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Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs 1918–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 AUG 1918

Birth Location: Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 5 SEP 1982

Death Location: Orange County, California, USA

Father: Grady Scarborough

Mother: Louellen Patterson

Spouse(s): Hershell Riggs

Children(s):

In 1918, Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs entered the world in Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA, born to Grady Samuel Scarborough And Louellen Martha Mayo Patterson. In 1950, Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs resided in Orange, Orange, California, USA. Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs married Hershell F Riggs, and had children including Donna R Riggs, Hershel F Riggs. Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs passed away in 1982 in Orange County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs entered the world in Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA, born to Grady Samuel Scarborough And Louellen Martha Mayo Patterson.
  • In 1950, Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs resided in Orange, Orange, California, USA.
  • Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs married Hershell F Riggs, and had children including Donna R Riggs, Hershel F Riggs.
  • Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs passed away in 1982 in Orange County, California, USA.

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Thelma Riggs's Ancestors

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Thelma Riggs
1918–1982
Birth Place: Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA
Parents
Grady Samuel Scarborough
1889–1956
Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA
Louellen (Martha Mayo) Patterson
1898–1969
Madison Co. Ga.
Grandparents
William (Leander) Patterson
1859–1943
Georgia
Louanna (Liberia) Scarborough
1867–1947
Madison County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Patterson
1832–1864
Levina Darnell
1834–1880
Redden Scarborough
1828–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Patterson
1798–1854
Sarah Hicks
1803–1870
Daniel Darnell
1775–1850

Thelma Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1918
30 AUG 1918
Birth of Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs in Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA
Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs resided here in Orange, Orange, California, USA
Orange, Orange, California, USA
1982
5 SEP 1982
Age 64
Death of Thelma Ray Scarborough Riggs in Orange County, California, USA
Orange County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1918
    Event Place: Comer, Madison, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1982
    Event Place: Orange County, California, USA

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