Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Sarah Baldwin (10443) & Ens. Samuel Riggs

22578. Elizabeth Riggs. Born on 13 Jun 1668 in Derby, CT. Elizabeth died in 1746.16

Elizabeth’s wil, dated 21 mar 1744/5, proved 8 Apr 1746, named her sons Samuel, Jonadab, Robert, Ebenezer, and daughter Elizabeth wife of Francis Witmore.16

Elizabeth married Sergt. Robert Bassett, son of Robert Bassett (-ca 1670) & Mary [Bassett]. Robert died on 5 Aug 1720 in Stratford, CT.16

Robert was sergeant of the Stratford Trainband.16

Their children include:
32220 i. John Bassett (Died young) (23 Jun 1689-)
32221 ii. Capt. Samuel Bassett (28 Nov 1692-15 Sep 1764)
32222 iii. Jonadeb Bassett (20 Jul 1695-3 Feb 1786)
32223 iv. Robert Bassett (11 Jul 1699-1785)
32224 v. Elizabeth Bassett (15 Dec 1701-)
32225 vi. Ebenezer Bassett (31 Jan 1706/7-17 Jul 1794)

22579. Samuel Riggs. Born on 8 Oct 1670 in Derby, CT.

22580. Sarah Riggs. Born in Jan 1672 in Derby, CT. Sarah died in Jan 1672 in Derby, CT.

22581. Sarah Riggs. Born on 3 May 1674 in Derby, CT.

Children of Jonathan and Sarah (Riggs) Lum, born at Derby:
    i. Sarah Lum, b. 29 Nov 1701, m. at Derby 5 Nov 1730 John Durand (b. 10 Nov 1700 at Derby, son of John & Elizabeth (Bryan) Durand);
    ii. John Lum, b. 17 Jun 1703;
    iii. Jonathan Lum, b. ca. 1710;
    iv. Elizabeth Lum, b. 15 Mar 1712/3, m. at Derby 2 Mar 1733/4 Daniel Hull (b. 15 Mar 1699/1700, d, 1768, son of John & Mary (Merwin) Hull); and
    v. Joseph Lum.

On 10 Oct 1700 when Sarah was 26, she married Jonathan Lum in Derby, CT. Born ca 1666. Jonathan died between 3 Dec 1756 and Oct 1758.10

Child:
32226 i. Jonathan Lum (ca 1710-25 Feb 1802)

22582. Capt. John Riggs. Born on 1 Apr 1676 in Derby, CT. John died in Derby, CT, on 25 Sep 1755; he was 79.

On 23 Feb 1699 when John was 22, he married Elizabeth Tomlinson, daughter of Jonas Tomlinson (bef 1648-1692/3) & Hannah [Tomlinson] (-1723), in Derby, CT. Born ca 1680 in Derby, CT. Elizabeth died on 17 Apr 1747 in Derby, CT.

Their children include:
32227 i. Samuel Riggs (1 Jan 1700/1-)
32228 ii. Anna Riggs (10 Jun 1704-22 Mar 1730/1)
32229 iii. Elizabeth Riggs (17 Jun 1706-)
32230 iv. Lieut. Joseph Riggs (13 Feb 1708/9-31 Mar 1792)
32231 v. Sarah Riggs (17 Dec 1711-)

22583. Ebenezer Riggs. Born on 15 Oct 1678 in Derby, CT. Ebenezer died in Oxford, CT, on 11 May 1712; he was 33.

Ebenezer married Lois Hawkins (26924) , daughter of Joseph Hawkins (ca 1642-Oct 1682) & Abigail Holbrook (14996) (21 May 1648-). Born on 6 Nov 1681 in Derby, CT. Lois died in Derby, CT, on 11 Sep 1767; she was 85.

Children of Ebenezer and Lois (Hawkins) Riggs, born at Derby, include:
    i. Ebenezer Riggs, b. 1703, m. at Derby 4 Jul 1733 Rachel Peck (b. 10 May 1709 at Waterbury, d. 12 Jun 1785 at Oxford, CT);
    ii. Lois Riggs, b. 10 Jul 1709; and
    iii. John Riggs, b. 27 Dec 1712, d. 1803, m. at Derby 29 Oct 1734 Hannah Johnson (b. 17 Nov 1719 at Derby, d. 20 May 1800, dau. of Ebenezer & Elizabeth (Hine) Johnson)..

22584. Edward Riggs. Born on 7 Oct 1680 in Derby, CT. Edward died in Derby, CT, on 25 Nov 1712; he was 32.

On 5 Jan 1707/8 when Edward was 27, he married Abigail Nichols, daughter of Isaac Nichols (ca 1645-20 Dec 1713) & Esther Clark (1 Mar 1644/5-15 Jan 1716/7), in Derby, CT.

Children of Edward and Abigail (Nichols) Riggs, born at Derby:
    i. Grace Riggs, b. 9 Oct 1708;
    ii. Abigail Riggs, b. ca. 1711; and
    iii. Esther Riggs, b. 10 Feb 1712/3, d. 14 Apr 1795, m. at New Haven 10 Jul 1746 Lemuel Carrington (b. ca. 1710, d. 7 Jan 1760 at Woodbridge, CT, son of Peter & Anna (Wilmot) Carrington).

Children of William and Abigail (Nichols) (Riggs) Moss, born at Derby:
    i. Deborah Moss, b. 10 Feb 1714/5;
    ii. Nichols Moss, b. 28 Apr 1716;
    iii. Elizabeth Moss, b. 23 Jun 1718, d. soon;
    iv. Elizabeth Moss, b. 30 Apr 1721;
    v. Mercy Moss; and
    vi. William Moss, b. 19 Mar 1725/6, d. 1797, resided at Derby, m. 1st there 30 May 1751 Prudence Hard (d. 6 Apr 1754 at Derby, dau. of James & Hannah Hard), m. 2nd at Derby 20 Sep 1759 Rachel Beardsley (dau. of Daniel & Mary (Bennett) Beardsley.30

Child:
32232 i. Grace Riggs (24 Oct 1708-)

22585. Hannah Riggs. Born on 24 Feb 1683 in Derby, CT.16

On 19 May 1703 when Hannah was 20, she married Lieut. Abraham Harger, son of Jabez Harger (-1678) & Margaret Tomlinson (ca 1642/1644-17 Mar 1697/8), in Derby, CT.16 Born on 1 Apr 1677 in Stratford, CT.16 Abraham died before 28 Feb 1721 (inventory) in Huntington, CT.16

Their children include:
32233 i. Abigail Harger (2 Jul 1706-23 Sep 1736)
32234 ii. Hannah Harger (11 May 1709-13 Mar 1758)
32235 iii. Sarah Harger (4 Aug 1716-)

22586. Joseph Riggs. Born on 22 Feb 1686. Joseph died on 22 Oct 1707; he was 21.


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