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Obadiah Higbee Riggs (1843 - 1907) Profile

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MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, November 18, 1868, Vol. 1, Page 11, Line 441.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, May 5, 1877, Vol. 2, Page 41, Line 1618.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, November 18, 1868, Vol. 2, Page 12, Line 441.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, May 5, 1877, Vol. 1, Page 38, Line 1618.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959.

Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978

SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Vol. 1, Page 325.

Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978.

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Library, South Park Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

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Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

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Obadiah Higbee Riggs

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Born in Library, South Park Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Occurred On 1843 July 6

Traveled in Company Unknown (1847-1868)

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Started On 1847

Ended On 1868

Baptized by George Christian Riser

Married Emma Louisa Robbins

Served in Southern States Mission

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Started On 1868 October 2

Ended On 1869 October 8

Served in European Mission

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Started On 1877 May 5

Ended On 1877 November 24

Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

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