Clifford Riggs
1. Clifford Riggs (son of William Finis Riggs and Mary Elizabeth Bates).
2. William Finis Riggs was born on 08 Jun 1864; died on 10 May 1926 in Randolph Co. AR. William married Mary Elizabeth Bates. Mary (daughter of Williston Bates and Nancy Ann Tennessee Noblin) was born in 1865; died in 1933. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Elizabeth Bates was born in 1865 (daughter of Williston Bates and Nancy Ann Tennessee Noblin); died in 1933. Children:
Generation: 3
6. Williston Bates was born on 31 Aug 1834 in Pennsylvania (son of Benjamin Horace Bates and Pricilla Abigail); died on 02 Jul 1897 in Birdell, Arkansas. Notes:
Williston married Nancy Ann Tennessee Noblin on 20 Mar 1859 in Randolph County, Arkansas. Nancy (daughter of Samuel J. Noblin and Celia) was born in 1840 in Tennessee; died on 21 Oct 1879 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Nancy Ann Tennessee Noblin was born in 1840 in Tennessee (daughter of Samuel J. Noblin and Celia); died on 21 Oct 1879 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Children:
- James William Bates
- Marion Bates
- Private
- Priscilla Abigail Bates was born on 01 Jan 1860.
- Private
- Martha Ann Bates was born on 07 Nov 1862 in Pocahontas, Arkansas; died on 13 Jun 1918.
- 3. Mary Elizabeth Bates was born in 1865; died in 1933.
- Private
- Fidelia Emaline Bates was born on 09 Aug 1871 in Birdell, AR; died in in Rock Springs, TX.
- John Bates was born in 1874.
- Private
- Noah Bates was born on 24 Apr 1875; died in 1876.
- Alexander Bates was born in 1879; died in 1906.
Generation: 4
12. Benjamin Horace Bates was born between 1800 and 1810 in PA. Notes:
Benjamin married Pricilla Abigail. Pricilla was born in 1802 in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Pricilla Abigail was born in 1802 in Vermont. Notes:
Children:
- Elisha Bates died in 1907 in San Angelo, TX.
- Louisa Bates
- Norman Benjamin Bates was born on 01 Jan 1822 in Pennsylvania; died in 1906 in Navasoto, TX.
- Almond A. Bates was born in 1831 in Pennsylvana; died in in Warren County, TN.
- Broomfield Ridley Bates was born on 20 Mar 1834 in Tennessee; died on 25 Oct 1916 in Whitlock Cemetery, Centertown, Warren Co. TN.
- 6. Williston Bates was born on 31 Aug 1834 in Pennsylvania; died on 02 Jul 1897 in Birdell, Arkansas.
- Lucy F. Bates was born in 1838.
- Mariah E. Bates was born in 1840 in Tennessee.
- Martha Jane Bates was born in 1843 in Tennessee.
- Juliet J. Bates was born in 1845 in Tennessee.
14. Samuel J. Noblin was born in 1805 in North Carolina. Notes:
Samuel married Celia in North Carolina. was born in 1809 in North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1859 in Bills Burying Grounds, Lewisburg, Marshall Co. TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Celia was born in 1809 in North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1859 in Bills Burying Grounds, Lewisburg, Marshall Co. TN. Notes:
Children:
- Alexander Noblin was born in 1830.
- Thomas Noblin was born in 1834.
- Samuel J. Noblin was born in 1836.
- 7. Nancy Ann Tennessee Noblin was born in 1840 in Tennessee; died on 21 Oct 1879 in Pocahontas, Arkansas.
- Frances (Marion?), Noblin was born in 1843.
- Ezeckial Noblin was born in 1845.
- Benjamin H. Noblin was born in 1847.