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Samuel Riggs 1642–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1734

Death Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Edward II

Mother: Elizabeth Roosa

Spouse(s): Sarah Baldwin

Children(s): John Riggs

The story of Samuel Riggs began in 1642 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Riggs married Sarah Baldwin, and had children including John Riggs. Samuel Riggs passed away in 1734 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Riggs began in 1642 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Riggs married Sarah Baldwin, and had children including John Riggs.
  • Samuel Riggs passed away in 1734 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

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Samuel Riggs's Ancestors

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Samuel Riggs
1642–1734
Birth Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Edward Riggs II
1614–1670
Nazeing, Essex, England
Elizabeth Roosa
1618–1680
Herwijnen, Lingewaal, Gelderland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Edward Riggs
1593–1672
Harwich, Essex, England
Elizabeth Holmes
1595–1635
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Riggs's Descendants

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Samuel Riggs (1642–1734) m. Sarah Baldwin (01 Apr 1649–14 May 1712)
  1. 1. John Riggs 1676–1755 m. Elizabeth Tomlinson 1676–1747
    1. 1. Joseph Riggs 1709–1792 m. Mabel Johnson 1719–1806
      1. 1. Hannah Riggs 1738–1803 m. Alexander Johnson 1730–1817
        1. 1. Ruth Johnson 1769–1804 m. Thomas Leavenworth 1766–1850

Samuel Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Samuel Riggs in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1734
1734
Age 92
Death of Samuel Riggs in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1738
1738
Age 96
Death of Samuel Riggs in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 175.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GHS
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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