My Ancestry

compiled by Rodney C. Murrow
copyright 1999 ~ revised 23 July 2007

Generation 3 - Bertsell Chester Riggs

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(6) Bertsell Chester Riggs

Born 18 Aug 1896, Woods Co., OK

Died 4 May 1923

Buried Dacoma, Woods Co., OK, Pleasant View Cemetery

(7) Esther Fern Sherrell

Born 18 June 1903, Fairplay, Howell Co., MO

Died 4 Nov 1934

Buried Dacoma, Woods Co., OK, Pleasant View Cemetery

Married 14 July 1919 at Woodward, Woodward Co., OK

Children:

(3a) Dorothea Lorraine born 24 June 1920 in Woods Co., OK; she died 24 February 2002 in Amarillo, Potter Co., TX; she married Lauren Dale Rosebery (Loren "Rosy") 25 Dec 1941 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS; they had three sons -- including Laurence Rex (born 20 Nov 1944 in Borger, Hutchinson Co., TX; died 14 Aug 1991 in Borger, TX); Loren "Rosy" was born 17 July 1917 in Medford, OK, and died 23 July 1999 in Amarillo, TX. Loren and Dorothy are buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid, Garfield Co., OK
(3b) Dolores Aileen, born 4 June 1922, Woods Co., OK; died 17 Nov 1999 in Alva, Woods Co., OK and buried in the Alva Municipal Cemetery.

Notes: This photo is creased and torn and is not dated.