Thomas Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-10-13

			/	Lewis Rigsby
	/	Thomas Rigsby	\|
	\|		\	Lucinda (unknown)
Thomas Lewis Rigsby	\|
	\|		/
	\	Mary Baber	\|
			\

Born: 1852-08-01 Smyth Co, Virginia USA
Died: 1918-10-26 Diana, Webster Co, West Virginia USA

Marriages:
1. 1874-12-23 Elizabeth Jane Grimes

Children of Thomas Rigsby and Elizabeth Grimes:

Lorena Temple Rigsby	b. 1875-11-11
David Willington Rigsby	b. 1877-11-05
Erastus Brown "Edward" Rigsby	b. 1880-04-03
Georgeanna Grace Rigsby	b. 1882-09-25
Mary Frances Rigsby	b. 1885-03-26
Frederick Earl Rigsby	b. 1888-03-12
Minnie Pearl Rigsby	b. 1891-03-22
Arzola Dove Rigsby	b. 1894-08-10

Notes:

[R17.2.7.4]

married in Pocahontas Co WV
both buried in Dunford cemetery, Webster Co WV

He was a farmer.

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I think he served in the Civil War (Union), 16th VA cavalry Co L.

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1910 census Lewis Co WA p28a
Thomas L Rigsby 59 VA/NC/VA
Elizabeth 54 WV/WV/WV
Frederick E 21 WV
Minnie 18 WV
Arzola B 14 WV

1900 census Webster Co WV p58a
Thomas Rigsby 47 1852-08 VA/NC/VA
wife Elizabeth 44 1855-08 8/8 WV/WV/WV
son Erastus B 21 1879-04 WV
dau Georgeanna G 17 1882-09 WV
dau Mary F 15 1885-03 WV
son Frederick E 12 1888-03 WV
dau Minnie P 9 1891-03 WV
dau Arzola D 5 1894-08 WV
son Davis W 23 1876-11 WV
d-l Effie D 20 1880-02 WV/WV/WV

1880 census Pocahontas Co WV p199b
Thomas Rigsby 27 VA/NC/VA
wife Elizabeth J 24 WV/WV/WV
dau Lurena T 4 WV
son Davis W 2 WV
son Edward 1m WV

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 27191

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