Rufus Rigsbee Genealogy

Record modified: 2022-06-08

 / Ezekiel Riggsbee
 / William Riggsbee|
|  \ Penina Caudle
Rufus Lafayette Rigsbee |
|  /
 \ Celia Mitchell |
 \

Born: 1867-12-25 Chatham Co, North Carolina USA
Died: 1930-09-30 Durham Co, North Carolina USA
Marriages:
1. 1898-05-08 Dora S Taylor
2. 1909-02-13 Annie Laurie Tapp
Children of Rufus Rigsbee and Dora Taylor:
Gladys Mae Rigsbee b. 1903-06-02

Children of Rufus Rigsbee and Annie Tapp:
Christine Rigsbee b. 1911-09-12
Alice Payton Rigsbee b. 1913-05-05 d. 1987-03-30
Rufus Lafayette II Rigsbee b. 1916-08-02
Atlas Shelton Rigsbee b. 1919-07-01
Jennie Mitchell Rigsbee b. 1924-10-11
Johnny Preston Rigsbee b. 1929-01-18

Notes:

[R06.2.13.6.2]

married Dora in Durham Co NC
married Annie in Person Co NC
buried in Maplewood cemetery, Durham Co NC

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1920 census Durham Co NC p250b
Rufus L Rigsbee 54 NC/NC/NC
wife Luise? A 32 NC/NC/NC
dau Gladys 16 NC
dau Cristine 9 NC
dau Layton 6 NC
son Arull? 3 4/12 NC
son Atlas S 6/12 NC

1910 census Durham Co NC p100b (lousy handwriting)
Rufus L Rigsbee 35 NC/NC/NC
wife Laurie 23 NC/NC/NC
dau Gladys 6 NC

1900 census Durham Co NC p145a
Ruffus Rigsbee 31 1869-02 NC/NC/NC
wife Sarah 29 1871-05 0/0 NC/NC/NC

[That must be him, though it's slightly off. There is no other Rufus it could be.]
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