Rebecca (Foster) Shigley (1807 - 1860)

Born 8 Apr 1807 in Ross County, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Died 18 May 1860 at age 53 in Green Hill, Warren, Indiana, United States

Biography

Rebecca Foster was born on 08 Apr 1807 in Ross County, Ohio, to Joseph and Sarah Prather Foster. She married Samuel Shigley, also of Ross County, Ohio, on 27 October 1831. Samuel Shigley was born 25 August 1803 and died 28 May 1877 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

Marriage Record

Name: Rebecca Foster

Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1831

Marriage Place: Pike, Ohio, USA

Spouse: Samuel Shigley

Film Number: 000292748

The couple had eight children.

Children

1. Sarah Ann Shigley Westfall (1833 - 1918
2. James Armstrong Shigley (1835 - 1863)
3. George Washington Shigley (1837 - 1863)
4. Elizabeth Jane Shigley Westfall (1840 - ____)
5. Martha Foster Shigley Miller (1842 - 1873)
6. Joseph Foster Shigley (1847 - 1852)
7. Mary Catherine Shigley (1848 - 1849)
8. Eliza Ellen Shigley (1851 - 1853)

1850 United States Federal Census

Name: Rebecca Shigley

Age: 43

Birth Year: abt 1807

Birthplace: Ohio

Home in 1850: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Gender: Female

Family Number: 95

Household Members: Name Age

Samuel Shigley 48

Rebecca Shigley 43

Sarah A Shigley 47

James A Shigley 15

George W Shigley 13

Elizabeth Shigley 10

Martha F Shigley 8

Joseph F Shigley 3

Edward White 21

Harriet J Hine 16

Find A Grave Burial Information

Name Rebecca Foster Shigley

Maiden Name Foster

Event Type Burial

Event Date 1860

Event Place Green Hill, Warren, Indiana, United States of America

Photograph Included Y

Birth Date 18 Apr 1807

Death Date 28 May 1860

Affiliate Record Identifier 143888605

Cemetery Armstrong Chapel Cemetery, Green Hill, Warren County, Indiana, United States

Find A Grave Memorial#: 143888605

Sources

• Prather Genealogy, online database, Rebecca Foster, 1807-1860, see: http://bit.ly/2ftWsaJ.

• [S11] Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998;), Rebecca Foster Shigley, 1807-1860.

• Ancestry.com. Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, UT. Rebecca Foster and Samuel Shigley, 1831, Pike County, Ohio. See: http://ancstry.me/2wKaqbN.

• 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M432_175; Page: 7A; Image: 19. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. See: http://ancstry.me/2wK9GU6.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1J-WN4V : 11 July 2016), Rebecca Foster Shigley, 1860; Burial, Green Hill, Warren, Indiana, United States of America, Armstrong Chapel Cemetery; citing record ID 143888605, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.