The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Persis Gunn
1779 - 1814 (35 years)1. Persis Gunn was born on 22 Feb 1779 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Nov 1814 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Groom's Name: William Hoar
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Bride's Name: Persis Gunn
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Marriage Date: 11 Jan 1797
Marriage Place: Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50178-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
Source Film Number: 0886883
Reference Number: 2:3C0QPVV
Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910
Notes on the New England Ancestry of Janis Joplin, by Gary Boyd Roberts.Persis married William Hoar on 11 Jan 1797 in Montague, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. William (son of Shadrach Hoar and Anna Haskins) was born on 9 Jul 1774 in Wendell, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Dec 1856 in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 2. Lucy Hanson was born on 10 Jan 1798 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in May 1879.
- 3. Ariel Hanson was born on 6 Mar 1800 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in Aug 1862 in
. - 4. Submit Hanson was born on 13 Apr 1802 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Aug 1879 in North Boston, Erie Co, New York, USA.
- 5. Flavilla Hanson was born on 6 Sep 1804 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in Mar 1883 in
. - 6. John Milton Hanson was born on 25 Jul 1807 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Apr 1887.
- 7. Caroline Hanson was born on 28 Oct 1809 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 May 1855 in
. - 8. Melinda Hanson was born on 7 Jan 1813 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened in Jun 1813 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1882 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Lucy Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 10 Jan 1798 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in May 1879. Lucy married John Clapp, 3rd on 14 Jan 1819. John (son of John Clapp and Phebe Ross) was born on 21 May 1793. [Group Sheet]
Lucy married John Lewis in 1844. John (son of Samuel Lewis and Cassander Leasure) was born on 2 Jan 1798; died in in Des Moines, Polk Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Ariel Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 6 Mar 1800 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in Aug 1862 in . Notes:
Aril Hanson, son of William Hoar and Persis Gun, married Sally Ward...
1860 Ohio Federal Census
Name,Age, Est Birth Year, Birthplace, Residence, Sex
Ariel Hanson 60 1799 Mass Willoughby, Lake Co, Ohio Male
Sally Hanson 52 1807 Mass Willoughby, Lake Co, Ohio Female
James Hanson 22 1837 Ohio Willoughby, Lake Co, Ohio Male
James Wright 30 1829 Ohio Willoughby, Lake Co, Ohio Male
John Inman 27 1832 Ohio Willoughby, Lake Co, Ohio Male
Could Sally have been married before?
Gallia and Cuyahoga are bordering counties.
Name Spouse Marriage Date County State
WARD, WILLIS-- LITTLETON, SALLY, 11 Mar 1819, Gallia OH
Also have: Married 04 Oct 1829, Cuyahoga Co, OhioAriel married Sally Ward on 5 Oct 1828. Sally was born about 1807 in Massachusetts, USA; died in in
. [Group Sheet] 4. Submit Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 13 Apr 1802 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Aug 1879 in North Boston, Erie Co, New York, USA. Submit married Calvin Ross Clapp. Calvin (son of John Clapp and Phebe Ross) was born on 23 Jun 1797; died on 15 Nov 1871. [Group Sheet]
Submit married David Farnsworth on 11 Oct 1827. David was born about 1798 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Laura Farnsworth was born after 1827 in New York, USA; was buried in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (East Deerfield Cemetery).
5. Flavilla Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 6 Sep 1804 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in Mar 1883 in . Notes:
Possible child born in Georgia.
