Rufus Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2022-11-20

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Rufus Rigsby	\|
	\|		/	Lewis Rigsby
	\	Martha Rigsby	\|
			\	Lucinda (unknown)

Born: about 1834-00-00 North Carolina USA
Died: (unknown)

Notes:

1880 cemsus Fayette Co KY p304d
Eastern KY Lunatic Asylum, A W Bartlett superintendant
oth Rufus Rigsby 46 NC/?/?

Schedule N (Defectives, Delinquents, Dependents) shows him married, and suffering from mania for 25 years.

1870 census Fayette Co KY p248 [asylum]
Rufus Rigsby 36 NC [insane]

1860 census Powell Co KY p35
John Sympkins household
Rufis Rigsby or Rigsly 27 NC

1850 census Breathitt Co KY p10b
Enoch Morgan 47 NC
Jerusid? 41 NC
Henry 18 NC
Rufus 15 NC

[Other records make it clear these aren't Enoch's children, but it isn't clear why he is raising them.]

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 72471

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