Larkin Riggsbee Genealogy

Record modified: 2018-10-29

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Larkin J Riggsbee |
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 \ Elizabeth Riggsbee |
 \ Elizabeth Edwards

Born: 1837-00-00 Chatham Co, North Carolina USA
Died: 1916-01-26 Durham Co, North Carolina USA
Marriages:
1. 1869-10-17 Martha Johnson

Children of Larkin Riggsbee and Martha Johnson:
James M Riggsbee b. 1881-10-00
Ida Belle Riggsbee b. 1883-07-26


Notes:

[R06.2.15.3]

Elizabeth is supposed to have named each of her sons with the last name of his father.
There aren't any Larkin families in that part of NC on the 1830 or 1840 census. The closest is in Bladen Co.

His marriage certificate gives his father as Turner Lyon.
There was a William Lyon in Chatham Co NC on the 1830 census.

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He was a laborer.

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married in Orange Co NC
buried in Proctor graveyard, Durham Co NC

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He served in the Civil War (Confederate), 15th NC infantry Co D and 49th NC infantry Co B.
He enlisted 1862-06-20.

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1910 census Durham Co NC p8a
Larkin Rigsbee 72 NC?NC/NC
dau Ida 22 NC/NC/NC
son James M 20 NC

1900 census Durham Co NC p124a
Larkin Rigsbee 61 1838-09 NC/NC/NC
son James M 18 1881-10 NC/NC/NC
dau Ida 16 1883-09 NC

1880 census Orange Co NC p149c
Francis Horton household
oth Larkin G Riggsbee 42 NC/NC/NC

1870 census Orange Co NC p158
Larkin Riggsbee 32 NC
Martha 17 NC
Jones 27 NC
Eliza 53 NC [should be 63]

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