Census Place: Quincy, Adams Co, Illinois 1880
Household: Page Number 424D
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
William HOUCK Self M Male W 49 MO Carriage Maker NC VA
Elisabeth HOUCKWife M FemaleW 45 MO Keeping House IRE SC OTT
A. C. ROOT Other M Male W 78 MA Wagon Maker MA MA
Flavilla ROOT Other M FemaleW 70 MA Boarding MA MAFlavilla married Amzi Childs Root on 28 Jul 1829. Amzi (son of Selah Root and Elizabeth Childs) was born on 17 Oct 1801 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
6. John Milton Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 25 Jul 1807 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Apr 1887. Notes:
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1860 Census - Center Twp, Henry Co, Iowa
Jno M. Hanson, 52, Farmer, Ma
Charles A. Hanson, 18, Ia
Loretta Hanson, 16, Ia
Henry Hanson, 14, Ia
Louisa Hanson, 12, Ia
(Note: son John Clark Hanson not listed...he would have been abt 8 years old)
1870 Census - Center Twp, Henry Co, Iowa
John M. Hanson, 62, Farmer, Ma
Eliza F. Hanson, 52, Vt
John C. Hanson, 18, Ia
Is this him?
Census Place: Center, Henry Co, Iowa 1880
Household: Page Number 295A
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
John M. HANSON Self M Male W 72 MA Farmer MA MA
Louisa HANSON Wife M FemaleW 62 VT Keeping House NH VT
Mary READY Other S FemaleW 13 IA At School IRELAND IRELAND
Hamdris K. WHEAT Other S Male W 25 IN Laborer KY KY
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Husband
JOHN MILTON HANSON
Birth: 25 JUL 1807 Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Death: 03 APR 1887
1 Wife
Laurette-Lauriette Smith
Birth:About 1811 Of, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Marriage: JAN 1839 Of, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Death:
Burial:
Also have: Birth: 22 FEB 1808 Shelburne, Franklin, Massachusetts
Father: Samuel Smith of Deerfield
Mother: Abigail Hosley
2 Wife
LAURA ANN WOOD
Birth:
Marriage: 10 FEB 1841 Henry, Iowa
Death: 24 FEB 1852
Husband Age at Marriage: 33
Wife Age at Marriage: 16
Father: Daniel WOOD
Mother: Edith ATHENS
Wife
Eliza Farr
Birth: << 1841> <
Christening:
Marriage: 10 JUN 1862 <
[ the Deerfield, Franklin, MA is incorrect, both were well established in Henry Co IA by then]
John may have had two other wives, one before Laurette-Lauriette Smith and one before/after Eliza Farr.John married Lauretta Smith on 8 Jan 1832. Lauretta (daughter of Samuel Smith and Abigail Hosley) was born on 7 Feb 1808; died on 18 Aug 1837. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Lucy Hanson was born on 6 Oct 1832 in New York, USA; died on 21 Apr 1880 in Des Moines, Polk Co, Iowa, USA.
- 11. George Hanson was born on 20 Jul 1834; died on 6 Apr 1859.
- 12. William Hanson was born on 15 Feb 1836; died on 6 Oct 1920.
John married Laura Wood on 10 Feb 1841 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA. Laura (daughter of Daniel Wood and Edith Athens) was born on 1 Aug 1824 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1852 in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 13. Charles Hanson was born on 10 Apr 1842.
- 14. Lauretta Hanson was born on 22 Jan 1844 in Iowa, USA; died on 20 Jul 1932 in , Clay Co, Nebraska, USA.
- 15. Henry W. Hanson was born on 26 Jun 1846 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died in in
. - 16. Louisa Hanson was born on 30 Jun 1848; died on 28 Apr 1865.
- 17. Franklin Hanson was born on 17 May 1850; died on 13 Jan 1851.
- 18. John Clark Hanson was born on 6 Jan 1852 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA.
John married (Miss Or Mrs.?) Eliza Farr on 10 Jun 1862. Eliza was born on 9 Jun 1817 in Vermont, USA; died on 18 Jul 1884. [Group Sheet]
7. Caroline Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 28 Oct 1809 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 12 Aug 1812 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 May 1855 in . Notes:
"The Root Family" by J P Root, pub 1870"
"The Root Family" by J P Root, pub 1870"
Also have: born 27 Oct 1809.
Also have: died 13 Jan 1874
Also have: died 15 Jun 1858Caroline married Hiram Root on 30 Apr 1829. Hiram (son of Selah Root and Elizabeth Childs) was born on 27 Oct 1805 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Jan 1874. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Isabella Jane Root was born on 21 Aug 1830 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Sep 1840.
