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Seth Rigby 1757–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 June 1864

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Rigby

Mother: Hannah Brown

Spouse(s): Hannah Clark

Children(s): James Rigby, Thomas Rigby, Eli Rigby, Isaac Rigby, Daniel Rigby, Hannah Rigby, Joseph Rigby, Sarah Rigby, Seth Rigby

Seth Rigby was born in 1757 in Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, the child of James Rigby And Hannah Brown. Seth Rigby married Hannah Clark, and had children including Daniel C Rigby, Eli Rigby, Hannah Rigby, Isaac Rigby, James Rigby, Joseph Rigby, Mary Rigby, Sarah Rigby, Seth Rigby, Thomas Rigby. Seth Rigby passed away in 1864 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Seth Rigby was born in 1757 in Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, the child of James Rigby And Hannah Brown.
  • Seth Rigby married Hannah Clark, and had children including Daniel C Rigby, Eli Rigby, Hannah Rigby, Isaac Rigby, James Rigby, Joseph Rigby, Mary Rigby, Sarah Rigby, Seth Rigby, Thomas Rigby.
  • Seth Rigby passed away in 1864 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rigby
–1801
Birth Location: Upper Chichester, Chester County PA
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Hannah Brown
1736–1824
Birth Location: Upper Chichester, Chester, PA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Clark
1770–1835
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

James Rigby
1791–1864
Birth Location: Winchester, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Rigby
1797–1873
Birth Location: Shenango, Lawrence, PA
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Eli Rigby
1797–1875
Birth Location: Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
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Isaac Rigby
1803–1854
Birth Location: Virginia
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Daniel Rigby
1808–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Hannah Rigby
1800–1894
Birth Location: Shenango, Lawrence, PA
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Joseph Rigby
1811–1862
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, PA
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Sarah Rigby
1806–
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
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Seth Rigby
1793–1880
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Seth Rigby's Ancestors

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Seth Rigby
1757–1864
Birth Place: Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
James Rigby
–1801
Upper Chichester, Chester County PA
Hannah Brown
1736–1824
Upper Chichester, Chester, PA
Grandparents
Eli ((James)) Rigby
1718–1770
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Walmsley
1728–
Lancashire, England
Daniel Brown
1693–1767
Chichester, Chester, PA
Susanna Scarlett
1695–1726
Chichester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Rigby
1677–1761
Mary Lyon
1682–1722
Gyles Walmsley
1658–
William Brown
1682–1716
Hester Baker
1680–1715
Humphrey Scarlett
1667–1746
Ann Richards
1665–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rigby
1644–1692
Alice Farington
1648–1709
Joseph Lyon
1654–1721
Mary Bridge
1662–1710
JAMES BROWN
1656–1715
HONOUR CLAYTON
1662–1737
Benjamin Scarlett
1641–1724
Mary Humphrey
1645–1676
Dr. Richards
1628–1710
Jane
1638–1689

