Garry Riggs
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Garry Riggs (1800 - aft. 1892)

Garry Riggs
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , , and
Husband of — married 19 Sep 1824 in Oxford, New Haven, CTmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died after after age 91 in Ansonia, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified | Created 13 Aug 2015
This page has been accessed 116 times.

Biography

Garry RIGGS [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] was born [12] 6 Dec 1800 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

He died [13] 11 Feb 1892 in Ansonia, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Garry married [14] Sally CLARK on 19 Sep 1824 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Children:

  • Sarah E. Riggs French (1825 - 1898)
  • Mary Jane Riggs Pemberton (1831 - 1895)

Sources

  1. ↑ W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 178. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. Oxford Legislature - 1852 http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/178.html.
  2. ↑ Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), p. 110. . " ... hattery ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/110.html.
  3. ↑ Compiled By Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850, 38, 65. " ... of Oxford ..."
  4. ↑ W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 156. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/156.html.
  5. ↑ 1840 Oxford Census.
  6. ↑ 1850 Oxford Census. "Manufacturer."
  7. ↑ 1860 Humphreyville Census. "Clerk."
  8. ↑ 1870 Roxbury Census. "Saloon Proprietor."
  9. ↑ 1880 Derby Census. Living w/ daughter Mary and family.
  10. ↑ John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 49.
  11. ↑ John H. Wallace, The Riggs Family, p. 65. "He was a hat manufacturer at Seymour ..."
  12. ↑ Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 543.
  13. ↑ Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 543.
  14. ↑ Compiled By Carole Magnuson, Barbour Collection - Oxford, 38, 65. " ... by Abel Wheeler, J.P."

See also:

  • Find A Grave Memorial# 108556623

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Greg Rose for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Greg and others.





Is Garry your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Garry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Garry:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.

Images: 1
Garry Riggs Image 1
Garry Riggs Image 1


Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

Featured National Park champion connections: Garry is 14 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 20 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 10 degrees from George Catlin, 15 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 22 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 10 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 13 degrees from Stephen Mather, 20 degrees from Kara McKean, 16 degrees from John Muir, 16 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.

R  >  Riggs  >  Garry Riggs