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Sophronia Rigby 1835–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1835

Birth Location: Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 February 1920

Death Location: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas Rigby

Mother: Elmira Squire

Spouse(s): Hilary Squire

Children(s): Dorothea Squire, Frank Squire, Grace Squire

Sophronia Rigby was born in 1835 in Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas Rigby And Elmira Avery Squire. Sophronia Rigby married Hilary Werzel Squire, and had children including Dorothea Jennie Squire, Frank Rigby Squire, Grace Rose Squire. Sophronia Rigby passed away in 1920 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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  • Sophronia Rigby was born in 1835 in Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas Rigby And Elmira Avery Squire.
  • Sophronia Rigby married Hilary Werzel Squire, and had children including Dorothea Jennie Squire, Frank Rigby Squire, Grace Rose Squire.
  • Sophronia Rigby passed away in 1920 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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Sophronia Rigby's Ancestors

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Sophronia Rigby
1835–1920
Birth Place: Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Rigby
1797–1873
Shenango, Lawrence, PA
Elmira (Avery) Squire
1809–1878
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Seth Rigby
1757–1864
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania
Hannah Clark
1770–1835
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Rigby
–1801
Hannah Brown
1736–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Rigby
1718–1770
Elizabeth Walmsley
1728–
Daniel Brown
1693–1767
Susanna Scarlett
1695–1726

Sophronia Rigby's Descendants

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Sophronia Rigby (Feb 1835–1 February 1920) m. Hilary (Werzel) Squire (22 August 1834–25 Jun 1916)
  1. 1. Dorothea (Jennie) Squire 1866–1937
  2. 2. Frank (Rigby) Squire 1869–1907
  3. 3. Grace (Rose) Squire 1873–1929

Sophronia Rigby's Timeline

2 Records

1835
Feb 1835
Birth of Sophronia Rigby in Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1 February 1920
Age 85
Death of Sophronia Rigby in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1835
    Event Place: Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] San Francisco Area, California, Funeral Home Records, 1850-1931
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1920
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] San Francisco Area, California, Funeral Home Records, 1850-1931
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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