Martha May RIGGS was born [1] in Oxford, New Haven Co., Connecticut, United States and was christened [2] 25 Jan 1872 in St. Peters Episcopal Church, Oxford, New Haven Co., Connecticut, United States.
Sources
↑ W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 114. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "
... This place is known as the Osborn homestead. The north portion of the house was built by Harvey Osborn about the year 1820. ... The place was afterwards sold to Edwin Alling and some time in the year 1909 the place was sold to Charles Baldwin of Seymour, who occupied it only a short time."
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha: