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age 70y 8m 28d; b & d Bellmont; s/of William Victor Rigg (27 Jan 1840 Bellmont-20 Jun 1903 Bellmont) & Sarah Ann Rigg (22 Feb 1841 Bellmont-20 Nov 1929 Bellmont) both buried Bethel Cem in Bellmont; m1: 28 Feb 1897 Lancaster Myrtle J Thompson (ca 1880- 8 Dec 1897 Wabash); m2: 10 Dec 1902 Mary Etta Short*; res: 1900-30 Bellmont; ch: Harry Oscar* (1897 Bellmont) & Hershel (ca 1899 Bellmont listed as step-son; res: Chicago IL) & Viola Cordelia* (18 Jul 1903 Bellmont-6 Feb 1970 m: John Byron Garrett*) & David William* (1906 Bellmont) & Matina Mae* (1910 Bellmont m: Alvie Mezo* res: Dixon IL) & Thomas James* (1912 Bellmont) & Charles Curtis* (1914 Bellmont) & Mildred L* (1919 Bellmont m: Barton Locke res: Mt Carmel). (obit & obits of Harry & Matina & Mildred)
b: Friendsville; d: Monticello - Piatt Co IL; res: Mt Carmel; d/of Robert Ralph Liddle (26 Dec 1863-5 Jan 1941) & Amy Alice Mundy (18 Feb 1868-6 Apr 1959) both buried Friendsville Cem.; m: Grandville Rigg*; siblings: Carrie Susan (12 May 1892-18 Sep 1892 buried Gard's Point Cem) & Bessie M* (Sep 1893-1976 m: Joshua Newkirk) & Ezra Ralph (1 Sep 1895-13 Feb 1898 buried Gard's Point Cem) & Addis Alvin* (9 Jun 1879-Sep 1974 m: Kathleen Vanlue) & Dewey Robert* (10 May 1899-Feb 1972 m: Margaret Louise Synder) & Winnie B* (8 Mar 1901-Oct 1980 m: Theodore Fry) & Roy John (19 Feb 1903-25 Oct 1988 MI) & Dudley French* (23 Feb 1905-Jun 1985 m: Ethel Rice) & Faye M* (24 Dec 1906-Mar 1978 TX m: Reno Ravenstein). (obit)
b: Belmont; s/of Albert C Rigg* & Mary Etta Short*; m: 23 Nov 1941 Ester Browning*; ch: Charlotte (ca 1943 res: Mt Carmel m: Butch Kingsbury*) & Jerry (ca 1945 m: Patty res: Bellmont) & Steven (ca 1955 m: Vesta res: Bellmont) & Randy Keith (ca 1957 res: Bellmont with Carol Smith). (obits of Ester* & Butch Kingsbury*)
b: Wabash; s/of John Rigg (11 Jan 1830-15 Jan 1883 buried Rigg Cem) & Sarah Eliza Risley (Mar 1840 IL-5 Nov 1919); m: 5 Aug 1902 Wabash Martina Elizabeth Litherland*; res: 1900-30 Bellmont 1940 Mt Carmel; ch: Raymond Ezra (30 May 1903-Apr 1981 Hammond IN) & Mary Alice (30 Aug 1904 Wabash m: ? Miller res: Dallas TX) & Kyle* (30 Dec 1909 Wabash) & Harold Abner (30 Oct 1912 Mt Carmel-4 Nov 1980 Ft Wayne IN m: Alta Monk) & Bessie Bertine (1 Nov 1914 Wabash-27 Jan 1993 Jupiter FL m: William S Singer) & Robert (ca 1917 IL res: London OH) & Sarah Elizabeth* (23 Dec 1919 IL m; Thomas Alexander). (obit of Martina)
b: Cowling; s/of Henry Clinton Rigg (29 May 1860-14 May 1948) & Laura Ellen Hill (27 Sep 1858-22 Apr 1900) both buried Bethel Cem in Belmont; res: 1900 Coffee 1917 Keensburg (single); Kelso WA in 1948?
