Born in Sussex, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Silas Riggs
and Mary (Rohrback) Riggs
Sister of
Electa Riggs, Elizabeth (Riggs) Smith, Phebe Riggs, Amos Riggs, John Riggs, Permelia Jane (Riggs) Lozo and Susan (Riggs) Lozo
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 69
in Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jul 2016
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Biography
Mary was born in 1821 and is the daughter of Silas Riggs and Mary Rohrback. Mary married Wm Perago on 4 March 1837 in Sussex, New Jersey.[1] Mary passed away in 1891.[2]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
citing Sussex, New Jersey, New Jersey State Archives, Trenton; FHL microfilm 1,294,803
FamilySearch Record: VWR3-GHZ (accessed 11 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939Z-18ST-Q
Mary Ann Riggs marriage to Wm Perago on 4 Mar 1837 in Sussex, New Jersey. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #16882873 (accessed 11 December 2023)
Memorial page for Mary Ann Riggs Perrego (8 Apr 1821-2 Jan 1891), citing Cedar Crest Cemetery, Trucksville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA (plot: 198).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
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~3.12%
Nancy Marsland
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member plymouthhspenn
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Susan (Harding) Reeves :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T951042 [compare], FTDNA kit #469688
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Kenneth Harding :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T725080 [compare], FTDNA kit #469689
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Stephen Reeves :
23andMe, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed, Ancestry member reevess
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M094302 [compare], yourDNAportal STE48e285ed, FTDNA kit #332332
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Victoria Reeves :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A477395 [compare], Ancestry member vicki_reeves42
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Jennifer Brunges :
AncestryDNA
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Sherry Wells
Sherry Wells
Riggs-1966 and Riggs-1996 appear to represent the same person because: The mother is going to be merged and all the other info is the same.
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by Sherry Wells
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