Leonidas Riggsbee Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-09-02

 / Markham Riggsbee
 / John Riggsbee|
|  \ Rebecca Caudle
Leonidas F Riggsbee |
|  /
 \ Esprannan Dodd |
 \

Born: 1856-05-14 Chatham Co, North Carolina USA
Died: 1936-06-10 Chatham Co, North Carolina USA
Marriages:
1. 1877-01-28 Emma Sally Riggsbee
Children of Leonidas Riggsbee and Emma Riggsbee:
Alvis Jurdan Riggsbee b. 1877-10-28
Arthur Winston Riggsbee b. 1878-12-11
Commodore Winton Riggsbee b. 1880-06-21
Mary Eula Riggsbee b. 1882-11-27
Robert Olive Riggsbee b. 1885-06-25
Carrie L Riggsbee b. 1886-04-03
Eunice Emma? Riggsbee b. 1889-01-03
Flossie E Riggsbee b. 1894-11-11

Notes:

[R06.2.6.1.3]

married in Chatham Co NC
buried in Lystra Baptist church cemetery, Chatham Co NC

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He was a farmer.

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Chatham Co NC Deeds 1894-1896

p173
1894-08-29 J F Partin to L F Riggsbee and wife Emma; 31 acres in Chatham Co; $10 and division of estate of B F Partin

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Chatham Co NC Deeds 1909-1912

p516-517
1897-11-02 J F Partin to L F Riggsbee; 38 acres in Chatham Co; $150

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1910 census Durham Co NC p109a
Leonidas F Rigsbee 52 NC/NC/NC
wife Eluns? 50? NC/NC/NC
son Arthur 31 NC
dau-in-law Jennie 20 NC
son Commie 26 NC
son Ollie 25 NC
dau Carrie 21 NC
dau Flossie 18 NC
gson Banks? 5 NC/NC/NC

Commie is widowed. Jennie has had no children, so Banks must be Commie's son.

1900 census Chatham Co NC p251a
Lona? Riggsbee 45 1855-05 NC/NC/NC
wife Emma S 42 1857-12 10/8 NC/NC/NC
son Arthur 21 1878-12 NC
son Commodore 19 1880-06 NC
dau Carrie D 14 1886-04 NC
son Ollie J 12 1888-01 NC
dau Emma? 10 1890-01 NC
dau Flossie 5 1894-11 NC

1880 census Chatham Co NC p42a
L F Riggsbee 24 NC/NC/NC
wife E J 23 NC/NC/NC
son A J 3 NC
son A W 1 NC
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