark Riggs resided in Huntington Park, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, Cal.
  • In 1935, Roger Clark Riggs resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • Roger Clark Riggs married Anna Karpova Riggs King Miller, and had children including Laurence Clark Riggs, Thomas Donald Riggs.
  • Roger Clark Riggs passed away in 1978 in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roger Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Roger Riggs
1922–1978
Birth Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Parents
Donald St. Clair Riggs
1895–1981
Illinois, USA
Jennie (Ilene West "Clark") Riggs
1899–1948
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Riggs
1856–1941
Ohio, USA
Mary (Francis St.) Clair
1861–1947
Ralls, Missouri, USA
Elmer (E) West
1866–1902
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Jennie (E) McCollum
1869–1911
Watertown, Clinton, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Reason Rigg
1814–1899
Sarah Howell
1832–1912
Rueben Clair
1835–1875
Amanda Whitley
1836–1930
Sarah Coos
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sinkliar
1806–1892
Mary Bramblett
1816–1845
Willis Whitley
1796–1868
Mary Swain
1807–1838

Roger Riggs's Descendants

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Roger (Clark) Riggs (18 Sep 1922–26 Jun 1978) m. Anna (Karpova Riggs King) Miller (6 May 1926–Jan 1989)
  1. 1. Thomas (Donald) Riggs 1948–2015

Roger Riggs's Timeline

10 Records

1922
18 Sep 1922
Birth of Roger Clark Riggs in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in Huntington Park, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Huntington Park, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 18
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in Assembly Dist 65, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Assembly Dist 65, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1948
5 Mar 1948
Age 26
Roger Clark Riggs was married
None
1950
1950
Age 28
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in California
California
1952
1952
Age 30
Roger Clark Riggs resided here in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1978
26 Jun 1978
Age 56
Death of Roger Clark Riggs in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1515
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California; Petitions For Naturalization, U.s. District Court For the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI Number: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United State
    [5] Place: Los Angeles; Date: 26 Jun 1978; Social Security: 555242744
    [6] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 18 Sep 1922; Birth County: Alameda
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [9] California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco; NAI Number: 4482913; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2059; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 66-1054

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1948
    Record Source: National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California; Petitions For Naturalization, U.s. District Court For the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI Number: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United State

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Huntington Park, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Assembly Dist 65, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1515

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1944
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco; NAI Number: 4482913; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1947
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2059; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 66-1054

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968
    [3] The Redondo Reflex; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1952; Publication Place: Redondo, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tampico, Mexico
    Record Source: The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1978
    Event Place: San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Place: Los Angeles; Date: 26 Jun 1978; Social Security: 555242744
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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