FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
JAMES RIGBY AND
MARGARET YATES
James Rigby was christened 14 January 1704 in Leyland, Lancashire,
the son of Jonathan Rigby and Ann Proctor. He married Margaret Yates
15 October 1733 in Croston, Lancashire. James was a blacksmith.
Marriage record for James Rigby and Margaret
Yates in Croston:
"Oct 25. James Rigby of Hardley Blacksmith and Margt Yates
of Mawdesley spinster married by Rogr. Greene
aforesaid by virtue of a licence granted by Thos Ellison
Surrogate"
Margaret was christened 1 February 1712 in Leyland, the daughter of
John and Catherine Yates.
James and Margaret had the following children:
1. Thomas, christened 4 December 1733 in Leyland.
*2. Margaret, christened 24 June 1736 in Leyland "of
Cuerden"; married John Thornley 29 June 1758 in Leyland.
Baptism record for Margaret Rigby in Leyland: " Margaret
daughter of James & Margaret Rigby of Cuerden June ye 24"
3. William, christened 29 October 1738 in Leyland.
4. Ellen, christened 10 January 1741 in Leyland.
5. Joseph, buried 12 December 1742 in Leyland.
6. Ann, christened 29 December 1750 in Leyland.
Cuerden
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
JONATHAN RIGBY AND
ANN PROCTOR
Jonathan Rigby was christened 13 December 1684 in Standish,
Lancashire, the son of Robert Rigby and Ann Hodskinson. He
married Ann Proctor 17 October 1703 in Leyland.
Marriage record for Jonathan Rigby and Ann Proctor:
"Pub: Jonathan Rigby & Ann Proctor - both of ye parish
sd to be married, October ye 17th"
Jonathan and Ann had the following children:
*1. James, christened 14 January 1704 in Leyland; married
Margaret Yates 25 October 1733 in Croston.
Baptism record for James Rigby in Leyland: "Jamees ye s. of
Jonathan Rigby of Cuerden - January ye 14"
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
ROBERT RIGBY AND
JANE HODSKINSON
Robert Rigby was christened 9 June 1661 in Wigan, Lancashire, the
son of Robert Rigby and Mary Travice. He married Jane Hodskinson 31
January 1682 in Wigan.
Marriage record for Robert Rigby and Jane
Hodskinson in Wigan:
"31. Robert Rigby and Jane Hodskingkson by publication"
Jane was christened 3 July 1664 in Deane, "of Westhoughton",
the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Hodskinson alias Jamesonne
of Westhoughton in Deane, Lancashire.
Robert and Jane had the following children:
*1. Jonathan, christened 13 December 1684 in Standish;
married Ann Proctor 17 October 1703 in Leyland.
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
ROBERT RIGBY AND
MARY TRAVICE
Robert Rigby was christened 3 August 1632 in Standish, the son of
Nichlas Rigby and Hellena Charnocke. He married Mary Travice 18
February 1656 in Wigan. Mary was christened 1 June 1635 in Oldham,
Lancashire, the daughter of John Travis. Robert was a blacksmith.
Marriage record for Robert Rigby and Mary Travice in Wigan:
"Ffebruary ye 18th: 1655 Robt Rigby smith & Mary
Travice both of Hindley"
Robert and Mary had the following children:
*1. Robert, christened 9 June 1661 in Wigan; married Jane
Hodskinson 31 January 1682 in Wigan.
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
NICHOLAS RIGBY AND
HELLENA CHARNOCKE
Nicholas Rigby was christened 3 December 1603 in Standish, the son
of William Rigby and Isabell Lowe. He married Hellena Charnocke 13
October 1631 in Standish.
Marriage record for Nicholas Rigby and Hellena Charnocke in
Standish:
"Nicholas Rigbye et Ellena Charnicke Octobr 13"
Hellena (Elline) was christened 15 February 1605 in Eccleston,
Lancashire, the daughter of Roger Charnocke and Elizabeth Waringe.
Nicholas died and was buried 8 April 1638 in Eccleston.
Burial record for Nicholas Rigby in Eccleston:
"Aprill 8 Nicholas Rigbie of Wrightinton"
Hellena died about two years later, on 17 May 1640 in Eccleston.
Burial record for Hellena Rigby in Eccleston:
"Widow Rigby of Wrightington buried May the 17"
Nicholas and Hellena had the following children:
*1. Robert, christened 3 August 1632 in Standish; married
Mary Travice 18 February 1656 in Wigan.
2. Lawrence, christened 23 March 1634 in Standish.
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
WILLIAM RIGBY AND
ISABELL LOWE
William Rigby was christened 18 October 1580 in Didsbury,
Lancashire, England, the son of Henry Rigby and Margarie Fletcher.
He married Isabell Lowe 21 December 1605 in Chorley, Lancashire.
William and Isabell had the following children:
*1. Nicholas, christened 3 December 1603 in Standish;
married Hellena Charnocke 13 October 1631 in Standish; buried 8
April 1638 in Eccleston.
2. Maria, christened 26 December 1605 in Eccleston.
3. Ann, christened 25 April 1608 in Eccleston.
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
HENRY RIGBY AND
MARGARIE FLETCHER
Henry Rigby was born in about 1554 of Didsbury, Lancashire. He
married Margarie Fletcher 8 July 1579 in Didsbury.
Margarie died and was buried 22 July 1591 in Didsbury. Henry died
and was buried 1 January 1628 in Didsbury.
Henry and Margarie had the following children:
*1. William, christened 18 October 1580 in Didsbury; married
Isabell Lowe 21 December 1605 in Chorley, Lancashire.
2. Robert, christened 1 November 1581 in Didsbury.
3. Anne, christened 10 January 1584 in Didsbury.
4. Henrye, christened 14 April 1586 in Didsbury.
SOURCES: Leyland parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