- 20. Charlotte Root was born on 16 Oct 1832 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 May 1852.
- 21. Helen Maria Root was born on 18 Dec 1834 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in in Greenfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- 22. Sarah Root was born on 28 Dec 1836 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Jul 1851.
8. Melinda Hanson (1.Persis1) was born on 7 Jan 1813 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened in Jun 1813 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1882 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA. Notes:
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Census Place: Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa1880
Household: Page Number 336A
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Malinda RIGGS W Female 67 MA Keeping HouseMelinda married Harpin Riggs on 17 May 1835 in , Geauga Co, Ohio, USA. Harpin (son of Gideon Riggs and Susan Pitcher) was born on 12 Apr 1809 in Oxford, New Haven Co, Connecticut, USA; died on 2 Nov 1865 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Warren Harpin Riggs was born on 5 Oct 1837 in Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jan 1910.
- 24. Persis Malinda Riggs was born on 31 Oct 1840 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 11 Apr 1905.
- 25. Phebe Ann Riggs was born on 21 Oct 1843 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Aug 1868.
- 26. Maria Jane Riggs was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 22 Sep 1909.
- 27. John Lockhart Riggs was born on 7 Oct 1848 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Apr 1908.
- 28. Franklin Albert Riggs was born on 12 Sep 1851 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 7 Oct 1905 in Audubon, , Iowa, USA.
- 29. William Arial Riggs was born on 22 Jul 1854 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Apr 1935 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Collyer, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
Generation: 3
9. Laura Farnsworth (4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born after 1827 in New York, USA; was buried in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (East Deerfield Cemetery). Notes:
Census Place Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Household: Page Number 283B
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
E.A. CLAPP Self M Male W 57 MA Farmer MA MA
Laura A. CLAPP Wife M FemaleW 41 NY Keeps House MA MA
Walter S. CLAPP Son S Male W 14 MA At Home MA NY
Herbert F. CLAPP Son S Male W 12 MA At Home MA NY
Earnest E. CLAPP Son S Male W 9 MA MA NY
Helen M. CLAPP Dau S FemaleW 7 MA MA NY
Estenilla M. CLAPP Dau S FemaleW 6 MA MA NY
Howard B. CLAPP Son S Male W 4 MA MA NY
Others in the same household:
Thomas LAHEY Other S Male W 43 IRE Rr Laborer IRE IRE
John GANIGAN Other S Male W 42 IRE Rr Laborer IRE I RE
William LEADWORTH Other S Male W 40 IRE Rr Laborer IRE IRE
James RYAN Other S Male W 40 IRE Rr Laborer IRE IRE
Irving W. CLAPP Son S Male W 23 MA Fireman On R.R. MA MA
- ROSE Other S Male W 50 MA Carpenter --- ---Laura married Edwin Hubbard Clapp on 20 Oct 1865. Edwin (son of Calvin Ross Clapp and Tirza Smith) was born on 24 Dec 1823 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (East Deerfield Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. Walter S. Clapp was born on 12 Feb 1866 in Massachusetts, USA.
- 31. Herbert Clapp was born on 15 Sep 1867 in Massachusetts, USA.
- 32. (Unknown) Clapp was born on 19 Aug 1869; died on 19 Aug 1869.
- 33. Ernest E. Clapp was born on 3 Nov 1870 in Massachusetts, USA.
- 34. Helen M. Clapp was born on 15 Dec 1872 in Massachusetts, USA.
- 35. Isanella M. Clapp was born on 11 Mar 1874 in Massachusetts, USA.
- 36. Howard Clapp was born on 12 May 1876 in Massachusetts, USA.
