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Susan Pitcher
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1. Susan Pitcher was born on 28 Dec 1780 in Oxford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Jul 1860 in . Susan married Gideon Riggs. Gideon (son of John Riggs and Elizabeth Hawkins) was born on 30 Jan 1782 in Oxford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Nov 1860 in , Franklin Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Provo, Utah Co, Utah, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Harpin Riggs
was born on 12 Apr 1809 in Oxford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, USA; died on 2 Nov 1865 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA.
- 2. Harpin Riggs
Generation: 2
2. Harpin Riggs (1.Susan1) was born on 12 Apr 1809 in Oxford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, USA; died on 2 Nov 1865 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA.
Notes:
Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/Ancestors101/RiggsFamily?authkey=f4pgMXLMLyk
Harpin married Melinda Hanson on 17 May 1835 in , Geauga Co, Ohio, USA. Melinda (daughter of William Hoar and Persis Gunn) was born on 7 Jan 1813 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened in Jun 1813 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1882 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Warren Harpin Riggs
was born on 5 Oct 1837 in Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jan 1910.
- 4. Persis Malinda Riggs
was born on 31 Oct 1840 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 11 Apr 1905.
- 5. Phebe Ann Riggs
was born on 21 Oct 1843 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Aug 1868.
- 6. Maria Jane Riggs
was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 22 Sep 1909.
- 7. John Lockhart Riggs
was born on 7 Oct 1848 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Apr 1908.
- 8. Franklin Albert Riggs
was born on 12 Sep 1851 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 7 Oct 1905 in Audubon, , Iowa, USA.
- 9. William Arial Riggs
was born on 22 Jul 1854 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Apr 1935 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Collyer, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 3. Warren Harpin Riggs
Generation: 3
3. Warren Harpin Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 5 Oct 1837 in Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jan 1910.
Notes:
Census Place: Sherman, Washington Co, Kansas1880
Household: Page Number 561B
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Warren H. RIGGSSelf M Male W 41 OH Farmer MA MA
Sarah M. RIGGS Wife M FemaleW 38 OH House Keeper OH PA
Eva RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 13 IA At Home OH OH
Lena RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 11 IA At Home OH OH
Charley H. RIGGS Son S Male W 10 IA At Home OH OH
Fredric RIGGS Son S Male W 9 IA At Home OH OH
Olive RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 7 KS At Home OH OH
G. RIGGS Son S Male W 2 KS OH OH
Bustia RIGGS Son S Male W 2 KS OH OH
Purley RIGGS Son S Male W 1 KS OH OH
Elnora RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 3M KS OH OHWarren married Sarah Mahaffey on 11 Sep 1861. Sarah was born about 1842 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Eva Riggs
was born about 1867 in Iowa, USA.
- 11. Lena Riggs
was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
- 12. Charles H. Riggs
was born about 1870 in Iowa, USA.
- 13. Fredric Riggs
was born about 1871 in Iowa, USA.
- 14. Olive Riggs
was born about 1873 in Kansas, USA.
- 15. G. Riggs
was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA.
- 16. Bustia Riggs
was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA.
- 17. Purley Riggs
was born about 1879 in Kansas, USA.
- 18. Elnora Riggs
was born in 1880 in Kansas, USA.
Warren married Catherine Lutgen after 1880. Catherine was born about 1837. [Group Sheet]
- 10. Eva Riggs
4. Persis Malinda Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 31 Oct 1840 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 11 Apr 1905.
Notes:
Census Place: Beatrice, Gage Co, Nebraska 1880
Household: Page Number 44A
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Joseph LOWE Self M Male W 45 IND Farmer KY IND
Persis A. LOWEWife M FemaleW 39 IOWA Keeping House CT MA SS
Oner A. LOWE Dau S FemaleW 16 IOWA At Home IND IOWA
Carrie E. LOWEDau S FemaleW 11 IOWA At Home IND IOWAPersis married Joseph Lowe on 7 Dec 1858. Joseph was born about 1835 in Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Oner A. Lowe
was born about 1864 in Iowa, USA.
