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Thomas Alexander Riggs[1]

Male 1872 - 1942  (70 years)


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  • Name Thomas Alexander Riggs 
    Born 17 Sep 1872  , Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Nov 1942  , Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Suicide 
    Riggs, Thomas Alexander
    Riggs, Thomas Alexander
    Death Certificate
    Buried 8 Nov 1942  Bailey Ridge, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Agency: Bailey Cemetery 
    Person ID I180  Base
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2015 

    Father Theodore Alexander Riggs,   b. Abt 1842, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Foster,   b. Abt 1847, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1884  (Age 38 years) 
    Married Y  [1
    Family ID F80  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie E Woodson,   b. 1874,   d. 1937  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 1893  , Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Flossie Susan Riggs,   b. 2 Oct 1893, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1957, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Russell Theodore Riggs,   b. 10 Mar 1896, , Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased
     3. Vernon Clide Riggs,   b. 10 Jul 1898, , Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased
     4. William Alexander Riggs,   b. 11 May 1899, , , West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1963, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Harry Livingston Riggs,   b. 17 Sep 1901, Ivy, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1949, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     6. Ellen Eliza Riggs,   b. 1903, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1967, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     7. Webester Crowner Riggs,   b. 29 Mar 1906, , , West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1962, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2011 
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1900 Federal Census, West Virginia, Upshur
    1900 Federal Census, West Virginia, Upshur
    Riggs, Thomas Alexander

  • Notes 
    • He was widowed and a farmer. He died at home. Webster Riggs signed his death cert.

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Death Certificate, Riggs, Thomas #16423 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S11] West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970, (at FamilySearch.org).