William Sears Riggs^{[1, 2]}

1830 - 1923  (93 years)

• Name	William Sears Riggs
  Birth	19 Mar 1830	Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, United States
  Gender	Male
  Baptized (LDS)	1 Jun 1850
  Confirmed (LDS)	1 Jun 1850
  Endowed (LDS)	3 Nov 1857	EHOUS
  Death	15 May 1923	Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States
  Burial	17 May 1923	Henrieville Cemetery, Henrieville, Garfield, Utah, United States
  Person ID	I216	Westover Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 May 2021

  
  

  Father	John Riggs,   b. Abt 1795, Lewis, Kentucky, United States d. 10 Jun 1849, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States (Age ~ 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Gilman,   b. 1796, Pymatuning, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States d. Abt 1851, Adams, Illinois, United States (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	9 May 1816	Sprigg Township, Adams, Ohio, United States
  Sealed P (LDS)	30 Sep 1993	SEATT
  Family ID	F138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Reeves,   b. 28 Sep 1837, Fauls, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom d. 16 Apr 1893, Henrieville, Garfield, Utah Territory, United States (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	1 Feb 1855	Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
  Sealed S (LDS)	3 Nov 1857	EHOUS
  Children	1. William Reeves Riggs, Sr.,   b. 22 May 1865, Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 26 Jun 1923, Hatch, Garfield, Utah, United States (Age 58 years)   2. Sarah Francis Riggs,   b. 19 Nov 1855, Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 10 Jun 1918, Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States (Age 62 years)   3. Mary Elizabeth Riggs,   b. 24 Jul 1857, Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 6 Apr 1929, Bowling Green, Barren, Kentucky, United States (Age 71 years)   4. Melissa Ann Riggs,   b. 17 Apr 1859, Toquerville, Washington, Utah Territory, United States d. 6 Dec 1925, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States (Age 66 years)   5. Caroline Jane Riggs,   b. 26 Mar 1861, New Harmony, Washington, Utah Territory, United States d. 9 Nov 1867, Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States (Age 6 years)   6. Emma Lovina Riggs,   b. 4 Dec 1863, Kanarraville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 25 Apr 1951, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States (Age 87 years)   7. Andrew Jackson Riggs,   b. 15 Feb 1868, Kanarraville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 2 Nov 1931, Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States (Age 63 years)   8. Amanda Ellen Riggs,   b. 15 Oct 1871, Kanarraville, Iron, Utah, United States d. 29 Nov 1936, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States (Age 65 years)   9. Malinda Isabel Riggs,   b. 10 Feb 1874, Kanarraville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 11 Sep 1942, Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, United States (Age 68 years)   10. Roselia Riggs,   b. 30 Jan 1876, Kanarraville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States d. 26 Mar 1959, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2021

  
  

• Photos

  William Sears Riggs Taken towards the end of his life.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Jeffery S. Westover, Westover Family History, https://westoverfamilyhistory.org/great-beards-in-family-history/ (Reliability: 3). [S1] Family Search, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/KWJC-H2S (Reliability: 3).