In a message dated 5/24/2004 12:23:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, DHRiggsLondon@aol.com writes: > RIGGS' FAMILY HISTORY > OF MARION COUNTY, KY. > (Compiled by J. Michael Ryan, Louisville, Ky.) > (Sources: Records of James Minor & Riggs Family Bible) > FIRST GENERATION > The Riggs family can be traced into Maryland in the 1700 s. The first > Generation of Riggs is thought to have been John Riggs who was probably born in > Montgomery County, Maryland. He died about 1794. He married his wife, Sarah > Yeaman, about 1770 in Maryland. > The Riggs Family were not unlike many Catholic families who immigrated from > Maryland in order to settle in Central part of Kentucky > Was there any mention of a child named Rachel? Descendants of Rachel Riggs 1 Rachel RIGGS b: 13 March 1795 in Maryland d: 02 August 1863 in Ludlow Twp., Washington Co., OH Burial: Rinard Mills Cem, Monroe Co., OH .. +David EDWARDS b: 15 March 1792 in Maryland m: April 1817 in Tyler Co., VA or Wash. Co., OH d: 26 July 1848 in Ludlow Twp., Washington Co., OH Father: John EDWARDS Mother: UNKNOWN Burial: Rinard Mills Cem, Monroe Co., OH Thanks for writing, Sandy in Florida I will gladly exchange family history if you will do the same. Please do not send jokes, virus warnings, chain letters or attachments.