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Adelaide May Rigby 1854–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1854

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 May 1918

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Eli Rigby

Mother: Nancy Seamons

Spouse(s): Joseph Fulkerson

Children(s): Adelaide Fulkerson, Maurice Fulkerson, Bertha Fulkerson

Adelaide May Rigby was born in 1854 in Pennsylvania, the child of Eli Rigby And Nancy Seamons. In 1860, Adelaide May Rigby resided in Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania. Adelaide May Rigby married Joseph Fulkerson, and had children including Adelaide May Fulkerson, Bertha P Fulkerson, Maurice Carson Fulkerson. Adelaide May Rigby passed away in 1918 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Adelaide May Rigby was born in 1854 in Pennsylvania, the child of Eli Rigby And Nancy Seamons.
  • In 1860, Adelaide May Rigby resided in Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania.
  • Adelaide May Rigby married Joseph Fulkerson, and had children including Adelaide May Fulkerson, Bertha P Fulkerson, Maurice Carson Fulkerson.
  • Adelaide May Rigby passed away in 1918 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adelaide Rigby's Ancestors

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Adelaide Rigby
1854–1918
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Eli Rigby
1822–1875
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Nancy Seamons
1824–1861
Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
Grandparents
James Rigby
1791–1864
Winchester, Virginia, USA
Lavinia Rigby
1799–1865
New Jersey
Jeremiah Seamans
1802–1849
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Birdsall
1803–1885
New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Seth Rigby
1757–1864
Hannah Clark
1770–1835
unk Birdsall
1783–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rigby
–1801
Hannah Brown
1736–1824
Stephen III
1744–1810
Desire Mott
1751–1816

Adelaide Rigby's Descendants

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Adelaide (May) Rigby (ABT 1854–23 May 1918) m. Joseph Fulkerson (22 June 1853–12 July 1912)
  1. 1. Adelaide (May) Fulkerson 1886– m. Seymour (Nathan) Galland 1880–1947
    1. 1. Dorothy (A) Galland 1900–
  2. 2. Maurice (Carson) Fulkerson 1878–1939 m. Charlotte (E) Height 1900–1966 m. Martha (Georgina "Mattie") King 1880–1915
    1. 1. Blanche (Virginia) Fulkerson 1919–1995 m. Philip Pearl 1905–1994
    2. 2. Marie Fulkerson 1902–1934 m. Fred (D) Haight 1874–1933
      1. 1. Ruth (V) Haight 1920–
      2. 2. June (R) Haight 1922–
      3. 3. Ida (M) Haight 1923–2010
      4. 4. Martha (G) Haight 1926–2020
      5. 5. Dorothy (Louise Haight) (B5) 1932–1993
    3. 3. Baby (Boy) Fulkerson 1910–1910
    4. 4. Baby (Girl) Fulkerson 1914–1914
    5. 5. Donald (C) Fulkerson 1921–1982 m. Pearl (Ann) Kugle 1926–1956
      1. 1. Richard (Lewis) Fulkerson 1943–2014
    6. 6. Maurice (Frederick) Fulkerson 1917–1936
    7. 7. Lewis (L) Fulkerson 1924–1976
      1. 1. Randall (L.) Fulkerson 1949–2010
    8. 8. Louise Fulkerson 1908–1978 m. Perry (L) Frye 1902–1951
      1. 1. Martha (E) Frye 1924–2010 m. Willard (Leroy) Kray 1923–1990
    9. 9. Shirley Fulkerson 1935–1979 m. Michael (Donald) Leitera 1932–1990
    10. 10. Louise Fulkerson 1906–
  3. 3. Bertha (P.) Fulkerson 1880–1881

Adelaide Rigby's Timeline

3 Records

1854
ABT 1854
Birth of Adelaide May Rigby in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 6
Adelaide May Rigby resided here in Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1918
23 May 1918
Age 64
Death of Adelaide May Rigby in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1854
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1127; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 805127
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shenango, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1127; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 805127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1918
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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