Born about in Orange, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Gant Jr.
and Susannah (Phillips) Gant
Sister of
James Gant, William P Gant II, Keziah (Gant) Rippy, John Gant III, Isham Gant and Zachariah Gant
Wife of
Littleton Riggins
— married
about 1796 in Warren County, North Carolina
Descendants 
Mother of
William G Riggins, Frances Euthama (Riggins) Sammons, Susannah (Riggins) Cook, Marian Mary (Riggins) Beaird, Mary (Riggins) Henley, Nancy A. (Riggins) Pearson and Emelie (Riggins) Green
Died
at about age 84
in Bibb County, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Aug 2017
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Biography
Mary was born about 1771. She passed away in 1855.
Sources
- Horrigan, Maryellen Charron, Descendants of Littleton Riggins,<http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/h/o/r/Maryellen-C-Horrigan/GENE8-0001.html>.As viewed on 21 December 2000.
- Gant, Ben & Chris <Gant-L@rootsweb.com>, Gant Family Genealogy, <http://www-personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/Gaunt/gant/>.As viewed on 15 August 2001.
- <mv_wright@yahoo.com>, Central Alabama Genealogy.Central Alabama Patriarchs, Descendants of Littleton Riggins,<http://www.alagenealogy.com/Central%20Alabama%20Patriarchs.htm> as viewed on 21 July 2008.
- Find A Grave, Mary Riggins <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10485269/mary-riggins> as viewed 09 January 2019.
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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 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 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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~0.78%
Robert Elmore
:
23andMe, GEDmatch HG7579523 [compare]
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~0.78%
Bob Gant :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Harold Brockwell :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
GS (Wilkins) Herring :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A764437 [compare], Ancestry member Herringdink76
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~0.78%
Bruce Nunnally :
AncestryDNA
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