John Riggsbee Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-08-15

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Born: 1853-10-13 Chatham Co, North Carolina USA
Died: 1921-04-05 Orange Co, North Carolina USA
Marriages:
1. 1874-11-01 Pernice Etta Cheek

Children of John Riggsbee and Pernice Cheek:
James Edward Riggsbee b. 1877-12-30
Jesse John Riggsbee b. 1880-05-16
Eva Riggsbee b. 1889-04-00
Lydia Pearl Riggsbee b. 1897-04-23


Notes:

[R06.2.6.1.2]

married Pernice in Orange Co NC
also married in Durham Co NC 1917-04-07 Ida Singleton 1874-08-06 d 1968-07-14 d/o John Singleton + (unknown)
He and Pernice are buried in Mt Carmel Baptist church cemetery, Orange Co NC.
Ida is buried in Maplewood cemetery, Durham Co NC.

They also had daughters Maggie and Callie who died young.

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He was a farmer.

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Chatham Co NC Deeds of Trust 1884-1886

p110-111
1885-09-20 J S Riggsbee of Chatham Co to J S Riggsbee of Orange Co; 100 acres in Chatham Co; $680

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Chatham Co NC Deeds 1885

p87-88
1884-12-01 Sheriff of Chatham Co to John S Riggsbee; 100 acres in Chatham Co; $300

p491-492
1885-09-10 J S Riggsbee to J C Morgan; 100 acres in Chatham Co; $688

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Chatham Co NC Deeds of Trust 1886-1887

p410-412
1886-06-19 W L Kirby to John S Riggsbee; 36 acres in Chatham Co; $260

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1920 census Durham Co NC p144b
John S Riggsbee 65 NC/NC/NC
wife Ida 55 NC/NC/NC
dau Lyda 20 NC

1910 census Orange Co NC p191b
John S Riggsbee 56 NC/NC/NC
wife Penade? 54 NC/NC/NC
dau Lyda 13 NC

1900 census Orange Co NC p183b
John Riggsbee 46 1853-10 NC/NC/NC
wife Nesie 44 1855-07 6/4 NC/NC/NC
son Edward E 22 1877-12 NC
son Jesse J 20 1880-05 NC
dau Erin? 11 1889-04? NC
dau Libie? Pearl 3? 1897-04? NC

1880 census Orange Co NC p216d
John S Riggsbee 26 NC/NC/NC
wife Niece? E 23 NC/NC/NC
son James 3 NC
son Jesse 1/12 NC

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