b: Belmont; s/of Albert C. Rigg* & Mary Etta Short*; res: 1930 Norwood Park IL single & hospital attendant
b: Wabash; d: of Keensburg; d/of Marion Anthis* & Laura Lovellette*; m: 1917 John M Rigg*
age 88; b: Sullivan Co IN; res: Bellmont; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Ralph L Browning (19 Aug 1889 IN-1958 IN) & Dovie Scott (ca 1894 KY); m: 1941 Charles Curtis Rigg*; siblings: Agnes (13 Jul 1911 Johnson Co IN-31 Oct 1991 m: Russel Figg) & Medie (Jul 1913 IN-Sep 1966) & William M (26 Nov 1914 IN-20 Dec 1998 IN) & Dorothy (ca 1917 IN m: ? Willoughby res: Pendleton IN) & Arthur L (11 Jul 1918 IN-10 Apr 2012 Fountainview IN) & Elmer T (11 Jul 1918 IN-Sep 1986 IN) & Ralph Lee (12 Jan 1921 IN-27 Nov 2003 FL) & Mary G (26 Nov 1924 IN-11 Jan 2002 IN m: Joseph P Wallace) & Carl (ca 1927 IN) & Lowell (ca 1930 IN) & Geraldine (1932 IN-after 2012 m: ? Smith res: Bloomington IN). (obit)
b: IL; s/of William Beauchamp Rigg (Mar 1858 IL-1950) & Alice A Landes (1855-4 May 1895) both buried Rose Hill Cem; m: ca 1910 Bonnie Liddle*; res: 1900 Mt Carmel 1910 Texas Co OK 1920-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Linder Hughes* (1910). (obit of Bonnie)
age 42y 6m 22d; b: Keensburg; d: Mt Carmel; res: Keensburg; s/of s/of Henry Clinton Rigg (29 May 1860-14 May 1948) & Laura Ellen Hill (27 Sep 1858-22 Apr 1900) both buried Bethel Cem in Bellmont; m: 7 Jan 1937 Las Cruces NM Evelyn Magdeling Tate (ca 1917 OK); res: 1940 Mt Carmel; ch: Harry Jr (25 Dec 1937 NM-8 May 1979 Riverside Co CA) & Clinton Tate; siblings: Mabel Etta (8 Jun 1882 Wabash-2 Dec 1966 CA: m: 1906 John A Sharp) & Maud Rebecca* (13 Sep 1884) & Mina E (11 Apr 1886 Wabash-1979 m: JV Jeffries res: Barnesville OH) & Clyde William* (4 Feb 1888) & Mary A (18 Dec 1889-7 Mar 1899 buried Bethel Cem in Bellmont) & John Manley* (23 Apr 1893 Keensburg) & Joseph Glen (7 Mar 1895 Wabash-21 Jul 1977 NM) & Howard Harry (Jan 1896 IL) & Phillip Howard * (20 Oct 1899 Wabash). (partial obit & obit of John M.); SS Index: Eveyn Rigg 1 Jan 1917-Mar 1892
age 70; b: Bellmont; d: Vincennes - Knox Co IN; s/of Albert C Rigg* & Myrtle J Thompson; m: 1942 Mildred Drayer*; res: 1930 Norwood Park - Cook Co IL (obit); no children mentioned
WWII & County Clerk of Wabash Co; b: Wabash; d: of Mt Carmel; s/of Clifford Thomas Rigg (22 Oct 1874 IL-9 Jan 1931) & Dicey Cathrine Harper (15 Dec 1886-2 Jan 1920) both buried Bethel Cem in Bellmont; m: 17 Oct 1936 Martha Francis Babrick*; res: 1920-30 Bellmont 1940 Terra Haute IN; ch: John David; siblings: Sarah Isabelle (25 Jan 1909 Wabash-25 Nov 1998 Indianapolis IN m: Waldo L Turner) & Ada Louise (May 1916 Wabash-25 Nov 1998 m: Robert Shepherd res: Evansville IN) & Franklin Eugene (20 Mar 1924-4 Dep 2011 Princeton IN). (obit)
