Mary Johnson^[1]

1748 - 1818  (70 years)

• Name	Mary Johnson
  Born	10 Jul 1748	Queen Anne's County, Maryland, British Colonial America   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1776	Frederick County, Maryland, United States   [5]
  Buried	Nov 1818	Washington County, Ohio, United States   [4]
  	Address: New Matamoras Cemetery
  Died	9 Nov 1818	New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I6822	TangledRoots
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Living
  Family ID	F4840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Riggs,   b. 15 Sep 1742, Rock Creek, Prince George's County, Maryland, British Colonial America ,   d. 22 Feb 1815, New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1768	Frederick County, Maryland, British Colonial America
  Children	1. Maxemella Riggs,   b. 15 Sep 1769, Prince George's County, Maryland, British Colonial America ,   d. 29 Mar 1846, Ohio, United States  (Age 76 years)   2. Mary Ann Riggs,   b. 31 May 1772, Prince George's County, Maryland, British Colonial America ,   d. 10 Dec 1855, Brownsville, Monroe County, Ohio, United States  (Age 83 years)   3. Bazil Riggs,   b. 12 Jul 1774, Frederick County, Maryland, British Colonial America ,   d. 26 Dec 1850, Tyler County, Virginia, United States  (Age 76 years)   4. Ruth Riggs,   b. Abt 1776, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America ,   d. Abt 1795, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 19 years)   5. Hezekiah Riggs,   b. Abt 1777, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 23 May 1810, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States  (Age 33 years)   6. Priscilla Riggs,   b. 1778, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 25 Oct 1801, Ohio Country, British Colonial America  (Age 23 years)   7. John H. Riggs,   b. 13 Dec 1781, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 15 Sep 1852, Jennings, Indiana, United States  (Age 70 years)   8. Edmond Riggs,   b. 25 Dec 1783, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 1815, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States  (Age 31 years)   9. Samuel Hamilton Riggs,   b. 13 Jul 1786, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 31 Mar 1875, Fayette County, Indiana, United States  (Age 88 years)   10. Jane Riggs,   b. Abt 1788, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Abt 1870, Fayette County, Indiana, United States  (Age 82 years)   11. Malinda Riggs,   d. Bef 1815
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F2650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jul 1748 - Queen Anne's County, Maryland, British Colonial America Buried - Address: New Matamoras Cemetery - Nov 1818 - Washington County, Ohio, United States Died - 9 Nov 1818 - New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Daughter of Benjamin Johnson of Montgomery County, Maryland.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2188] Artifact: Privately Held, Letter: from Stephen Clark. [S1330] Book: The Riggs Family of Maryland, p494-495 - James Riggs family. James Riggs, son of Edmond and Mary (Brooke) Riggs, was born September 15, 1742, in Prince George's (later Montgomery) county, Maryland. James Riggs and his family moved to Bedford County, Pennsylvania, where he enlisted and served as a private in Lieutenant Rose's Ranging Company, during the Revolution. About the year 1799, he removed to New Mattamoris, Ohio, where he died February 22, 1815. 1. Maxemelia Riggs, born Circa 1769; married Anthony Sheets of Washington County, Ohio. 2. Mary Riggs, born circa 1772; married Benjamin Ridgeway 3. Basil Riggs, born in 1775; married Mary Roby. q.v. 4. Hezekiah Riggs 5. Samuel Riggs, married Elizabeth Ross; moved to Indiana. 6. Edmond Riggs, born December 25, 1783, in Bedford County, Pennsylvania 7. Polly Riggs 8. Priscilla Riggs, married martin Sheets. She died in 1802, at New Matamoris, Ohio. 9. John Riggs, married Sarah Wilson. He died in Indiana; left large issue. 10. Ruth Riggs, died est. 19 years, in Pennsylvania 11. Jane Riggs, married Moses Williamson, of Fayette County, Indiana 12. Malinda Riggs, died in infancy [S1272] Maryland: Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, FamilySearch, Mary Johnson. Name: Mary Johnson Gender: Female Birth Date: 10 Jul 1748 Birthplace: SAINT LUKES PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL PARISH,CHURCH HILL,QUEEN ANNES,MARYLAND Father's Name: John Johnson Mother's Name: Sarah Queen Anne's County, Maryland 19 July 1748 [S1888] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 28029948 - Mary Johnson Riggs. Mary Johnson Riggs Birth: Jul. 10, 1748, Maryland, USA Death: Nov. 9, 1818, New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, USA Burial: New Matamoras Cemetery, New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, USA Created by: Bryan Terry Record added: Jul 04, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 28029948 New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio Mary Johnson Riggs 1748-1818New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio Mary Johnson Riggs 1748-1818 [S1331] 1920 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Lower Potomac Hundred, . James Riggs age 35 Mary Riggs age 27 Robert Riggs age 14 (12?) Thomas Riggs age 9 Maxemelia Riggs age 7 Mary Riggs age 4 Basil Riggs age 2 Sarah Riggs age 50