Person:John Riggs (12)
John Riggs
b.22 Mar 1691/92 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bef 23 Aug 1736 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 Jan 1689/90
  1. Ruth Riggs1690 - 1711
  2. John Riggs1691/92 - Bef 1736
  3. Jeremiah Riggs1694 -
  4. Mary Riggs1696 -
  5. Comfort Riggs1698 -
  6. Jonathan Riggs1698/99 - 1698/99
  7. Jonathan Riggs1700 - Aft 1758
  8. Rachel Riggs1704 -
  9. Elizabeth Riggs1707 -
  10. Ruth Riggs1711/12 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Riggs1691/92 - Bef 1736
  • W.  Abigail Coit1702/03 - 1733
m. Aft 2 Dec 1720
  1. Abigail Riggs1721/22 -
  2. John Riggs1723 - Bef 1725
  3. John Riggs1725 -
  4. Ruth Riggs1727 -
  5. Martha Riggs1729 -
  6. Comfort Riggs1732 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Riggs1691/92 - Bef 1736
  • W.  Abigail Tucker (add)
m. 3 Mar 1734/35
  1. Jeremiah Riggs1735 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] John Riggs
Gender Male
Birth[1] 22 Mar 1691/92 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Aft 2 Dec 1720 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions
to Abigail Coit
Marriage 3 Mar 1734/35 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Tucker (add)
Death[3] Bef 23 Aug 1736 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts.: Essex Institute, 1917)
    Vol. 1, p. 580.

    RIGGS, John, s. John and Ruth, [born] Mar. 22, 1691-2.

  2. ↑ Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    Vol. 3, p. 541.

    RIGGS
    JOHN, Gloucester, s. of the first Thomas m. 1 Jan 1690, Ruth Wheeler, had s. John, Jeremiah, and Jonathan, beside one that d. inf. and seven ds.; and d. 12 Jan. 1748.

  3. ↑ Massachusetts, Probate Court (Essex County). The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1916, 1917, 1920)
    Case 23691: Riggs, John Junior 1736 Aug. 23.

    americanancestors.org
    Will of "John Riggs Jun'r of the Town of Glocester in the County of Essex in ye Province of ye Massachusetts Bay in New: England Yeoman", dated 21 Jul 1736, proved 23 Aug 1736, names "Abigail my beloved Wife" "in Consideration of her bringing up Our youngest child", "my Children", "ordain Abigail my Wife to be my Sole Executrix". 31 Aug 1736: Inventory £201:18:8

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