Fourth Generation


275. Clara Alice JACKSON was born on 27 April 1867 in Daviess County, Missouri. She died on 16 January 1953 at the age of 85 in Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon. She was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Emmett, Gem County, Idaho.

Clara married Boise Green Riggs (1865-1940)

1900 Census. Stewart, Canyon Co, Idaho, Hh 411
Boise Riggs, b. Feb 1864, 36, married 12 years, b. Idaho, Farmer
Clara A., wife, b. Apr 1868, 32, 6 children - 5 are living, b. MO
Clara A., dau, b. Mar 1889, 11, b. Idaho as were all the children
Boise G., son, b. Apr 1890, 10
Adlai Ruth, dau, b. Nov 1892, 7
Mona L., dau, b. Nov 1895, 4
Hester N., dau, b. Jul 1897, 2

1910 Census. South Emmett, Canyon, Idaho, Hh 212
Poplar Boulevard
Boise G. Riggs, 45, married once for 22 years, Farmer, own farm
Clara A., wife, 43, 7 children - 5 are living
Mona, dau, 14
Nellie, dau, 12
Bernice, dau, 9

1915 Canyon, Idaho City Directory
Riggs, Boise G., farmer, RD #1
Riggs, Boise G., Jr., blacksmith
Riggs, Clara A., RD #1
Riggs, Mona, RD #1

1920 Census. Emmett, Gem Co, Idaho, Hh 91
Boise G. Rigss, Sr., 54, Farmer
Clara A., wife, 52
Bernice M., dau, 19, Stenographer, Courthouse

1930 Census. North Emmett, Gem, Idaho, Hh 28
Boise G. Riggs, 65, married at age 23, Farmer
Clara A., wife, 62, married at 21
William C. Langroise, Lodger, 56, married at age 23, Horticulturist, Fruit

1940 Census. Emmett, Gem, Idaho, Hh 322 (appears to be several apartments)
Clara Riggs, age 73, widow, b. MO (lives alone)

Idaho Death Certificate, #1099. Clara Alice Riggs died in Enterprise where she had been for 1 week; her residence was in Emmennt. She was widowed. Her father listed as John L. Jackson, mother's maiden name, Garr. She died of Broncho-pneumonia

Clara Alice JACKSON and Boise Green RIGGS were married on 8 March 1888 in Ada County, Idaho. Boise Green RIGGS was born on 26 February 1865 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho. He died on 9 February 1940 at the age of 74 in Emmett, Gem County, Idaho.

Clara Alice JACKSON and Boise Green RIGGS had the following children:

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Nellie Hester RIGGS.