Ancestry of
Gideon Wright Riggs

(1867–1952)

Gideon W. Riggs

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• • Father of Gideon Wright Riggs — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Gideon Riggs 
  • Mother:
  • Catharine F. Holden   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Oct 1845 
  • Birth Location:
  • Williamson County, Tennessee 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 May 1879 
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Riggs Cross Roads Cemetery, Williamson County, Tennessee 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Nancy Allen Jordan
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Dec 1866 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Williamson County, Tennessee 
  • Child:

  Gideon Wright Riggs (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Gideon W. Riggs

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A063054.
  • ² Federal Census, TN, Williamson County, 1870, District 22, p. 10, Image 10 of 16.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/16/2018).
  • ⁴ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present: Together with an Historical and a Biographical Sketch . . ., Nashville: The Goodspeed Publishing Co. (1886), 1004, give Gideon's death date as 17 MAY 1879.
  • ⁵ Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, Marriage record for Gideon W Riggs and Nance A Jourdan.