Sam Jack Riggins (son of James F. Riggins and Scenie Susan Brooks) was born on August 23, 1911 in Person County, North Carolina. He died on July 28, 1980 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina. He married Eula Mae Haith (daughter of Frank Elmo Haith and Maggie Lee Cozart) on December 23, 1938 in Faucette, Alamance, North Carolina. She was born on January 22, 1918 in North Carolina.
Sam Jack Riggins was buried in Alamance Memorial Park in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.
Children to this union are unknown.
He married Oveta Knight. She was born on January 30, 1922. She died on August 19, 1997.
Children of Sam Jack Riggins and Oveta Knight
1. Sammy Duane Riggins was born in 1946 in Alamance County, North Carolina.
2. Terry Gene Riggins was born in 1949 in Alamance County, North Carolina.
3. Sherry Aneta Riggins was born in 1949 in Alamance County, North Carolina.
4. Richard Elmer Riggins was born in 1952 in Alamance County, North Carolina. He died on July 10, 1957 in Alamance County, North Carolina.
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Oveta Knight was first married to Ganson Cooper Carnes (1911-1997). They had the following children: Dahl T. Carnes (1940), Donald Ganson Carnes (1941), Patricia Diane Carnes (1944)
I am not related to the descendants of Sam Jack Riggins and Oveta Knight so their descendants will not be traced here.
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