- 20. Carrie E. Lowe
was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
- 19. Oner A. Lowe
5. Phebe Ann Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 21 Oct 1843 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Aug 1868.
6. Maria Jane Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 22 Sep 1909.
Notes:
Census Place: Hannibal, Marion Co, Missouri 1880
Household: Page Number 185D
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Jay B. KISSELLE M Male 45 PA Us Express Agent
Mariah KISSELLE M Female 34 IA Keeping House
Note no children were listed.Maria married Jay Benton Kisselle on 4 May 1876. Jay was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. John Lockhart Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 7 Oct 1848 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Apr 1908.
Notes:
There were two John Riggs born in Iowa in the 1880 census, both living in Kansas.
8. Franklin Albert Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 12 Sep 1851 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 7 Oct 1905 in Audubon, , Iowa, USA.
Notes:
Census Place: Laclede, Linn Co, Missouri 1880
Household: Page Number 480D
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Victor BITTAKER M Male 69 SWITZ
Mary BITTAKER M Female71 SWITZ Keeps House
Leo BITTAKER S Male 33 SWITZ Shoemaker
Bertha RIGGS M Female27 SWITZ Home
Frank RIGGS M Male 28 IA Salesman
Levi RIGGS S Male 7 MO
Postem from Jane Curci on Nov 29, 2008
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Sitton and Gibson genealogy : descendants of three Revolutionary War soldiers, Joseph Sitton, North Carolina, Guyon Gibson, South Carolina, Thomas Kennedy, Virginia
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Cresinda Jane Trimmer daughter of Christian and eleanor alzira cooper. Born Oct 1, 1869 in Donephan, KS. Married Franklin Albert Riggs Apr 20, 1890 in Salina KS. He was born September 12, 1851 in Mount Pleasant, IA, and died Oct 7, 1905 in Audubon IA
Children:
Herbert Humes Riggs
Gladys Marie Riggs
Ava Esther RiggsFranklin married Bertha E. Bittinger on 4 Mar 1878. Bertha was born about 1853 in Switzerland. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Levi Riggs
was born about 1879 in Missouri, USA.
Franklin married Cresinda Jane Trimmer on 20 Apr 1890 in Salina, Saline Co, Kansas, USA. Cresinda (daughter of Christian Trimmer and Eleanor Alzira Cooper) was born on 1 Oct 1869 in Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Herbert Humes Riggs
- 23. Gladys Marie Riggs
- 24. Ava Esther Riggs
- 21. Levi Riggs
9. William Arial Riggs (2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 22 Jul 1854 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Apr 1935 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Collyer, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
Notes:
Information on this family was kindly contributed by Colleen: lestersigns(at)bellsouth.net
Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/Ancestors101/RiggsFamily?authkey=f4pgMXLMLyk
Census Place Sherman, Washington, Kansas
Household: Page Number 565B
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Joseph FARBS M Male 34 VA Farmer
Phebia FARBS M Female21 GA House Keeper
Joseph L. FARBS S Male 2 KS
William RIGGS S Male 22 IA Works On FarmWilliam married Edith Hawkes on 29 Jun 1893 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Edith (daughter of Charles Fernando Hawkes and Mary Olivia Baker) was born on 27 Jun 1872 in Arlington Heights, Cook Co, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Jun 1953 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Collyer, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Edwin Warren Riggs
was born on 20 Apr 1894 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1971 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, Kansas, USA.
- 26. Chester Arthur Riggs
was born on 21 Sep 1895 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Sep 1995 in Palm Springs, Riverside Co, California, USA.
- 27. Harriet Riggs
was born on 15 Oct 1897 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 11 Dec 1918 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA.
- 28. Ralph William Riggs
was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jan 2002 in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA (Memorial Lawn Cemetery).
