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William Joseph Riggs 1888–1933 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 22 February 1888
Birth Location: Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Death Date: 7 August 1933
Death Location: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Father: James Riggs
Mother: Nancy H
Spouse(s): Alice Henson
Children(s): Dorothy Riggs, Durwood Riggs, Jack Riggs
The story of William Joseph Riggs began in 1888 in Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America. In 1900, William Joseph Riggs resided in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA. In 1910, William Joseph Riggs resided in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA. William Joseph Riggs married Alice Henson, and had children including Dorothy Bell Riggs, Durwood William Riggs, Jack Donald Riggs, Willie Joe Riggs. William Joseph Riggs passed away in 1933 in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of William Joseph Riggs began in 1888 in Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America.
- In 1900, William Joseph Riggs resided in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.
- In 1910, William Joseph Riggs resided in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.
- William Joseph Riggs married Alice Henson, and had children including Dorothy Bell Riggs, Durwood William Riggs, Jack Donald Riggs, Willie Joe Riggs.
- William Joseph Riggs passed away in 1933 in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Riggs
1853–1925
Birth Location: Rye Cove, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy H
1855–1902
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)
Alice Henson
1891–
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)
Dorothy Riggs
1918–
Birth Location: Texas
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Durwood Riggs
1920–1976
Birth Location: Texas
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Jack Riggs
1925–2001
Birth Location: Texas
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William Riggs's Ancestors
Self
William Riggs
1888–1933
Birth Place: Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Elbert Riggs
1853–1925
Rye Cove, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy H
1855–1902
Kentucky
Grandparents
Richard Riggs
1818–
Virginia
nancy McNew
1817–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
william McNew
1785–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward (18)
1755–1827
nancy miller
1771–1849
William Riggs's Descendants
1.
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William (Joseph) Riggs
(22 February 1888–7 August 1933)
m. Alice Henson (abt 1891–)
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1. Dorothy (Bell) Riggs 1918–
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2. Durwood (William) Riggs 1920–1976
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3. Jack (Donald) Riggs 1925–2001
William Riggs's Timeline
6 Records
1888
22 February 1888
Birth of William Joseph Riggs in Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
1933
7 August 1933
Age 45
Death of William Joseph Riggs in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
1888
22 February 1888
Birth of William Joseph Riggs in Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
William Joseph Riggs resided here in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
1933
7 August 1933
Age 45
Death of William Joseph Riggs in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 22 February 1888
Event Place: Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 156
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342093
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241663
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T624_1583; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375596
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241663
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T624_1583; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375596
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 156
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342093
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 August 1933
Event Place: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 22 February 1888
Event Place: Brazos, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 156
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342093
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241663
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T624_1583; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375596
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241663
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T624_1583; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375596
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 156
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342093
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 August 1933
Event Place: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current