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             Husband: David RIGGS (1 2 3 4 5 6)
                Born: 14 AUG 1765 (7 8 9)
             Married:
                Died: 26 MAR 1822 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (10)
              Buried: in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT (11)
              Father: Edward RIGGS
              Mother: Lois OSBORN
             Spouses: Hannah WHEELER
                Wife: Betty (12)
                Born:
                Died: 18 JUL 1794 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (13)
              Father: 
              Mother: 
             Spouses:
Children
01               (M): Stephen RIGGS (14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21)
                Born: 1785 (22)
                Died: 28 NOV 1872 (23)
             Spouses: Sarah WHEELER
02               (M): Philo RIGGS (24)
                Born: 1790 (25)
                Died: 23 SEP 1837 (26)
             Spouses: Anna Maria HOLBROOK
03               (F): Esther RIGGS
                Born: 1793 (27)
                Died: 23 JUN 1794 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (28)
             Spouses: 
04               (M): Edward RIGGS (29 30)
                Born:
                Died:
             Spouses: Olive BEACH

Footnotes

  1. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 50.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/050.html.]
  2. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 305.
    Oxford Tax List, 1792.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/305.html.]
  3. 1790 Derby Census.
  4. 1810 Oxford Census.
  5. 1820 Oxford Census.
  6. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 65.
  7. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 282.
  8. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 542.
  9. John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family (New York, John H. Wallace, 1901), 23.
  10. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 78.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/078.html.]
  11. David Davis & Levi L. Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Pines Bridge Cemetery (Pines Bridge Cemetery), #16.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/pbcemscan16.html.]
  12. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 543.
  13. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 50.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/050.html.]
  14. The Diaries of Laura Davis 1856-1857.
    Fri 2nd Clear. Stephen Riggs came here.
    [Jan 1857
    http://www.our-oxford.info/diaries/Laura_Davis-1856-1857/Laura_Davie-1856-57.html.]
  15. 1830 Oxford Census.
  16. 1840 Oxford Census.
  17. 1850 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
  18. 1860 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
  19. 1870 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
  20. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 543.
    Resided in Oxford, Ct.
  21. F. W. Beers, 1868 map (Reproduced for the Oxford Historical Society, Inc. 1977).
    [Excerpt from1868 map, Available at http://www.oxford-historical-society.org/books-for-sale.htm
    S. Riggs, near the copper mine.
    http://www.oxfordpast.net/1868PinesBridge.jpg.]
  22. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 543.
  23. David Davis & Levi L. Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Pines Bridge Cemetery (Pines Bridge Cemetery), #24.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/pbcemscan24.html.]
  24. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 17.
  25. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 543.
  26. David Davis & Levi L. Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Pines Bridge Cemetery (Pines Bridge Cemetery), #16.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/pbcemscan16.html.]
  27. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 543.
  28. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 50.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/050.html.]
  29. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 1, p 160.
    ... of Oxford ...
  30. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 79.
    ... of Oxford ...

Revised: 04-Dec-08
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