Adeline Amarilla Hamblin

Brief Life History of Adeline Amarilla

When Adeline Amarilla Hamblin was born on 18 September 1823, in Munson Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States, her father, Isaiah Hamblin, was 33 and her mother, Daphne Haynes, was 26. She married Lyman Omer Omen Littlefield on 31 January 1846, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Tonaquint, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 20 July 1895, in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Kanab City Cemetery, Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Ensign Riggs
1830–1893
Adeline Amarilla Hamblin
1823–1895
Marriage: 17 August 1851
Charles Hamblin Littlefield Riggs
1846–1932
Albert Ensign Riggs
1852–1933
Herbert Edwin Riggs
1854–1914
Adeline Edwina Riggs
1854–1920
Brigham Adelbert Riggs Sr
1857–1945
Wallace Amasa Riggs
1860–1867
Mary Agnes Riggs
1863–1954

Sources (27)

  • Adeline Biggs in household of Ensign Biggs, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
  • Adeline A. Riggs, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States

1842 · Relief Society Organized

The Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized on March 17, 1842. Emma Smith was the first Relief Society president. It was established as a way to help strengthen and serve other women.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Hamlin .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Adeline Amarilla Hamblin Riggs

Adeline Amarilla Hamblin was the fifth of the twelve children born to Isaiah Hamblin and Daphne Haynes. She was born in Ohio on September 18, 1823. She was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ o …

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