Jonathan Riggs and Sarah Van Fleet
Husband Jonathan Riggs 1
Born: 1815 - Hubbard, Trumbull Co, OH 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Jonathan Riggs (Abt 1785-1823) 1 Mother: Druscilla Toland ( -1851) 1
Marriage: 1838 1
Wife Sarah Van Fleet 2
Born: 1813 3 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Richard Van Fleet (1769- ) 4 Mother: Sally Hogue (1779- ) 5
Children
1 M Richard C. N. Riggs 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1888 Buried:
2 M John P. J. Riggs 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1888 Buried:
3 M J. W. Byron Riggs 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1888 Buried:
4 M Addison L. V. Riggs 1
AKA: Lafayette Riggs 6 Born: Apr 1842 - Shenango Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Aft 1888 Buried:Spouse: Emma McClure (1848- ) 1 7 Marr: 1870 1
General Notes: Husband - Jonathan Riggs
He was reared and educated at Hubbard, OH, where his father had located in 1818. In 1843 he moved to Mill Creek, Mercer County, PA. In 1882 he, in connection with his son, Addison, moved to a farm of some 435 acres in Shenango Township and in Mill Creek where they constructed a handsome residence in 1884. [HMC 1888, 858]
1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858.
2 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858, 861.
3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 861.
4 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858, 860.
5 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 860.
6 Editor, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 612.
7
J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 979.
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