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MCCREARY, Sallie

MCCREARY, Sallie

Female 1850 - 1920  (70 years)   Has no ancestors but 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name MCCREARY, Sallie  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Birth 1850  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 6] 
    Gender Female 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 25498589 
    Residence 1870  New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    with Millie Rigg Blanton, her future sister-in-law, 
    Inheritance 28 Mar 1887  Owen County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    inheritance from her father-in-law, Alexander M. RIGG, Sr., of some of her father-in-law's personal property 


    • "I, Alexander M. Rigg, of Overton, Ky, being of sound mind and ____ memory but growing feeble in body, and being desirous to give directions as to the course and disposition of my estate, do make, ordain and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking and cancelling all former wills or codicils by me made.

      "First - After all my just debts are paid, which I desire first done, I give and bequeath to my son Thomas J. Rigg now of Atchison, Kansas, the sum of five hundred dollars, and to Harry B. and Sara A. Rigg, children of Dr. W. C. Rigg, now of Macon, Mississippi, the sum of three hundred dollars to be equally divided between them, and to be loaned at interest the share of Harry B. until he shall attains the age of twenty one years, and the share of the said Sara A. until she attains the age of sixteen years, and when each arrives at the age mentioned, his or her share to be invested in some valuable memento of their grand-father.

      "Second - After the payments of my debts and the bequeaths entertained in the first clause of my will, I desire the remainder of my estate divided into four equal shares, and disposed of as follows. To my son Harry B. Rigg one full share. To my son Thomas J. Rigg one full share, and this in addition to the bequeaths entertained in the first clause herein.

      "To my daughter, Mrs. Kate Low, one full share, and the remaining share to be divided between my daughters Mrs. Mildred Curtis and Mrs. Sallie Cochran, in the proportion of one fourth of the share to Mrs. Curtis and three-fourth of the share to Mrs. Cochran.

      "Third - I give and bequeath to my son Overton C. Rigg my trunk, wardrobe, wash-basin and water-set.

      "Fourth - I give and bequeath to my daughter Mrs. Kate Low my steel mattress, willow rocking chair, and the photograph of her mother.

      "Fifth - I give and bequeath to my daughter-in-law Mrs. Harry Rigg, my bed stead, and to my son Thomas J. Rigg my bed.

      "Sixth - It will be observed that I have not named all my children in this will. Their names are not omitted because they are not thought of, but the disposition I have made of my estate herein is made after mature deliberation, and is so made in order to secure as near as I can full equality between my children.

      "Seventh - I nominate my son Harry B. Rigg as executor of this my last will and having full confidence in his honesty and integrity, I desire that he be permitted to so act without giving either bond or security."
      Signed "April 30th 1883, A. M. Rigg Sr."
    Death 9 Jan 1920  Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 8] 
    Age 70 years 
    Burial New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Address:
    New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery
    KY 227 West
    New Liberty, Kentucky
    USA 
    Person ID I511  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2025 

    Family RIGG, Harry Bodley,   b. 4 May 1844, Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1924, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 26 Aug 1871  Owen County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6, 8] 
    • Married at Alexander Moxley Rigg Sr.'s house, Harry's father, and witnessed by James McCreary, probably Sallie's brother, and Ed Rigg, Harry's brother. [4]
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 21 years and 8 months - He : 27 years and 3 months. 
    Residence 1875  Marion (Moxley), Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    on the family farm 
    Residence Jun 1880  Owenton, Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    in a hotel on Seminary Street 
    Residence 1900  Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    at 628 Garrard Street 
    Residence 1910  Sanders, Carroll, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    on Railroad Street 
    Residence 1920  Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    at 1228 N. Capitol Avenue, 
    Children 
       1. Female RIGG, Catherine,   b. 25 Jul 1872   d. 24 Sep 1872 (Age 0 years)
    +  2. Male RIGG, Gayle,   b. 28 Feb 1874, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >  3. Female RIGG, Loulie,   b. 23 Sep 1876, Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1850 - Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - with Millie Rigg Blanton, her future sister-in-law, - 1870 - New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Aug 1871 - Owen County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - on the family farm - 1875 - Marion (Moxley), Owen, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - in a hotel on Seminary Street - Jun 1880 - Owenton, Owen, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInheritance - inheritance from her father-in-law, Alexander M. RIGG, Sr., of some of her father-in-law's personal property - 28 Mar 1887 - Owen County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - at 628 Garrard Street - 1900 - Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - on Railroad Street - 1910 - Sanders, Carroll, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - at 1228 N. Capitol Avenue, - 1920 - Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Jan 1920 - Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery
    KY 227 West
    New Liberty, Kentucky
    USA - - New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA    		 Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 63.

