Page 11C: Desc of Lydia C. Broomall 12/8/1999

Prepared by Anne Wiegle with information from Tom & Sue Caniff

Descendants of Lydia C. Broomall

Generation No. 1

1. LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL (NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, JOHN 1) was born December 18, 1818 in Middletown Twp. Delaware Co. PA. She married JOHN KNERR March 30, 1837, son of ISAAC KNERR and MARTHA _____ .

Children of LYDIA BROOMALL and JOHN KNERR are:
2. i. SARAH BROOMALL KNERR , b. 1837.
ii. ELIZA KNERR , b. 1839.
iii. HANNAH MARIA KNERR , b. Abt. 1840.
iv. GEORGE W. KNERR, b. Abt. 1843.
3. v. OLIVER K. KNERR , b. Abt. 1846.

Generation No. 2

2. SARAH BROOMALL 6 KNERR (LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL , NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, JOHN 1) was born in 1837. She married HARRISON RIGG January 07, 1858, son of EVAN RIGG and MARGARET DAVIS.

Children of SARAH KNERR and HARRISON RIGG are:
4. i. FRANK CURTIS RIGG , b. October 20, 1858; d. January 30, 1941, Germantown, Phila Co. PA.
ii. ELLEN EVANS RIGG , b. September 12, 1860.
iii. WILLIAM EVANS RIGG , b. November 29, 1869.

3. OLIVER K. 6 KNERR (LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL , NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, JOHN 1) was born Abt. 1846. He married ISABELLA SNELL.

Child of OLIVER KNERR and ISABELLA SNELL is:
i. HANNAH MARY KNERR.

Generation No. 3

4. FRANK CURTIS 7 RIGG (SARAH BROOMALL 6 KNERR , LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL , NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, JOHN 1) was born October 20, 1858, and died January 30, 1941 in Germantown, Phila Co. PA. He married MARGARET S. S UNDERS October 22, 1884 in Danville, Montour Co PA.

Children of FRANK RIGG and MARGARET SAUNDERS are:
i. RALPH CONOVER RIGG , b. September 22, 1885, Danville, Montour Co PA; d. May 24, 1947; m. ELENOIR A . ____ .
ii. MARIAN KNERR RIGG , b. October 26, 1888, Pottstown, Montgomery Co PA; d. February 07, 1910.
5. iii. GEORGE HARRISON RIGG , b. October 09, 1890, Pottstown, Montgomery Co PA; d. January 11, 1959, Phoenix, Maricopa Co. Arizona.
6. iv. WILLIAM SAUNDERS RIGG , b. January 24, 1892, Pottstown, Montgomery Co PA; d. August 02, 1956, Phoenix, Maricopa Co. Arizona.

Generation No. 4

5. GEORGE HARRISON 8 RIGG (FRANK CURTIS 7, SARAH BROOMALL 6 KNERR , LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL , NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, JOHN 1) was born October 09, 1890 in Pottstown, Montgomery Co PA, and died January 11, 1959 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co. Arizona. He married BEATRICE M. HOFF October 09, 1916, daughter of FRANK HOFF.

Child of GEORGE RIGG and B EATRICE HOFF is:
i. DOROTHY BEATRICE RIGG , b. July 01, 1920, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. PA.

6. WILLIAM SAUNDERS 8 RIGG (FRANK CURTIS 7, SARAH BROOMALL 6 KNERR , LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL, NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, JOHN 1) was born January 24, 1892 in Pottstown, Montgomery Co PA, and died August 02, 1956 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co. Arizona. He married REVA MAE HARDING May 02, 1918 in Danville, Montour Co PA, daughter of JOHN HARDING and CAROLINE DRUCKENMILLER .

Child of WILLIAM RIGG and REVA HARDING is:
7. i. CAROLYN MARGARET RIGG , b. May 22, 1919, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. PA; d. August 21, 1980, Phoenix, Maricopa Co. Arizona.

Generation No. 5

7. CAROLYN MARGARET 9 RIGG (WILLIAM SAUNDERS 8, FRANK CURTIS 7, SARAH BROOMALL 6 KNERR , LYDIA C. 5 BROOMALL, NATHAN S. 4, DANIEL 3, JOHN 2, J HN 1) was born May 22, 1919 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co. PA, and died August 21, 1980 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co Arizona. She married CLYDE S. PHILLIPS, son of JOSEPH PHILLIPS and GERTIE PEACE . Issue.

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