Person:John Rigby (1)

John Rigby
b.Bef 1615
  • HJohn RigbyBef 1615 - 1647
  • WIsabel _____Bef 1620 - 1673
m. Bef 1640
  1. Samuel Rigby1640 -
  2. Mehitable Rigby1643 - 1680
  3. Abigail Rigby1645 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] John Rigby
Gender Male
Birth[2] Bef 1615 Based on estimated date of marriage.
Emigration[1] 1637
Residence[1] 1637 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1640 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Samuel).
to Isabel _____
Other[2][3] 18 May 1642 Admitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay (as "John Rigbey").
Death[2] Apr 1647 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Rigby, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Directory. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jun 2015)
    284.

    "Rigby, John: [Origin] Unknown; [Emigration[ 1637; [Resided] Dorchester [DTR 1:31; DChR 3; SPR Case #64; NEHGR 72:196]"

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 John Rigby, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:541.

    "John (Rigby), Dorchester 1637, freem. 18 May 1642, d. in Apr. 1647; was perhaps f. of the Samuel, bapt. there 21 Mar. 1641, and of Abigail, wh. m. 19 Feb. 1664, Thomas Holman."

  3. Paige, Lucius R. List of Freemen. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct 1849)
    3:189.