Seth Rigby's Descendants

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Seth Rigby (1757–16 June 1864) m. Hannah Clark (1770–abt 1835)
  1. 1. James Rigby 1791–1864 m. Lavinia Rigby 1799–1865
    1. 1. Eli Rigby 1822–1875 m. Nancy Seamons 1824–1861 m. Susanna ("Susan") Kirkpatrick 1833–1909
      1. 1. Cordelia Rigby 1860–1928 m. David (F) Barnes 1848–1914 m. Samuel (H) Kissinger 1860–1930 m. Sylvester Shaffer 1859–
        1. 1. Erma (Irene) Barnes 1897–1965 m. Robert (Perry) Stevenson 1891–1963 m. Charles (Franklin "Larry") Seamons 1902–1976
        2. 2. Edna (May) Barnes 1884–1889
        3. 3. Alma ((Allie) C.) BARNES 1891–1973 m. John (Ray) Wilson 1888–1950
        4. 4. Carl (William) BARNES 1887–1955 m. Olive (May) Cochran 1889–1944 m. Kathryn (Sara) Metz 1881–1953
        5. 5. Estella (Bertha) Barnes 1886–1918 m. Joseph Wardman 1881–1968
        6. 6. Richard (Seth) Kissinger 1878–1938 m. Minnie (Isabelle) Kissinger 1870–1938
        7. 7. Minnie (M) McCallister 1871–1963 m. William (James) McCallister 1865–1951
      2. 2. Charles (C) Rigby 1862–1928 m. Alice (C) Hayes 1874–1930
        1. 1. Adelaide Rigby 1901–1974 m. Edward (James Dwyer) Jr. 1898– m. George (Harry) Hoskins 1901–1935 m. William (Tyson Graham) Jr 1907–1971
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Rigby 1895–1963 m. Natalie Magee 1902–
      3. 3. Edward Rigby 1858–1882
      4. 4. Eli Rigby 1856–1923 m. Margaret (D.) Edgar 1860–1937
        1. 1. Hazel (Belle) Rigby 1898–1982 m. Harry (W.) Brunton 1897–1974
      5. 5. Adelaide (May) Rigby 1854–1918 m. Joseph Fulkerson 1853–1912
        1. 1. Adelaide (May) Fulkerson 1886– m. Seymour (Nathan) Galland 1880–1947
        2. 2. Maurice (Carson) Fulkerson 1878–1939 m. Charlotte (E) Height 1900–1966 m. Martha (Georgina "Mattie") King 1880–1915
        3. 3. Bertha (P.) Fulkerson 1880–1881
      6. 6. William (Rigby) Sr 1852–1899 m. Lena ((Rigby)) FLATZ 1858–1934
        1. 1. William RIGBY 1875–1926
        2. 2. Edward RIGBY 1879–1931
      7. 7. Marinda Rigby 1854–1923 m. William Dorsey 1844–1891
        1. 1. Adelaide Hamlin 1889–1964
        2. 2. Fred (B.) Dorsey 1886–1948
        3. 3. George (R.) Dorsey 1890–1940
        4. 4. Helen (B.) Dorsey 1881–1940
        5. 5. William Dorsey 1888–1889
        6. 6. Dorothy (M.) Dorsey 1877–1960
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Pike) Dorsey 1872–1941 m. Porter (Wilcox) McConoughey 1865–1940
        8. 8. Alice (Edna) Dorsey 1889–1963
        9. 9. Benjamin (F.) Dorsey 1875–1940
        10. 10. John Dorsey 1884–1889
        11. 11. Louisa Dorsey 1873–
        12. 12. Dorothy (M.) McConoughey 1876–1960
      8. 8. Caroline Rigby 1849–1894 m. William (Dallas) Smith 1842–1907
        1. 1. William (Dallas Smith) Jr 1875–1933 m. Maude (E) Dunkerley 1876–
        2. 2. Harry (D.) Smith 1873–1938 m. Evelyn (M.) Hall 1876– m. Susanna (M) Plant 1883–1911 m. Clara Parks 1874–
        3. 3. Porter (Alexander) Smith 1873–1938 m. Pearl Zimmerly 1888–1976
        4. 4. Frank (Ebert) Smith 1882–1950 m. Cora (Jane) Lutton 1884–1962
      9. 9. Lavina Rigby 1852–1891 m. William (J.) Kerr 1845–1922
        1. 1. Anna Kerr 1869–1951 m. Andrew (J) Kirkwood 1870–1958
        2. 2. William (James) Kerr 1880–1945 m. Lenora (E) Newton 1889–1961 m. Alice Shae 1884–1911
        3. 3. Clara (B) Kerr 1875–1929 m. Harrison Anderson 1871–1945
        4. 4. Esther Kerr 1866–1929 m. George (C) Hites 1866–
        5. 5. Franklin Kerr 1870–
        6. 6. Josaphine Kerr 1873–1938 m. Charles (P) Irwin 1868–
