John RIGGS

Birth:
11 Apr 1795
Lewis, Kentucky
Death:
1849
Marriage:
9 May 1816
Adams, Ohio
Father:
John RIGGS
Sources:
Ancestral File, version 4.19
Ancestry World Tree
Pedigree Resource File
Internet IGI, Aug 2007
Some Marriage Records of Adams County, Ohio, 1797-1894 (FHL#977.186 V2A)
New.familysearch.org, Aug 2011
1830 U.S. Census Putnam County, Indiana, p.222
1820 U.S. Census Elksburg, Lewis, Kentucky, p.95
1840 Census, Macon, Illinois
Mary GILMAN
Birth:
1796
Pymatuning, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Death:
1840/50
Benton, Elkhart, Indiana
Children
Marriage
1
Henry RIGGS
Birth:
Feb 1817
Elksburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Death:
1900
Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri
Malinda ALBIN 
Marr:
15 May 1834
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana 
2
Samuel Wilson RIGGS
Birth:
1818
Elksburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Death:
15 Feb 1896
Mildred DYE 
Marr:
5 Apr 1849
Marion, Missouri 
3
America RIGGS
Birth:
Abt 1822
Elksburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Death:
Abt 1862
Levi MEISENHELTER 
Marr:
9 Feb 1840
Macon, Illinois 
4
John Lile RIGGS
Birth:
2 Nov 1824
Elksburg, Lewis, Kentucky
Death:
20 Jun 1851
Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Nancy Beaufort MORRIS 
Marr:
18 Apr 1846
Barbara, Bourbon, Kentucky 
Notes:
                   Note: Marriage place Barbara,Bourbon,Kentucky or Putnam,Indiana.
5
Amanda RIGGS
Birth:
Abt 1828
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Death:
1880
Osage, Osage, Kansas
 
Marr:
 
6
William Sears RIGGS
Birth:
19 Mar 1830
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Death:
16 May 1923
Panguitch, Garfield, Utah
Sarah REEVES 
Marr:
1 Feb 1855
Cedar City, Iron, Utah 
7
Malinda RIGGS
Birth:
1834
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Death:
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
 
Marr:
 
8
Mary RIGGS
Birth:
Abt 1836
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Death:
James Henry W. LAW 
Marr:
21 Feb 1857
Macon, Illinois 
9
Andrew Jackson RIGGS
Birth:
Abt 1838
Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Death:
13 Apr 1921
Oakwood, Dewey, Oklahoma
10
Joseph RIGGS
Birth:
Abt 1840
Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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John Riggs - Mary Gilman

John Riggs was born at Lewis, Kentucky 11 Apr 1795. His parents were John Riggs and Elizabeth Walker.

He married Mary Gilman 9 May 1816 at Adams, Ohio . Mary Gilman was born at Pymatuning, Mercer, Pennsylvania 1796 daughter of Henry Gilman and Margaret Smith .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Henry Riggs born Feb 1817.
Samuel Wilson Riggs born 1818.
America Riggs born Abt 1822.
John Lile Riggs born 2 Nov 1824.
Amanda Riggs born Abt 1828.
William Sears Riggs born 19 Mar 1830.
Malinda Riggs born 1834.
Mary Riggs born Abt 1836.
Andrew Jackson Riggs born Abt 1838.
Joseph Riggs born Abt 1840.

John Riggs died 1849 .

Mary Gilman died 1840/50 at Benton, Elkhart, Indiana .