age 62y 9m; b: Keensburg; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Henry Clinton Rigg (29 May 1860-14 May 1948) & Laura Ellen Hill (27 Sep 1858-22 Apr 1900) both buried Bethel Cem in Bellmont; m: 1 Sep 1917 Keensburg Eloise Anthis*; res: 1990-20 Coffee 1930 Downers Grove IL 1940-42 Keensburg; ch: Laura Ellen* (1918 IL m: Ted Weisenberger) & Elaine (ca 1920 m: ? Piland res: Albion) & John Lovellette (15 Jan 1923 IL-26 Jan 2009 GA) & Sarah Ann (14 Oct 1924-25 Jul 1925 buried Coffee Cem) & Juanita (ca 1930 IL m: ? Riley res: Trenton MI) & Betty (ca 1922 IL m: ? Deputy res: Keensburg) & Infant son & Henry Anthis [Sonny]* (2 Jan 1933 Keensburg). (obit & obit of Laura)
b: Wabash; d: Mt Carmel; d/of John George Schuler* & Leah*; m: 1922 St Louis MO Philip Rigg*
b: IL; s/of Charles E Rigg* & Martina Elizabeth Litherland*; m: Matina Fern Hare*; m2: Elizabeth Lukemeyer (9 Dec 1923 IN-1 Oct 2013 IN; buried w/parents in Evansville IN); res: 1930-40 Evansville IN
b: Guyman OK; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Grandville Rigg* & Bonnie Liddle*; m: 31 Jan 1942 Vera Kathyrn Litherland*; ch: 2 daughters & David H (obit)
b & d Mt Carmel; d/of William Earl Babrick (23 Nov 1885 Mt Carmel-11 Nov 1940 s/of Michael Babrick 14 Dec 1856 IL-18 Dec 1934 Mt Carmel & Martha Mariah Prichett 28 May 1857 Wabash-10 Jul 1925 both buried Rose Hill Cem) & Opal Long (Jan 1891 IL-1950 buried Rose Hill Cem d/of Moses Long & Harriett Reeve both buried Rose Hill Cem); m: John H Rigg*; res: 1920-30 Mt Carmel; uncle: Charles William Long (1880 buried Rose Hill Cem); aunt: Helen M (Dec 1893 m: C M Hesslin res: Mattoon IL). (obit)
age 76; d/of Abner Litherland (Jul 1853-28 Feb 1929) & Rachel A Mahon (12 Mar 1854-4 Feb 1918) both buried Friendsville Cem; m: 1902 Charles Ezra Rigg*; siblings: Charles (res: Castle Rock CO) & Flora (m; ? Geddes res: Lakeland FL). (obit)
age 70; b: Wabash; res: Friendsville; d: FL; d/of Jesse E. Smallwood* & Mary Magdalene Butler*; m1: Donald Ray Rigg (28 May 1933-5 Mar 2008 Quincy IL buried Adam?s Corner); m2: William [Bill] Kieffer; ch: Bradley S. Rigg (res: Mt. Carmel); sisters: Dorothea (m: ? Ligon res: Mt. Carmel) & Hazel (m: ? Lanthem res: Mt. Carmel) & Jane (m: ? Bratton res: Glenwood AR) & Betty (m: ? Leek res: Mt. Pleasant IN). (obit)
b: Fairfield - Wayne Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; d/of David C Short (Oct 1852 PA) & Martha A Owen (Feb 1853 IL); m: 1902 Albert C Rigg*
b: IL; d: Wadesville - Posey Co IN; d/of James Hare (19 Jan 1876-21 Jun 1945) & Rosa Groff (14 Jun 1878-6 Mar 1945); both buried Lick Prairie Cem; m: Kyle Rigg*
age 97; b: Wabash; d: Tampa FL; d/of Henry Clinton Rigg (29 May 1860 Wabash-14 May 1948) & Laura Ellen Hill (27 Sep 1858-22 Apr 1900 Wabash) buried Bethel in Bellmont; siblings: Mabel Etta (8 Jun 1882 Wabash-2 Dec 1966 CA m: 1906 John A Sharp) & Mina (11 Apr 1886 Wabash-1979 m: ? Jeffries) & Clyde William* (4 Feb 1888) & John Manley* (23 Apr 1893) & Joseph Glen (7 Mar 1895 Wabash-21 Jul 1977 NM) & Howard (Jan 1896) & Harry Clinton* (21 Jan 1898) & Philip Howard* (20 Oct 1899) & Mary E (18 Dec 1889-7 Mar 1899 buried Bethel in Bellmont).