10. Lucy Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 6 Oct 1832 in New York, USA; died on 21 Apr 1880 in Des Moines, Polk Co, Iowa, USA. 11. George Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 20 Jul 1834; died on 6 Apr 1859. 12. William Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 15 Feb 1836; died on 6 Oct 1920. 13. Charles Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 10 Apr 1842. 14. Lauretta Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 22 Jan 1844 in Iowa, USA; died on 20 Jul 1932 in , Clay Co, Nebraska, USA. 15. Henry W. Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 26 Jun 1846 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died in in . Notes:
Census Place: 3rd Ward, Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa 1880
Household: Page Number 305C
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Henry W HANSON Self M Male W 33 IA Lighting Rod Agent M A PA
Mary HANSON Wife M Female W 32 OH Keeping House OH OH
Herbert M. HANSON Son S Male W 11 IA At School IA OH
Harry W. HANSON Son S Male W 7 MO At School IA OH
Mable A. HANSON Dau S Female W 5 IA IA OH
Roy M. HANSON Son S Male W 3 IA IA OH
Anna MARSH SisterL S Female W 28 IA Milliner OH OHHenry married Mary Marsh on 23 Dec 1867 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA. Mary was born about 1848 in Ohio, USA; died in in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 37. Herbert Milton Hanson was born on 3 Dec 1870 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 25 Mar 1966 in Clay Center, Clay Co, Nebraska, USA.
- 38. Harry W. Hanson was born about 1873 in Missouri, USA; died in in
. - 39. Mable A. Hanson was born about 1875 in
; died in in . - 40. Roy M. Hanson was born about 1877 in
; died in in .
16. Louisa Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 30 Jun 1848; died on 28 Apr 1865. 17. Franklin Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 17 May 1850; died on 13 Jan 1851. 18. John Clark Hanson (6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 6 Jan 1852 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA. Notes:
Not listed with the family in the 1860 census.
Groom's Name: John C. Hanson
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace: Mt Pleasant, Ia.
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Mary Josephine Farr
Bride's Birth Date: 1853
Bride's Birthplace: Richmond, Vt.
Bride's Age: 44
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1897
Marriage Place: Henry, Iowa
Groom's Father's Name: John M. Hanson
Groom's Mother's Name: Laura A. Wood
Bride's Father's Name: Heman H. Farr
Bride's Mother's Name: Almira Sherman
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73423-7
System Origin: Iowa-VR
Source Film Number: 0965932
Reference Number: 2:3D8T0QQ
Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992
According to the 1900 census (Fairview Twp, Caldwell Co, Missouri) his marriage to Mary Josephine Farr was his 3rd marriage.John married Mary Josephine Farr on 16 Jun 1897 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA. Mary (daughter of Herman H. Farr and Almira Sherman) was born about 1853 in Richmond, Chittenden Co, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet]
19. Isabella Jane Root (7.Caroline2, 1.Persis1) was born on 21 Aug 1830 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Sep 1840. 20. Charlotte Root (7.Caroline2, 1.Persis1) was born on 16 Oct 1832 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 May 1852. 21. Helen Maria Root (7.Caroline2, 1.Persis1) was born on 18 Dec 1834 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in in Greenfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts 1880
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Albert STEBBINS Self M Male W 50 MA Farmer MA MA
Hellen STEBBINS Wife M FemaleW 45 MA Sick MA MA
Harriett VAUGHN Dau S FemaleW 17 MA Keeping House MA MA
Silva SMITH Other W FemaleW 59 CAN House Servant NY MA
Ellen M. SMITH Other S FemaleW 20 MA House Servant MA C AN
Edward HARMAROther M Male W 54 MA R.R. Engineer MA MA
Also have: born 19 Dec 1834.Helen married Albert Stebbins on 4 Mar 1858 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. Albert (son of Claudius Herrick Stebbins and Emeline Hubbard) was born on 5 Aug 1830 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA; died in in Greenfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Harriet Stebbins was born in 1863 in Massachusetts, USA.
