1-4-2 RHODA RIGGS
(18 March 1859 -- 16 July 1929)

RHODA was born the oldest daughter of Brannick and Mary on March 18th, 1859 on her parents' farm on Peach Creek, Fayette County, Texas. She died at her home in the Riggs Settlement, Cochise County, Arizona on July 16th, 1929 and is buried in the Riggs Family Cemetery.

Location in cemetery: Row 1, headstone i ( 1 I )

RHODA's PARENTS:

Rhoda's father was Brannick Riggs, born on July 10th, 1828 in Marion County, Alabama. He died at his home, the Riggs Home Ranch in the Riggs Settlement, Cochise County, Arizona on July 4th, 1907 at age 78 years 11 months 25 days and is buried in the Riggs Family Cemetery.

Location in cemetery: Row 1, headstone H ( 1 H )

Rhoda's mother was Mary Elizabeth (Robbins) Riggs, born on July 27th, 1838 in Franklin (near Nashville), Williamson County, Tennessee. She died at her home, the Riggs Home Ranch in the Riggs Settlement, Cochise County, Arizona on February 5th, 1935 at age 96 years 6 months 9 days and is buried in the Riggs Family Cemetery.

Location in cemetery: Row 1, headstone G ( 1 G )

Brannick and Mary were married on July 10th, 1856 in Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas and had eleven children. RHODA was their second child, first daughter.

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