David Rigsby Genealogy
Record modified: 2010-12-28
Born: 1834-04-07 Glasgow, Howard Co, Missouri USA
Died: 1914-01-27 Nyssa, Malheur Co, Oregon USA
Marriages:
1. 1855-02-21 Charity Brown
2. 1873-01-04 Mary Elvira January
Children of David Rigsby and Charity Brown:
Children of David Rigsby and Mary January:
Notes:
[R05.5.9]
married Charity in Davis Co IA; they divorced between 1856 and 1865
married Mary in Bedford, Taylor Co IA
He and Mary are buried in Owyhee cemetery, Malheur Co OR.
With Mary he also had a daughter Laura who died young.
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He served in the Civil War (Union), 1st CO cavalry Co L; 2 CO infantry Co C.
He filed for a pension on 1890-09-06.
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BLM General Land Office records
Jefferson Co CO, serial no COCOAA 062379
1866-09-01 David T Rigsby 160 acres
S 1/2 of SW 1/4 of section 12
and N 1/2 of NW 1/4 of section 13
Township 3 S Range 70 W of the 6th principal meridian in CO
Clear Creek Co CO, serial no COCOAA 019585
1877-10-17 David L Rigsby and George Sites 1.59 acres
Township 4 S Range 74 W of the 6th principal meridian in CO
[mineral patent, Providence lode]
Clear Creek Co CO, serial no COCOAA019347
1881-04-15 David T Rigsby and Henry M Arney 5.16 acres
Township 4 S Range 74 W of the 6th principal meridian in CO
[mineral patent, Algonquin lode]
Clear Creek Co CO, serial no COCOAA 019633
1882-04-29 David T Rigsby, Isaiah Jackson, Ira W January, Taylor Stricklor 4.44 acres
Township 4 S Range 74 W of the 6th princiapal meridian in CO
[mineral patent, Siler Star lode]
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1910 census Malheur Co OR p119a
James H Rigsby household
father David T 76 MO/SCO/KY
1900 census Malheur Co OR p244a
Robert L Harris household
wife Alice? A 21 1878-10 MO/MO/OH
f-l David T Rigsby 66 1834-04 MO/SCO/KY
b-l James Rigsby 21 1879-04 IL?/MO/OH
b-l Charles Rigsby 15 1884-10 OR/MO/OH
[Either Alice's or James' birth date is wrong.]
1880 census Clear Creek Co CO p85c
David T Rigsbey 45 MO/KY/KY
wife Mary E 28 OH/OH/VT
dau Alice 2 MT Terr
son James 1 MT Terr
1870 census Jefferson Co CO p370
John Higgins household
David Rigsby 33 MO
[His daughter Mahala is in San Joaquin Co CA with her mother and her mother's second husband.]
1856 state census Davis Co IA p822
David Riggsby 34 MO
Charity 31 OH
Mahala 1 IA
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 31524
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