        7. 7. Margaret Kerr 1878–
      10. 10. George (A) Rigby 1868–1926 m. Mary (Martha Stritmater) Rigby 1870–1946
        1. 1. Joseph (Anderson) Rigby 1895–1967 m. Nell (Beall) Whitla 1897–1981
        2. 2. Donald (E) Rigby 1900–1955 m. Susan (E.) Wallace 1908–1955
        3. 3. John (E) Rigby 1902–1976 m. Marian (M.) Rigby 1904–1991
        4. 4. Louis (George) Rigby 1896–1952
      11. 11. Eliza Rigby 1846–
      12. 12. (infant) RIGBY 1861–1861
    2. 2. Sarah Rigby 1831– m. Rev (David Darwin) Waugh 1835–1890
    3. 3. Seth Rigby 1815– m. Sarah Cubbison 1831–
      1. 1. Elsie Rigby 1863–1929 m. Charles (Francis) Patch 1864– m. Allen (P) Brothers 1858–1938
        1. 1. Edna (Viola) Patch 1893–1969 m. Bernard (Earl) Rose 1896–1972
        2. 2. Clara (Hortence) Patch 1898–1958
        3. 3. Bertha Patch 1890–1917
        4. 4. Bert (Leroy) Patch 1886–1939 m. Sadie Buchannan 1889–1914
        5. 5. Nellie Patch 1888–1948
      2. 2. Simpson Rigby 1869–
      3. 3. Lizzie Rigby 1869–
      4. 4. Grant Rigby 1865–1948 m. Mary Rigby 1868–1938
        1. 1. Eva (C.) Rigby 1892– m. Wiliam (E) Nelson 1894–
    4. 4. Hannah Rigby 1823–1901 m. William Cubbison 1801–1888
      1. 1. Melissa Cubbison 1845–1882 m. Alexander Kirkpatrick 1841–1901
        1. 1. Lillian (E) Kirkpatrick 1866–1906 m. Francis (M.) Rigby 1857–
      2. 2. John Cubbison 1848–1906
    5. 5. Thomas (B) Rigby 1822–1898 m. Martha Alford 1818–1889
      1. 1. Samuel (Sheldon) Rigby 1867–1936
      2. 2. Alfred Rigby 1853–1898
      3. 3. James (S) Rigby 1849–1910
      4. 4. Ellen Rigby 1852–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Rigby 1855–1886
      6. 6. Thomas (B) Rigby 1860–
      7. 7. Simson Rigby 1864–
      8. 8. William (Stewart) Rigby 1868–
  2. 2. Thomas Rigby 1797–1873 m. Elmira (Avery) Squire 1809–1878
    1. 1. Emiline Rigby 1830–1916 m. William (G) Hall 1828–1900
      1. 1. William (Alton) Hall 1861–1933 m. Cecelia (Ellen 'Nellie') Farley 1864–1933
      2. 2. Harry Hall 1858–
      3. 3. Lula Hall 1863–1925 m. John (Watt Foster) MD 1868–1900
    2. 2. Sophronia Rigby 1835–1920 m. Hilary (Werzel) Squire 1834–1916
      1. 1. Dorothea (Jennie) Squire 1866–1937
      2. 2. Frank (Rigby) Squire 1869–1907
      3. 3. Grace (Rose) Squire 1873–1929
    3. 3. Silas (Fulton) Rigby 1827–1911
    4. 4. Elias Rigby 1827–1912
    5. 5. Hannah (C) Rigby 1838–1926
    6. 6. Son Rigby 1834–1850
  3. 3. Eli Rigby 1797–1875
  4. 4. Isaac Rigby 1803–1854 m. Mary Pallerstorm 1803–1857
    1. 1. Joseph Rigby 1826–1893
    2. 2. Jane Rigby 1829–1910
    3. 3. Hannah Rigby 1833–
    4. 4. Rachael Rigby 1835–1893
    5. 5. John (C) Rigby 1828–1891
    6. 6. William Rigby 1833–
    7. 7. Eliza (MIRANDA) Rigby 1833–1900
    8. 8. Hamilton (P) Rigby 1843–1921
    9. 9. Elisabeth Rigby 1846–
    10. 10. Joseph Rigby 1829–
  5. 5. Daniel (C) Rigby 1808– m. Eliza Rigby 1818–
    1. 1. Oral Rigby 1843–
    2. 2. Daniel Rigby 1844–
    3. 3. Cyrus Rigby 1846–
    4. 4. Sarah Rigby 1848–
    5. 5. Hannah Rigby 1837–
    6. 6. George (C) Rigby 1832–1886 m. Emiline Shehy 1839–1920
      1. 1. George (B) Rigby 1872–
      2. 2. Clarence (S) Rigby 1865–1926 m. Caroline (T) Rigby 1873–
      3. 3. Joseph (P) Rigby 1873–
      4. 4. Julia (H) Rigby 1880–
      5. 5. Lucius (M) Rigby 1869–1946 m. Lulu (Mae) Rigby 1869–1942
  6. 6. Hannah Rigby 1800–1894 m. Jacob Baker 1798–1884
    1. 1. Joseph Baker 1821–1910
    2. 2. Jacob (Quest) Baker 1834–1924
    3. 3. Thomas Baker 1823–
