Individual Details

Lesley Elizabeth WILLIAMS

(12 June 1868 - 13 April 1943)

DEATH: Hart Family notes: Irene Berg has death as 22 Jul 1901

From Eva Rigg Zinn:
Of her life. She was a member of the Palisade Baptist Church. She was secretary of the Aux. of Lew Wallace Post GAR in Hubbell Nebraska for many years. She also painted many pictures and did beautiful handwork. In later years books and quilts became her hobby as well as crossword puzzles.

Events

Birth12 June 1868Bradford, Stark, Illinois
Census-shared1870(William Morris WILLIAMS) Rose Creek, Hobbs, Jefferson, Nebraska
Marriage28 April 1899Victor, Teller, Colorado - Joseph Clay RIGG
Census1900
Occupation1 June 1900Dress Maker - Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, US
Census1 June 1900U.S. census, population schedule, - Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, US
Census-shared1 June 1900(John Creath RIGG) U.S. census, population schedule, - Anaconda, Precinct 24, Teller, Colorado, US
Residence27 October 1911Palisade, Mesa, Colorado
Death13 April 1943Montrose, Montrose, Colorado
Alt nameL. E. WILLIAMS

Families

SpouseJoseph Clay RIGG (1853 - 1933)
ChildCaptain John Paul RIGG (1901 - 1988)
ChildRuth Wilma RIGG (1903 - 1968)
ChildEsther RIGG (1904 - 1994)
ChildJoseph Clay RIGG (1906 - 1982)
ChildGabriel RIGG (1908 - 1962)
ChildVincent RIGG ( - )
ChildEva Elizabeth RIGG (1911 - 1984)
FatherWilliam Morris WILLIAMS (1835 - 1911)
MotherLucinda STURM (1836 - 1901)
SiblingJessie Mary WILLIAMS (1870 - 1950)
SiblingWilliam James WILLIAMS (1872 - 1939)
SiblingMartha WILLIAMS (1873 - 1886)
SiblingGeorge Washington WILLIAMS (1877 - 1942)
SiblingJohn WILLIAMS (1878 - 1962)
SiblingElnora WILLIAMS (1880 - 1940)

Notes

Census-shared

This is the year they moved to Nebraska to homestead.

Williams, William, 35, farmer, 300, IL
Lucinda, 34, keeping house, IL
Charity, 15, IL (female, but matches age with 1860 Census list of Charles, male)
William J. 13, IL
Edward, 11, IL
Jasper, 11, IL
Elisabeth, 2, IL

Census

20/21
J. C. Rigg, Sep 1860, 39, MO, f. KY, m. KY
Jessie M., Aug 1870, 29, NE, f. IL, m. IL
Jessie, Jul 1891, 8, CO
Clarence, May 1893, 7, CO
Robert R., Aug 1894, 5, CO
Jim Paul, Nov 1898, 1, CO
L. E. Williams, sister-in-law, Jun 1868, 31, CO [CO must be error of census]

Census

Rigg, J. C., Head (M, age 39, Married)
Rigg, Jessie M, Wife (F, age 29, Married)
Rigg, Jessie, Daughter (F, age 8, Single)
Rigg, Clarence, Son (M, age 7, Single)
Rigg, Robert R, Son (M, age 5, Single)
Rigg, Jim Paul, Son (M, age 1, Single)
Williams, L. E., Sister-in-law (M, age 31, Single)

Census-shared

Rigg, J. C., Head (M, age 39, Married)
Rigg, Jessie M, Wife (F, age 29, Married)
Rigg, Jessie, Daughter (F, age 8, Single)
Rigg, Clarence, Son (M, age 7, Single)
Rigg, Robert R, Son (M, age 5, Single)
Rigg, Jim Paul, Son (M, age 1, Single)
Williams, L. E., Sister-in-law (M, age 31, Single)

Endnotes

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5. Census, 1930, Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, Enum. Dist. 130, Line 75, dwelling 20, family 21, L. E. Williams;.

6. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHD3-P28 : 17 October 2014), William William, Nebraska, United States; citing p. 4, family 34, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,329..

7. Fenner, Connie Rigg letter Feb. 7, 1975.

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11. Census, 1930, Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, Enum. Dist. 130, Line 75, dwelling 20, family 21, L. E. Williams;.

12. Census, 1930, Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, Enum. Dist. 130, Line 75, dwelling 20, family 21, L. E. Williams;.

13. Census, 1930, Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, Enum. Dist. 130, Line 69, dwelling 20, family 21, J. C. Rigg;.

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16. Census, 1930, Anaconda, Precinct 24, Telller, Colorado, Enum. Dist. 130, Line 75, dwelling 20, family 21, L. E. Williams;.