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Peter Rigby 1778–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1778

Birth Location: Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 August 1817

Death Location: Dilworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: James Rigby

Mother: Mary Dewhurst

Spouse(s): Jane Seed

Children(s): James Sr

Peter Rigby was born in 1778 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of James Rigby And Mary Dewhurst. Peter Rigby married Jane Seed, and had children including James Rigby Sr. Peter Rigby passed away in 1817 in Dilworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Peter Rigby was born in 1778 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of James Rigby And Mary Dewhurst.
  • Peter Rigby married Jane Seed, and had children including James Rigby Sr.
  • Peter Rigby passed away in 1817 in Dilworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rigby
1748–1791
Birth Location: Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Dewhurst
1748–1801
Birth Location: Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Seed
1771–1851
Birth Location: Thornley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

James Sr
1811–1889
Birth Location: Eccleston, Chorley Borough, Lancashire, England
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Peter Rigby's Ancestors

Self
Peter Rigby
1778–1817
Birth Place: Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Rigby
1748–1791
Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Dewhurst
1748–1801
Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Dawson
1727–1785
Walton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Smith
1697–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Rigby's Descendants

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Peter Rigby (26 September 1778–23 August 1817) m. Jane Seed (1771–January 1851)
  1. 1. James (Rigby) Sr 1811–1889
    1. 1. George (Stephen) Rigby 1844–1920
      1. 1. Florence Rigby 1870–1956 m. Percy Digney 1872–1946
        1. 1. Ivy Rigby 1893–1961 m. George Parsons –1950

Peter Rigby's Timeline

2 Records

1778
26 September 1778
Birth of Peter Rigby in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1817
23 August 1817
Age 39
Death of Peter Rigby in Dilworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Dilworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1778
    Event Place: Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 August 1817
    Event Place: Dilworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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