    2. [S483] Historical Society of Owen County, KY, Cemetery Records - New Liberty, KY, 12 Jul 2013, 154.
      Eternal Rest - New Liberty Cemetery, Pg. 154      		 Eternal Rest - New Liberty Cemetery, Pg. 154
      Eternal Rest - New Liberty Cemetery, Pg. 153      		 Eternal Rest - New Liberty Cemetery, Pg. 153


    3. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 13 Jul 2013, accessed 13 Jul 2013<, Sallie Rigg, Memorial #25498589.

    4. [S1273] Marriage Records - KY - 1783-1965 (Ancestry), ((https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61372/ : 2016)), 30 Nov 2020, accessed 30 November 2020), H. B. Rigg & Sallie McCreary, 26 August 1871; Owen County, Marriage Register, p 64.
      Marriage Record - Harry B. Rigg and Sallie McCreary      		 Marriage Record - Harry B. Rigg and Sallie McCreary


    5. [S1005] Kentucky, Owen County, Census - US - 1870 - KY - Owen County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7163&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 30 Nov 2020, M593, roll 493, New Liberty, p. 131A, dwelling 4, family 4, Sallie McCreary, accessed 30 November 2020.
      Census - 1870 - New Liberty, KY - Sallie McCreary      		 Census - 1870 - New Liberty, KY - Sallie McCreary


    6. [S1006] Kentucky, Owen County, Census - US - 1880 - KY - Owen County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6742&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 1999), 28 Aug 2016, T9, roll 437, Owenton, enumeration district (ED) 140, p. 129A, dwelling 1, family 1, Harry Rigg, accessed 28 August 2016.
      Census - Owen County, KY - Harry Rigg & Alexander M. Rigg, Sr.      		 Census - Owen County, KY - Harry Rigg & Alexander M. Rigg, Sr.


    7. [S1007] Kentucky. Owen County., Wills - KY - Owen County - Probate Records - 1774-1989 (Ancestry), (Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989. http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9066 : 2015.), 28 Aug 2016, vol D-G, p 153-5, A. M. Rigg, Sr; (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9066 : accessed 28 August 2016).
      Will - Alexander M. Rigg, Sr.      		 Will - Alexander M. Rigg, Sr.


    8. [S1362] Death Records - MI - Death Records - 1867-1952 (Ancestry), ((https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60872/ : 2017)), 30 Nov 2020, accessed 30 November 2020), Sallie B. Rigg, 9 January 1920, Certificate #17; State of Michigan, Department of Vital Statistics.
      Death Cert - Sallie McCreary Rigg      		 Death Cert - Sallie McCreary Rigg


    9. [S999] Edward Mayes, Book - Mayes (Rigg) Family (Ancestry), (Jackson, Mississippi: Hederman Bros., circa 1928.), 16 Aug 2016, p b-101 - b-113.
      Book - Mayes Family (Rigg)      		 Book - Mayes Family (Rigg)


    10. [S1363] Kentucky, Kenton County, Census - US - 1900 - KY - Kenton County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), 30 Nov 2020, T623, Covington, enumeration district (ED) 82, sheet 6A, dwelling 95, family 109, Harry B. Rigg, accessed 30 November 2020.
      Census - 1900 - Covington, KY - Harry B. Rigg      		 Census - 1900 - Covington, KY - Harry B. Rigg


    11. [S1364] Kentucky, Carroll County, Census - US - 1910 - KY - Carroll County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 30 Nov 2020, T624, roll 465, Sanders, enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 2A, dwelling 35, family 39, Harry B. Rigg, accessed 30 November 2020.
      Census - 1910 - Sanders, KY - Harry B. Rigg      		 Census - 1910 - Sanders, KY - Harry B. Rigg


    12. [S1365] Michigan, Ingham County, Census - US - 1920 - MI - Ingham County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6061&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 30 Nov 2020, T625, roll 772, Lansing, enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 10A, dwelling 204, family 215, Harry Rigg, accessed 30 November 2020.
      Census - 1920 - Lansing, MI - Harry Rigg      		 Census - 1920 - Lansing, MI - Harry Rigg



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