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Robert Lee Rigby 1604–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1604

Birth Location: Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England

Death Date: 22 Mar 1713

Death Location: Eccleston, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England

Father: Gilbert Rigby

Mother: Margaret Copland

Spouse(s): Emma Statler, Anna Orton-Rigby, Anna Orton-Rigby

Children(s): Margaret Gaskell, James Rigby, Gilbert RIGBY, Anne Rigby, Elizabeth Rigby-Holten, Robert Rigby

In 1604, Robert Lee Rigby entered the world in Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, born to Gilbert Rigby And Margaret Copland. Robert Lee Rigby married Anna Orton Rigby, Emma Statler, Izabell Sharples, and had children including Anne Rigby, Elizabeth Rigby Holten, Gilbert Rigby, James Rigby, Margaret Emma Rigby Gaskell, Robert Rigby. Robert Lee Rigby passed away in 1713 in Eccleston, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1604, Robert Lee Rigby entered the world in Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, born to Gilbert Rigby And Margaret Copland.
  • Robert Lee Rigby married Anna Orton Rigby, Emma Statler, Izabell Sharples, and had children including Anne Rigby, Elizabeth Rigby Holten, Gilbert Rigby, James Rigby, Margaret Emma Rigby Gaskell, Robert Rigby.
  • Robert Lee Rigby passed away in 1713 in Eccleston, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Rigby's Ancestors

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Robert Rigby
1604–1713
Birth Place: Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Parents
Gilbert Rigby
1580–1632
Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Copland
1580–1650
St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
Grandparents
Hugh (Joseph De Wrightington) Rigby
1550–1600
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Isabella (Waterson) (Rigby)
1545–1590
Lancashire, England
Edward (William Copeland - 13th) GGF
1555–1625
London, England
Agres Craig
1550–1640
Nottingham, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Harrock
1503–1598
Lady Rigby
1515–1608
John GGF
1535–1572
Barbara GGM
1536–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Rigbye
1475–1557
Agnes Ormeston
1477–1566
Sir Worthington
1490–1570
Lady Worthington
1506–

Robert Rigby's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Rigby (23 January 1604–22 Mar 1713) m. Emma Statler (Abt. 1615–Abt. 1670) m. Anna Orton-Rigby (1605–5 Nov 1674) m. Anna Orton-Rigby (1605–1674)
  1. 1. Margaret (Emma Rigby) Gaskell 1630–1727 m. Henry Gaskell 1635–1726
    1. 1. Rachel Gaskell 1669–1724 m. Peter Atherton 1667–1723
      1. 1. Edward Atherton 1712–1776
    2. 2. Jane Gaskell 1657–1724
    3. 3. George Gaskell 1646–1721
    4. 4. Rachel GASKELL 1669–1724
    5. 5. Catharine Gaskell –1824
    6. 6. John Gaskell –1799
    7. 7. Lawe Gaskall 1705–1710
    8. 8. Peter Gaskell 1645–1710
  2. 2. James Rigby 1633–1695
  3. 3. Gilbert RIGBY 1626–1683
  4. 4. Anne Rigby 1637–1738
  5. 5. Elizabeth Rigby-Holten 1641–1690
  6. 6. Robert Rigby 1644–1690

Robert Rigby's Timeline

5 Records

1604
23 January 1604
Birth of Robert Lee Rigby in Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
1604
22 Mar 1604
Robert Lee Rigby was baptized in London, England
London, England
1635
30 March 1635
Age 31
Robert Lee Rigby was married in Wigan All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Wigan All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1713
21 March 1713
Age 109
Death of Robert Lee Rigby in Wrightington, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
Wrightington, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
1713
22 Mar 1713
Age 109
Burial of Robert Lee Rigby in Eccleston, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England
Eccleston, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1604
    Event Place: Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1604
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Dun2A001Ms010342

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 March 1635
    Event Place: Wigan All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1713
    Event Place: Wrightington, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1713
    Event Place: Eccleston, St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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