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From: Toby & Jim Hurley <>
Subject: Re: [MAINE] RIGGS, John , Falmouth , ME
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:35:36 -0700
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Another reason a person might not be in the DAR database is that he/she
hasn't been "proven" as a patriot or anyone else who showed support for
the American Revolution.

Toby Hurley
Tualatin Chapter, DAR
>
> In addition, I looked at the 1790 census of Maine- there is no John
> Riggs/Rigs in the index. Makes me wonder if John died unmarried and without issue - if so, that would answer the question of why he is not in the DAR data base.
>
> My sense is that he was connected to Jeremiah Riggs - but exactly in what
> way, I cannot say.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Janet Delorey
>
>
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