    4. 4. Seth Baker 1824–1916
    5. 5. Daniel (R) Baker 1829–1906
    6. 6. Hester Baker 1827–1915
  7. 7. Joseph Rigby 1811–1862
  8. 8. Sarah Rigby 1806–
  9. 9. Seth Rigby 1793–1880 m. Margaret Brady 1799–1881
    1. 1. Seth (R) Rigby 1837–1912 m. Elizabeth (Reilly) Carson 1853–1899
      1. 1. Harvey (Earnest) Rigby 1875–1920
      2. 2. Ida (Mae "Lulu") Rigby 1872–1893 m. James (R.) Parks 1873–
        1. 1. Clifford Parks 1906–
        2. 2. Irene Parks 1909–
      3. 3. Susan (Irene) Rigby 1883–1970
      4. 4. Robert (Perry) Rigby 1879–1965 m. Annie (Phillips) Sawyers 1884–1956
        1. 1. Robert (D.) Rigby
        2. 2. Ruby (Elizabeth) Rigby
        3. 3. Lucille (Evelyn) Rigby
        4. 4. George (Ernest) Rigby
        5. 5. Elleanor Sawyers 1905–
      5. 5. Hugh (Carson) Rigby 1880–1968
      6. 6. Luella (Margaret) Rigby 1877–1944
      7. 7. Frank Rigby 1885–1885
    2. 2. Nancy (Agnes) Rigby 1822–1865 m. David (Carson) Campbell 1821–1888
      1. 1. Amzi (Franklin) Campbell 1849–1937 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Cooper 1850–1931
        1. 1. John (Leander) Campbell 1875–1962
        2. 2. Robert (Cooper) Campbell 1878–1940
        3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Campbell 1881–1914
      2. 2. Belle Graham 1855–1937
      3. 3. George (W) Campbell 1844–1921
      4. 4. James (Clark) Campbell 1857–1945
      5. 5. Sarah ("Sadie" Ann) Campbell 1861–1905
      6. 6. Edward (Cowden) Campbell 1843–1914 m. Sarah (Elizabeth “Sadie”) Mayne 1859–1917
        1. 1. George (Cooper) Campbell 1887–1962
        2. 2. Edward (L) Campbell 1893–1962
        3. 3. Charles (Clifford) Campbell 1885– m. Estella (M) Jurey 1888–
      7. 7. Levi Campbell 1846–1904
      8. 8. Lauretta (Jane) Campbell 1851–1938
    3. 3. Anna Rigby 1830–1855
    4. 4. Isaac Rigby 1836–1864
    5. 5. Thomas (C.) Rigby 1841–1901 m. Mary (H.) McGee 1845–1910
      1. 1. Clark (Thomas) Rigby 1870–1940 m. Margaret (Jane) Probert 1874–1912
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret Ann) Rigby 1903–1931
        2. 2. Elmer (David Clark Probert) Rigby 1897–1981 m. Ethel May 1899–1976
        3. 3. Dorothy (D.) Rigby 1900–1910
        4. 4. Walter (Raymond) Rigby 1908–1908
        5. 5. Olimpia (Maine (May) Rigby) Holt 1898–1923 m. James (Edward) Holt 1853–1910
        6. 6. Mary Rigby 1906–1906
      2. 2. Mary (Ollie) Rigby 1873–1966 m. William (Franklin) Musser 1869–1910 m. Smith (F.) French 1876–1955
        1. 1. William Musser 1893–
        2. 2. John (Andrew) Musser 1905–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Lucille) Musser 1894–1982
        4. 4. Alice Musser 1897–
        5. 5. Ollie (May) Musser 1890–1947 m. Orry (Rosco) Gibson 1886–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Isabelle) Mercer 1900–1995
        7. 7. Elmer ("Bus") Musser 1910–1983
        8. 8. Ida (Lillian) Mercer 1904–1991
    6. 6. Mary Rigby 1820–1907 m. William Miller 1819–1887
      1. 1. George (James) Miller 1853–1929
      2. 2. Elmira Miller 1852–
      3. 3. Thomas Miller 1847–
      4. 4. Margaret (Anne) Miller 1856–1875
      5. 5. Mary (M) Miller 1858–
      6. 6. John (Franklin) Miller 1860–

Seth Rigby's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Seth Rigby in Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania
1864
16 June 1864
Age 107
Death of Seth Rigby in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1864
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
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