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Nicholas Rigby 1771–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Kirkham Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jun 1846

Death Location: Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Father: John Rigby

Mother: Ellin Boyes

Spouse(s): CATHERINE SMITH

Children(s): Helen Rigby, Thomas Rigby

Nicholas Rigby was born in 1771 in Kirkham Lancashire, England, the child of John Rigby And Ellin Boyes. Nicholas Rigby married Catherine Smith, and had children including Helen Ellen Rigby, Thomas Rigby. Nicholas Rigby passed away in 1846 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Rigby was born in 1771 in Kirkham Lancashire, England, the child of John Rigby And Ellin Boyes.
  • Nicholas Rigby married Catherine Smith, and had children including Helen Ellen Rigby, Thomas Rigby.
  • Nicholas Rigby passed away in 1846 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rigby
1736–1810
Birth Location: –
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Ellin Boyes
1735–1805
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

CATHERINE SMITH
1776–1842
Birth Location: Bartel, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Helen Rigby
1816–
Birth Location: Catforth, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Rigby
1802–1868
Birth Location: Catforth, Lancashire, England
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Nicholas Rigby's Ancestors

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Nicholas Rigby
1771–1846
Birth Place: Kirkham Lancashire, England
Parents
John Rigby
1736–1810
Ellin Boyes
1735–1805
Grandparents
Nicholas Rigby
1700–1773
Alice
–1758
George Boyes
1706–1765
Elizabeth Arkwright
1710–1792
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Rigby's Descendants

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Nicholas Rigby (1771–Jun 1846) m. CATHERINE SMITH (1776–October 1842)
  1. 1. Helen ((Ellen)) Rigby 1816– m. Thomas Etherington 1812–1890
    1. 1. Catherine Etherington 1847–1915 m. William Richardson 1849–1929
      1. 1. John Richardson 1873–1958 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stringer 1878–1946
        1. 1. Teresa (Cecilia) Richardson 1918–1960 m. Thomas Winstanley 1915–2009
        2. 2. Mary (Philomena) Richardson 1905–1987 m. John (Leslie) Wilcock 1904–
        3. 3. John (Anthony) Richardson 1906–1976
        4. 4. Francis (William) Richardson 1909–1994 m. Gladys (Mary) Walkden 1915–1978
        5. 5. Albert (Joseph) Richardson 1911–1971 m. Anna (A) Parkinson 1912–1961
        6. 6. Thomas (Edward) Richardson 1915–1972
        7. 7. Catherine (Teresa) Richardson 1921–
      2. 2. Richard Richardson 1877– m. Hannah Shaw 1883–
        1. 1. Catherine Richardson 1918–1996 m. Dennis Horne 1920–2003
      3. 3. Thomas Richardson 1875–
      4. 4. William Richardson 1880–
      5. 5. Ellen Richardson 1878–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Alice) Richardson 1884–
      7. 7. Matilda (Annie) Richardson 1888–
      8. 8. Joseph Richardson 1882–1948 m. Priscilla (Lilly) Leggett 1884–1964
        1. 1. Anne Richardson 1916–2007 m. Murray (Thomas Patton) Hobbs 1917–1990
      9. 9. Francis (Edward) Richardson 1886–
      10. 10. Herbert Richardson 1890–
  2. 2. Thomas Rigby 1802–1868 m. Ellen Fishwick 1806–
    1. 1. John Rigby 1839– m. Elizabeth 1839–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Rigby 1868–
      2. 2. Thomas Rigby 1869–
      3. 3. John Helm 1862–

Nicholas Rigby's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Nicholas Rigby in Kirkham Lancashire, England
Kirkham Lancashire, England
1846
Jun 1846
Age 75
Death of Nicholas Rigby in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Kirkham Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1846
    Event Place: Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
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