Lewis Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2023-08-10

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Lewis Wiley Rigsby |
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 \ Behethland Clay |
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Born: 1874-05-01 Cairo, Grady Co, Georgia USA
Died: 1947-05-22
Marriages:
1. 1900-10-03 Bertha May Swann
Children of Lewis Rigsby and Bertha Swann:
Hettie Lee Rigsby b. 1902-07-07
Attie Mae Rigsby b. 1904-02-17
Lewis Wilton Rigsby b. 1906-05-07
Ila Paunee Rigsby b. 1908-01-18
Lamar Joseph Rigsby b. 1910-05-21
Frank Park Rigsby b. 1913-01-04 d. 1968-01-16
Lucia Elaine Rigsby b. 1915-03-20
Roy Edward Rigsby b. 1917-03-20
Ruth Rigsby b. 1920-00-00

Notes:

[R35.7.2.2]



married in Thomas Co GA
both buried in Cairo cemetery, Grady Co GA

This is the L W Rigsby who wrote the book "Historic Georgia Families".

They also had a daughter Opal Elizabeth 1922-12-04 d 1923-12-16.

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Thomas Co GA Grantees Index to Deeds 1826-1910

Grantee, Grantor, Inst type, Book, Page, inst date, acres, lot, dist, description
L W Rigsby, J H Hester, WD, GG, 193, 1899-10-14, 25, 299, blank, blank
L W Rigsby, Mrs R A Cooke, WD, GG, 546, 1901-09-09, 85 1/4, 221, 17, blank
L W Rigsby, M J Willis, WD, KK, 120, 1902-03-03, 5, 222, 17, blank

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Appointments of U. S. Postmasters 1832-1971

Grady Co GA
1905-09-08 Lewis W Rigsby

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1920 census Grady Co GA p279a
Lutie W Rigsby 45 GA/GA/GA
wife Bertha M 36 GA/GA/GA
dau Hettie L 17 GA
dau Attie M 15 GA
son Wilton 13 GA
dau Ila P 11 GA
son Lamar 9 GA
son Frank 7 GA
dau Elaine 4 GA
son Ray E 3 GA
dau Ruth 3/12 GA

1910 census Grady Co GA p277b
Lewis W Rigsby 36 GA/GA/GA
wife Bertha M 26 GA/GA/GA
dau Hatty L 7 GA
dau Ada M 6 GA
son Milton 4 GA
dau Pawnee? 2 GA
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