Hazel Bell King (1898 - 1978)

Born 15 Sep 1898 in Pa.

Died 21 Jan 1978 at age 79 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pa

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Biography

Born 15 Sep 1898. Pa.^[1][2]

Died 21 Jan 1978. Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pa. ^[3][4]

Buried 24 Jan 1978. West Alexander Cem., Washington Co, Pa.

Residence Jan 1972. McKees Rocks, Pa.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S153 2002
2. ↑ Source: #S253 2003
3. ↑ Source: #S293 2003
4. ↑ Source: #S294 18 Jun 2003
5. ↑ Source: #S341 Note: My Comment: Jan. 1972 Hazel Riggans is mentioned as living in McKees Rocks in the obit for her sister Elizabeth Yavoich. 26 Aug 2005

• Source: S153 Repository: #REPO26 !1920 Census: Howard & Hazel Riggans, Washington County,Pa Chartiers Twp Census - Jan 17,1920 Publication: Ancestry.com online census Call Number: ED 156, Sheet 11, Pg.22 Riggans Howard, Head, Rents a home,Age 33,Able to read & write, Born in Pa, Both parents born in Pa, Occupation: Laborer, General Hazel, wife, Age 21,Able to read & write, Born in Pa, Father born in Germany, Mother born in Pa Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
• Repository: REPO26 Ancestry.com
• Source: S253 Repository: #REPO26 !1930 Census: Howard & Hazel Riggans,Washington, Pa Online census for Ward 8, Washington County, Pa Publication: Ancestry.com Census form Call Number: ED 122, Sheet 5B,line 95 Ewing St.,House # 436, Visit # 97,Family # 97, Howard Riggans, Head, Rents his home for .00/month, Live on a farm? No, M, W, Age 43, Married, Age 1st married? 31, Able to read/write: yes, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation: Miner in Coal Mine, actually at work? yes, Veteran? Yes, What War? WW Hazel, Wife-H, F, W, Age ?, Married, Age 1st married? ?, Able to read/write: yes, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation: None Sarah J., Daughter, Age ?,Attend School? yes, Able to read/write: yes, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Does not work Mary A., daughter, Age ?, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation: none Howard Jr, son, Age ?, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa James K., son, M, W, Age 43, Married, Age 1st married? 31, Able to read/write: yes, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation: Betty L., daughter, Age 3 4/12, Single,Attend school? no, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation:None Edith M., daughter, Age 1 4/12, Single,Attend school? no, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation:None Albert Riggans, Brother, Age 41, Single, Able to read/write? yes, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation:Miner, Coal Mine, Actually at work? yes, Veteran of any war? No Ray Phillips, Boarder, M, W,Age 6,Attend school? yes, Born: Pa, Father born: Pa, Mother born: Pa, Occupation:None Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
• Source: S293 Repository: #REPO11 !U.S. Social Security Death Index: Hazel B. King-Riggans Cindy West Publication: Social Security Deaths Call Number: 186-40-0741 HAZEL RIGGANS SSN 186-40-0741 Residence: 15220 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA Born 15 Sep 1898 Last Benefit: Died Jan 1978 Issued: PA (1965 And 1966) Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
• Repository: REPO11 Social Security Index
• Source: S294 Repository: #REPO1 !Obituary: Hazel B. King-Riggans Cindy West Publication: Pittsburgh Post Gazette Call Number: Jan. 23, 1978, Pg. 8 RIGGANS: Hazel B. King, on Sat. Jan. 21, 1978, wife of the late Howard P. Riggans; survived by ten children, two brothers, one sister, forty grandchildren, thirty-five great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends Mon. between the hours of 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Sperling Funeral Home, INC. 408 Cedar Ave. NS Graveside service on Tues. at 1 pm. in the West Alexander Cemetery, Washington County, Pa. Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
• Repository: REPO1 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh,Pa Pittsburgh, Pa. 15213 http://www.clpgh.org/clp/Pennsylvania
• Source: S341 Repository: #REPO20 !Correspondance: Various Riggans records Sandy Riggen Publication: sandy13@zoominternet.net Call Number: Printed copies of email 8/26/2005 Some things I found in the paper for you. Connellsville Courier-4-20-1906 Pg 5 Bertha May, the infant daughter of Mr & Mrs George W Riggans of South Arch Street, died, Sunday from pneumonia. The child was 1 year, 3 mos and 16 days old. ______________________________________ The Charleroi Mail 8-16-1927 Divorce suits in Washington, Lizzie & George, married Nov 17, 1924 & lived together until Jan 5, 1925. __________________________ Another of the same 4-6-1928 Charleroi Mail pg 13 their divorce was 1171 August term of 1927 Police looking for him and ads in the paper Apr 6, 13, 20, 27 Said if he failed to appear in court divorce would be granted in his absence. ________________________ 1-19-1970 Valley Independent Monesson, Pa pg 13 obit for Mrs Lina Findling, 84, Fort Lauderdale, Fla, formerly of Hickory, R D 1, died Saturday at Wilton Manors in Fort Lauderdale. She as born in Washington Co, dau of the late Chrison and Melzema Seabright Schafer. She had been a resident of the Hickory area until Sept. 1969. Mrs Findling was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church of Cannonsburg. Surviving are a son Lester of Fort LAuderdale, . one sister Lizzie Riggans of Monesson, two brothers, August and Fre Schafer of Hickory, two grandchildren. Her husband Emerling, died in 1963. Friends are being received at Speakman funeral home 2-4 and 7-9 pm today. ----------------------------- i didn't type this whole one, i am getting tired..... 1-20-1972 Valley Independent, Monesson Mrs Elizabeth Yavoich , daughter of Pete and Celia Prichard King, sister of Hazel Riggans, McKeesport, Pa. so, maybe this will help you : Hazel Bell King's parents: father Pete King and mother: Celia Prichard. __________________ Gota go. I am very tired. Keep in touch. I didn't get to go to the cemetery today. Had to babysit and my grandson was sick, so when he gets better. Sandy Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
• Repository: REPO20 Cindy West