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James Elmer Rigby 1920–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1920

Birth Location: Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1999

Death Location: Luverne, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States

Father: Elmer Rigby

Mother: Ethel May

Spouse(s): Veronica Tillotson

Children(s):

The story of James Elmer Rigby began in 1920 in Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. In 1930, James Elmer Rigby resided in Freeport, Nassau, New York. James Elmer Rigby married Veronica Ruth Tillotson, and had children including James David Rigby, Jon Rigby. James Elmer Rigby passed away in 1999 in Luverne, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Elmer Rigby began in 1920 in Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, James Elmer Rigby resided in Freeport, Nassau, New York.
  • James Elmer Rigby married Veronica Ruth Tillotson, and had children including James David Rigby, Jon Rigby.
  • James Elmer Rigby passed away in 1999 in Luverne, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rigby's Ancestors

Self
James Rigby
1920–1999
Birth Place: Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Parents
Elmer David Clark Probert Rigby
1897–1981
New Castle, Lawrence, PA
Ethel May
1899–1976
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Grandparents
Clark (Thomas) Rigby
1870–1940
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, US
Margaret (Jane) Probert
1874–1912
Rentrebach, Merthyr Tydvil, Glamorganshire, Wales, UK
James May
1868–
United States
Maggie May
1870–
United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rigby
1841–1901
Mary McGee
1845–1910
John Probert
1837–1912
Margaret Probert
1838–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Rigby
1793–1880
Margaret Brady
1799–1881

James Rigby's Timeline

4 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of James Elmer Rigby in Ohio
Ohio
1920
26 Mar 1920
Birth of James Elmer Rigby in Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
James Elmer Rigby resided here in Freeport, Nassau, New York
Freeport, Nassau, New York
1999
2 Dec 1999
Age 79
Death of James Elmer Rigby in Luverne, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
Luverne, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Freeport, Nassau, New York; Roll: 1458; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 7.0; FHL microfilm: 2341193
    [2] Virginia, Divorce Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Freeport, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Freeport, Nassau, New York; Roll: 1458; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 7.0; FHL microfilm: 2341193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1999
    Event Place: Luverne, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States

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