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    Person Info
  • Name: George RIGGS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 4 Dec 1786 in Oxford, Connecticut b
  • Death: 24 Jul 1857 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • James RIGGS Birth: 9 Nov 1758 Death: 22 Sep 1839
  • Mother:
  • Sarah CLARK Birth: 7 Aug 1757 in Turin, New York

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Maria RIGGS Birth: 1807 in Oneida Co, New York Death: 4 Jan 1895

Bibliography
  1. Hart, Craig, Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2004. NYPL APK 05-1088 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hart PresidentWives p[0-9]*].
  2. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74],
place:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74],
parents:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74, Roberts RD600 p343]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74]
Sources with Information about marriage to Phebe CANIFF
child:
[Ref: Hart PresidentWives p74, Roberts RD600 p343]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of George RIGGS
                                              /-----Edward RIGGS
                                     /-----Samuel RIGGS
                                    |         \-----Elizabeth ROOSA
                            /-----Ebenezer RIGGS
                           |        |                  /-----Sylvester BALDWIN
                           |        |         /-----Richard BALDWIN
                           |        |        |         \-----Sarah BRYAN
                           |         \-----Sarah BALDWIN
                           |                 |                  /-----Anthony ALSOP
                           |                 |         /-----John ALSOP
                           |                 |        |         \-----Jane SMITH
                           |                  \-----Elizabeth ALSOP
                           |                          |         /-----William GILBERT
                           |                           \-----Temperance GILBERT
                           |                                    \-----Anna CLERE
                   /-----John RIGGS
                  |         \-----Lois HAWKINS
          /-----John Jr RIGGS
         |        |         /-----Ebenezer JOHNSON
         |         \-----Hannah JOHNSON
         |                  \-----Elizabeth HINES
 /-----James RIGGS
|        |         /-----Richard PEET
|         \-----Abigail PEET
|                  \-----Sarah CURTIS
George RIGGS
|         /-----George CLARK
 \-----Sarah CLARK
          \-----Sarah OUTMAN



Descendants of George RIGGS
1. George RIGGS m. Phebe CANIFF
m. Phebe CANIFF

2nd generation

2. Maria RIGGS m. Eli DOUD
m. Eli DOUD father: Benjamin DOUD mother: Maria SAVAGE

3rd generation

3. Royal Houghton DOUD m. Mary Cornelia SHELDON
m. Mary Cornelia SHELDON father: James Henry SHELDON mother: Susan M HILL

4th generation

4. John Sheldon DOUD m. Elivera Mathilda CARLSON
m. Elivera Mathilda CARLSON father: Carl Severin JEREMIASSON mother: Johanna Maria ANDERSDOTTER

5th generation

5. Mamie Geneva DOUD m. Dwight David EISENHOWER
m. Dwight David EISENHOWER