Person:John Riggs (37)

Name^[1]	Captain John Riggs
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	1 Apr 1676	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	23 Feb 1699/00	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Tomlinson
Death^[1]^[2]	24 Sep 1755	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[3]		Old Derby Uptown Burying Ground, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 8. John Riggs⁴, in Wallace, John H. (John Hankins). Genealogy of the Riggs Family: With a Number of Cognate Branches Descended from the Original Edward, through Female Lines, and Many Biographical Outlines. (New York: The Author, 1901)
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"8. John Riggs⁴ (son of Samuel,³ Edward,² Edward¹) was born April 1, 1676, at Derby, Conn. … He held the military rank of captain, and was a justice of the peace for many years. He was wealthy, and his name in connection with public affairs is constantly borne upon the local records. He accumulated much property and died September 24, 1755, in the eightieth year of his age."
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Derby Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
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"Riggs, … John, s. Sam[ue]l, b. about Apr. [__], 1676 [2:1]"
"Riggs, … John, d. Sept. 24, 1755, in the 80th y. of his age [LR6:440]"
↑ Capt John Riggs, in Find A Grave.