Fred was born about 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.
He married Fanny Wild (née Laughton) in 1908.[1] In 1911 the family lived in Westhoughton, Lancashire, where Fred was a colliery blacksmith.[2]
Sources
↑GRO marriage index: Marriages Mar 1908
WILD Fanny. Leigh 8c 396. FreeBMD
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWYY-J2R : 13 August 2019), Fanny Rigby in household of Fred Rigby, Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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