Names: Rigg

From: Ken Reeder [[email protected]]

Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 3:23 AM

To: [email protected]

Subject: One_Name/RIGG

 

Only recently subscribed, and discovered your  One_Name  site.   I

believe  the

following information is Joseph RIGG's  family from Greenup Co. KY. 

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One_Name/RIGG

 

Dear Luella,

 

Going back to the biographical sketch on the Joseph Rigg family, I

wanted to give

you a little more detail. Page 344 in Cemeteries of Brown County, IL (I

already

referenced this), Joseph Rigg (father of John and grandfather of Perry

Rigg), was

born in Greenup County, KY 15 Oct 1824. He moved with his parents (names

not given) to Pike County, IL in 1836, where he married Elizabeth Ingram on

10 Jan 1847. they moved to a farm west of Versailles, Brown County, IL

about

1866. Joseph & Elizabeth Rigg had 11 children. Joseph Rigg died 4 april

1892,

and Elizabeth Ingram Rigg died in 1915, aged 84 years.

 

Children of Joseph & Elizabeth Rigg:

 

Eli Rigg - married Emma Vandeventer

Zachariah Rigg - married Leanna Vandeventer

Louisa Rigg - married Edward Wade

John B. Rigg - married 1) Allie [may be Almira] Perry 2) Julia Mobley 3)

Barbara Ingram Edmonston

Stephen Austin Rigg - married Ellen Perry

Emma Rigg - married Antone Ebarra

Edwin Rigg - married Ruthella Elliott

Lydia Rigg - married Jasper Patterson

Ovy Rigg - married Agnes Walker

Lillie Rigg - married Frank Elliott

Leona Rigg - married John Hoosier

 

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Descendants of Zachariah Rigg

                   

    1      Zachariah Rigg    b: Abt. 1787 North Carolina          

.        +Catherine Powell    b: Abt. 1789    m: June 10, 1811 Greenup Co., Kentucky  

                d: October 22, 1842 Pike County, Illinois

        2      Pricie (Patsy) Rigg    b: Abt. 1812 Greenup  Co., Kentucky   d: 1850 Pike County,  Illinois

               +Benjamin F. Reeder b: 1810 Virginia  m: April 18, 1831 Greenup Co., Kentucky  d: 1854 Pike County,  Illinois

.............    3      John Reeder    b: January 24, 1833 Greenup Co., Kentucky d: February 23, 1904

.............    3      Nancy Reeder    b: February 09, 1835 Greenup Co., Kentucky  d: August 20, 1836 Greenup Co., Kentucky

.............    3      Amanda Reeder    b: August 05, 1837 Pike Co., Illinois d: February 1858 Pike Co., Illinois

.............    3      Alfred Reeder    b: May 19, 1839 Chambersburg, Pike County, Illinois      

.............    3      Zachariah Reeder    b: March 06, 1843 Pike County, Illinois d: April 18, 1913 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas

................        +Mary Margaret Daigh    b: 1847 Pike County, Illinois  m: November 05, 1868  Dewitt County, Illinois    d: September 23, 1875 Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois

.............        *2nd Wife of Zachariah Reeder:          

................        +Mary Elizabeth Mirfield    b: September 08, 1854 Griggsville, Pike Co., Illinois m: December 27, 1882 Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois    d: March 27, 1942 Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas

.............    3      Joseph M. Reeder    b: April 15, 1846 Pike Co., Illinois        d: Abt. 1890

................        +Amanda Troxell    b: Abt. 1849 Illinois      

.....    2      Abel B. Rigg    b: Abt. 1818 Greenup Co., KY      

.........        +Mary E. Powell    b: Abt. 1823    m: June 21, 1838 Pike County,  Illinois  

.............    3      Alice Rigg    b: Abt. 1845      

.............    3      John Rigg    b: Abt. 1848      

.....    2      Elizabeth Rigg    b: Abt. 1818 Greenup County, Kentucky      

.........        +Stephen Banning        m: 1838  

.....    2      Martha Rigg    b: Abt. 1820      

.....    2      John C. Rigg    b: Abt. 1822 Greenup County, Kentucky     d: July 25, 1887

.........        +Nancy Carpenter        m: 1849  

.....    2      Stephen Rigg    b: Abt. 1823 Greenup County, Kentucky       

.........        +Elizabeth A. Atherton          

.....    2      Joseph Rigg    b: October 15, 1824 Greenup County, Kentucky d: April 04, 1892 Versailles, Brown County, Illinois

.........        +Elizabeth Ingram        m: 1847  

.....    2      Luther P. Rigg    b: 1827 Greenup County, Kentucky      

.........        +Sarah A.    b: 1833 Ohio      

.............    3      Anna Rigg    b: 1872 Pike      

.....        *2nd Wife of Luther P. Rigg:          

.........        +Caroline Lenning        m: 1849  

.....    2      Lavina Rigg    b: Abt. 1833 KY       

        *2nd Wife of Zachariah Rigg:          

.        +Mary McGee    b: 1797 Virginia    m: October 23, 1843 Pike County, IL