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Maria Rigby 1785–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: abt. 1802

Death Location: Nova Scotia, George River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Rigby

Mother: Mary Gemberling

Spouse(s): Jean Jesso

Children(s): Ann Jessome, Francis Jessaume, Jeane Jesso, Ellen Jesso, Isaac Jesso, Jean Jesso, Sarah Jesso, William Jesso

Maria Rigby was born in 1785 in Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Rigby And Mary Catherine Gemberling. Maria Rigby married Jean Baptiste Jesso, and had children including Ann Jessome, Ellen Jesso, Francis Jessaume, Henry Jesso, Isaac Jesso, Jean John Jesso, Jeane Jesso, Sarah Jesso, Thomas Jesso, William Jesso. Maria Rigby passed away in 1802 in Nova Scotia, George River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Maria Rigby was born in 1785 in Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Rigby And Mary Catherine Gemberling.
  • Maria Rigby married Jean Baptiste Jesso, and had children including Ann Jessome, Ellen Jesso, Francis Jessaume, Henry Jesso, Isaac Jesso, Jean John Jesso, Jeane Jesso, Sarah Jesso, Thomas Jesso, William Jesso.
  • Maria Rigby passed away in 1802 in Nova Scotia, George River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rigby
1760–
Birth Location: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JR
Mary Gemberling
1760–1836
Birth Location: Of, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MG

Spouses(s)

Jean Jesso
1783–
Birth Location: St Pierre & Miqelon, France
JJ

Children(s)

Ann Jessome
1827–1908
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
AJ
Francis Jessaume
1813–1861
Birth Location: –
FJ
Jeane Jesso
1821–
Birth Location: –
JJ
Ellen Jesso
1830–1911
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
EJ
Isaac Jesso
1811–1881
Birth Location: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
IJ
Jean Jesso
1816–
Birth Location: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
JJ
Sarah Jesso
1822–1873
Birth Location: –
SJ
William Jesso
1831–
Birth Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Canada, Canada
WJ

Maria Rigby's Ancestors

Self
Maria Rigby
1785–1802
Birth Place: Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Rigby
1760–
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Catherine) Gemberling
1760–1836
Of, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alice Holt
1722–1780
Turton Bolton Lancashire
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Holt
1700–1773
Alice Barrow
1699–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Holt
1658–1721
Jennet Seddon
1679–
James Barrow
1671–1708
Mary Greenwood
1667–1741

Maria Rigby's Descendants

1.
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Maria Rigby (1785–abt. 1802) m. Jean (Baptiste) Jesso (3 February 1783–unknown)
  1. 1. Ann Jessome 1827–1908 m. Silvester (John) Gautreau 1814–1884
    1. 1. Elizabeth Goutro 1850–1934 m. John (James) Almon 1851–1922
      1. 1. Colin (Cleveland) Almon 1896–1970 m. Beatrice (EMELY) Jones 1902–1932
        1. 1. Gladys (Adelaide) Almon 1925–1994 m. James (Reginald) Robson 1918–2002
        2. 2. Cleves Almon –2015
      2. 2. Hugh (Boyd) Almon 1884–1960
      3. 3. Annie (Maria) Almon 1886– m. Daniel McLellan 1881–1953
        1. 1. Mary McLellan 1912–2005
      4. 4. John (William) Almon 1888– m. Annie (Young-) Lejeune 1895–
        1. 1. Kate Almon 1911–
        2. 2. Patricia Almon 1939–2012
      5. 5. Agnes Almon 1890–1967 m. Steve McInnis 1890–
      6. 6. Martin Almon 1891–
      7. 7. Margaret Almon 1895–
      8. 8. Sylvester (Damien) Almon 1897–
      9. 9. Thomas Almon 1899–
      10. 10. Gladys Almon 1904–
    2. 2. Madeline Gautreau 1869–
    3. 3. Alexander Gouthro 1856–
    4. 4. Anthony Gouthro 1858–1930 m. Mary Coady 1874–1961
      1. 1. Mary (E.) GOUTHRO 1914–
    5. 5. Caroline Gouthro 1864–
    6. 6. Mary (Louise) Gouthro 1855– m. John Cullinan 1849–
    7. 7. Michael Gouthro 1849–
    8. 8. Nicholas Gouthro 1866– m. Mary Gouthro 1875–
    9. 9. William Gouthro 1847–
    10. 10. Georgina Gouthro 1869–1910 m. Frederick (A) Kelly 1859–1919
  2. 2. Francis Jessaume 1813–1861
  3. 3. Jeane Jesso 1821–
  4. 4. Ellen Jesso 1830–1911 m. Cassimere Guthro 1824–1912
    1. 1. Celine Gouthro 1871–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gouthro 1856–
    3. 3. Emily Gouthro 1868–1909
    4. 4. Francis Gouthro 1864–1927 m. Mary (A) Gouthro 1875–1951
      1. 1. Jerome Gouthro 1896–1918
    5. 5. Francis Gouthro 1853–1927
    6. 6. Jane Gouthro 1856–1913
    7. 7. Jerome Gouthro 1865–1941 m. Elizabeth Guthro –1928
      1. 1. Helen (E.) Riordan 1901–1997
    8. 8. John (Edward) Gouthro 1875–1953
    9. 9. Mary (M) Gouthro 1847–
    10. 10. Susan Gouthro 1851–1931
    11. 11. Wm (Francis) Gouthro 1859–1901
  5. 5. Isaac Jesso 1811–1881 m. Kate Walsh 1823–1908
    1. 1. William Jessome 1851–1907
  6. 6. Jean (John) Jesso 1816–
  7. 7. Sarah Jesso 1822–1873
  8. 8. William Jesso 1831–

Maria Rigby's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Maria Rigby in Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1802
abt. 1802
Age 17
Death of Maria Rigby in Nova Scotia, George River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, George River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Standish Lower Ground, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt. 1802
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, George River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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