Peleg Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2021-04-13

 / Thomas Rigsby
 / James Rigsby|
|  \ (unknown) (unknown)
Peleg Rigsby |
|  / Peleg Tilson
 \ Mercy Tilson |
 \ Rachel Dungan

Born: about 1809-00-00 Tennessee USA
Died: (unknown)
Marriages:
1. 1833-08-02 Elizabeth Hampton

Children of Peleg Rigsby and Elizabeth Hampton:
Margaret Rigsby b. about 1836-00-00
Saraphina Rigsby b. about 1836-00-00
Winifred Rigsby b. about 1837-00-00
James H Rigsby b. about 1838-00-00
Thomas D Rigsby b. 1840-05-27
Calbert Rigsby b. 1843-00-00
Nancy Emeline Rigsby b. 1849-00-00


Notes:

[R14.3.1]

married in Washington Co TN

He was a farmer.

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Early TN Tax List Records

Washington Co 1838
Peleg Rigsby 1 white poll, tax 12 1/2 c

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1880 census Washington Co AR p635a
Peleg Rigsby 71 TN/TN/TN
son James 33 TN/TN/TN
dau Winney 40 TN

1870 census Claiborne Co TN p285
James H Rigsbee 25 TN
Winney 26 TN
Peleg 61 TN

[James and Winney are his children.]

1860 agricultural census Claiborne Co TN p283
Peleg Rigsby; (no land), implements $10; 1 horse, 2 milch cows, 2 other cows, 3 swine, value $130; 30 bushels wheat, 300 bushels Indian corn

1860 census Claiborne Co TN p54
Peleg Rigsby 43 TN [should be 51]
Margaret 24 TN
Winnie 21 TN
James 19 TN
Thomas 16 TN
Albert 14 TN
Emaline 12 TN

1850 census Washington Co TN p200b
Peleg Rigsby 41 TN
Elizabeth 43 NC
Margaret 15 NC
Saraphina 14 NC
Wenn 13 NC
James 12 NC
Thomas 10 NC
Calbert 7 NC
Emeline 1 NC

1840 census Washington Co TN p236
Peleg Rigsby 1 M <5, 1 M 30-40, 2 F <5, 1 F 5-10, 1 F 20-30 100001 21001
[James 2, Peleg 31, Winnie 3, Saraphina 4, Margaret 5, Elizabeth Hampton 33?]

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