John Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2008-09-01

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Born: 1821-10-27 Kentucky USA
Died: 1854-06-00 Eureka, California USA

Notes:

[R05.5.3]

married in Davis Co IA 1845-12-15 Elizabeth Carman

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Davis County, Iowa Original Land Transactions
Prairie Twp [T68N-R12W]

John W Rigsby 1-29-1850 160 acres

[note: not there on the 1850 census]

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He moved to Oregon with brother Walter in 1852. They settled in Yamhill Co.
In June of 1853 they moved to Lane Co, and then to Yreka California in 1854.

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1850 census Lee Co IA p436
James Cotting household
laborer John Rigsby 22 OH

[His brother James is on p414. Lee Co is on the Mississippi River, two counties east of Davis Co, where
his father is. Where is his wife?]

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 15325
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