Ancestry of
Gideon Riggs

(1790–1871)

David Riggs

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• • Father of Gideon Riggs — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Timothy Riggs 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Nov 1749 
  • Birth Location:
  • Morris County, New Jersey 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1837 
  • Death Location:
  • Shelbyville, Bedord, Tennessee 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Miriam Wright
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1771 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Gideon Riggs (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Additional marriages for David Riggs

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  • Spouse:
  • Sophia Dempsey
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1815
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Williamson County, Tennessee

• Sources for David Riggs

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A096707, gives David's birth month as JAN.
  • ² Wallace, John H., Genealogy of the Riggs Family: With a Number of Cognate Branches Descended from the Original Edward . . ., Vol. 1, New York: Published by the Author (1901), 18, 29-30.