James Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2015-10-07

 / Allen Rigsby
 / Lewis Rigsby|
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James Monroe Rigsby |
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 \ Mary Foster |
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Born: 1842-09-13 Liberty Co, Texas USA
Died: 1914-07-24 Oakdale, Allen Par, Louisiana USA
Marriages:
1. about 1866-00-00 Mildred Ann Crenshaw

Children of James Rigsby and Mildred Crenshaw:
Lewis Johnson Rigsby b. 1866-12-17
Nancy Octavia Rigsby b. 1868-12-17 d. 1897-06-09
Annah Lee Rigsby b. 1871-08-04
Mary Florida Rigsby b. 1875-03-21 d. about 1890-00-00
Monroe Clinton Rigsby b. 1877-12-03
Franklin Shepard Rigsby b. 1880-05-28
Jennie Lawson Rigsby b. 1883-07-11


Notes:

[R35.3.4]

married in TX (probably Tyler Co)
buried in Oakdale cemetery, Allen Par LA

They also had a daughter Florence 1875-03-21 d 1875-12-13.

He was a farmer.

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He served in the Civil War (Confederate), 13th TX cavalry Co K.

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1910 census Calcasieu Par LA p68b (faded)
McArthur? Hargrove household
wife Jennie L 26 LA/LA/LA
father-in-law [R35.3.4] James M Rigsby 61 LA/LA/LA
mother-in-law Mildred Rigsby 63 LA/LA/LA

1900 census Tyler Co TX p147b
James M Rigsby 57 1842-09 TX/GA/GA
wife Mildred A 50 1849-09 8/5 AL/TN/MS
son Clint 22 1877-12 TX
dau Jennie L 16 1883-07 TX
dau Lee Taylor 28 1871-08 TX [married 4 years]

1880 Agricultural Census Tyler Co TX
Monroe Rigsby -- 22 acres; 2 working cows, 1 milch cow, 6 other cows, 20 swine,
16 barnyard fowl; 52 doz eggs produced; 200 bushels Indian corn, 3 bales cotton,
24 gal molasses, 60 bushels potatoes

1880 census Tyler Co TX p362d
Munroe Rigsby 37 TX/NC/GA
wife Mildred 30 AL/TN/MS
son Lewis J 13 TX
dau Nancy O 11 TX
dau Annie Lee 8 TX
dau Mary F 5 TX
son Munroe C 2 TX
son Franklin S 1m TX

1870 census Tyler Co TX p404
Monroe Rigsby 28 GA
Mildred A 20 AL
Lewis J 3 TX
Nancy O 1 TX

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