Jesse Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2008-01-28

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Born: 1764-00-00 North Carolina USA
Died: 1827-10-19
Marriages:
1. 1801-07-13 Elizabeth Pickett

Children of Jesse Rigsby and Elizabeth Pickett:
Edy Rigsbee
Archibald Rigsbee b. 1803-00-00
Tempest "Tempe" Rigsbee b. 1806-05-00
Jesse Jackson Rigsbee b. 1808-06-22
Ruffin Rigsbee b. about 1809-00-00
Mark Riggsbee b. about 1811-00-00


Notes:

[R20]

married in Orange Co NC at the home of William Partin

buried in Rigsby cemetery on the Duke University campus

Was he a son of this Jesse? Probably not.
According to pension papers, his mother was named Elizabeth.

He is supposed to be a brother of James and Frederick.
Is William another brother?

His children may include: Woodson

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Another researcher sends:
"Virgil White's Genealogical Abstracts of Rev.War Pension Files" p.2890 says that Jesse's mother was named Elizabeth.
From Pickett Puzzles , Elizabeth Pickett - parents William and Elizabeth
Pickett of Orange Co., N.C. husband Jesse Rigsby - parents Thomas and
Elizabeth Rigsby.

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He received a pension for his Revolutionary War Service beginning 1808-09-05.

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"US Pensioners 1818 - 1872"

Private Jesse Rigsby 5.33/month 1820 to 1827

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death date from a Pickett researcher

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1820 census Orange Co NC p372
Jesse Rigsby 2 M <10, 1 M 10-16, 1 M 26-45, 1 F 10-16, 1 F 16-26, 1 F 45+
[Mark 9, Ruffin 11?, Jesse J 12, Jesse 56?, Tempest 14, Edy, Elizabeth 40?]

This has to be him:
1810 census Orange Co NC p150
Josiah Rigsby 3 M <10, 1 M 45+, 2 F <10, 1 F 26-44
[Ruffin 1, Jesse J 2, Archibald 7, Jesse 46, Tempest 4, Edy, Elizabeth 30]

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