22. Sarah Root (7.Caroline2, 1.Persis1) was born on 28 Dec 1836 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Jul 1851. Notes:
John Root
23. Warren Harpin Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 5 Oct 1837 in Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jan 1910. Notes:
Census Place: Sherman, Washington Co, Kansas1880
Household: Page Number 561B
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Warren H. RIGGSSelf M Male W 41 OH Farmer MA MA
Sarah M. RIGGS Wife M FemaleW 38 OH House Keeper OH PA
Eva RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 13 IA At Home OH OH
Lena RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 11 IA At Home OH OH
Charley H. RIGGS Son S Male W 10 IA At Home OH OH
Fredric RIGGS Son S Male W 9 IA At Home OH OH
Olive RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 7 KS At Home OH OH
G. RIGGS Son S Male W 2 KS OH OH
Bustia RIGGS Son S Male W 2 KS OH OH
Purley RIGGS Son S Male W 1 KS OH OH
Elnora RIGGS Dau S FemaleW 3M KS OH OHWarren married Sarah Mahaffey on 11 Sep 1861. Sarah was born about 1842 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Eva Riggs was born about 1867 in Iowa, USA.
- 43. Lena Riggs was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
- 44. Charles H. Riggs was born about 1870 in Iowa, USA.
- 45. Fredric Riggs was born about 1871 in Iowa, USA.
- 46. Olive Riggs was born about 1873 in Kansas, USA.
- 47. G. Riggs was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA.
- 48. Bustia Riggs was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA.
- 49. Purley Riggs was born about 1879 in Kansas, USA.
- 50. Elnora Riggs was born in 1880 in Kansas, USA.
Warren married Catherine Lutgen after 1880. Catherine was born about 1837. [Group Sheet]
24. Persis Malinda Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 31 Oct 1840 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 11 Apr 1905. Notes:
Census Place: Beatrice, Gage Co, Nebraska 1880
Household: Page Number 44A
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fath er's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Joseph LOWE Self M Male W 45 IND Farmer KY IND
Persis A. LOWEWife M FemaleW 39 IOWA Keeping House CT MA SS
Oner A. LOWE Dau S FemaleW 16 IOWA At Home IND IOWA
Carrie E. LOWEDau S FemaleW 11 IOWA At Home IND IOWAPersis married Joseph Lowe on 7 Dec 1858. Joseph was born about 1835 in Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 51. Oner A. Lowe was born about 1864 in Iowa, USA.
- 52. Carrie E. Lowe was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
25. Phebe Ann Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 21 Oct 1843 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Aug 1868. 26. Maria Jane Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 22 Sep 1909. Notes:
Census Place: Hannibal, Marion Co, Missouri 1880
Household: Page Number 185D
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Jay B. KISSELLE M Male 45 PA Us Express Agent
Mariah KISSELLE M Female 34 IA Keeping House
Note no children were listed.Maria married Jay Benton Kisselle on 4 May 1876. Jay was born about 1835 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]
27. John Lockhart Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 7 Oct 1848 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Apr 1908. Notes:
There were two John Riggs born in Iowa in the 1880 census, both living in Kansas.
28. Franklin Albert Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 12 Sep 1851 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 7 Oct 1905 in Audubon, , Iowa, USA. Notes:
Census Place: Laclede, Linn Co, Missouri 1880
Household: Page Number 480D
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Victor BITTAKER M Male 69 SWITZ
Mary BITTAKER M Female71 SWITZ Keeps House
Leo BITTAKER S Male 33 SWITZ Shoemaker
Bertha RIGGS M Female27 SWITZ Home
Frank RIGGS M Male 28 IA Salesman
Levi RIGGS S Male 7 MO
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Cresinda Jane Trimmer daughter of Christian and eleanor alzira cooper. Born Oct 1, 1869 in Donephan, KS. Married Franklin Albert Riggs Apr 20, 1890 in Salina KS. He was born September 12, 1851 in Mount Pleasant, IA, and died Oct 7, 1905 in Audubon IA
Children:
Herbert Humes Riggs
Gladys Marie Riggs
Ava Esther RiggsFranklin married Bertha E. Bittinger on 4 Mar 1878. Bertha was born about 1853 in Switzerland. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 53. Levi Riggs was born about 1879 in Missouri, USA.
