Person:Joseph Riggs (2)

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Joseph Riggs
b.Abt 1675 Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
d.11 Sep 1744 Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Anna RiggsAbt 1662 - 1715
  2. James RiggsAbt 1664 - 1744
  3. Mary RiggsAbt 1666 - 1701
  4. Edward RiggsAbt 1668 -
  5. Lydia RiggsBet 1668 & 1675 -
  6. Joseph RiggsAbt 1675 - 1744
  7. Martha RiggsAbt 1677 -
  8. Elizabeth RiggsAbt 1678 -
  9. John RiggsAbt 1679 -
  10. Samuel RiggsAbt 1681 - 1770
  11. Charity RiggsAbt 1685 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Joseph RiggsAbt 1675 - 1744
  • W.  Sarah _____Abt 1684 - 1735
m. Abt 1700
  1. Josiah Riggs1703 - 1798
  2. Hannah Riggs1707 -
  3. Benjamin Riggs1711 -
  4. Capt. Gideon Riggs1713 - 1786
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Facts and Events
Name Joseph Riggs
Gender Male
Birth[4] Abt 1675 Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United Statesprobably
Marriage Abt 1700 New Jerseyto Sarah _____
Death[1][4] 11 Sep 1744 Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
References
  1. ↑ See Riggs Surname Study for additional discussion and sources
    Accessed 7 Aug 2013.
  2.   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).
  3.   Ancestry Family Trees. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
    Ancestry Family Trees.

    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7344579&pid=-929595163

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Find A Grave.

    'Joseph and Sarah were originally buried in "The Old Burying Grounds" in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. The epitaphs from their headstones were recorded by The New Jersey Historical Society in 1847, and read:

    Here was Layed ye Body of Sarah wife of Joseph Rigges
    Dec'd June ye 17th 1735 in ye 52 years of her age

    Here lyes ye Body of Joseph Riggs
    Dec'd Sept. ye 11th 1744 in ye 69th year of his age'

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