John Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2021-04-28

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John Wesley Rigsby |
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Born: 1855-07-29 Yuma, Carroll Co, Tennessee USA
Died: 1942-11-03 Carroll Co, Tennessee USA
Marriages:
1. 1873-10-26 Susan Jane Brecheen

Children of John Rigsby and Susan Brecheen:
Sarah Josephine Rigsby b. 1876-03-09 d. 1942-11-28
Charles Hensley Rigsby b. 1877-11-18
Ursula Florence Rigsby b. 1880-04-09
Carrie Elnora Rigsby b. 1882-08-29
Elizabeth Pearl Rigsby b. 1886-04-15
Media Louisa Rigsby b. 1888-06-27
Myrtle Ann Rigsby b. 1890-03-15
Willie Jessie Rigsby b. 1893-04-27 d. 1981-05-27
Mabel Clarice Rigsby b. 1895-11-15


Notes:

[R14.8.1.1]

married in Carroll Co TN
both buried in Roans Creek cemetery, Carroll Co TN

He was a farmer.

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1920 census Carroll Co TN p144a
J W Rigsby 64 TN/NC/TN
wife Susain 64 TN/TN/NC
son Charlie 41 TN
dau Media 29 TN
dau Jessie 25 TN

1910 census Carroll Co TN p98a
John W Rigsby 56 TN/TN/TN
wife Susan J 54 TN/TN/TN
dau Medira L 20 TN
dau Willie J 17 TN
dau Mable 15 TN

1900 census Carroll Co TN p168b
John Rigsby 44 1856-03 TN/TN/TN
wife Susan 44 1856-02 TN/MS/TN
dau Sarah 20 1880-03 TN
dau Mora 17 1883-03 TN
dau Lizzie 14 1885-05 TN
dau (unreadable) 12 1888-02 TN
dau Mertle 10 1890-05 TN
dau Jessie 8 1892-03? TN
dau Mable 5 1895-02 TN

1880 agricultural census Carroll Co TN
John W Rigsby (sharecropper); 14 acres tilled, value of implements $6, livestock $50; total production $200; 1 mule; 6 swine; 8 barnyard fowl, 8 other fowl, 12 doz eggs; 8 acres Indian corn, 150 bushels; 5 acres cotton, 2 bales; 8 cords wood, $8

1880 census Carroll Co TN p157d
John W Rigsby 24 TN/MO/TN
wife Susan J TN/TN/TN
dau Sarah J 4 TN
son Charles H 2 TN
dau Asulie F 2m TN

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