Individual Details

Clara Alice Jackson

(27 Apr 1867 - 16 Jan 1953)



Clara married Boise Green Riggs (1865-1940)

1900 Census. Stewart, Canyon Co, Idaho, Hh 411
Boise Riggs, b. Feb 1864, 36, married 12 years, b. Idaho, Farmer
Clara A., wife, b. Apr 1868, 32, 6 children - 5 are living, b. MO
Clara A., dau, b. Mar 1889, 11, b. Idaho as were all the children
Boise G., son, b. Apr 1890, 10
Adlai Ruth, dau, b. Nov 1892, 7
Mona L., dau, b. Nov 1895, 4
Hester N., dau, b. Jul 1897, 2

1910 Census. South Emmett, Canyon, Idaho, Hh 212
Poplar Boulevard
Boise G. Riggs, 45, married once for 22 years, Farmer, own farm
Clara A., wife, 43, 7 children - 5 are living
Mona, dau, 14
Nellie, dau, 12
Bernice, dau, 9

1915 Canyon, Idaho City Directory
Riggs, Boise G., farmer, RD #1
Riggs, Boise G., Jr., blacksmith
Riggs, Clara A., RD #1
Riggs, Mona, RD #1

1920 Census. Emmett, Gem Co, Idaho, Hh 91
Boise G. Rigss, Sr., 54, Farmer
Clara A., wife, 52
Bernice M., dau, 19, Stenographer, Courthouse

1930 Census. North Emmett, Gem, Idaho, Hh 28
Boise G. Riggs, 65, married at age 23, Farmer
Clara A., wife, 62, married at 21
William C. Langroise, Lodger, 56, married at age 23, Horticulturist, Fruit

1940 Census. Emmett, Gem, Idaho, Hh 322 (appears to be several apartments)
Clara Riggs, age 73, widow, b. MO (lives alone)

Idaho Death Certificate, #1099. Clara Alice Riggs died in Enterprise where she had been for 1 week; her residence was in Emmennt. She was widowed. Her father listed as John L. Jackson, mother's maiden name, Garr. She died of Broncho-pneumonia

Events

Birth27 Apr 1867Daviess County, Missouri
Marriage8 Mar 1888Ada County, Idaho - Boise Green Riggs
Death16 Jan 1953Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon
BurialRiverside Cemetery, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho

Families

SpouseBoise Green Riggs (1865 - 1940)
ChildNellie Hester Riggs (1897 - )
FatherJohn Little Jackson (1830 - 1915)
MotherSusanna Arbuckle Garr (1833 - 1905)
SiblingJames Harvey Jackson (1852 - )
SiblingWilliam Berry Jackson (1853 - 1925)
SiblingAlbert Jackson (1855 - )
SiblingEmily Jackson (1859 - )
SiblingMary Ellen Jackson (1865 - 1923)
SiblingAlexus Jackson (1869 - 1949)
SiblingGeorge Lewis Jackson (1873 - 1953)
SiblingElizabeth Ada Jackson (1875 - 1915)
SiblingAnne M. Jackson (1878 - )