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Thomas Riggs 1834–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1834

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 May 1917

Death Location: United States

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Mother: Rhoda Hendricks

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Children(s): James Riggs

Thomas Riggs was born in 1834 in Tennessee, the child of Elias Riggs And Rhoda Roadie Hendricks. Thomas Riggs married Louisa Dabney, and had children including James Franklin Riggs. Thomas Riggs passed away in 1917 in United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Riggs was born in 1834 in Tennessee, the child of Elias Riggs And Rhoda Roadie Hendricks.
  • Thomas Riggs married Louisa Dabney, and had children including James Franklin Riggs.
  • Thomas Riggs passed away in 1917 in United States.

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Thomas Riggs's Ancestors

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Thomas Riggs
1834–1917
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Rhoda (Roadie) Hendricks
1812–
North Carolina
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Riggs's Descendants

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Thomas Riggs (24 Nov 1834–9 May 1917)
  1. 1. James (Franklin) Riggs 1856–1948 m. Sarah (Catherine) Morgan 1857–1914
    1. 1. Maggie Riggs 1886–1920 m. Harrison Webb 1889–1974
      1. 1. Ruby Webb 1910–1934
      2. 2. Homer Webb 1911–1968
      3. 3. Eva 1916–1968
      4. 4. Illa Webb 1918–
      5. 5. Bobby (James) Webb 1921–1968
      6. 6. Carl (E.) Webb 1923–1990

Thomas Riggs's Timeline

3 Records

1834
24 Nov 1834
Birth of Thomas Riggs in Tennessee
Tennessee
1917
8 May 1917
Age 83
Death of Thomas Riggs in Coal Creek, Anderson, Tennessee
Coal Creek, Anderson, Tennessee
1917
9 May 1917
Age 83
Burial of Thomas Riggs in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1917
    Event Place: Coal Creek, Anderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 May 1917
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

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