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    1. [RIGGS-L] Re: Clisbe RIGGS [1765--bef 1845] Proof as SON of Edward RIGGS [1720-1819]
    2. Clisbe RIGGS is mentioned as the SON of Edward RIGGS in several Land Deeds to Clisbe when old Edward was about 90 years old and afterwards. Jefferson Co, TN Deed Book "J", Page 277; Microfilm Roll #43 Edward RIGGS Deed to Clisbe RIGGS - 125 Acres Registered 22nd Day of June 1811 This Indenture.....between EDWARD RIGGS of the County of Jefferson and State of Tennessee of the one part and his SON Clisby RIGGS of the County and State aforesaid.... Jefferson County, TN Deed Book "P", Pages 99-101; Microfilm Roll #45 Edward RIGGS Deed to Clisbe RIGGS for 100 Acres...... Registered July 2, 1819 This Indenture.....between EDWARD RIGGS of the County of Jefferson and State of Tennessee of the one part and Clisbe RIGGS, SON of the said Edward RIGGS of the County and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said EDWARD RIGGS for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars to him in hand paid and other valuable considerations from time to time heretofore received by me the Said EDWARD RIGGS from my SON the said Clisbe RIGGS................. These Deeds prove to me beyond any doubt that OLD Clisbe or Clisby RIGGS was son of OLD Edward RIGGS [1720--1819]. Bobby G. Carwile

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