Benjamin Rigsby Genealogy
Record modified: 2021-08-31
Born: 1834-06-00 Tennessee USA
Died: (unknown) Arkansas USA
Marriages:
1. Dorcas Warford
Children of Benjamin Rigsby and Dorcas Warford:
Notes:
[R14.10.7]
married in AR
He and Dorcas are buried in Fairplay cemetery, Saline Co AR.
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He was a farmer.
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He enlisted in Co F of the 3rd AR Cavalry (Confederate) on 1862-09-27, but deserted on 1863-10-27.
He and brother George first enlisted in 25th AR infantry 1862-03-01.
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Freedmen's Bureau Records, 1865-1878
Hot Springs Co AR
1866-03-09 list of families needing rations
B F Rigsby, 1 over 16, 4 under 16; 3 rations
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BLM General Land Office records, Little Rock AR land office
Hot Spring Co AR, serial no AR0380_.165
1889-01-26 Benjamin F Rigsby 160 acres
NW 1/4 of section 15, Township 3 S Range 16 W of the 5th principal meridian in AR
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1910 census Muskogee Co OK p282a
Isaac B Rigsby household
father Benjamin F 75 TN/TN/TN
1900 census Saline Co AR p55a
Benjamin Rigsby 65 1834-06 TN/TN/TN
wife Dorcas 65 1834-11 8/4 TN/TN/TN
dau Laureann 28 1871-12 AR
1880 census Hot Spring Co AR p606c
B F Rigsby 46 TN/TN/TN
wife Darcus 45 TN/TN/TN
son James 21 AR
dau Ellen 13 AR
son Benjamin 10 AR
dau Anna 8 AR
1870 census Hot Spring Co AR p564
Benjamin Rigsby 36 TN
Dorcas 36 TN
Lucinda 14 AR
Sarah 13 AR
James 11 AR
Wiley 9 AR
Permelia 3 AR
Isaac B 8/12 AR
1860 census Hot Spring Co AR p929
Benjamin 25 TN
Dorcas 24 TN
James M 1 AR
Mary L 4 AR
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 13980
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