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Wayne Charles Riggs 1935–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1935

Birth Location: Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 3 March 2003

Death Location: Anson, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Marion Riggs

Mother: Elva Harmon\Riggs

Spouse(s): Emma Creed

Children(s):

The story of Wayne Charles Riggs began in 1935 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America. In 1940, Wayne Charles Riggs resided in Eden Township, Eden, Sumner, Kansas, USA. In 1950, Wayne Charles Riggs resided in Conway, Sumner, Kansas, USA. Wayne Charles Riggs married Emma Iona Jane Creed, and had children including Ahamont Michael Riggs, Norman Riggs. Wayne Charles Riggs passed away in 2003 in Anson, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wayne Charles Riggs began in 1935 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America.
  • In 1940, Wayne Charles Riggs resided in Eden Township, Eden, Sumner, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1950, Wayne Charles Riggs resided in Conway, Sumner, Kansas, USA.
  • Wayne Charles Riggs married Emma Iona Jane Creed, and had children including Ahamont Michael Riggs, Norman Riggs.
  • Wayne Charles Riggs passed away in 2003 in Anson, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Riggs's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Riggs
1935–2003
Birth Place: Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Marion Charles 'MC' Riggs
1903–1984
Illinois, United States of America
Elva (Alma) Harmon\Riggs
1903–1965
Oklahoma, United States of America
Grandparents
Ralph (Leroy) Riggs
1880–1964
Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, USA
Mary (Elizabeth CHARLES) Riggs
1883–1961
Phelps, Warren, Illinois, USA
John (Sullivan) Harmon
1861–1935
Marysville, Union County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary (Cecile) Harmon
1865–1946
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wayne Riggs's Timeline

9 Records

1935
4 April 1935
Birth of Wayne Charles Riggs in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 5
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Eden Township, Eden, Sumner, Kansas, USA
Eden Township, Eden, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Conway, Sumner, Kansas, USA
Conway, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1953
1953-1954
Age 18
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1961
1961
Age 26
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1989
1989-2013
Age 54
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Altamont, Kansas, USA
Altamont, Kansas, USA
1990
1990
Age 55
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Altamont, KS
Altamont, KS
1991
1991
Age 56
Wayne Charles Riggs resided here in Altamont, KS
Altamont, KS
2003
3 March 2003
Age 68
Death of Wayne Charles Riggs in Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
Labette County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1935
    Event Place: Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eden, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01263; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 96-14
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Conway, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: 1664; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 96-13
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Wichita Eagle; Publication Date: 6 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.7789743,0.67639565,0.9182904&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eden Township, Eden, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eden, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01263; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 96-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Conway, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Conway, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: 1664; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 96-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953-1954
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989-2013
    Event Place: Altamont, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Altamont, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Altamont, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Altamont, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wellington, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 30 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.0331503,0.37725392,0.26830238&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 2003
    Event Place: Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Wichita Eagle; Publication Date: 6 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.7789743,0.67639565,0.9182904&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anson, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Wichita Eagle; Publication Date: 6 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.7789743,0.67639565,0.9182904&xid=3355

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