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Elias Ulyssus Rigby 1866–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1866

Birth Location: Jay County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1916

Death Location: Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Baker Rigby

Mother: Ruth Boyd

Spouse(s): Daisy Miles

Children(s): Sylvia Rigby, Crystal Rigby, Alonzo Rigby, Cloyce Rigby

The story of Elias Ulyssus Rigby began in 1866 in Jay County, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Elias Ulyssus Rigby resided in Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA. Elias Ulyssus Rigby married Daisy Miles, and had children including Alonzo E Rigby, Cloyce A Rigby, Crystal Joy Rigby, Sylvia Jane Rigby. Elias Ulyssus Rigby passed away in 1916 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Ulyssus Rigby began in 1866 in Jay County, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Elias Ulyssus Rigby resided in Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA.
  • Elias Ulyssus Rigby married Daisy Miles, and had children including Alonzo E Rigby, Cloyce A Rigby, Crystal Joy Rigby, Sylvia Jane Rigby.
  • Elias Ulyssus Rigby passed away in 1916 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Baker Rigby
1837–1917
Birth Location: Columbiana, Ohio
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Ruth Boyd
1842–1902
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RB

Spouses(s)

Daisy Miles
1874–1951
Birth Location: Miami County, Ohio
DM

Children(s)

Sylvia Rigby
1895–1964
Birth Location: Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
SR
Crystal Rigby
1901–1980
Birth Location: Jay, Indiana
CR
Alonzo Rigby
1892–
Birth Location: Indiana
AR
Cloyce Rigby
1910–1991
Birth Location: Jay, Indiana
CR

Elias Rigby's Ancestors

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Elias Rigby
1866–1916
Birth Place: Jay County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Baker Aaron Rigby
1837–1917
Columbiana, Ohio
Ruth (Jane) Boyd
1842–1902
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Seth Rigby
1800–1851
West, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Delilah Gilbert
1805–1848
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Rigby
1757–1845
Abigail Baker
1764–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Baker
1726–1788
Mary Regester
1735–1811

Elias Rigby's Descendants

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Elias (Ulyssus) Rigby (Sep 1866–17 Mar 1916) m. Daisy Miles (26 Apr 1874–14 Mar 1951)
  1. 1. Sylvia (Jane) Rigby 1895–1964 m. John (Alva) Wilson 1897–1943
    1. 1. Dwight (Eugene) Wilson 1926–1995
    2. 2. Ronald (Keith) Wilson 1922–1991 m. Elizabeth (Agnes "Bette") Frailey 1917–2004
  2. 2. Crystal (Joy) Rigby 1901–1980 m. Cecil (Finley) Armstrong 1902–1985
    1. 1. Wanda (Laverne Armstrong) Morvilius 1924–1973
  3. 3. Alonzo (E) Rigby 1892–
  4. 4. Cloyce (A) Rigby 1910–1991 m. Elizabeth L 1916–2007

Elias Rigby's Timeline

7 Records

1866
Sep 1866
Birth of Elias Ulyssus Rigby in Jay County, Indiana, USA
Jay County, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Elias Ulyssus Rigby resided here in Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
1891
26 Feb 1891
Age 25
Elias Ulyssus Rigby was married in Jay
Jay
1894
14 Apr 1894
Age 28
Elias Ulyssus Rigby resided here in Poling, Jay County, Indiana
Poling, Jay County, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 34
Elias Ulyssus Rigby resided here in Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Elias Ulyssus Rigby resided here in Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
1916
17 Mar 1916
Age 50
Death of Elias Ulyssus Rigby in Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1866
    Event Place: Jay County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Roll: 287; Family History Film: 1254287; Page: 372B; Enumeration District: 151
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0059
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374371
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Jay
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Births and Deaths; Collection: Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] Indiana Marriage Collection, Jay County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Records 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vo, W. P. A Original Record Located County Clerk's Off; Book: C-G; Page: 78

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Roll: 287; Family History Film: 1254287; Page: 372B; Enumeration District: 151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Poling, Jay County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Births and Deaths; Collection: Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0059

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374371

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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