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Roy Riggs 1907–1978 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1907
Birth Location: Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Death Date: 21 Apr 1978
Death Location: Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Father: Matt Riggs
Mother: Pearl Riggs
Spouse(s): Emma Riggs
Children(s): Roy Jr, Emily Baxter
Roy Riggs was born in 1907 in Green Township, Adams, Ohio, the child of Matt Riggs And Pearl Riggs. In 1910, Roy Riggs resided in Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA. Roy Riggs married Emma Lee Riggs, and had children including Emily Nickcarlis Baxter, Roy Riggs Jr, Vincent R Riggs. Roy Riggs passed away in 1978 in Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA.
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Biography
- Roy Riggs was born in 1907 in Green Township, Adams, Ohio, the child of Matt Riggs And Pearl Riggs.
- In 1910, Roy Riggs resided in Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA.
- Roy Riggs married Emma Lee Riggs, and had children including Emily Nickcarlis Baxter, Roy Riggs Jr, Vincent R Riggs.
- Roy Riggs passed away in 1978 in Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Matt Riggs
1882–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Pearl Riggs
1887–1918
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)
Emma Riggs
1917–1997
Birth Location: Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)
Roy Jr
1941–1993
Birth Location: Beuna Vista, Ohio
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Emily Baxter
1944–2003
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Roy Riggs's Ancestors
Self
Roy Riggs
1907–1978
Birth Place: Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Parents
Matt Riggs
1882–1918
Kentucky
Pearl Riggs
1887–1918
Ohio
Grandparents
George (H) Riggs
1840–1923
Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
Annie Webber
1859–1893
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
James DeVoss
1849–1916
Ohio
Nancy (Luella) Newman
1862–1926
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Riggs
1802–1861
Nancy LaRue
1803–1872
Michael Weber
1834–1883
Eva Mitesser
1841–1925
David Devos
1816–1893
Rachael Voss
1818–1902
Richard Newman
1829–1910
Nancy Evans
1826–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BASIL RIGGS
1774–1850
MARY ROBEY
1777–1836
Johann Mitesser
1802–1870
Elizabetha Beissbarth
1805–1861
Isaac DeVoss
1788–1849
Norie Murphy
1791–1810
Jonas Petitt
1795–1840
Elizabeth Colvin
1785–1825
John Newman
1806–1855
Nancy Mullis
1809–1887
Roy Riggs's Descendants
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Roy Riggs
(12 Nov 1907–21 Apr 1978)
m. Emma (Lee) Riggs (7 Sep 1917–09 Aug 1997)
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1. Roy (Riggs) Jr 1941–1993
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2. Emily (Nickcarlis) Baxter 1944–2003
Roy Riggs's Timeline
7 Records
1907
12 Dec 1907
Birth of Roy Riggs in Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Green Township, Adams, Ohio
1907
12 Nov 1907
Birth of Roy Riggs in Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Green Township, Adams, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 3
Roy Riggs resided here in Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Roy Riggs resided here in Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Roy Riggs resided here in Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 33
Roy Riggs resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1978
21 Apr 1978
Age 71
Death of Roy Riggs in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
1907
12 Dec 1907
Birth of Roy Riggs in Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Green Township, Adams, Ohio
1907
12 Nov 1907
Birth of Roy Riggs in Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Green Township, Adams, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 3
Roy Riggs resided here in Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Roy Riggs resided here in Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Roy Riggs resided here in Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 33
Roy Riggs resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1978
21 Apr 1978
Age 71
Death of Roy Riggs in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 12 Dec 1907
Event Place: Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 99-22
[2] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-14-6664; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 025030; Volume: 23232
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1432; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 135
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375163
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 12 Nov 1907
Event Place: Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1204
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375163
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1432; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 135
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 99-22
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 99-22
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 21 Apr 1978
Event Place: Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, William Roy Riggs 21 Apr 1978
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Blue Creek, Scioto, Ohio
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1204
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Brown, Ohio, United States
Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 025030; Volume: 23232
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Decatur
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Post; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.52835613,0.99059737,0.64607424&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Apr 1978
Event Place: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-14-6664; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 025030; Volume: 23232
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Post; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.52835613,0.99059737,0.64607424&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 12 Dec 1907
Event Place: Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 99-22
[2] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-14-6664; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 025030; Volume: 23232
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1432; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 135
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375163
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 12 Nov 1907
Event Place: Green Township, Adams, Ohio
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1204
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Jefferson, Adams, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Adams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375163
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1432; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 135
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 99-22
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 99-22
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 21 Apr 1978
Event Place: Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, William Roy Riggs 21 Apr 1978
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Blue Creek, Scioto, Ohio
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1204
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Brown, Ohio, United States
Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 025030; Volume: 23232
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Decatur
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Post; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.52835613,0.99059737,0.64607424&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Apr 1978
Event Place: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-14-6664; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 025030; Volume: 23232
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Post; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.52835613,0.99059737,0.64607424&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Russellville, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current