Lemon Riggs (1799 - 1842)

Born 19 Jul 1799 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lucinda (Candee) Riggs — married 27 Mar 1821 in Oxford Congregational Church, Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Apr 1842 at age 42 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Lemon RIGGS ^{[1][2][3][4][5]} was born ^[6][7][8][9] 19 Jul 1799 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and was christened ^[10] 8 Sep 1799 in Oxford Congregational Church. He died ^[11][12] 19 Apr 1842 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and was buried ^[13][14] in Oxford Congregational Cemetery. Lemon married ^[15] Lucina CANDEE on 27 Mar 1821 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ Historic House Committee of The Bicentennial Commission, Oxford, Connecticut, Early Houses of Oxford, Available at (http://www.oxford-historical-society.org/books-for-sale.htm) (Derby, CT, The Bacon Printing Company, 1976), #130. Riggs Street, Oxford, CT http://www.oxford-historical-society.org/books-for-sale.htm.
2. ↑ Baldwin, Charles Candee, The Candee Genealogy : with notices of allied families of Allyn, Catlin, Cooke, Mallery, Newell, Norton, Pynchon, and Wadsworth (Cleveland, Ohio, Leader Printing Company, 1882), p. 41.
3. ↑ Compiled By Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850, 35, 66. " ... of Oxford ..."
4. ↑ 1840 Oxford Census.
5. ↑ Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 537. "Resided on Chestnut Tree Hill, Oxford, Ct."
6. ↑ W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 69. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/069.html.
7. ↑ Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850., General Editor, Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000, p. 66.
8. ↑ Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 537.
9. ↑ John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 33.
10. ↑ W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 27. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/027.html.
11. ↑ Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem805.html.
12. ↑ John H. Wallace, The Riggs Family, p. 33.
13. ↑ Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery, 1935 (Congregational Cemetery), p. 6. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cgcemscan6.html.
14. ↑ Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://oxfordpast.net/cem805.html.
15. ↑ Compiled By Carole Magnuson, Barbour Collection - Oxford, 35, 66. " ... by Ephraim G. Swift."