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Sanford Merrell Riggs 1935–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1935

Birth Location: Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas

Death Date: 5 Jun 1993

Death Location: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

Father: Sanford Jr.

Mother: Alberta McAfee

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In 1935, Sanford Merrell Riggs entered the world in Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas, born to Sanford Uin Riggs Jr And Alberta Bertie Mcafee. Sanford Merrell Riggs passed away in 1993 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Sanford Merrell Riggs entered the world in Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas, born to Sanford Uin Riggs Jr And Alberta Bertie Mcafee.
  • Sanford Merrell Riggs passed away in 1993 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.

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Sanford Riggs's Ancestors

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Sanford Riggs
1935–1993
Birth Place: Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas
Parents
Sanford Uin Riggs Jr.
1897–1982
Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Alberta (Bertie) McAfee
1900–1993
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Sanford (Uin "Bipp") Riggs
1875–1952
Kentucky, United States of America
Amanda (Isabell "Belle") Flannery
1876–1968
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, USA
John (Carel) McAfee
1845–1910
Tennessee
Cynthia (Ellen) Daugherty
1872–
Battesville Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Logan Riggs
1838–1901
Elizabeth Bryant
1840–1887
Thomas Flannery
1841–1908
Rachel Taylor
1849–1913
Redin McAfee
1819–1888
Nancy Garrett
1825–1904
George Daughrity
1829–1900
Mary Garrett
1836–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Riggs
1817–1887
Alicy Scott
1821–1917
William Garrett
1792–1860
Eleanor Lewallen
1805–1880

Sanford Riggs's Timeline

2 Records

1935
25 Nov 1935
Birth of Sanford Merrell Riggs in Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas
Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas
1993
5 Jun 1993
Age 58
Death of Sanford Merrell Riggs in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1935
    Event Place: Minturn, Lawrence, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

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