Elisha Rigsby Genealogy
Record modified: 2024-08-26
Born: about 1828-00-00 North Carolina USA
Died: 1905-03-29 Memphis, Shelby Co, Tennessee USA
Marriages:
1. 1867-05-07 Sarah J Redman
Children of Elisha Rigsby and Sarah Redman:
Notes:
[R06.2.10.7]
He was a dairyman.
His death certificate says his mother was Sarah J Redman, but that is really his wife.
married in Macoupin Co IL
both buried in Elmwood cemetery, Shelby Co TN
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1900 census Macoupin Co IL p20a
Elisha C Riggisbee 74 1825-12 NC/NC/NC
wife Sarah J 51 1848-10 TN/TN/TN
dau Elua C Vancil 23 1877-01 TN
gson Wendell Vancil 6/12 1899-11 TN
1880 agricultural census Macoupin Co IL p1
E C Rigsby; 30 acres improved, 20 acres unimproved, value $3000, implements $200, livestock $275; total production $300?; 30 acres rye?; 14? milch cows, 2 oxen (125? calves, 12? sold); 15 swine; 40 barnyard fowl, 25 other fowl, 130 doz eggs; 20 acres Indian corn, 750 bushels; 2 acres apples, 49 trees, 50 bushels
1880 census Macoupin Co IL p62d
C E Rigsby 55 NC/NC/NC
wife J Sarah 29 TN/TN/TN
son L Eugene 7 IL
dau C Eula 3 IL
1870 census Macoupin Co IL p234b
Thomas Hobbs household
Elisha Rigsby 42 NC
Sarah 21 TN
[not Sarah's father]
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 26325
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