Oxford Past Genealogy Project


Thomas RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born 8 1767. He married Charity WHEELER.

Charity WHEELER [Parents] was born 1 calculated 1774. She married Thomas RIGGS.


Isaac RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5 1769. He married 6, 7 Sarah WHEELER on 10 May 1795 in Oxford Congregational Church.

Sarah WHEELER [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 26 Jul 1775 in Oxford, New Haven, CT. She married 5, 6 Isaac RIGGS on 10 May 1795 in Oxford Congregational Church.

They had the following children:

  M i
Chester RIGGS was christened 1 4 Nov 1802 in Oxford Congregational Church.

Moses RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 was born 18, 19, 20, 21 10 Apr 1760 in Seymour, New Haven, CT. He died 22 15 Apr 1838 and was buried 23 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT. Moses married 24, 25, 26 Susanna TUCKER on 26 Sep 1780 in Oxford Congregational Church.

Other marriages:
CLARK, Eunice
, Betsey

Susanna TUCKER [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5 6 Nov 1761. She married 6, 7, 8 Moses RIGGS on 26 Sep 1780 in Oxford Congregational Church.

They had the following children:

  M i Sheldon RIGGS was born calculated 1781.
  M ii Lyman RIGGS was born calculated 1783.
  M iii
Moses RIGGS was born 1 calculated 1785 and was christened 2 9 Dec 1787 in Oxford Congregational Church.
  M iv Moses RIGGS Jr. was christened 9 Dec 1787.
  F v Susan RIGGS was born 1789.
  M vi
Simon RIGGS 1 was born 2 1791 and was christened 3 20 Nov 1800 in Oxford Congregational Church.
  M vii Thomas RIGGS was born 1793.
  F viii Clara RIGGS was born calculated 1793.
  F ix Eliza RIGGS was born calculated 1795.
  F x Harriet M. RIGGS was born 8 Sep 1795 and died 11 Dec 1893.

Moses RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 was born 18, 19, 20, 21 10 Apr 1760 in Seymour, New Haven, CT. He died 22 15 Apr 1838 and was buried 23 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT. Moses married 24, 25 Eunice CLARK on 1 Oct 1799 in Quaker Farms, Oxford, New Haven, CT.

Other marriages:
TUCKER, Susanna
, Betsey

Eunice CLARK 1, 2 was born 3 calculated 1765. She died 4 22 Mar 1819 in Oxford, New Haven, CT and was buried 5 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT. Eunice married 6, 7 Moses RIGGS on 1 Oct 1799 in Quaker Farms, Oxford, New Haven, CT.

They had the following children:

  F i
Eliza RIGGS was christened 1 20 Oct 1800 in Oxford Congregational Church.
  F ii
Susan RIGGS was christened 1 20 Oct 1800 in Oxford Congregational Church.
  M iii Garry RIGGS was born 6 Dec 1800 and died 11 Feb 1892.
  F iv
Eunice RIGGS was born 1804.
  M v
Ira RIGGS was born 1 calculated 1806. He died 2 12 Mar 1832 and was buried 3 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT.
  M vi
Eli RIGGS was born 1806.
  vii
Merritt RIGGS was born 1 calculated Jun 1809. Merritt died 2 12 Dec 1824 and was buried 3 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT.

Moses RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 was born 18, 19, 20, 21 10 Apr 1760 in Seymour, New Haven, CT. He died 22 15 Apr 1838 and was buried 23 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT. Moses married Betsey.

Other marriages:
TUCKER, Susanna
CLARK, Eunice

Betsey 1 died 2 12 Sep 1828 and was buried in Rimmon Burial Ground. She married Moses RIGGS.


David RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9 14 Aug 1765. He died 10 26 Mar 1822 in Oxford, New Haven, CT and was buried 11 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT. David married Betty.

Other marriages:
WHEELER, Hannah

Betty 1 died 2 18 Jul 1794 in Oxford, New Haven, CT. She married David RIGGS.

They had the following children:

  M i Stephen RIGGS was born 1785 and died 28 Nov 1872.
  M ii Philo RIGGS was born 1790 and died 23 Sep 1837.
  F iii
Esther RIGGS was born 1 1793. She died 2 23 Jun 1794 in Oxford, New Haven, CT.
  M iv Edward RIGGS was christened 14 Oct 1794.

David RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9 14 Aug 1765. He died 10 26 Mar 1822 in Oxford, New Haven, CT and was buried 11 in Pines Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven, CT. David married 12, 13 Hannah WHEELER on 9 Nov 1794 in Oxford Congregational Church.

Other marriages:
, Betty

Hannah WHEELER 1 married 2, 3 David RIGGS on 9 Nov 1794 in Oxford Congregational Church.

They had the following children:

  M i
Oliver RIGGS was born 1, 2 14 Sep 1797 in Oxford, New Haven, CT.
  M ii Eli RIGGS was born 23 Sep 1799 and died 11 Dec 1879.
  M iii Joel RIGGS was born Sep 1804 and died 11 Jan 1886.

Samuel TUCKER 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born 9 calculated 1732. He died 10, 11, 12 4 May 1810 in Oxford, New Haven, CT. Samuel married 13, 14 Sarah Riggs CHATFIELD on Aug 1755 in Derby, New Haven, CT.

Sarah Riggs CHATFIELD [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was christened 5 17 Apr 1737 in Redding, Fairfield, CT. She died 6, 7 12 Jan 1812 in Oxford, New Haven, CT. Sarah married 8, 9 Samuel TUCKER on Aug 1755 in Derby, New Haven, CT.

They had the following children:

  M i Samuel TUCKER was born 10 Feb 1756.
  M ii William TUCKER was born 20 Nov 1757 and died 1822.
  F iii Susanna TUCKER was born 6 Nov 1761.
  M iv
Josiah TUCKER was christened 1 14 Mar 1762 in First Congregational Church Of Derby.
  F v
Sarah TUCKER was born 1 26 Mar 1772.

Garry RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 was born 12 6 Dec 1800. He died 13 11 Feb 1892 in Ansonia, New Haven, CT. Garry married 14 Sally CLARK on 19 Sep 1824 in Oxford, New Haven, CT.

Sally CLARK 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5 11 Jul 1807. She died 6 1 Feb 1872 in Ansonia, New Haven, CT. Sally married 7 Garry RIGGS on 19 Sep 1824 in Oxford, New Haven, CT.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah E. RIGGS was born 13 Mar 1825 and died 20 May 1898.
  F ii Mary Jane RIGGS was born 27 Jul 1831.
  M iii Myron Clark RIGGS was born 22 Nov 1832 and died 7 Jul 1873.

John RIGGS [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7, 8 31 Aug 1735 in Derby, New Haven, CT. He died 9 May 1823 in Turin, New York. John married 10, 11 Abigail PEET on 13 Jun 1757 in Oxford Congregational Church.

Abigail PEET [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4 calculated 1738. She died 5, 6 1823 in Oxford, New Haven, CT. Abigail married 7, 8 John RIGGS on 13 Jun 1757 in Oxford Congregational Church.

They had the following children:

  M i James RIGGS was born 9 Nov 1758 and died 1839.
  M ii Abner RIGGS was born 24 Dec 1760 and died 1 Oct 1818.
  M iii
John RIGGS 1 was born 2 calculated 1760 and was christened 3 1763.
  F iv
Abigail RIGGS was born 1, 2 16 Jul 1765.
  F v
Huldah RIGGS was born 1 30 Jan 1769 and was christened 2 30 May 1779 in Oxford Congregational Church. She died 3, 4 9 Nov 1802 in Oxford, New Haven, CT.

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