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John Russell Riggs
1743 - 1837 (94 years)1. John Russell Riggs was born 6 Oct 1743, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA (son of Isaac Riggs and Ruth); died 6 Nov 1837, Onslow, North Carolina, USA. John married Elisabeth Morris Onslow, North Carolina, USA. Elisabeth (daughter of Philemon Morris and Amy) was born Abt 1755, Onslow, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1840, Onslow, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Isaac Riggs was born Abt 1780, Onslow, North Carolina, USA.
- Betsy Riggs was born Abt 1782.
- Dale David Riggs was born Abt 1783.
- Nehemiah Riggs was born Abt 1793, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 1869, Fort Barnwell, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
- Ruthy Riggs was born Abt 1795.
- Noah F. Riggs was born Abt 1800, North Carolina, USA.
- Asa Noah Riggs was born Abt 1803.
- Bryant Russell Riggs was born Abt 1805.
- Phebe Riggs was born Abt 1815.
- Cartright Riggs
- John Riggs
- Mary Riggs
2. Isaac Riggs was born Abt 1725, North Carolina, USA (son of Abraham Riggs and Anne Durant); died 2 Mar 1804, North Carolina, USA. Isaac married Ruth. [Group Sheet]
3. Ruth Children:
- Nehemiah Riggs was born Abt 1775.
- Dorothy Riggs was born 25 Feb 1786; died 1830.
- 1. John Russell Riggs was born 6 Oct 1743, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 6 Nov 1837, Onslow, North Carolina, USA.
- Isaac Riggs was born Abt 1755, North Carolina, USA; died Bef 1820, Carteret, North Carolina, USA.
- Elizabeth Riggs
- Evan Riggs
Generation: 3
4. Abraham Riggs was born Abt 1695, Accomack, Virginia, USA (son of Abram Riggs and Rosanna Byrd); died 1756, North Carolina, USA. Abraham married Anne Durant. Anne (daughter of Thomas Durant and Elizabeth Gaskill) was born Abt 1703, North Carolina, USA; died 1757, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Anne Durant was born Abt 1703, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Thomas Durant and Elizabeth Gaskill); died 1757, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 2. Isaac Riggs was born Abt 1725, North Carolina, USA; died 2 Mar 1804, North Carolina, USA.
- Jacob Riggs was born Abt 1737, North Carolina, USA.
- Joshua Riggs was born Abt 1739, North Carolina, USA.
- Sarah Riggs was born Abt 1741, North Carolina, USA.
- Thamer Riggs was born Abt 1742, North Carolina, USA.
- Abraham Riggs was born Abt 1754, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Abram Riggs was born Abt 1674, England (son of Thomas Riggs); died 1726, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Abram married Rosanna Byrd. Rosanna was born Abt 1675, Timworth, Suffolk, England; died Oct 1726, Accomack, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Rosanna Byrd was born Abt 1675, Timworth, Suffolk, England; died Oct 1726, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Children:
- 4. Abraham Riggs was born Abt 1695, Accomack, Virginia, USA; died 1756, North Carolina, USA.
10. Thomas Durant was born 28 Aug 1668, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA (son of George Durant and Ann Marwood); died 15 Apr 1734, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA. Thomas married Elizabeth Gaskill. Elizabeth (daughter of William Gaskill and Jane Windley) was born 28 Aug 1668, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Jan 1737, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
11. Elizabeth Gaskill was born 28 Aug 1668, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Gaskill and Jane Windley); died 14 Jan 1737, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 5. Anne Durant was born Abt 1703, North Carolina, USA; died 1757, North Carolina, USA.