James Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2021-04-13

			/	Luke Rigsby
	/	James Rigsby	\|
	\|		\	Elizabeth Edwards
James Iley Rigsby	\|
	\|		/
	\	(unknown) Kirby	\|
			\

Born: about 1821-00-00 North Carolina USA
Died: (unknown)

Marriages:
1. 1840-01-06 Elizabeth Pearson

Children of James Rigsby and Elizabeth Pearson:

Mary Jane Rigsby	b. about 1841-00-00
Louisiana Rigsby	b. about 1843-00-00
James Thomas Rigsby	b. 1846-12-31
Sarah Elizabeth Rigsby	b. 1848-07-13
Missouri Rigsby	b. about 1850-00-00
Antoinette Rigsby	b. 1853-07-26

Notes:

[R06.2.10.4]

He was a shoemaker.

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1870 agricultural census Sumner Co TN p9
Iley Riggsbee; 25 acres improved, value $200, implements $20, wages paid $86; 1 mule, 1 other cow, value $75; 500 lbs tobacco; $30 animals slaughtered; total production $80

1870 census Sumner Co TN p840
Iley Riggsbee 55 NC
Elizabeth 50 NC
James J 25 TN
Elizabeth 20 TN
Madorah 18 TN
Antoinette 16 TN
Thomas Peance?

1860 census Sumner Co TN p325
James Rigsby 39 NC
Elizebeth 45 NC
Mary Jane 18 TN
James 15 TN
Missouri 10 TN
Antoinette 7 TN

[Either Elizabeth's age is wrong, or he had a second wife also named Elizabeth.]

1850 census Robertson Co TN p8
James J Rigsby 29 NC
Elizabeth 24 NC
Mary 9 NC
Louisiana 7 TN
James 5 TN
Sarah 1 TN

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 12591

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