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Gerald Dewayne Rigby 1924–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1924

Birth Location: Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 6 Aug 1953

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

Father: James Rigby

Mother: Sylvia Auker

Spouse(s): Helen Landers

Children(s): Ruth Rigby, Florence Rigby

In 1924, Gerald Dewayne Rigby entered the world in Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA, born to James Madison Rigby And Sylvia May Auker. In 1930, Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided in Monroe, Randolph, Indiana, USA. In 1946, Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided in 's I Parents. Gerald Dewayne Rigby married Helen Landers, and had children including Florence Ann Rigby, Helen Rigby, Ruth Sadonna Rigby. Gerald Dewayne Rigby passed away in 1953 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Gerald Dewayne Rigby entered the world in Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA, born to James Madison Rigby And Sylvia May Auker.
  • In 1930, Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided in Monroe, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1946, Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided in 's I Parents.
  • Gerald Dewayne Rigby married Helen Landers, and had children including Florence Ann Rigby, Helen Rigby, Ruth Sadonna Rigby.
  • Gerald Dewayne Rigby passed away in 1953 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Rigby's Ancestors

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Gerald Rigby
1924–1953
Birth Place: Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA
Parents
James Madison Rigby
1883–1959
Jay, Indiana, USA
Sylvia (May) Auker
1901–1968
Indiana
Grandparents
Willard (B) Rigby
1857–1933
Jay, Indiana, USA
Mary (Emma) Nichols
1862–1939
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Rigby
1828–1869
Susan Barnes
1833–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Rigby
1805–1849
Margaret VanSkyock
1812–1874

Gerald Rigby's Descendants

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Gerald (Dewayne) Rigby (3 May 1924–6 Aug 1953) m. Helen Landers (1 Apr 1931–15 Aug 2002)
  1. 1. Ruth (Sadonna) Rigby 1950–1974
  2. 2. Florence (Ann) Rigby 1947–2014 m. John (Leland) Beeson 1948–2013

Gerald Rigby's Timeline

5 Records

1924
3 May 1924
Birth of Gerald Dewayne Rigby in Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA
Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided here in Monroe, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 22
Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided here in 's I Parents
's I Parents
1950
1950
Age 26
Gerald Dewayne Rigby resided here in Pennville, Jay, Indiana, USA
Pennville, Jay, Indiana, USA
1953
6 Aug 1953
Age 29
Death of Gerald Dewayne Rigby in Jay, Portland, Indiana, USA
Jay, Portland, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1924
    Event Place: Penn, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 624; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340359
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 08
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monroe, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 624; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340359

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: 's I Parents
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 15 Feb 1946; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.52485156,0.26364332,0.7674666&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pennville, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jay, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1953
    Event Place: Jay, Portland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 08

    Genealogy Event 7
    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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