The Cochrane & Allied Families

Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

RIGG, William Cochrane

RIGG, William Cochrane

Male 1873 - 1927  (54 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.


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  • Name RIGG, William Cochrane  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 15 Jan 1873  Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 262895353 
    Death 28 Jan 1927  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Age 54 years 
    Person ID I522  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2025 

    Father RIGG, Thomas Jonathan,   b. 29 Sep 1845, Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1922, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother TALIAFERRO, Sallie Howard,   b. 1852, Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1900, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 DRUMMOND, Grace,   b. 28 Apr 1882, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1902  Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 7, 8
    Age at Marriage He : 29 years and 7 months - She : 20 years and 4 months. 
    Marriage Status Divorced 
    Children 
    >  1. Female RIGG, Virginia Claire,   b. 16 Jun 1903, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2020 

    Family 2 BROCKMAN, Belle Vance   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 12 Mar 1923  San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age at Marriage He : 50 years and 2 months - She : ??. 
    Family ID F220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jan 1873 - Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Aug 1902 - Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Mar 1923 - San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Jan 1927 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 65.

    2. [S1338] Kansas. Atchison., Newspaper Article - Atchison Daily Globe [KS] (Newspapers.com), 3 Dec 2020, "Obituary," 11 January 1900, p. 1, col. 8; digital images, Newspapers.com  : accessed 3 December 2020).
      Obit - Sallie H. Rigg
      Obit - Sallie H. Rigg


    3. [S1301] Kansas, Atchison County, Census - US - 1880 - KS - Atchison County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6742&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 1999), 3 Dec 2020, T9, roll 372, Atchison, enumeration district (ED) 2, p. 23, dwelling 168, family 213, Thomas J. Rigg, accessed 3 December 2020.
      Census - 1880 - Atchison, KS - Thomas J. Rigg
      Census - 1880 - Atchison, KS - Thomas J. Rigg


    4. [S1372] Minnesota, Hennepin, Census - US - 1910 - MN - Hennepin County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 3 Dec 2020, T624, roll 704, Minneapolis, enumeration district (ED) 156, sheet 1A, dwelling 11, family 11, Wm. C. Rigg, accessed 3 December 2020.
      Census - 1910 - Minneapolis, MN - William C. Rigg
      Census - 1910 - Minneapolis, MN - William C. Rigg


    5. [S945] Unknown Authors, Artifact - Rigg Family Births, Marriages & Deaths, 13 May 2015, "Wm C Rigg oldest son of T J & S F Rigg born Jan 15 1873 Atchison Kan.", p 1.

    6. [S1370] Death Records - CA - 1905-1939 (Ancestry), ((https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5187/ : 2013)), 3 Dec 2020, accessed 3 December 2020), William C. Rigg, 28 January 1927; Los Angeles County, 1905-1929, Surnames L-R, column 9145.
      Death Record - William C. Rigg
      Death Record - William C. Rigg


    7. [S1371] Marriage Records - MN - 1850-2019 (Ancestry), ((https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/70873/ : 2019)), 3 Dec 2020, accessed 3 December 2020), William C. Rigg & Grace Drummond, 12 August 1902.
      Marriage Record - William C. Rigg & Grace Drummond
      Marriage Record - William C. Rigg & Grace Drummond


    8. [S945] Unknown Authors, Artifact - Rigg Family Births, Marriages & Deaths, 13 May 2015, "William Cochran Rigg 1st son of T J & S F Rigg was married to Miss Grace Drummond.", p 2.


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