Hart-Riggs Cemetery ~ George W. Riggs ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon

Riggs, George W.

LAST: Riggs		FIRST: George	MID: W.

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BORN: Abt 1843	DIED: 3 Jan 1869	BURIED: (Hart-Riggs Cemetery)

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BIRTH PLACE: Missouri

DEATH PLACE: Oregon

NOTES: 1850 OR TERRITORY CENSUS - George W. Riggs, age 6, b. Missouri, is enumerated with mother Rachel Riggs, age 37, widowed, b. Missouri, along with Greenbery Riggs, age 13, b. Missouri, Catherine Riggs, age 11, b. Missouri, and William Riggs, age 8, b. Missouri. MARRIAGE - George W. Riggs md Sophia A. Yates 2 Jun 1867 at house of Thomas Hart. MG - David Hubbard. WIT: S.L. Scott & Morris Jones 1860 OR CENSUS - G. W Riggs, age 18, occupation laborer, b. Missouri, is enumerated in the home of Thomas Hart, age 48, occupation farmer, b. North Carolina, and Rachel Hart, age 47, b. Missouri, along with Thomas B. Hart, age 14, b. Missouri, and J.P. Hart, age 12, b. Missouri.

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INSCRIPTION: For marker photographs and pictures showcasing the restoration work at Hart-Riggs Cemetery, please see: http://polkcemeterysavers.org/Home_Page.php

SOURCES: PCHS 1850 OR TERRITORY CENSUS (Clackamas Co., FA #147) 1860 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Bridgeport, FA #493) Polk County Marriage Records, 1849-1879, pg 38

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