James Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2022-11-18

 / James Rigsby
 / Peleg Rigsby|
|  \ Mercy Tilson
James H Rigsby |
|  /
 \ Elizabeth Hampton |
 \

Born: about 1838-00-00 Washington Co, Tennessee USA
Died: (unknown)

Notes:

[R14.3.1.4]

married in Claiborne Co TN 1868-07-26 Lucy Jane Neal
married in Washington Co AR 1885-07-26 Felena Howell
buried in Blackburn cemetery, Washington Co AR

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He served in the Civil War in the 3rd TN infantry.
He filed for a pension on 1882-04-26.

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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

Winney is his sister and Peleg is his father. Where is his wife Lucy Jane? Did she die right after they married? Or did they divorce?

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 13468
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