Timothy
RIGGS
(b.
abt. 1723
,
Morristown, Morris, Crown Colony of New Jersey
d.
8 June 1805
,
Christian, Kentucky, USA
)
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Timothy RIGGS was born abt. 1723 in Morristown, Morris, Crown Colony of New Jersey
Timothy RIGGS was the child of Samuel RIGGS and Kegeah BALDWINTimothy had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Timothy married Sarah DUNHAM 4 September 1743 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah DUNHAM was born abt. 1723 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA. Sarah died abt. 1770 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
Timothy RIGGS died 8 June 1805 in Christian, Kentucky, USA.
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Family and Children of Timothy RIGGS
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Sarah DUNHAM-- Date: 4 September 1743 Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Children of Timothy RIGGS and Sarah DUNHAM:
Nancy Susannah RIGGS (b.abt. 1749, , Crown Colony of North Carolina d. abt. 1823, Monroe, Kentucky, USA)
m. Timothy PENNINGTON
Sarah DUNHAM-- Date: 4 September 1743 Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USAChildren of Timothy RIGGS and Sarah DUNHAM:
Nancy Susannah RIGGS (b.abt. 1749, , Crown Colony of North Carolina d. abt. 1823, Monroe, Kentucky, USA)m. Timothy PENNINGTON
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1743 Marriage / PartnerTimothy RIGGS and Sarah DUNHAM 4 September 1743, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Revolutionary War
RIGGS, TIMOTHY
Ancestor #: A096707
Notice: PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED WITH AT LEAST ONE PREVIOUSLY VERIFIED PAPER - SEE ANCESTOR’S FULL RECORD (WHY?)
Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1723 MORRIS CO NEW JERSEY
Death: ANTE 5-3-1805 CHRISTIAN CO KENTUCKY
Service Source: GRIFFIN, HIST OF OLD TRYON & LINCOLN COS NC P 15,72
Service Description: 1) JUSTICE OF PEACE, TRYON & RUTHERFORD COS
2) CO SURVEYOR, RUTHERFORD CO
COMMENTS(Overview)
1) ERROR IN LINEAGE THRU CHILD WM & THRU WM'S SON JOHN. 6-1958.
RESIDENCE
1) County: RUTHERFORD CO - State: NORTH CAROLINA
SPOUSE
1) X X
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RIGGS, TIMOTHY
Ancestor #: A096707
Notice: PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED WITH AT LEAST ONE PREVIOUSLY VERIFIED PAPER - SEE ANCESTOR’S FULL RECORD (WHY?)
Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1723 MORRIS CO NEW JERSEY
Death: ANTE 5-3-1805 CHRISTIAN CO KENTUCKY
Service Source: GRIFFIN, HIST OF OLD TRYON & LINCOLN COS NC P 15,72
Service Description: 1) JUSTICE OF PEACE, TRYON & RUTHERFORD COS
2) CO SURVEYOR, RUTHERFORD CO
COMMENTS(Overview)
1) ERROR IN LINEAGE THRU CHILD WM & THRU WM'S SON JOHN. 6-1958.
RESIDENCE
1) County: RUTHERFORD CO - State: NORTH CAROLINA
SPOUSE
1) X X
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1805 Death 8 June 1805
Christian, Kentucky, USA
Added: 10/3/2016 4:38:02 PM
- Updated: 2/2/2022 2:42:18 PM
New Jersey was named for the English Channel Island of Jersey in honor of Sir George Carteret (one of the two men to whom the land was originally given). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1687 - Crown Colony of New Jersey
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of New Jersey
December 18, 1787 - New Jersey becomes 3rd U.S. state
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