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Mary Ellen Riggs

Female 1856 - 1955  (~ 99 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ellen Riggs was born in Jul 1856 in Alabama (daughter of Thomas J. Riggs and Rachel Cannon); died on 6 Nov 1955 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama.

    Mary married Robert L. Young in 1875. Robert was born in Nov 1854 in Mississippi; died on 2 May 1920 in Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in Riggans Cem, Monroe Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Young was born in 1876 in Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    2. Thomas A. Young was born in Nov 1877 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    3. Josephine Young was born in 1879 in Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    4. Nora L. Young was born on 18 Nov 1881 in Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died in Aug 1970 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    5. James R. Young was born in Jul 1886 in Mississippi; died in Oct 1952 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    6. Rachel Mary Elizabeth "Lizzy" Young was born on 28 Dec 1888 in Mississippi; died on 14 Dec 1972 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama.
    7. Lela N. Young was born in Dec 1890 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    8. Lena A. Young, (part Indian) was born on 15 May 1896 in Liberty, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died on 02 Feb 1931 in Macon, Noxubee Co, Mississippi.
    9. Assup A. Young was born in May 1898 in Mississippi; died after 1920 in of, Cox Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    10. Erbie Eston Young was born on 22 Jul 1903 in Mississippi; died on 14 Mar 1997 in Kenosha, Kenosha Co, Wisconsin.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas J. Riggs was born in 1830 in Alabama (son of Jesse Riggs, Jr. and Mrs. Melinda (..) Riggs); died on 11 Feb 1899 in Mississippi or Alabama.

    Thomas married Rachel Cannon about 1851 in Alabama. Rachel (daughter of Cannon) was born in 1834 in Alabama; died on 27 Nov 1906 in Itawamba Co, MIssissippi; was buried in Union Grove Baptist Church Cem, Tilden, Itawamba Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel Cannon was born in 1834 in Alabama (daughter of Cannon); died on 27 Nov 1906 in Itawamba Co, MIssissippi; was buried in Union Grove Baptist Church Cem, Tilden, Itawamba Co, Mississippi.
    Children:
    1. John Riggs was born in 1852 in Mississippi; died after 1860.
    2. 1. Mary Ellen Riggs was born in Jul 1856 in Alabama; died on 6 Nov 1955 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama.
    3. Josephine Riggs was born in 1860 in Alabama; died after 1865.
    4. Sarah M. Riggs was born in Aug 1863 in Alabama; died in 1922 in Itawamba Co, Mississippi.
    5. Haley Riggs was born in 1866 in Mississippi; died after 1870 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Riggs, Jr. was born in 1802 in Grainger Co, Tennessee; died between 1845 and 1850 in of, Lawrence Co, or, Tishomingo Co, Alabama.

    Jesse married Mrs. Melinda (..) Riggs in 1820. Melinda was born in 1804 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Tishomingo Co, Tennessee, or Tishomingo Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mrs. Melinda (..) Riggs was born in 1804 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Tishomingo Co, Tennessee, or Tishomingo Co, Mississippi.
    Children:
    1. Henry Riggs was born in 1826 in Alabama; died after 1840.
    2. William George Riggs was born on 11 Mar 1828 in Alabama; died on 31 Mar 1909 in Holladay, Benton Co, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Thomas J. Riggs was born in 1830 in Alabama; died on 11 Feb 1899 in Mississippi or Alabama.
    4. Isaac Calvin (or Isiah C.) Riggs was born in Feb 1834 in Alabama; died after 1910 in Decatur Co, Tennessee.
    5. Mary J. Riggs was born on 15 Sep 1838 in Lawrence Co, Alabama; died after 1840.
    6. Samuel W. Riggs was born on 4 Jun 1839 in Lawrence Co, Alabama; died on 12 May 1902 in Decatur Co, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah A. Riggs was born in 1840 in Lawrence Co, Alabama; died after 1850 in of, Tishomingo Co, Mississippi.

  3. 6.  Cannon died in of, Marion Co, Alabama.
    Children:
    1. Celia Cannon was born in 1822 in Alabama; died after 1850 in of, Marion Co, Alabama.
    2. 3. Rachel Cannon was born in 1834 in Alabama; died on 27 Nov 1906 in Itawamba Co, MIssissippi; was buried in Union Grove Baptist Church Cem, Tilden, Itawamba Co, Mississippi.
    3. Betsy Cannon was born in 1837 in Alabama; died after 1850 in of, Marion Co, Alabama.