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Edmond RIGGS

Edmond RIGGS

Male 1695 - 1784  (88 years)

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  • Name Edmond RIGGS 
    Born 25 Dec 1695  Prince Georges Parish, Montgomery, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID L7J5-KJJ 
    Land 3 Apr 1750  Frederick Co., MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    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., Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    purchased from William Coats 
    Land 1772  "John's Delight", Frederick Co., Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    purchased from John Harris, Sr. 
    Name Edmond RIGGS  [1
    Occupation   [2
    American Revolutionary War soldier 
    Will Between 24 Nov 1783 and 11 Apr 1784  Montgomery Co., MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will Book B, p. 132 
    _UID E9DEE2ED3BDF466AAD07DF9F8F405729E187 
    Died 11 Apr 1784  Prince George Montgomery, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I30018  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2024 

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

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

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

  • Photos
    Riggs Arms.jpg
    Riggs Arms.jpg

  • Notes 
    • A Patriot of the American Revolution for MARYLAND. DAR A113320

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for Edmond RIGGS, person ID L7J5-KJJ. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 19 Sep 2024), entry for Edmond RIGGS, person ID L7J5-KJJ. (Reliability: 3).