BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elijah Rigby

Male 1842 - 1907  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah Rigby was born in 1842 in Freckleton; died in 1907 in Standish.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatbuilder

    Elijah married Ellen Higginson in 1872 in Preston Register Office. Ellen was born in 1844 in Melling. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Parbold; died in 1906 in Standish.
    2. 3. Thomas Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Parbold.
    3. 4. Peter Christopher Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Parbold.
    4. 5. Alice Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Parbold.
    5. 6. James Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Parbold.
    6. 7. Stanley Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Parbold; died in 1890 in Standish.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in 1873 in Parbold; died in 1906 in Standish.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Sep 1873, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Elizabeth married Benjamin Lewis Howard in 1896 in Wigan Register Office. Benjamin was born in 1873 in Islington, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thomas Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in 1875 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter, brick works labourer, delver


  3. 4.  Peter Christopher Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in 1876 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Railway signalman

    Peter married Elizabeth Glover on 15 Jul 1901 in Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold). Elizabeth (daughter of James Glover) was born in 1876 in Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Arthur Sydney Rigby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1913 in Miles Lane, Shevington.

  4. 5.  Alice Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in 1878 in Parbold.

    Alice married Geoffrey Spiby on 16 Jul 1902 in Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold). Geoffrey was born on 11 Apr 1873 in Mawdesley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  James Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in 1879 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Postman

    James married Edith Balshaw on 27 Apr 1901 in Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold). Edith was born in 1877 in Birkenhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Stanley Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in 1890 in Parbold; died in 1890 in Standish.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Jul 1890, Christ Church, Douglas-in-Parbold



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Arthur Sydney Rigby Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 16 Aug 1913 in Miles Lane, Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Ordnance depot worker
    • Baptism: 7 Sep 1913, St Anne, Shevington

    Notes:

    Known as Chris.

    Arthur married Bertha Porter about Feb 1938 in Emmanuel Methodist Chapel, Ormskirk. Bertha (daughter of Peter Porter and Grace Parr) was born on 4 Nov 1914 in Victoria Street, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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