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Please read the introductory message (#857) for an explanation of this file. WARNING: I can't guarantee that all the information here is correct. ---- -- a Pickett researcher sends: There is a Colonel Rigsby on the Board of Commissioners of the Indian Trade in the Journals of the Commissioners of the Indian Trade: Sept 20, 1710 - August 29, 1718 (Colonial record of South Carolina). John Pight (Soundex=Pickett) appears in the Journal, also. -- www.virginiadot.org/vtrc/ main/online_reports/pdf/89-r1.pdf BRUNSWICK COUNTY ROAD ORDERS 1732-1746 By Nathaniel Mason Pawlett At its inception, Brunswick Co comprised a large part of the Piedmont frontier east of the Blue Ridge and south of the James River. In 1746 Lunenburg Co was created from Brunswick Co. 6 October 1733 OS, p42 Ordered that a road be cleared from Robert Humphris's into Burch's Road along the Ridge between Sturgeon Run and Waqua and that John Wyrick >William Reaves, Mason Bishop Samuel Crawley John Meritt and James >Rigsby Assist Clem Read and his people in Clearing the Same. 7 February 1733 OS, p53 Clement Read is appointed Surveyor of a Road from Waqua into the Church Road and it is ordered that Richard Ramsey Mason Bishop William Douglas Samuel Crawley, William Reaves, John Meritt, Josias Randle & Rigsbey With their tyths assist. in Clearing the Same 1 April 1742 OS, p106 Ordered that James Rigsby be Surveior of the Road in the room of Josias Randle. -- http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/Hall-Jones.htm George1 Horner, born say 1690, married Matilda, a "free mulatto woman," in Somerset County, Maryland. iv. Charles, born say 1722, taxable in John Rigsby's Somerset County household in 1748. -- http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/census.html A "CENSUS" OF HEADS OF RAWLINGS FAMILIES IN VIRGINIA FROM 1620 TO 1760 Name Born Died Spouse County Comments # Thomas <1724 ? Mary Rigsby King George Co VA Md 1742 in King George Co 25 -- google search result pointing to password-protected page: www.carterville.com Family 244, John RIGSBY. Children. 1. Mary RIGSBY, b. 1757, Royal Colony VA. -- "Monnet family genealogy : an emphasis of a noble Huguenot heritage, somewhat of the first immigrants Isaac and Pierre Monnet " p427 old muster rolls of Frederick Co VA Bash. ridge, east New Jersey 1777-03-03 A return of officers and privates of part of the 33rd battalion of Maryland militia, not yet discharged under the command of Col Charles Beatty. 1st Capt Swearingen's company 17 Hebry Rigsby -- Somerset [MD.] Judicial Records, 1730-1733, [Accession 9177 MSA C1774-30, Loc. 1/48/3/4], 8 Commission to enquiry on boundaries of ELLIOTT'S CHOICE. Petition by Edward Roberts to establish a commission granted. Robert King, Thomas Gillis, Henry Ballard and Lewis Rigsby appointed, 6 August 1730. -- Magazine of Virginia Genealogy v37 #2 p148 The Ten Thousand Name Petition Moses Rigsbey -- http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wayemerald&id=I08069 William Burton 1656 d 1751 s/o John Burton + Rachel Hutchins + Mary Risby They were in Henrico Co VA. [Note a Burton married a Rigsby in Goochland Co.] [and Ken's line has a Rigsby who married a daughter of a Burton whose family was from VA] -- http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dyancey&id=I28305 Jane Rigsby + Miner Smith 1 Mary A Smith + 1833-04-24 Lewis Coleman Doggett 1801-01-06 VA -- "NC Taxpayers 1679 - 1790" by Clarence G Ratliff 1779 Currituck Co -- James Rigsby -- "Merriam genealogy in England and America" p55/56 Ebenezer [Merriam] borin in Concord at a date unknown... he married fourth 1759-12-04 Elizabeth Rigbe. She died 1762-04-15... children: ... iii Oliver 1722-06-05, d 1751-05-29 leaving his estate to his father, his brother Ebenezer and Elizabeth Rigsby, a member of his father's household. -- "Abstract of NC Wills" by Grimes Craven Co -- 1754-01-20 Edward Harbert witness: William Riggsby Craven Co -- 1753-07-17 Edward Mathers witness: Elizabeth Rigsbe -- from Mark McKie Rigsby From " Index of Revolutionary war Pension applications in the national Archives " Rigby , James , Pa. , Blwt.10285. [R02, I'm pretty sure] Iss. 11/27/1794 to Joseph Pall ass. No papers John , N.C. ,S9057 [R04?] William, Md. Ara., W2248; BLWT. [?] 