Franklin married Cresinda Jane Trimmer on 20 Apr 1890 in Salina, Saline Co, Kansas, USA. Cresinda (daughter of Christian Trimmer and Eleanor Alzira Cooper) was born on 1 Oct 1869 in Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 54. Herbert Humes Riggs
- 55. Gladys Marie Riggs
- 56. Ava Esther Riggs
29. William Arial Riggs (8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 22 Jul 1854 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Apr 1935 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Collyer, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Notes:
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Census Place Sherman, Washington, Kansas
Household: Page Number 565B
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Joseph FARBS M Male 34 VA Farmer
Phebia FARBS M Female21 GA House Keeper
Joseph L. FARBS S Male 2 KS
William RIGGS S Male 22 IA Works On FarmWilliam married Edith Hawkes on 29 Jun 1893 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Edith (daughter of Charles Fernando Hawkes and Mary Olivia Baker) was born on 27 Jun 1872 in Arlington Heights, Cook Co, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Jun 1953 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Collyer, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Edwin Warren Riggs was born on 20 Apr 1894 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1971 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, Kansas, USA.
- 58. Chester Arthur Riggs was born on 21 Sep 1895 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Sep 1995 in Palm Springs, Riverside Co, California, USA.
- 59. Harriet Riggs was born on 15 Oct 1897 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 11 Dec 1918 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA.
- 60. Ralph William Riggs was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jan 2002 in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA (Memorial Lawn Cemetery).
- 61. Marie Helen Riggs was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 8 Jun 1975 in Salineville, Columbiana Co, Ohio, USA.
- 62. Floyd Arial Riggs was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Jul 1940 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 63. Alice M. Riggs was born about 1912 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 64. Mabel Edith Riggs was born on 5 Oct 1915 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1981.
- 65. Mildred Anna Riggs was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
Generation: 4
30. Walter S. Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 12 Feb 1866 in Massachusetts, USA. 31. Herbert Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 15 Sep 1867 in Massachusetts, USA. 32. (Unknown) Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 19 Aug 1869; died on 19 Aug 1869. 33. Ernest E. Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 3 Nov 1870 in Massachusetts, USA. 34. Helen M. Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 15 Dec 1872 in Massachusetts, USA. 35. Isanella M. Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 11 Mar 1874 in Massachusetts, USA. 36. Howard Clapp (9.Laura3, 4.Submit2, 1.Persis1) was born on 12 May 1876 in Massachusetts, USA. 37. Herbert Milton Hanson (15.Henry3, 6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born on 3 Dec 1870 in , Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 25 Mar 1966 in Clay Center, Clay Co, Nebraska, USA. Notes:
Did he really die same day as his wife?
Herbert married Stella Mae Sherman on 24 Aug 1889 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA. Stella (daughter of Jacob Galusha Sherman and Mary Roundtree) was born on 1 Mar 1870 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 25 Mar 1966 in Clay Center, Clay Co, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 66. Laura Hanson was born on 5 Apr 1890 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 28 May 1958 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California, USA.
- 67. (Unknown) Hanson was born in Feb 1892 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA.
- 68. Henry Sherman Hanson was born on 1 Feb 1893 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died in Mar 1982 in Clay Center, Clay Co, Nebraska, USA.
- 69. Mary Hanson was born on 4 Sep 1895 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died in Feb 1986 in Sun City, Maricopa Co, Arizona, USA.
- 70. Grace Isabel Hanson was born on 6 Jan 1898 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA.
- 71. Olive Eliza Hanson was born on 28 Aug 1900 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died in Apr 1978 in Hastings, Adams Co, Nebraska, USA.
- 72. Floyd Arthur Hanson was born on 29 May 1903 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co, Iowa, USA; died on 7 Oct 1979 in Denison, Grayson Co, Texas, USA.
- 73. Robert Edward Hanson was born on 22 Jul 1908 in Clay Center, Clay Co, Nebraska, USA; died on 2 Sep 2002 in Escondido, San Diego Co, California, USA.
