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James Rigby 1810–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1810

Birth Location: Cheadle, Chshr, England

Death Date: 23 Nov 1849

Death Location: Augusta, Lee, Iowa, USA

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Spouse(s): Jane Littlewood, Eliza Rigby

Children(s): Martha Howell, Margret Turpin, Sophia Jenkins, Daniel Rigby, Harriet Rigby, Charlotte Rigby, Mary Rigby

In 1810, James Rigby entered the world in Cheadle, Chshr, England, born to Charles Rigby And Mary Rigby. James Rigby married Eliza Rigby, Jane Lavinia Littlewood, and had children including Charlotte Rigby, Daniel Rigby, Harriet Rigby, James Rigby, Lovena Rigby, Margret Turpin, Martha Jane Howell, Mary Rigby, Sophia Ellen Jenkins. James Rigby passed away in 1849 in Augusta, Lee, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, James Rigby entered the world in Cheadle, Chshr, England, born to Charles Rigby And Mary Rigby.
  • James Rigby married Eliza Rigby, Jane Lavinia Littlewood, and had children including Charlotte Rigby, Daniel Rigby, Harriet Rigby, James Rigby, Lovena Rigby, Margret Turpin, Martha Jane Howell, Mary Rigby, Sophia Ellen Jenkins.
  • James Rigby passed away in 1849 in Augusta, Lee, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Jane Littlewood
1813–1899
Birth Location: Kirk Braddan, I-o-man, England
JL
Eliza Rigby
1803–
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
ER

Children(s)

Martha Howell
1843–1878
Birth Location: Augusta, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
MH
Margret Turpin
1847–1907
Birth Location: Iowa
MT
Sophia Jenkins
1849–1926
Birth Location: Iowa
SJ
Daniel Rigby
1842–
Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England
DR
Harriet Rigby
1840–
Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England
HR
Charlotte Rigby
1838–
Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England
CR
Mary Rigby
1836–
Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England
MR

James Rigby's Ancestors

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James Rigby
1810–1849
Birth Place: Cheadle, Chshr, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Rigby's Descendants

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James Rigby (23 Mar 1810–23 Nov 1849) m. Jane (Lavinia) Littlewood (24 Oct 1813–23 Apr 1899) m. Eliza Rigby (abt 1803–)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Howell 1843–1878 m. Elias (Willis) Howell 1837–1909
    1. 1. Teresa (Drucilla) Graham 1866–1944 m. Thomas Hackford 1860–1928 m. George Graham 1875–
      1. 1. Lawrence (S) Hackford 1892–1958 m. Melba (M) Hackford 1898–1971
        1. 1. Ardith (Mae) Davis 1921–2000 m. Martin (William) Davis 1913–
        2. 2. Thomas (L) Hackford 1918–1983
        3. 3. Norman (H) Hackford 1925–
        4. 4. Norman (Henry) Hackford 1924–1992
        5. 5. Norman (Henry) Hackford 1924–1992
      2. 2. Oscar Hackford 1908–
      3. 3. Dewey Hackford 1899–
      4. 4. Melvin (L) Hackford 1902–
      5. 5. John (E) Hackford 1905–
      6. 6. Lavel Hackford 1912–
      7. 7. George (T) Hackford 1883–
      8. 8. Elmer (J) Hackford 1903–
      9. 9. Willis (E) Hackford 1888–1962
      10. 10. Teresa Hackford 1895–
      11. 11. Bessie Haskford 1886–
    2. 2. Mary (Marzetta) Howell 1872–1939
    3. 3. Sarah (Rebecca) Howell 1876–1956
    4. 4. Chauncey (Vail) Howell 1880–1956
      1. 1. Elden (Willis) Howell 1914–1997
    5. 5. Elias Howell 1866–1867
    6. 6. Ada (Sirilla) Cox 1883–1936
    7. 7. Ernest (Leon) Howell 1899–1980
    8. 8. Edmund (Sylvanus) Howell 1878–1939
    9. 9. Sarah (Lovenia) Terry 1859–1898
    10. 10. Bertha (Marinda) Larsen 1896–1970
    11. 11. Rosalia (Frances) Hansen 1864–1930
    12. 12. Martha (An) Jensen 1860–1943
    13. 13. Delora Larsen 1892–1992
    14. 14. Willis (Henry) Howell 1874–1952
    15. 15. Ira (Victor) Howell 1894–1966
    16. 16. Artamissia Howell 1885–1891
    17. 17. Junius (Franklin) Howell 1890–1957
  2. 2. Margret Turpin 1847–1907
  3. 3. Sophia (Ellen) Jenkins 1849–1926
  4. 4. Daniel Rigby 1842–
  5. 5. Harriet Rigby 1840–
  6. 6. Charlotte Rigby 1838–
  7. 7. Mary Rigby 1836–

James Rigby's Timeline

8 Records

1809
1 Oct 1809
James Rigby was baptized in Upholland, Lancashire, England
Upholland, Lancashire, England
1810
23 Mar 1810
Birth of James Rigby in Cheadle, Chshr, England
Cheadle, Chshr, England
1811
12 May 1811
Age 1
James Rigby was baptized in Cheadle, Cheshire, England
Cheadle, Cheshire, England
1828
Summer 1828
Age 18
James Rigby resided here in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1844
4 Feb 1844
Age 34
James Rigby was baptized in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1849
23 Nov 1849
Age 39
Death of James Rigby in Augusta, Lee, Iowa, USA
Augusta, Lee, Iowa, USA
1850
1850
Age 40
James Rigby resided here in Blackberry, Kane, Illinois, USA
Blackberry, Kane, Illinois, USA
1851
1851
Age 41
James Rigby resided here in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Cheadle, Chshr, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 283 PAU81
    [2] Seventy Quorum Membership, 1835-1846
    [3] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; NAI Number: 2824927; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Blackberry, Kane, Illinois; Roll: 112; Page: 165b
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2156; Folio: 504; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87132-87133
    [8] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Upholland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 283 PAU81

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 May 1811
    Event Place: Cheadle, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Summer 1828
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 35; Page: 72
    [2] UK, Midlands and Various UK Trade Directories, 1770-1941
    [3] UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1841
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; NAI Number: 2824927; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Blackberry, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Blackberry, Kane, Illinois; Roll: 112; Page: 165b

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2156; Folio: 504; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87132-87133

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; NAI Number: 2824927; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Church-Lawton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Augusta, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Seventy Quorum Membership, 1835-1846
    [2] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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