Tenth Generation

403. Rachel Chatfield was born about 1745 in Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. She died on 11 May 1778 at the age of 33 in USA.

Rachel Chatfield and Capt. Joseph Harvey Riggs II were married on 17 May 1766 in Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. Capt. Joseph Harvey Riggs II, son of Joseph Harvey Riggs and Mabel Johnson, was born on 20 July 1746 in Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. He died on 15 May 1822 at the age of 75 in Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. He was buried in Old Derby Uptown Burying Ground, Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 19363704
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Military: Revolutionary War
Took oath of Fidelity in Derby, 1777
Appointed: Lieutenant, Fourth Company, Second Regiment, 1779
War of 1812, Captain

Politics: Connecticut Legislature 1798 - 1806

Rachel Chatfield and Capt. Joseph Harvey Riggs II had the following children:

+691	i.	Hannah Riggs.
+692	ii.	Elizabeth Ann Riggs.
693	iii.	Samuel Riggs was born in 1771 in Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. He died in 1859 at the age of 88.
694	iv.	Betty "Betsey" Riggs was born in 1775 in Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. She died in 1842 at the age of 67.