38. Harry W. Hanson (15.Henry3, 6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1873 in Missouri, USA; died in in . 39. Mable A. Hanson (15.Henry3, 6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1875 in ; died in in . 40. Roy M. Hanson (15.Henry3, 6.John2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1877 in ; died in in . 41. Harriet Stebbins (21.Helen3, 7.Caroline2, 1.Persis1) was born in 1863 in Massachusetts, USA. 42. Eva Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1867 in Iowa, USA. 43. Lena Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA. 44. Charles H. Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1870 in Iowa, USA. 45. Fredric Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1871 in Iowa, USA. 46. Olive Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1873 in Kansas, USA. 47. G. Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA. Notes:
Appears to be a twin to Bustia.
48. Bustia Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1878 in Kansas, USA. Notes:
Appears to be a twin to G.
49. Purley Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1879 in Kansas, USA. 50. Elnora Riggs (23.Warren3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born in 1880 in Kansas, USA. 51. Oner A. Lowe (24.Persis3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1864 in Iowa, USA. 52. Carrie E. Lowe (24.Persis3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA. 53. Levi Riggs (28.Franklin3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1879 in Missouri, USA. 54. Herbert Humes Riggs (28.Franklin3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) 55. Gladys Marie Riggs (28.Franklin3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) 56. Ava Esther Riggs (28.Franklin3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) 57. Edwin Warren Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 20 Apr 1894 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1971 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, Kansas, USA. Edwin married Myra Jane McKnight on 28 Feb 1920. Myra was born on 8 May 1897 in Colorado, USA; died in Sep 1995 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
58. Chester Arthur Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 21 Sep 1895 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Sep 1995 in Palm Springs, Riverside Co, California, USA. Notes:
SSDI
SS card issued in KansasChester married Nellie Hendricks on 23 Aug 1921 in Hays, Ellis Co, Kansas, USA. Nellie (daughter of Allen Abraham Hendricks and Rosetta Florence Sexson) was born on 3 Aug 1898 in Lenora, Norton Co, Kansas, USA; died on 20 Jul 1985 in Stayton, Marion Co, Oregon, USA; was buried in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 74. Emory Riggs was born on 21 Apr 1922 in Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Jun 1946.
- 75. Elwood Riggs was born about 1924 in Kansas, USA.
- 76. Bonnie B. Riggs was born about 1926 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA.
- 77. William Allen Riggs was born on 26 Jul 1928 in Kansas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1973.
59. Harriet Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 15 Oct 1897 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 11 Dec 1918 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA. 60. Ralph William Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jan 2002 in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA (Memorial Lawn Cemetery). Ralph married Blanche Cryer on 22 Apr 1924 in Rosepine, Vernon Co, Louisiana, USA. Blanche was born on 10 Nov 1904; died in Feb 1978 in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Hill City, Graham Co, Kansas, USA (Memorial Lawn Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
61. Marie Helen Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 8 Jun 1975 in Salineville, Columbiana Co, Ohio, USA. Notes:
Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/Ancestors101/RiggsFamily?authkey=f4pgMXLMLyk
Marie married William John Moore on 11 Sep 1922 in Ohio, USA. William (son of William John Moore and Anna Holderman) was born on 21 Jul 1902 in Sewickley, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Aug 1992 in Tennessee, USA; was buried in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 78. Raymond H. Moore was born about 1925.
- 79. Edith A. Moore was born about 1926.
62. Floyd Arial Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Jul 1940 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Notes:
Photo: http://picasaweb.google.com/Ancestors101/RiggsFamily?authkey=f4pgMXLMLyk
Floyd married Mabel Cecil Hobbs on 28 Jul 1934 in Wakeeney, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Mabel was born on 9 Jan 1913 in Kansas, USA; died on 15 Aug 2006 in Hill City, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
63. Alice M. Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born about 1912 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. 64. Mabel Edith Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 5 Oct 1915 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA; died on 9 Jun 1981. 65. Mildred Anna Riggs (29.William3, 8.Melinda2, 1.Persis1) was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Banner, Trego Co, Kansas, USA. Mildred married Leonard Rumsey. [Group Sheet]