- 29. Marie Helen Riggs
was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 8 Jun 1975 in Salineville, Columbiana Co, Ohio, USA.
- 30. Floyd Arial Riggs
was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Jul 1940 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 31. Alice M. Riggs
was born about 1912 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 32. Mabel Edith Riggs
was born on 5 Oct 1915 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1981.
- 33. Mildred Anna Riggs
was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 25. Edwin Warren Riggs
Generation: 4
10. Eva Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1867 in Iowa, USA.
11. Lena Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
12. Charles H. Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1870 in Iowa, USA.
13. Fredric Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1871 in Iowa, USA.
14. Olive Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1873 in Kansas, USA.
15. G. Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA.
Notes:
Appears to be a twin to Bustia.
16. Bustia Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA.
Notes:
Appears to be a twin to G.
17. Purley Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1879 in Kansas, USA.
18. Elnora Riggs (3.Warren3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born in 1880 in Kansas, USA.
19. Oner A. Lowe (4.Persis3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1864 in Iowa, USA.
20. Carrie E. Lowe (4.Persis3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
21. Levi Riggs (8.Franklin3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1879 in Missouri, USA.
22. Herbert Humes Riggs (8.Franklin3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1)
23. Gladys Marie Riggs (8.Franklin3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1)
24. Ava Esther Riggs (8.Franklin3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1)
25. Edwin Warren Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 20 Apr 1894 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1971 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, Kansas, USA.
Edwin married Myra Jane McKnight on 28 Feb 1920. Myra was born on 8 May 1897 in Colorado, USA; died in Sep 1995 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
26. Chester Arthur Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 21 Sep 1895 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Sep 1995 in Palm Springs, Riverside Co, California, USA.
Notes:
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SS card issued in KansasChester married Nellie Hendricks on 23 Aug 1921 in Hays, Ellis Co, Kansas, USA. Nellie (daughter of Allen Abraham Hendricks and Rosetta Florence Sexson) was born on 3 Aug 1898 in Lenora, Norton Co, Kansas, USA; died on 20 Jul 1985 in Stayton, Marion Co, Oregon, USA; was buried in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Emory Riggs
was born on 21 Apr 1922 in Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Jun 1946.
- 35. Elwood Riggs
was born about 1924 in Kansas, USA.
- 36. Bonnie B. Riggs
was born about 1926 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 37. William Allen Riggs
was born on 26 Jul 1928 in Kansas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1973.
- 34. Emory Riggs
27. Harriet Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 15 Oct 1897 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 11 Dec 1918 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA.
28. Ralph William Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jan 2002 in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA (Memorial Lawn Cemetery).
Ralph married Blanche Cryer on 22 Apr 1924 in Rosepine, Vernon Co, Louisiana, USA. Blanche was born on 10 Nov 1904; died in Feb 1978 in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA (Memorial Lawn Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
29. Marie Helen Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 8 Jun 1975 in Salineville, Columbiana Co, Ohio, USA.
Notes:
Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/Ancestors101/RiggsFamily?authkey=f4pgMXLMLyk
Marie married William John Moore on 11 Sep 1922 in Ohio, USA. William (son of William John Moore and Anna Holderman) was born on 21 Jul 1902 in Sewickley, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Aug 1992 in Tennessee, USA; was buried in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Raymond H. Moore
was born about 1925.
- 39. Edith A. Moore
was born about 1926.
- 38. Raymond H. Moore
30. Floyd Arial Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Jul 1940 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
Notes:
Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/Ancestors101/RiggsFamily?authkey=f4pgMXLMLyk
Floyd married Mabel Cecil Hobbs on 28 Jul 1934 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Mabel was born on 9 Jan 1913 in Kansas, USA; died on 15 Aug 2006 in Hill City, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
31. Alice M. Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born about 1912 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
32. Mabel Edith Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 5 Oct 1915 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1981.
33. Mildred Anna Riggs (9.William3, 2.Harpin2, 1.Susan1) was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
Mildred married Leonard Rumsey. [Group Sheet]