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Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq 1566–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 11 Apr 1621

Death Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Jacob Rigbie

Mother: Jane Rigby

Spouse(s): Alice Asshawe

Children(s): Alexander Layton)

Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq was born in 1566 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, the child of Jacob Or James Rigbie And Jane Mollineux Rigby. Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq married Alice Asshawe, and had children including Alexander Rigby Royalist Of Burgh And Layton. Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq passed away in 1621 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq was born in 1566 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, the child of Jacob Or James Rigbie And Jane Mollineux Rigby.
  • Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq married Alice Asshawe, and had children including Alexander Rigby Royalist Of Burgh And Layton.
  • Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq passed away in 1621 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Esq's Ancestors

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Alexander Esq
1566–1621
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parents
Jacob Or James Rigbie
1536–1635
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Jane (Mollineux) Rigby
1540–1641
Pemberton, Lancashire, England
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Alexander Esq's Descendants

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Alexander (Rigby or Rigbie) Esq (1566–11 Apr 1621) m. Alice Asshawe (1570–14 April 1604)
  1. 1. Alexander (Rigby (Royalist of Burgh and) Layton) 1583–1650 m. Katherine Brabason 1572–1635
    1. 1. Edward Rigby 1610–1669 m. Mary Hyde 1612–1640
      1. 1. Edward Rigby 1640–

Alexander Esq's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1621
11 Apr 1621
Age 55
Death of Alexander Rigby or Rigbie Esq in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1621
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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