Jonathan Riggs and Sarah Van Fleet

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Husband Jonathan Riggs ¹

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           Born: 1815 - Hubbard, Trumbull Co, OH 1
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         Father: Jonathan Riggs (Abt 1785-1823) 1
         Mother: Druscilla Toland (      -1851) 1

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       Marriage: 1838 1

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Wife Sarah Van Fleet ²

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           Born: 1813 3
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         Father: Richard Van Fleet (1769-      ) 4
         Mother: Sally Hogue (1779-      ) 5

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Children

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1 M Richard C. N. Riggs ¹

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2 M John P. J. Riggs ¹

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3 M J. W. Byron Riggs ¹

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4 M Addison L. V. Riggs ¹

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            AKA: Lafayette Riggs 6
           Born: Apr 1842 - Shenango Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1888
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         Spouse: Emma McClure (1848-      ) 1 7
           Marr: 1870 1

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General Notes: Husband - Jonathan Riggs

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He was reared and educated at Hubbard, OH, where his father had located in 1818. In 1843 he moved to Mill Creek, Mercer County, PA. In 1882 he, in connection with his son, Addison, moved to a farm of some 435 acres in Shenango Township and in Mill Creek where they constructed a handsome residence in 1884. [HMC 1888, 858]

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858, 861.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 861.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858, 860.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 860.

6 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 612.

7 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 979.