Edmond RIGGS^[1]

1695 - 1784  (88 years)

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• Name	Edmond RIGGS
  Birth	25 Dec 1695	Prince Georges Parish, Montgomery, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Land	3 Apr 1750	Frederick Co., MD   [2]
  	Edmond leased from Lucy Brooke, widow, of Prince George's County, 100 acres of "Dann",
  Land	10 Sep 1750	"Holding Springs" on Dry Seneca Run, Frederick (later Montgomery) Co.,   [2]
  	purchased from William Coats
  Land	1772	"John's Delight", Frederick Co., Maryland   [2]
  	purchased from John Harris, Sr.
  Name	Edmond RIGGS  [2]
  Occupation	[3]
  	American Revolutionary War soldier
  Will	Between 24 Nov 1783 and 11 Apr 1784	Montgomery Co., MD   [2]
  	Will Book B, p. 132
  _FSFTID	L7J5-KJJ
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L7J5-KJJ
  _UID	E9DEE2ED3BDF466AAD07DF9F8F405729E187
  Death	11 Apr 1784	Prince George Montgomery, Maryland   [3]
  Person ID	I30018	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	James RIGGS,   b. 18 Feb 1664, Newark, Essex, New Jersey d. Aft 21 Aug 1744, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth RANGER,   b. 1668, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America d. 1744, Prince George's County, Maryland (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1689	Newark, Essex, New Jersey
  Family ID	F14098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary BROOKE,   b. 8 Oct 1709, Prince Georges Parish, Montgomery, Maryland d. 1750, Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	1742	Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland
  Children	1. Rosewell RIGGS,   b. 1716, Maryland d. 1722 (Age 6 years) + 2. James RIGGS,   b. 15 Sep 1742, Rock Creek, Montgomery, Maryland d. 22 Feb 1815, Grandview, Washington, Ohio (Age 72 years)   3. Elizabeth RIGGS,   b. 1750, Prince George's County, Maryland d. 1798, Muskingum, Muskingum, Ohio (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F14096	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2019

  
  

  Family 2	Ruth SUMMERS,   b. 1738, Prince George, Maryland d. 2 Nov 1798, Montgomery, Maryland (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1755	Prince George, Frederick, Maryland   [2]
  Children	1. Elizabeth RIGGS,   b. Abt 1756, Prince George, Montgomery, Maryland, USA d. 1798, Muskingum, Muskingum, Ohio, United States (Age ~ 42 years)   2. John P. RIGGS,   b. 1757, Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States d. 12 Sep 1833, Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States (Age 76 years)   3. Edmond RIGGS, Jr.,   b. 7 Oct 1757, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   4. Greenberry RIGGS,   b. 7 Oct 1757, Prince George's, Maryland d. 30 Aug 1844, Montgomery, Kentucky (Age 86 years)   5. Verlinda RIGGS,   b. 1758, Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America d. 1820, Rowan, North Carolina (Age 62 years)   6. John Summers RIGGS,   b. 5 Oct 1760, Montgomery, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   7. Samuel B RIGGS,   b. 20 Jan 1765, Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America d. 17 Mar 1841, Fleming, Kentucky (Age 76 years)   8. Rosewell RIGGS,   b. 1766, Prince George's or Frederick County, Maryland d. 1766 (Age 0 years)   9. Erasmus RIGGS,   b. 22 Nov 1769, Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland d. 16 May 1855, Nicholas, Kentucky (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F536728525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  A Patriot of the American Revolution for MARYLAND. DAR A113320

  
  

• Sources

  [SAuth] compiled by James H Carney, Jim Carney. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for Edmond RIGGS, person ID L7J5-KJJ. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 19 Sep 2024), entry for Edmond RIGGS, person ID L7J5-KJJ. (Reliability: 3).