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Samuel Barnhurst Riggs 1891 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1891

Birth Location: Hatch,Garfield,Utah

Death Date: 29 August 1950

Death Location: Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States

Father: William Riggs

Mother: Priscilla Barnhurst

Spouse(s): Effel Burrows

Children(s): Omega Riggs

In 1891, Samuel Barnhurst Riggs entered the world in Hatch,Garfield,Utah, born to William Reeves Riggs and Priscilla Sophia Barnhurst. In 1900, Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA. In 1910, Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA. Samuel Barnhurst Riggs married Effel Harmon Burrows, and had children including Omega Riggs. Samuel Barnhurst Riggs passed away in 1950 in Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Samuel Barnhurst Riggs entered the world in Hatch,Garfield,Utah, born to William Reeves Riggs and Priscilla Sophia Barnhurst.
  • In 1900, Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA.
  • In 1910, Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA.
  • Samuel Barnhurst Riggs married Effel Harmon Burrows, and had children including Omega Riggs.
  • Samuel Barnhurst Riggs passed away in 1950 in Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Riggs
1865 – 1923
Birth Location: Cedar City, Iron, Utah, USA
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Priscilla Barnhurst
1868 – 1931
Birth Location: Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah
PB

Spouses(s)

Effel Burrows
1893 – 1991
Birth Location: Georgetown, Kane, Utah
EB

Children(s)

Omega Riggs
1911 – 2004
Birth Location: Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States
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Samuel Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Riggs
1891 – 1950
Birth Place: Hatch,Garfield,Utah
Parents
William Reeves Riggs
1865 – 1923
Cedar City, Iron, Utah, USA
Priscilla (Sophia) Barnhurst
1868 – 1931
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah
Grandparents
William (Sears) Riggs
1830 – 1923
Quincy, Putnam, Illinois, USA
Sarah Reeves
1837 – 1893
Fauls Green, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Samuel Barnhurst
1827 – 1890
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Marie) Jensen
1833 – 1906
Ryberg, Viborg, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
John Riggs
1798 – 1849
Mary Gilman
1802 – 1860
William Reeves
1801 – 1845
Frances Long
1803 – 1885
Joseph Barnhurst
1782 – 1857
Priscilla Underhill
1791 – 1866
Jens Pedersen
1784 – 1843
Metta Christensdatter
1792 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Riggs
1765 – 1835
Elizabeth Walker
1765 – 1846
Henry Gilman
1754 – 1840
Margaret Smith
1755 –
William Reeves
1769 –
Sarah Davies
1770 –
Able Long
1766 –
Elizabeth Ridgeway
1755 – 1845
Thomas Barnhurst
1747 –
Susannah Armstrong
1750 –
Peder Christensen
1743 – 1815
Anne Sorensdatter
– 1800
Karen JENSEN
1771 – 1817

Samuel Riggs's Descendants

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Samuel (Barnhurst) Riggs (17 Oct 1891 – 29 August 1950) m. Effel (Harmon) Burrows (22 December 1893 – 1 Oct 1991)
  1. 1. Omega Riggs (27 July 1911 – 30 August 2004) m. Cloyd (Delton) Campbell (29 December 1910 – 26 January 1988)
    1. 1. Yvonne Campbell (abt 1938 – ) m. Russell (Marvin) Wilson (9 February 1932 – 16 July 2011)
      1. 1. Corene Wilson (abt 1965 – ) m. Alan (Dale) Jolley (abt 1962 – )
        1. 1. Katelyn (Breann) Jolley (21 July 1995 – )

Samuel Riggs's Timeline

8 Records

1891
17 Oct 1891
Birth of Samuel Barnhurst Riggs in Hatch,Garfield,Utah
Hatch,Garfield,Utah
1900
1900
Age 9
Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided here in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided here in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided here in Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided here in Hatch, Garfield, Utah, USA
Hatch, Garfield, Utah, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
Samuel Barnhurst Riggs resided here in Hatch, Utah, USA
Hatch, Utah, USA
1950
29 August 1950
Age 59
Death of Samuel Barnhurst Riggs in Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States
Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States
1950
2 Sep 1950
Age 59
Burial of Samuel Barnhurst Riggs in Hatch, Garfield, Utah
Hatch, Garfield, Utah

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Hatch,Garfield,Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Utah, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 939365; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T625_1862; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hatch, Garfield, Utah; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342150
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Utah; Registration County: Garfield; Roll: 1983884
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0095
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T624_1603; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375616
    [8] Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Headstone image of Samuel Barnhurst Riggs from billiongraves.com, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at Hatch Cemetery (Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States) on 08 August 2013
    [11] Headstone image of Samuel Barnhurst Riggs from billiongraves.com, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at Hatch Cemetery (Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States) on 04 May 2013
    [12] Samuel B. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index", "BillionGraves Index", index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel B. Riggs, .
    [13] Samuel B. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index", "BillionGraves Index", index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel B. Riggs, .
    [14] Samuel Barnhurst Riggs, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel Barnhurst Riggs, 1950; Burial, Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States of America, Hatch City Cemetery; citing record ID 26623520, F
    [15] Headstone image of Samuel B. Riggs from billiongraves.com, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at Hatch Cemetery (Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States) on 03 May 2013
    [16] Mr. Samuel B Riggs, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937", "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937," index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Mr. Samuel B Riggs and Miss Effel H Burrows, 20 Jul 1910; citing Garfield, Utah, United States, book , county courthouses

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0095

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T624_1603; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375616

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hillsdale, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T625_1862; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hatch, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hatch, Garfield, Utah; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hatch, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Utah, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 939365; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garfield, UT
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Utah; Registration County: Garfield; Roll: 1983884

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1950
    Event Place: Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Samuel B. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index", "BillionGraves Index", index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel B. Riggs, .
    [3] Samuel B. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index", "BillionGraves Index", index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel B. Riggs, .
    [4] Samuel Barnhurst Riggs, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel Barnhurst Riggs, 1950; Burial, Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States of America, Hatch City Cemetery; citing record ID 26623520, F

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Hatch, Garfield, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Samuel B. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index", "BillionGraves Index", index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel B. Riggs, .
    [3] Samuel B. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index", "BillionGraves Index", index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel B. Riggs, .
    [4] Samuel Barnhurst Riggs, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch ( : accessed 26 January 2015), Samuel Barnhurst Riggs, 1950; Burial, Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States of America, Hatch City Cemetery; citing record ID 26623520, F
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