Archibald Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-07-02

 / Drury Rigsby
 / Lewis Rigsby|
|  \ (unknown) (unknown)
Archibald B Rigsby |
|  /
 \ Lucinda (unknown) |
 \

Born: about 1818-00-00 North Carolina USA
Died: (unknown)
Marriages:
1. Nancy Theresa Elizabeth? Franklin

Children of Archibald Rigsby and Nancy Franklin:
Pleasant B Rigsby b. 1850-03-00
Margaret Roxanna Rigsby b. 1852-01-15
Martha Jane Rigsby b. 1854-01-00
Mary Elizabeth Rigsby b. 1855-10-26


Notes:

[R17.2.6]

He and Theresa are buried in Rigsby Family cemetery, Surry Co NC.

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I think he served in the Civil War (Confederate), 54th NC infantry Co H.
He enlisted 1862-03-17, if I have the right Archibald.

He was a farmer and shoemaker.

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Surry Co NC Deeds 1885-1886

p348
1884-01-16 Charity S Franklin to Archibald B Rigsby; 25 acres in Surry Co; $100

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Surry Co NC Deeds of Trust 1883-1886

p487-488
1885-02-07 Archibald Rigsby and wife Nancy T to O J Lehman; 25 acres in Surry Co; $20

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Surry Co NC Deeds 1892-1893, 1893-1894

p126
1888-11-07 Archibald B Riggsby and wife Nancy T to M J Riggsby, 25 acres in Surry Co; $10
[note: It says M J Riggsby and her heirs, so she must be Martha Jane.]

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1880 census Surry Co NC p33b
Arch Rigsby 63 NC/NC/NC
wife Nancy 64 NC/NC/NC
dau Jane 26 NC

1870 census Surry Co NC p298
Archibald Riggsby 53 NC
Nancy 54 NC
Martha 17 NC
Mary 14 NC
Newton McKaughn
Roxann McKaughn

[Where is Pleasant? Where is Jane?]

1860 census Surry Co NC p213
Archibald Riggsbey 42 NC
N A (f) 44 NC [Nancy]
P B (m) 10 NC [Pleasant]
M R (f) 8 NC
N J (f) 6 NC [Jane]
M E (f) 4 NC [Mary]

1850 census Surry Co NC p326/7
Archibald Rigsby 32 NC
Nancy 33 NC
Pleasant 2/12 NC
Sarah Ann 21 NC
Terrissa? 4 NC

[Sarah Ann is his sister. It looks like Terrissa is her daughter.]

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