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Margaret Winnett Jennings Rigg

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Mrs. Margaret Winnett Jennings Rigg, born Oct 10, 1820 in Fallowfield Twp, Washington County, PA, daughter of Jonathan and Mary Wallace Winnett, died of pneumonia on Oct 5, 1901 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, PA. She was married in 1840 to Richard Jennings and around 1852 to Newton Rigg. Her children were Nancy Eleanor Jennings Hazlett, Jonathan Winnett Jennings (owner of the cemetery lot where she is buried), Mary Ann Jennings McKenna, Maria Oella Rigg, John Edwin Rigg, Sarah Lauretta Rigg, and Mark Allison Rigg.

This portrait was taken at the Rithwell Studio in Washington, PA on Oct 12, 1886. At that time Margaret was living in California, PA.