Obituary of Edith Barker Rigg
On top (Feb. 7, 1920 Democrat Message)
Mother and Babe Dead
It is a very sad condition in the home of Perry Riggs (Rigg),
the carpenter, who has his family home in the house of Jim Davis on
The husband and two or three other young children are quite sick, but not
considered very seriously so by the attending physician. Mr
and Mrs Barker, the parents of Mrs. Riggs (Rigg), have been here from Hersman
for several days assisting to care for the sick ones and the kind and
sympathetic neighbors are bestowing attention to their wants and it is de- ( it
ends here?)
This is one article:
Obituary dtd. Feb
7, 1920 Democrat Message
Robert Verne Rigg, the infant son of Mr and Mrs Perry Rigg, was born Nov. 30, 1918 at
Mrs Edith Rigg, daughter of
Mr and Mrs Henry Barker was
born near
While a young girl, gave her heart to God and united with the Methodist church
at
My grandfather, it doesn't mention Brown Co., so don't
know how you want to treat this. He was the son of John B. Rigg,
grandson of Joseph and Elizabeth Ingram Rigg. He was
born October 10, 1887 Anthony, Harper Co, Kansas but married in Brown Co., and
all of his children were born there. I also have his and Edith's marriage cert.
His Obit reads:
Perry A. Rigg, 68, of
805 Nickols (Nichols), a longtime resident of
Mr Rigg, a member of the
Baptist Church, is survived by his wife, Bell, a daughter, Mrs Leon (Katherine) Jordan of 2201 North Taylor; three
sons, James of 2045 Hoffman, Roy of 2243 North Taylor, and Perry A. Rigg, Jr., of Napa, Calif.; nine grandchildren and
one great grandchild.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Jewell
Windle Funeral home.
Thanks again
Luella