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James RIGBY 1645–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1645

Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1682

Death Location: Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Father: James ***

Mother: Mary ***

Spouse(s): Mary Nightingail

Children(s): James Rigby, Edward Rigby, Elizabeth Rigby, Alexander Rigby, Mary Rigby, John Rigby, James Rigby, Ellien Rigby, Thomas Rigby, Richard Rigby, Ann Rigby, Thomas I, Anne Rigby, Roger Rigby, William Rigby

James RIGBY was born in 1645 in Wigan, Lancashire, , England, the child of James Norman Rigby And Mary Harrington. James RIGBY married Mary Margaret Nightingail, and had children including Alexander Rigby, Ann Rigby, Anne Rigby, Edward Rigby, Elizabeth Rigby, Ellien Rigby, James Rigby, John Rigby, Mary Rigby, Richard Rigby, Roger Rigby, Thomas Rigby, Thomas Rigby I, William Rigby. James RIGBY passed away in 1682 in Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • James RIGBY was born in 1645 in Wigan, Lancashire, , England, the child of James Norman Rigby And Mary Harrington.
  • James RIGBY married Mary Margaret Nightingail, and had children including Alexander Rigby, Ann Rigby, Anne Rigby, Edward Rigby, Elizabeth Rigby, Ellien Rigby, James Rigby, John Rigby, Mary Rigby, Richard Rigby, Roger Rigby, Thomas Rigby, Thomas Rigby I, William Rigby.
  • James RIGBY passed away in 1682 in Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James RIGBY's Ancestors

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James RIGBY
1645–1682
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, , England
Parents
James Norman Rigby ***
1621–1670
Leyland, Lancashire, , England
Mary (Harrington) ***
1624–1724
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Nicholas) Rigby
1593–1630
Croston, Lancashire, , England
Jane Battersby
1591–1670
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James RIGBY's Descendants

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James RIGBY (6 April 1645–7 Jul 1682) m. Mary (Margaret) Nightingail (1645–Oct 1728)
  1. 1. James Rigby 1680–1763 m. Ellen Smith 1657–
  2. 2. Edward Rigby 1683–1718
  3. 3. Elizabeth Rigby 1684–
  4. 4. Alexander Rigby 1689–1728
  5. 5. Mary Rigby 1678–1732
  6. 6. John Rigby 1682–1767
  7. 7. James Rigby 1675–1778
  8. 8. Ellien Rigby 1678–
  9. 9. Thomas Rigby 1672–
  10. 10. Richard Rigby 1674–1711
  11. 11. Ann Rigby 1688–1755
  12. 12. Thomas (Rigby) I 1677–1773
  13. 13. Anne Rigby 1668–1755
  14. 14. Roger Rigby 1670–1675
  15. 15. William Rigby 1677–1761

James RIGBY's Timeline

4 Records

1644
6 Apr 1644
James RIGBY was baptized in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
1645
6 April 1645
Birth of James RIGBY in Wigan, Lancashire, , England
Wigan, Lancashire, , England
1682
abt 1682
Age 37
Death of James RIGBY in Leyland, Lancashire, England
Leyland, Lancashire, England
1682
7 Jul 1682
Age 37
Burial of James RIGBY in Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1645
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1644
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Wigan, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Film Number: 1; Reference Numbers: DP241/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1682
    Event Place: Leyland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1682
    Event Place: Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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