Richard
Rigby
Born before in Leigh, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Rigby
and Mary (Holland) Rigby
Brother of
William Rigby and Ann Rigby
Husband of
Ann (Boydell) Rigby
— married
10 Dec 1827 in Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Stephen Boydell, William Rigby, John Rigby, Thomas Rigby, Richard Rigby and Mary Anne Rigby
Died about
after about age 76
in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Dec 2021
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Biography
Richard was born in 1799. [1] His parents were identified as William and Mary Rigby.
He married Ann Boydell in 1827. [2]
He passed away between 1871 and 1889. On the marriage certificate of Richard Rigby b:1849 and Mary Ellen Bowden, Richard Rigby deceased farmer is listed as the father. He was still alive in 1871.[3] A Richard Rigby born in 1798 died in Prestwich in 1874, which is within 20 miles of Leigh. It is likely that he was put into a Workhouse in Prestwich after his wife died. [4]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7PX-PB4 : 19 September 2020), Richard Rigby, 1798.
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NF8V-WWY : 12 March 2020), Ann Boydell in entry for Richard
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZPD-36T : 12 July 2021), Richard Rigby, 1871.
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JJJ-JTF : 31 December 2014), Richard Rigby, 1874; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Prestwich, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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