George Washington Riggle, Sr.

1834 - 1892  (58 years)

• Name	George Washington Riggle
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	27 Feb 1834	Clark, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Dec 1892	Adyeville, Perry, Indiana
  Person ID	I4967	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	James R Riggle,   b. Abt 1792, Pennsylvania
  Mother	Elizabeth Jenkins,   b. Abt 1794, Virginia
  Family ID	F2101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Linnie Sarah Roberson,   b. 15 Jul 1838, Crawford, Indiana ,   d. Abt 1868, Indiana  (Age 29 years)
  Married	14 Feb 1856	Crawford, Indiana
  Children	1. James W. Riggle,   b. 17 Mar 1857, Crawford, Indiana ,   d. 15 Sep 1928, Pike, Indiana  (Age 71 years)   2. Charles Enoch Riggle,   b. 10 Dec 1858, Indiana ,   d. 11 May 1938, Indiana  (Age 79 years)   3. Sarah E. Riggle,   b. 5 Jul 1860, Crawford, Indiana   4. Elizabeth M. Riggle,   b. 28 Sep 1861, Indiana   5. Hester Elzora Riggle,   b. 1 Jan 1863, Crawford, Indiana ,   d. 18 Aug 1955, Knox, Indiana  (Age 92 years)   6. Alice Belle Riggle,   b. 18 Oct 1866, Perry, Indiana ,   d. 25 May 1944, Vigo, Indiana  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	11 May 2022
  Family ID	F868	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Ann Basinger,   b. Abt 1848, Indiana ,   d. Abt 1879, Indiana  (Age 31 years)
  Married	13 May 1869	Crawford, Indiana
  Children	1. George W. Riggle, Jr.,   b. 1869, Crawford, Indiana ,   d. 3 May 1935, Vanderburgh, Indiana  (Age 66 years)   2. John Luther Riggle,   b. 5 Jul 1873, Crawford, Indiana ,   d. 17 Apr 1943, Indiana  (Age 69 years)   3. David Windfield Riggle,   b. 15 May 1878, Crawford, Indiana ,   d. 7 Feb 1951, Knox, Illinois  (Age 72 years)   4. Elizabeth H. Riggle,   b. Abt 1872, Crawford, Indiana
  Last Modified	11 May 2022
  Family ID	F11250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Sarah Agnes Dixon,   b. 18 Feb 1852, Indiana ,   d. 1917, Indiana  (Age 64 years)
  Married	27 Jun 1880	Perry, Indiana
  Children	1. Andrew Riggle,   b. 25 Sep 1884, Indiana   2. Amos O. Riggle,   b. 19 Dec 1888, Indiana
  Last Modified	11 May 2022
  Family ID	F2638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Name George W Riggal Age 16 Birth Year abt 1834 Birthplace Clark Co Home in 1850 Sterling, Crawford, Indiana, USA Gender Male Family Number 273 Household Members Name Age James Riggal 59 Elizabeth Riggal 56 James Riggal 20 Lurana Riggal 18 George W Riggal 16 Henry Riggal 12 William Riggal 25 Mary Jane Riggal 20 Lurana Riggal 1 Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Name: Luena[?] Roberson Spouse Name: George W. Riggle Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1856 Marriage County: Crawford Source Title 1: Crawford County Indiana Source Title 2: Marriages 1818 - 1880 Books A - D Source Title 3: Part I Grooms Part II Brides Compiled by Ruth M Sl Book: B OS Page: 266 Name George Riggle Age 26 Birth Year abt 1834 Gender Male Birth Place Indiana Home in 1860 Union, Crawford, Indiana Post Office Grantsburg Family Number 1093 Household Members Name Age George Riggle 26 Linna S Riggle 21 James Riggle 3 Charles Riggle 1 Name: George W Riggle Birth Year: abt 1834 Age: 27 Enrollment Date: 18 Sep 1861 Discharge Date: 30 Mar 1865 Place: New Albany, Indiana Company: K Regiment: 38 Notes: Discharged at Goldsboro, NC because of disability Web: Indiana, Civil War Soldier Database Index, 1861-1865 Name George W Riggle Birth Year abt 1834 Age 27 Enrollment Date 18 Sep 1861 Discharge Date 30 Mar 1865 Place New Albany, Indiana Company K Regiment 38 Notes Discharged at Goldsboro, NC because of disability Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 Name: Martha A . Beysinger Spouse Name: George W. Riggle Marriage Date: 13 May 1869 Marriage County: Crawford Name George Riggle Age 50 Birth Year abt 1830 Birthplace Indiana Home in 1880 Jefferson, Dubois, Indiana Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Self Marital Status Widower Occupation Farmer Household Members Name Age George Riggle 50 James W. Riggle 23 Charles E. Riggle 21 Sarah E. Riggle 18 Hester E. Riggle 15 Alice B. Riggle 13 George W. Riggle 11 John L. Riggle 6 Eliza H. Riggle 8 David Riggle 2 Samuel Austin 21 Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Name: George W Riggle Spouse Name: Sarah A Wright Marriage Date: 27 Jun 1880 Marriage County: Perry Source Title 1: Perry County, Indiana Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusie Vol Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O Book: 5 OS Page: 216 Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903 Name Geo W Riggle State of Cemetery Indiana Date of Death 1892 George W. Riggle Birth: Feb. 27, 1834 Death: Dec. 17, 1892 Adyeville Perry County Indiana, USA Son of James R. Riggle (b. 1791 in VA) and Elizabeth Jenkins (b. 1794 in VA); known siblings: Charity J. (b. 1816), Mary Elizabeth (1827-1888), James (1830-1888), Lurana (1833-1906), also brother of Henry C. (1838-1923) and William (1825-1899), both of whom also served in Co. K, 38TH IND INF; brother-in-law and 1st cousin to John Yates of Co. K, 38TH IND INF; enlisted in Co. K on Sept. 18, 1861; reenlisted as a veteran volunteer on Dec. 28, 1863 at Chattanooga, TN; discharged for disability, Mar. 30, 1865; 1st wife Linney S. Roberson (1839-1878); known children w/ Linney: James (b. @1857), and Charles Edison (1859-1938); applied for a federal pension on Oct. 20, 1870 (app. #160,717; cert. #114,729 - Indiana); married 2nd wife Sarah A. (Wright) on June 27, 1880 in Perry Co., IN Burial: Tenn Beard Cemetery Adyeville Perry County Indiana, USA Created by: Traie Shelhart Record added: Aug 13, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 74883785