Robert Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-09-09

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Born: 1835-02-28 Rockcastle Co, Kentucky USA
Died: 1913-01-21 Rockcastle Co, Kentucky USA
Marriages:
1. 1859-04-11 Elizabeth Catherine Murray
Children of Robert Rigsby and Elizabeth Murray:
Sarah Catherine Rigsby b. 1860-08-27
William Robert Rigsby b. 1864-07-00
Thomas Louis Rigsby b. 1867-08-13
Lutitia Rigsby b. 1871-00-00
Lydia Rigsby b. 1873-00-00
Lucy Rigsby b. 1874-11-23
Mary R Rigsby b. 1878-01-13
Ucatan "Tannie" Rigsby b. 1880-10-04

Notes:

[R13.2.1.4]

married in Rockcastle Co KY
buried in William Hysinger cemetery, Rockcastle Co KY

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He was a farmer.

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1910 census Rockcastle Co KY p141b
Thomas Rigsby 75 KY/KY/KY
wife Elizabeth 73 KY/KY/KY
gdau Bettie 12 KY/KY/KY
gson Thomas Loomis 15 KY/KY/KY

1900 census Rockcastle Co KY p71b
Thomas Rigsby 65 1835-02 KY/KY/KY
wife Elizabeth 62 1837-11 8/4 KY/KY/KY
gson Victor Lair 12 1888-07 KY/KY/blank
gson Horace? Levin? 5 1895-05 KY/KY/KY

[second gson name very faded]

1880 census Rockcastle Co KY p342d
Thomas Rigsby 44 KY/TN/KY
wife Elizabeth 43 KY/TN/KY
son William R 16 KY
son Thomas 12 KY
dau Louisa 9 KY
dau Lydia 7 KY
dau Lucie 5 KY
dau Mary W 3 KY

1880 agricultural census Rockcastle Co KY p37
Thomas Rigsby (owns) 7 acres tilled, 25 acres woodland, value $225, implements $40, livestock $150, fences $20, production $200; 1 horse, 2 milch cows, 1 other cow (2 calves), 365 lbs butter; 7 swine, 26 barnyard fowl, 6 other fowl, 125 doz eggs; 8 acres Indian corn, 175 bushels; 2 bushels dry beans; 1/4 acre Irish potatoes, 10 bushels, 1/8 acre sweet potatoes, 12 bushels; 25 cords wood, $25

1870 census Rockcastle Co KY p49
Thomas Rigsby 34 KY
Elizabeth 33 KY
Sarah E 9 KY
William R 5 KY
Thomas 3 KY

1870 agricultural census Rockcastle Co KY p9
Thomas Rigsby 85 acres improved, value $500; 1 horse, 1 mule, 1 milch cow, 3 swine, value $120; 20 bushels winter wheat, 100 bushels Indian corn
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