John Riggs, Sr.

John Riggs,Darkey Hathaway married 8/27/1801 MONTGOMERY COUNTY James Riggs m Caty Hathaway 22 Dec 1796 Issac Riggs m Hannah Collier 06 Nov 1800 John Riggs m Darky Hathaway 27 Aug 1801 Charlotte Riggs m Alexander B. Crawford 08 Sep 1814 Polly Riggs m Stewart Slavens 28 Nov 1816 Sally Riggs m Pentacost Tuel 16 Nov 1820 David Riggs m Priscilla Williams 13 Jan 1825 http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/845719/person/6456761144/media/5?pgn...

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ID:I278 Name:John Riggs (Rev War) Surname:Riggs Given Name:John Suffix:(Rev War) Sex:M Birth:c.1730 Death:M ar 1811 in Orange Co, NC _UID:017C57A64B47D811A4A14445535400006ADE Birth: Death: Note: CENSUS: 1810 Hillsborough, Orange, NC; Roll: 41; Page: 965; Image: 350.00.on same page; Robert Hall his son in law

MILITARY: RIGGS, JOHN Ancestor #: A096659 Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank: SOLDIER Birth: (ANTE) 1755 ORANGE CO NORTH CAROLINA Death: (ANTE) 30 May 1811 ORANGE CO NORTH CAROLINA Service Description: 1) ORANGE CO

DEEDS: 1603 (265). Apr. 2, 1789 John Riggs enters 68 ac in Orange Co on waters of Little R; b order: his own land, Wm Jamison, Jno Neiley [or Neeby], & Josh Woods; warrant issued Oct 20 , 1789. Pruitt, Dr. A.B, "Abstracts of Land Entires: Orange Co, NC 1778-1795" pg 115 Title: File No. 2278, John Riggs Parent Records: State Records, Secretary of State Record Gro up Land Office: Land Warrants, Plats of Survey, and Related Records Orange County Years: 1789, 1798 Call Number: S.108.952; Frames:670-674 Site: Archives Search Room (Raleigh ) MARS Id: 12.14.95.2284 (Folder) Genres / Forms: Warrants, Plats Index Terms: Geographic Names: Little River Personal Names: Riggs, John Land Grant Info: Acres: 66 Grant Number: 1414 Issued: Dec. 20, 1798 Entry Number: 265 Entered: Oct. 20, 1789 Book, Page: 97:329 Location: Waters of Little river Change Date: 15 Apr 2009 at 17:21:31

Father: William Riggs b: c.1710 Mother: Mary

Marriage 1FrancesChildren Jane Jenny Riggs Mary Erwin Riggsb: 26 Feb 1779 in Orange Co, NC Elizabeth Riggs Margaret Riggs Albert Riggs Frances Riggs William Riggs George D Riggsb: 1790 in Orange Co, NC Thomas Riggs Samuel Riggs Cyrus Riggs John Riggs Nancy Riggs

Marriage 2Darky Hathaway Married: 27 Aug 1801

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John Riggs -3/1811 Orange NC John RIGGS died Mar 1811 in Orange Co., NC.John married (1) Frances ------. They had the following children: + 27 F i. Mary Erwin RIGGS was born 28 Mar 1778 and died 14 Aug 1841. 28 F ii. Jane "Jinny" RIGGS was born in Orange Co., NC. Jane married (1) Thomas LAWS on 17 Aug 1799 in Orange Co., NC. Jane also married (2) Jonathan TEASLEY on 16 Jun 1813 in Orange Co., NC. 29 F iii. Elizabeth RIGGS. Elizabeth married (1) John GUESS on 18 Nov 1797 in Orange Co., NC. 30 F iv. Margaret "Peggy" RIGGS. Margaret married (1) Ekekiel LAWS on 2 Mar 1801 in Orange Co., NC. Ekekiel died 1856 in Orange Co., NC. 31 M v. Albert RIGGS. Albert married (1) Sarah NEWTON, daughter of George NEWTON and Mary RIGGS on 19 Dec 1812 in Orange Co., NC. Sarah was born about 1794 in Orange Co., NC. 32 F vi. Frances RIGGS. Frances married (1) Benjamin CATES. 33 M vii. William RIGGS died before 1819 in Orange Co., NC. + 34 M viii. George D. RIGGS. 35 M ix. Thomas RIGGS. 36 M x. Samuel RIGGS. 37 M xi. Cyrus RIGGS. 38 M xii. John RIGGS.

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John Riggs 1730-1811 John Riggs (Rev War) was born c.1730, and died Mar 1811 in Orange Co, NC. He was the son of 12. William Riggs and 13. Mary.

7. Frances.

Children of Frances and John Riggs (Rev War) are: i. Jane Jenny Riggs. She married Thomas Laws 17 Aug 1799 in Orange Co, NC. 3. ii. Mary Erwin Riggs was born 26 Feb 1779 in Orange Co, NC, and died 14 Aug 1841 in Orange Co, NC. She married Robert "Sharper" Hall 24 Aug 1795 in Orange Co, NC, son of John Hall (Rev War) and Jean Deal. He was born 16 Nov 1764 in Orange Co, NC, and died 28 Nov 1857 in Orange Co, NC. iii. Elizabeth Riggs. She married John Guess 18 Nov 1797 in Orange Co, NC. iv. Margaret Riggs. She married Ekekiel Laws 2 Mar 1801 in Orange Co, NC. He died 1856 in Orange Co, NC. v. Albert Riggs. He married Sarah Newton 19 Dec 1812 in Orange Co, NC. vi. Frances Riggs. She married Benjamine Cates. vii. William Riggs died a. 1819 in Orange Co, NC. viii. George D Riggs was born 1790 in Orange Co, NC, and died 1 Sep 1866 in Orange Co, NC. He married Polly Hopkins 15 Nov 1811 in Orange Co, NC. She was born 17 Jun 1796 in Orange Co, NC, and died 23 Oct 1874 in Bahama, Durham Co, NC . ix. Thomas Riggs. x. Samuel Riggs. xi. Cyrus Riggs. xii. John Riggs.xiii. Nancy Riggs. http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/845719/person/6456761144/media/4?pgn...
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Court on Land 1814 Teasley/Riggs Whereas James Webb,Johathan Teasley and Janes his wife,Robert Hall and Mary his wife,Ezekiel Laws and Peggy his wife,heretofore filed their bill in court of Equity for Orange Co. against Albert Riggs,Francis Riggs,Samuel Riggs,praying a division of two tracts of land on the south fork of little river adjacet the land of Joseph Woods,Robert Walker,and others as follows,one tract running to the stake between George Riggs and John Riggs,then to an agreed line between George Riggs and James Riggs,to the bank of the river,200 acres,being a tract of land devised by Geogre Riggs and by him conveyed to John Riggs, the other tract adjacent the foregoing beginning at John Neeley's corner.William Jamison's corner 66 acres being a trat granted by the state to John Riggs,court ordered land to be sold november term 1814. http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/845719/person/6456761144/media/3?pgn...