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             Husband: Mark Eli RIGGS (1 2 3 4 5 6)
                Born: 06 MAY 1843 (7)
             Married:
                Died: 30 NOV 1884 (8)
              Buried: in Oak Cliff Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (9)
              Father: Eli RIGGS
              Mother: Susan L. BRONSON
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Minnie BEEBE (10)
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Footnotes

  1. 1850 Oxford Census.
    Eli M.
  2. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 544.
    Mark E.
  3. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 158.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/158.html.]
  4. Compiled by Authority of the General Assembly Under Direction of the Adjutants-General, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States During the War of the Rebellion. (Hartford, CT, Press of Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1889), 451.
    Eleventh Regiment Infantry
    Company E
    Privates:
    Riggs, Mark E.
    Residence: Oxford
    Date of Enlistment: Sep. 27, '61
    Date of muster in this organization: Oct. 25, '61
    Remarks: Trans. to Co. M. 3d Regt. U. S. Art. Oct. 25, '62. Re-en. Vet. Feb. 22, '64. Trans. to Co. G. Feb. 22, '64. Dis. Feb. 22, '67.
  5. Ibid., 913.
    Connecticut Men in the Regular Army ...
    Name: Riggs, Mark E.
    Rank: Priv.
    Residence: New Haven
    Date of Enlistment: Feb. 22, '64
    Co: G
    Regiment or Orginization: 3d Art.
    Remarks: Disc. Feb. 22, '67, tm. ex.
  6. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 513.
    The War of the Rebellion ...
    Soldiers Furnished by the Town of Oxford ...
  7. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 544.
  8. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oak Cliff Cemetery, 180.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/occemscan180.html.]
  9. Ibid., 180.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/occemscan180.html.]
  10. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 544.

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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