James
Riggs
Born in Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of John Riggs I
and Mary (Davis) Riggs
Brother of
Thomas Riggs, Rachel (Riggs) Warfield, John Riggs II, Ruth (Riggs) Griffith, Mary (Riggs) Griffith, Catherine (Riggs) Hyatt, Ann (Riggs) Hiland, Samuel Riggs, Elisha Riggs, Achsah (Riggs) Brown and Aman Riggs
Husband of
Sarah (Howard) Riggs
— married
1766 in Maryland
[children unknown]
Died
at age 52
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Sep 2019
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Biography
James was born in 1728 in Maryland, the son of John Riggs and Mary Davis.
He married Sarah Howard (abt.1728-) in 1766, probably in Maryland.
He passed away in 1780.
Sources
- Warfield, Joshua Dorsey, The founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. A genealogical and biographical review from wills, deeds and church records. Baltimore, MD: Kohn & Pollock, 1905.Pages 356-357
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 James:
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~0.78%
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