Arthur Riggsbee Genealogy

Record modified: 2015-07-11

			/	John Rigsby
	/	Andrew Riggsbee	\|
	\|		\	Phoebe Stone
Arthur Eugene Riggsbee	\|
	\|		/
	\	Mary Cheek	\|
			\

Born: 1882-03-14 Durham Co, North Carolina USA
Died: 1953-04-21 Durham Co, North Carolina USA

Marriages:
1. about 1903-00-00 Sarah Evelyn Savage

Children of Arthur Riggsbee and Sarah Savage:

Lula Ruth Riggsbee	b. 1904-12-12
Andrew Jackson Riggsbee	b. 1907-01-12
Arthur Edmond Riggsbee	b. about 1909-00-00 d. 1921-08-31
Madge Riggsbee	b. about 1912-00-00
Doris Oliver Riggsbee	b. 1916-04-17 d. 2006-05-25
Meredith Gwendolyn Riggsbee	b. 1918-10-03 d. 2007-09-27

Notes:

[R06.2.2.9.9]

both buried in Maplewood cemetery, Durham Co NC

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About 1920 he adopted his wife's niece and nephew, and three children of his step-brother John.

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He was one of the first doctoral graduates of the University of North Carolina's school of medicine.
see "Historical Sketch of the UNC Medical Department at Raleigh" p89

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1920 census Wake Co NC p61a
Arthur E Rigsbee 38 NC/NC/NC
wife Evelyn 37 NC/NC/NC
dau Ruth 15 NC
son Jack 13 NC
son Edmund 11 NC
dau Madge 8 NC
dau Dorie 3 9/12 NC
dau Meredith 1 NC
niece Jessie 19 NC/NC/NC

1910 census Wake Co NC p56 Cedar Fork
Arthur E Riggsbee 29 NC/NC/NC
wife Eva S 29 NC/NC/NC
dau Ruth L 5 NC
son Andrew J 3 NC
son Edmon A 1 NC

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 5873

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