m: 1942 Harry Oscar Rigg*. (obit of Harry)
b: IL; d: of Mt Carmel; d/of Murray B Rigg (Oct 1862 IL-27 Dec 1945 Albion) & Maggie M (Jan 1867 OH); res: 1900 Browns - Edwards Co IL 1910 French Creek - Edwards Co IL 1920-30 Albion - Edwards Co IL 1940 Bellmont
age 60; b: Keensburg; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Henry Clinton Rigg (29 May 1860-14 May 1948) & Laura Ellen Hill (27 Sep 1858-22 Apr 1900) both buried Bethel Cem in Bellmont; [m1: 12 Nov 1920 Laramie - Albany Co WY Loretta T Toohey (ca 1902/3 Laramie - Albany Co WY);] m2: 1922 St Louis MO Juanita Schuler* (18 Nov 1902-27 Jun 1994); res: 1918 Keensburg 1940 Mt Carmel; ch: Phyllis Joan (11 Aug 1923 Mt Carmel m: Ralph Holstein*) & Janet (res: Mt Carmel) & perhaps Lucille May (14 Jul 1921 Denver CO-1 Dec 1991 Phoenix AZ); grandchildren: Joe Howard & Janet Ellen Holstein. (obit)
b: Belmont; s/of Albert C. Rigg* & Mary Etta Short*
d/of Abner Litherland (Jul 1853-28 Feb 1929) & Rachel A. Mahon (12 Mar 1854-4 Feb 1918) both buried Friendsville; m: Charles Ezra Rigg*
age 84; b: Wabash; d: Lawrenceville; res: Mt Carmel; d/of James E Litherland (5 Sep 1896-21 Feb 1980) & Opal Johnson (22 Jun 1900-8 Aug 1978 IN) both buried Orio Cem; m: Linder Hughes Rigg*
b: IN; d: Louisville - Jefferson Co KY; s/of ? Riggins (IN) & ? Stewart (IN d/of John H Stewart & Martha); res: 1910 Liberty - Crawford Co IN 1920-30 Mt Carmel; single 1941
b: Posey Co IN; s/of Jesse Ridden Riggs* & Ora Mae Turner*; m: ca 1923 Mabel Ida*; res: 1920-30 Montgomery - Gibson Co IN 1940 Patoka - Gibson Co IN; ch: Esther (ca 1924 IL) & Monzelle (ca 1927 IN) & Honor M (ca 1930 IN) & Sharon (ca 1939 IN)
age 95; b: Wabash; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Everett O Jackman (2 Apr 1889-5 Feb 1963) & Fern Andrews (1 Feb 1894-26 Jul 1960) both buried Orio Cem; m: Walter Riggs*. (obit)

b: Grayville IL; d: of Mt Carmel; s/of Melvin T Riggs* & Olive Allen*; m: ca 1924 Hannah Louise Sickman*; m2: 1957 Lydia Patterson; res: 1930-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Melvin L* (1923 IL) & Walter* (6 Aug 1925 Wabash) & Robert J* (1928 IL); step son: Fred Ward.