5438-160-55 Rigsbee, Frederick, see Rigsby [R01] Rigsby, Durury, n.C. s30681 [R17] Frederick, N.C. , Cynithia , W1490 [R01] BLWT. 8182-160-55 James , N.C. S9060 [R02] Jesse, N.C. , Elizabeth, R8808 [R20] more info on Jesse Rigsby and Elizabeth Pickett from " Military Matters Spouses of Revolutionary Patriots " Pension papers exist . They were married 13 July 1801 Orange Co. N.C. From " Virgil White's Genealogical Abstracts of Rev.War Pension Files p.2890" Jesse Riggesbee, or Rigsbe [R20] Elizabeth, N.C. Line R. 8808 Soldier received an invalid pension from 5 Sept 1808. soldier married Elizabeth Pickett in Oct 1799 at home of William Partin or Partain near Chapel Hill in Orange Co. N.C. .S Soldier died in said Co. on 26 Oct 1827 ( sol. always lived in Orange Co. N.C. ) His mother is also named Elizabeth, his father not named . Wife died 19 April 1850 , Orange Co., N.C. leaving children Archibald , Eady or Edy , Jesse , Ruffin and Mark or Marks Rigsby From Pickett Puzzles , Elizabeth Pickett - parents William and Elizabeth Pickett of Orange Co., N.C. husband Jesse Rigsby - parents Thomas and Elizabeth Rigsby. Dar Patriot Index Centennial Edition Part 2 Jesse: born ca 1760 NC d 10-26-1827 NC. married Elizabeth Pickett. Pvt NC. Soldier Pensioned. [R20] Rigbie, James : born 1720 /1 mD. died a 1-24-1791 married Elizabeth Harrison. Patriotic Service MD Rigby Joseph; born ca.1737 NY died 12-15-1775 NJ. married Elizabeth Barrea Pvt NY William ; Born 1753 MD- died 3-12 -1830 Ohio married ist Annie Yeo 2nd AraLemen Williamson QmSgt MD. -- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gregoryc/gregory_george_nc.htm CHATHAM COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA COURT OF PLEAS AND QUARTER SESSIONS (1774 - 1779) Transcribed by Joe George Pg. 7 Deed from James Rigsby to John Morgan, proved by Enoch Lewis. Pg. 95 Any twelve of the following persons be a Jury to lay out a road the best way from James Williams’s Ferry into the road leading from the Island ford to Hillsborough Viz. Charles Morgan, Edward Edwards, James Rigsby, John Herndon, Luke Bynum, William Griffen,. Wm. Snipes, Joseph Rosser, Oliver Brewer, Henry Brewer, Isaiah Hogan, James Kirby, Rich’d -- http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/a/u/Andrea-J-Faulkner-1/GENE1-0016.html?Welcome=1077883080 http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1603566&id=I3136 Mary Rigsby 1757 VA d 1835 Hall Co NC + 1778 Elias Allred 1758-05-06 Orange Co NC d c1844 Hall Co NC s/o Thomas Allred + Elizabeth Twiggs 1. Thomas ALLRED b: 1779 2. Elias ALLRED b: 9 JUN 1789 in Hillsborough Dis,Randolph,North Carolina 3. Margaret ALLRED b: 1791 -- http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gilead&id=I139123 Sarah Rigsby c1775 + John Sitton c1775 1 Sarah Ann Sitton 1798-06-09 Pendleton Dist SC d Cleveland GA [Shown as Sutton on 1800 census] [No Rigsbys in SC on 1800 census, but there is a Charles Rigby] -- http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/d/o/r/James-Doran/COL48-0948.html Rigsby, Sara b January 28, 1764 -- http://www.wonnacott.org/Thomas.htm 2 John Wonnacott 1679 - 1749 ............... +Mary - 1759 .................... 3 John Wonnacott 1714 - .......................... +Sarah Rigsby ............................... 4 John Wonnacott 1736 - 1825 ............................... 4 Roger Wonnacott 1740 -- http://www.southern-style.com/bursonram/bursonram/pafn28.htm Notes for William Hawkins: He landed in Norfolk Co., but by 1637 he had bought land and had a plantation along the New Poquoson River near James Cittie. He bought land adjoining Peter Rigsby's plantation. Uncertain what records, if any, identified him to an earlier researcher as a son of William Hawkins and Mary Halse. -- http://www.mindspring.com/~poefamily4/PoeNorthCarolina.htm Orange Co / Chatham Co records Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (1790-1794) 8 May 1790 James Rigsbee & Ruth his wife be sighted to make their appearance at the next court to Accept or Refuse Administration of the Estate of the late John Morton deceased. [There was a James Rigbey in Chatham Co on the 1790 census, but I don't see him after that.] -- http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nanatea&id=I11624 http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2232436&id=I135768654 Polly Rigsby 1786-06-01 Craven Co NC d 1859-06-01 Craven Co NC + 1807-07-04 Stephen Miller 1786-04-22 Craven Co NC d c1855 Craven Co NC s/o Tobias Miller + Mary Wood [no Rigsby in Craven Co on 1790 census] -- http://linrich.com/Family%20Documents.htm Miles Cannon, born 1798, married Rachael Rigsby, the widow of Jonathan Rigsby [That would pretty much have to be R28.1 Jonathan, but his wife was Mary and she out-lived him.] Notify Administrator about this message?
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