Notes for Joseph Riggs

Notes for Joseph Riggs

!US Census 1870 (12 August) Tennessee, Roane Co., 14 District, Kingston PO, Roll M593_1555, Sheet 24, Page 494B, House No. 179, Lines 8-11: Joe Rigs (b. 1837 - 33 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $200) married to Barty (b. 1843 - 27 - in TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: Margaret (dau b. 1866 - 4); and Saml. (son b. 1869 - 1)

!US Census 1880 (11 June) Tennessee, Roane Co., 14th Civil District, Roll T9_1275, SD 1 ED 229, Sheet 17, Page 417B, House No. 43, Lines 10-17: Joseph Riggs (b. 1842 - 38 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married to Martha (b. 1850 - 30 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: Margaret E. (dau b. 1867 - 13); Samuel E. (son b. 1869 - 11); William F. (son b. 1871 - 9); Mary E. (dau b. 1874 - 6); Florence (dau b. 1876 - 4); and Ida (dau b. Apr 1888 - 1/12)

!US Census 1900 (25 June) Tennessee, Roane Co., District 14, Roll T623_1593, SD 25 ED 116, Sheet 19, Page 71B, House No. 341, Lines 82-86: Joseph Riggs (b. Nov 1840 - 59 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married 3 years to Alice (b. May 1874 - 26 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) having 2 children born and 2 still living. Children listed (born in TN) are: Joan (dau b. Oct 1881 - 18); Jeney (dau b. Jun 1898 - 1); and Willard F. (son b. Oct 1899 - 7/12)