RIGGAN, Rev. George Garland

1883 - 1954  (70 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

RIGGAN, Rev. George Washington

1855 - 1885  (30 years)

Birth	22 Feb 1855	Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Died	18 Apr 1885	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Buried	20 Apr 1885	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Father	RIGGAN, Thomas
Mother	BROCK, Sarah
Family	GARLAND, Sarah Overton,   b. 6 Mar 1857, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Married	1 Jun 1882
Children	1. RIGGAN, Rev. George Garland,   b. 25 Jun 1883, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   2. RIGGAN, Sarah Brock,   b. 12 Aug 1884, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

GARLAND, Sarah Overton

1857 - 1930  (73 years)

Birth	6 Mar 1857	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Died	30 May 1930	Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Buried	3 Jun 1930	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Father	GARLAND, Judge Edward Jr.,   b. 1810, Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Mother	COCHRAN, Helen Kenaway,   b. 3 Jul 1816, Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Family	RIGGAN, Rev. George Washington,   b. 22 Feb 1855, Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Married	1 Jun 1882
Children	1. RIGGAN, Rev. George Garland,   b. 25 Jun 1883, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   2. RIGGAN, Sarah Brock,   b. 12 Aug 1884, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

• Name	RIGGAN, George Garland  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Birth	25 Jun 1883	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Marriage / Children	Never Married
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	98019547
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98019547
  Occupation	1908-1954	Missouri, USA   [2, 3]
  	Baptist Minister
  Death	26 Apr 1954	Saint Louis, Missouri, USA   [2, 4]
  Age	70 years
  Burial	Mount Hope Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis, Missouri, USA   [4]
  	Address: Mount Hope Cemetery 1215 Lemay Ferry Rd. Lemay, Missouri USA 314-544-2000
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #98019547.
  Person ID	I664	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	RIGGAN, Rev. George Washington,   b. 22 Feb 1855, Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia, USA d. 18 Apr 1885, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA (Age 30 years)
  Mother	GARLAND, Sarah Overton,   b. 6 Mar 1857, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA d. 30 May 1930, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 25 Jun 1883 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Occupation - Baptist Minister - 1908-1954 - Missouri, USA Death - 26 Apr 1954 - Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Burial - Address: Mount Hope Cemetery 1215 Lemay Ferry Rd. Lemay, Missouri USA 314-544-2000 - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 93. [S827] Missouri State Archives, Death Certificate - MO - Online Image (MO Digital Heritage), ((http://www.sos.mo.gov/mdh/ : 2007-2014)), 20 Dec 2020, accessed 20 December 2020), George Garland Riggan, 26 April 1954; Certificate No. 14009. Death Cert - George Garland Riggan [S1407] Missouri. Kansas City., Newspaper Article - Word and Way [Kansas City, MO] (Newspapers.com), 20 Dec 2020, "The New Professor In The Kansas City Seminary," 31 July 1919, p. 12, col. 2; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 20 December 2020). Occupation - Rev. George Garland Riggan [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 4 Mar 2013, accessed 4 Mar 2013<, Memorial #98019547, George Garland Riggan.