Sarah
RIGGS
(b.
6 May 1778
,
Norwalk, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
24 February 1870
,
West Troy, New York, USA
)
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Sarah RIGGS was born 6 May 1778 in Norwalk, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Sarah RIGGS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Sarah married Raymond TAYLOR November 1798 in Ballston Spa, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Raymond TAYLOR was born 19 February 1770 in Connecticut, USA. Raymond died 23 December 1851 in West Troy, New York, USA.
Sarah RIGGS died 24 February 1870 in West Troy, New York, USA.
daughter of Joseph Riggs and Margaret Resseguie
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Raymond TAYLOR-- Date: November 1798 Place: Ballston Spa, New York, USA
Children of Raymond TAYLOR and Sarah RIGGS:
Caroline TAYLOR (b.8 May 1801, Saratoga County, New York, USA d. 18 June 1838, Stillwater, New York, USA)
m. Clark SALISBURY 22 February 1825 in Saratoga County, New York, USA
Raymond TAYLOR-- Date: November 1798 Place: Ballston Spa, New York, USA Children of Raymond TAYLOR and Sarah RIGGS:
Caroline TAYLOR (b.8 May 1801, Saratoga County, New York, USA d. 18 June 1838, Stillwater, New York, USA)m. Clark SALISBURY 22 February 1825 in Saratoga County, New York, USA
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Postcards and Memories of Norwalk, Connecticut, USA (Rowayton) (South Norwalk) (East Norwalk)
1778 Birth 6 May 1778
Norwalk, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1798 Marriage / PartnerSarah RIGGS and Raymond TAYLOR November 1798, Ballston Spa, New York, USA (Ballston) (Milton)
She was 20 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildCaroline TAYLOR was born 8 May 1801, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Sarah was 23 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1825 Marriage of ChildCaroline TAYLOR married 22 February 1825, Saratoga County, New York, USA to Clark SALISBURY
1838 Death of ChildCaroline TAYLOR died 18 June 1838, Stillwater, New York, USA
Sarah was 60 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1851 Death of Spouse/PartnerRaymond TAYLOR died 23 December 1851, West Troy, New York, USA
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Death 24 February 1870
West Troy, New York, USA
She died at the age of 91.
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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