b: IL; d: of Mt Carmel; s/of James Robert [J R] Riggs (Jun 1859 IL-after 1940 m1: Joan Stanley) & Laura May Bowman (5 May 1870 Wayne Co IL-10 Jan 1940 Mt Carmel buried Mt Erie - Elm River twp Wayne Co IL; d/of Reuben Bowman & Susan); res: 1910 Crouch - Hamilton Co IL 1930 Long Prairie MO w/sister Susie; siblings: May (Jul 1880 Wayne Co IL-20 Jan 1920 Mt Carmel) & Grace Ann (Sep 1883 IL) & Arch (Sep 1885 IL m: Ethel) & Unis B (26 Sep 1889 Wayne Co IL-Jun 1972 Fairfield - Wayne Co IL) & Joseph (Aug 1892 IL res: 1940 Chicago) & Gus (26 Nov 1896 IL) & Hulley* (28 Jan 1899 IL) & Susie J (8 Sep 1901 IL-15 Oct 1989 Ft Branch IN m: Ross Clifton) & Gertrude (23 Aug 1905 IL-Feb 1985 m: Harry Franklin) & Lex (19 Apr 1908 IL-Mar 1975)

b: Pike Co IN; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Frederick Sickman (Aug 1844 Germany) & Anna Hellman (Aug 1855 Germany); m1: 5 Jul 1909 Wabash Harry R Ward (Jul 1883); m2: 1920 Erma L Riggs*; res: 1900 Lockhart - Pike Co IN; Ward ch: Frederick Louis* (10 May 1910 IL-22 Sep 1993 Mt Carmel)
b: IL; s/of James Robert [JR] Riggs (Jun 1859 IL) & Laura May Bowman (5 May 1870 Wayne Co IL-10 Jan 1940 Mt Carmel buried Mt Erie - Elm River twp Wayne Co IL; d/of Rueben Bowman & Susan); m: by 1918 Lola (ca 1899 TN); res: 1910 Crouch - Hamilton Co IL 1918 Sillestin - Scott Co MO 1920 Cairo - Alexander Co IL 1930 Mt Carmel; ch: Maudie Marie* (6 Dec 1919 Mt Carmel m: James Monroe Elzy). See also Flex*
b: IN; d: Wabash; m1: ? Hall; m2: 1898 Johnson Turner (Dec 1855 IN); m3: 1908 Jesse Riggs*; res: 1900 Verner - Ripley Co MO 1910 White River - Gibson Co IN; Hall ch: Fred T (8 Apr 1894 Gibson Co IN-16 Jun 1990 m: Cuba; res: 1940 Evansville IN) & Floy (Nov 1895 IN); Turner ch: Ruth Bell* (Sep 1898 IN-1944 Mt Carmel) & Hazel (ca 1903 MO) & Dorothy (ca 1905 MO)
b: Vincennes IN; census says Dec 1875; WWI registration & marriage record say 3 Dec 1874; d: Wabash; s/of William Carlton Riggs (Mitchell IN); m: 26 Sep 1908 IN Ida Mae Turner*; res: 1900 Patoka - Gibson Co IN 1910 White River - Gibson Co IN 1920-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Jesse M (ca 1909/10 IN) & Marlin* (22 Dec 1912 IN); seems to have adopted Ida?s Turner children.
b: Gibson Co IN; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Sylvester Riggs* & Mary Ann Troutman; m: 6 Jan 1901 Lawrence Co IL Ora Mae Turner*; res: 1900-10 Montgomery - Gibson Co IN 1940 Patoka - Gibson Co IN 1942 Princeton IN; ch: Aaron* (1903 IN) & Neva (1905 IN) & Kenneth M (1907 IN) & Orval Sylvester (27 Jun 1908 Mt Carmel-7 Jul 1976 FL m: 27 Jan 1928 Dorothy M Wright) & Ruby V (31 Aug 1912 IN-3 Sep 1990 IN m: Lucas Davis) & Majaska E. (3 Sep 1914 IN-21 Jun 1990 Mt Carmel) & Donald (1917 IN) & Harvey Edward (24 Jan 1919-15 May 1984 IN m: Mary Mason?) & Mabel (1921 IN) & Sylvia L (2 Sep 1926 IN-1 Feb 1999 Princeton IN m: Paul Alvis)
m: ca 1923 Aaron Riggs*
SS Index: Margaret Riggs 25 May 1906-Feb 1979 Effingham IL
b: IN; s/of Jesse Riggs* & Ida Mae Turner*; m: by 1940 Patricia L Comiskey (28 Jan 1915-29 Dec 2000 Mt Carmel); res: 1930 Mt Carmel 1940 Evansville IN; ch: Joseph Marlin (9 Apr 1944 Princeton IN-10 Jun 2013 Charlotte NC m: Ellie Hayes) & Suzie (m: ? Kennard res: Mt Carmel) & Jim (d).
d/of Leonard Henson* & Ruth Peterson*; m1: 1962 ? Treadway; m2: 1971 ? Riggs; ch Mark Leonard Treadway* (d: 1982).
