Allen Rigsby Genealogy

Record modified: 2023-07-30

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Allen Jefferson Rigsby |
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Born: 1828-00-00 Georgia USA
Died: (unknown)
Marriages:
1. 1856-04-01 Sarah F Walker
Children of Allen Rigsby and Sarah Walker:
Josephine Permelia Rigsby b. 1857-11-00
Samuel C Rigsby b. 1862-09-00
John A Rigsby b. 1864-10-00
George Washington Rigsby b. 1868-10-22
Willis "Doc" Rigsby b. 1878-03-31

Notes:

[R35.1.2]



married in Randolph Co GA
He also married Nancy (unknown) 1830 GA.

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He was a house carpenter.

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Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893

1849
Randolph Co, Cuthbert
Jefferson Rigsby 1 poll, tax 78 1/10 cents (defaulted)

1854
Dougherty Co, district 945
A J Rigsby 1 poll

1870-1874
Dougherty Co, district 945
A J Rigsby 1 poll, 2 children 6-18

1871-1876
Mitchell Co, Mitchell
A J Rigsby 1 poll, tax $1

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Dougherty Co GA Deed Book 5

p294
This Indenture made the 29th day of Nov
ember in the year of Our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred
and Seventy Two btwn Allen J Rigsby Trustee for his Wife Sarah
J Rigsby and Sarah F Rigsby the Cesture? que? trust of the
County of Mitchell of the one part and John J Phillips & Charles
Turner of the County of Dougherty of the other part
Witnesseth That the said Allen J Rigsby Trustee of Sarah F
Rigsby and Sarah H Kigsby Cestice trust for and in consideration
of the sum of Seven hundred dollars in hand paid at and before the seal
ing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowl
edged has granted bargained sold aliened conveyed and confirmed and
by these presents does grant bargain Sell alien convey and confirm unto
the said John J Phillips & Charles V Turner their heirs and assigns
all that tract or parcel of land Situate lying and being in the City
of Albany Dougherty County Known and distinguished in the
plan of Said City of Albany as lot number 20 Twenty the West
half on Residence Street containing one quarter of an Acre
more or less together with half interest in the well and water
on the line between that and the adjoining lot which said property
is the sole & seperate property of Mrs Sarah F Rigsby free from
all the debts and contracts or liabilities of Said Allen J Rigsby or
any future husband she may have
To have and to hold the Said City lot or parcel
of land with all and singular the rights members and

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appurtenances thereunto appertaining to the only proper use benefit and
behoof of them the Said John J Phillips and Charles T Turner their
heirs Executors administrators and assigns in fee Simple and
the Said Allen J Rigsby Trustee of Sarah F Rigsby and
the said Sarah F Rigsby the cester que trust the Said bar
gained City lot in the City of Albany in Said State unto the
Said John L Phillips and Charles V Turner their heirs Executors
administrators and assigns against the said Allen J Rigsby
Trustee of Sarah F Rigsby and Said Sarah of Rigsby Cestate
que Trust their heirs Executors and Administrators and
against all and every other person or persons shall and
will warrant and forever defend by virtue of these presents
In Witness Whereof the said Allen J Rigsby
Trustee of Sarah F Rigsby and Said Sarah F Rigsby
Cisture que Trust has hereunto set their hands affixed
their Seals and delivered these presents the day and year
first above written
Signed Sealed delivered
A J Rigsby
in presence of us
Trustee of Sarah F Regsby
L S Shackleford
Sarah F Rigsby
E H Shackleford J P

Personally comes Mrs Sarah F Rigsby
who being duly sworn out of the presence
of and out of the hearing of her husband
A J Rigsby and after the attached deed was read over
to her and Explained fully to her on oath says that she si
gned Said Deed freely and voluntarily of her own accord
without force intimedation or threats from her Husband or any
one Else
January 24th 1873
S F Rigsby
E H Shackleford
I D
Recorded this 31st day of January
1873
C Wescolowsky Clerk

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1880 census Mitchell Co GA p499b
A J Rigsby 53 AL/AL/AL
wife S F 46 GA/GA/GA
son-l W J 28 GA/GA/GA
dau Joe W 23 GA/GA/GA
son Samuel C 19 GA/AL/GA
son John A 15 GA
son George W 12 GA
son Dock 2 GA

1870 census Dougherty Co GA p450
Allen Rigsby 42 GA
Sarah 32 GA
Permelia 12 GA
Samuel 8 GA
John A 5 GA
George W 1 GA

[Permelia must be Josephine.]

1860 census Randolph Co GA p580
Jeff Rigsby 33 GA
Sarah 29 GA
Josephine 3 GA
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