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  • Name Riggs, William C. 
    Birth Jul 1831  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1860  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I364694  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 7 May 2022 

    Father Riggs, David,   b. 4 Jan 1797, Estillville (Now Gate City), Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1860, Estillville (Now Gate City), Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Bevins, Frances,   b. 1804–1805, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 1826  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Neeley, Margaret B,   b. 1832, Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 23 Feb 1853  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F148094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Brown, Lorena,   b. 1842, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 10 Jul 1865  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F149254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jul 1831 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Feb 1853 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Jul 1865 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S229858] Margaret Neely in entry for William C. Riggs, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    2. [S233919] Larena Brown, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".