Joseph Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-05-06

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Born: about 1821-00-00 North Carolina USA
Died: (unknown)
Marriages:
1. 1845-10-02 Sarah Spikes

Children of Joseph Rigsby and Sarah Spikes:
William M Rigsby b. 1847-11-14
Andrew Jackson Rigsby b. 1849-10-22
Julia A Rigsby b. about 1851-00-00
Cornelia H Rigsby b. 1852-01-25
Mary V Rigsby b. about 1854-00-00
Araminta Rigsby b. 1858-11-12
Henry Edward Rigsby b. 1861-08-05


Notes:

[R67]

He probably was born in Wake Co NC.
He may have died in Halifax Co VA.

He might be a son of John or Warren.

married in Wake Co NC

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Wake Co NC Deeds 1850-1855

p276-277
1853-12-16 Sterling Spikes to Joseph Riggsbee; 95 acres on Mine Creek; $475

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Appointments of U. S. Postmasters 1832-1971

Person Co NC
1867-06-21 Joseph Riggsby

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Branson's North Carolina business directory : containing facts, figures,
names and locations, revised and corrected annually

Person Co [1869]
Post Offices and Post Masters
Cunningham's Store -- Joseph Riggsby

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1880 census Halifax Co VA p283b
Joseph Rigsby 67 NC/NC/NC
dau Julia 24 NC/NC/NC
dau Jennie 22 NC
dau Mickems? 19 NC
son Henry 18 NC

[Mickems is probably Arminta. Why was Jennie not with them on an earlier census?]

1870 census Person Co NC p674
Joseph Rigsby 52 NC
Andrew J 20 NC
Julia A 17 NC
Cornelia H 16 NC
Mary V 14 NC
Henry 10 NC

1860 census Wake Co NC p67
Joseph Rigsbee 41 NC
Sarah 34 NC
William 12 NC
Andrew 11 NC
Julia 9 NC
Cornelia 8 NC
Mary 6 NC
Arminta 1 NC

1850 census Wake Co NC p215
Joseph Rigsby 29 NC
Sarah 27 NC
William 2 NC
Andrew 8/12 NC

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