b: Gibson Co IN; d: Mt Carmel; d/of John Troutman (10 Feb 1828-25 Oct 1897) & Martha Jane Watkins (Oct 1830-9 Nov 1906) both buried Sand Hill Cem; m: 1878 Sylvester Riggs*; res: 1940 Mt Carmel
age 87; b: Lawrence Co IL; d: Lawrenceville; res: Mt Carmel; d/of Barton Edward Mickey (8 Dec 1898 IL-30 Jul 1963) & Margie M McClaskey (ca 1901 IL); m1: ? Garwood; m2: 21 Sep 1993 Melvin L Riggs*; ch: Larry Garwood (m: Becky res: Benton IL); res: 1930-40 Lawrenceville; siblings: Rayburn E (ca 1922 IL-d: m: ? Griffy) & Beulah M (ca 1924 IL-d: m: ? McKeighan) & Ralph B (ca 1928 IL res: Winamac IN) & Clyde D (1 Jun 1929-1 Oct 1930) & Donna (m: Paul Moyes res: Olney). (obit)
s/of Erma Riggs* & Hannah Sickman*; m: Ruth Valerie Knoerr (16 Nov 1917-4 Jan 1998 m1: Everett Dale Price both buried Orio Cem); div.: m2: Mar 1963 Lawrence Co IL Mary Mickey*; res 1930-40 Mt Carmel; ch: Daniel Burton (29 Apr 1938-11 Jun 2007 buried Orio) & daughter Daniel Burton* & 3 adopted Price children.
b: Cincinnati - Hamilton OH; d: Mt. Carmel; m: 7 Dec 1885 Olive D. Allen*; res: 1910-30 Mt. Carmel; ch: Carma Dona* (1888 m: Joseph Griess*) & Jessie (1892) & Erma L* (1894) & Emma L. (1894)
b: KY; d: Mt. Carmel; d/of Charles Allen (1823 NC-1892 KY) & Mary Dickey (1825 KY- 1903KY); m: Melvin T Riggs*
b: Lawrence Co IL; d: Princeton - Gibson Co IN; d/of Monroe Turner (1855 IL-1900) & Eliza Ellen Peters (23 Apr 1855 Lawrence Co IL-13 May 1931 Mt Carmel); m: Jesse Ridden Riggs*
US Army; age 81; b: Mt. Carmel; res: West Salem; d: Evansville IN; s/of Erma ?Tuck? Riggs* & Hannah Sickman*; m: 15 Apr 1951 Winters TX Wadene [Sue] Colburn*; ch: Linda (m: Dan Yarbor res: Mt. Carmel) & Bobbie (m: Jerry Brown res: Mt. Carmel) & James (res: Berryville IL). (obit)
b: Olney - Richland Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Redden Riggs (12 May 1828 IL-10 Sep 1858 Richland Co IL) & Malinda Gaddy [Linnie] (Jun 1834 IL; m2: 1859 Joseph Scamahorn); m: 1878 Mary Ann Troutman*; res: 1860-70 Denver - Richland Co IL 1880-1900 Montgomery Gibson Co IN 1910-30 Mt Carmel; ch: Laura L (1879-10 Jan 1887 buried Sand Hill Cem) & Jesse Redden* (30 Apr 1883 Gibson Co IN m: Ora Turner*) & Maggie Bell* (14 Apr 1886 Gibson Co IN m: Henry Walter Chatman*)
age 75; b: Runnels Co TX; res: West Salem; d: Evansville IN: d/of Wade Colburn (2 Mar 1898 TX-2 Nov 1966 TX) & Norene Hogan (27 Jan 1902 TX-3 Aug 1968 TX); m: Robert Riggs*; res: 1940 Runnels TX; siblings: Dorothy (ca 1926 TX m: Compton res: Winngate TX) & Wade Thornwell Jr [ Rusty] (17 Jan 1935 TX-19 Nov 2004 m: Betty res: Winters TX). (obit)
US Navy WWII; b: Wabash; d: Warrick Co IN; s/of Ermal Riggs* & Hannah Sickman*; m: 19 Jun 1952 Anna Rose Jackman*; ch: Edward (m: Tammie) & Debra (m: Raymond Peters). (obit of Anna)