Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

James Rigby

Male 1697 -


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name James Rigby 
    Birth 4 Jan 1697  St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I89777  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father James Rigby,   b. Bef 1675, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1700, Anne Arundel County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 25 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Tench,   b. 1673   d. Bef 1700, St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 26 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1695  St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ===
      Constable, Catherine (widow), A. A. Co., 17th Apr., 1698 ; 26th May, 1698.
      To son James Rigbie and grandsons James and Nathan, sons of James Rigbie afsd., and to granddau. Catherine Cely at 16 yrs. of age, personalty.
      To son John, land on Patapsco R. left testatrix by her late husband and lot at town of Annapolis. Sd. son John is also to receive his share of estate left him by his father, Rigbie.
      2 sons afsd., John and James, exs. and residuary legatees of estate, real and personal.
      Test: Baltefert Lambrick, Jno. Read, Thos. Skinner. 7. 353
      ===
      Thomas Tench, Esq. 32A.82 A AA £453.16.4 £523.14.8 Nov 4 1710
      Payments to: Mr. Richard Bennet, Thomas Hughs„ Thomas Bordley, Mr, Edward Hancox, Mr. Amos Garret, Mr. John Freeman, Mr. Samuel Chew, Jr., Dr. Mordecai Moore, Thomas Macnemara, James Macclannan, Abraham Fisher, Mr. William Bladen, Mr. Thomas Larkin, Mr. Thomas Bordley, Thomas Jones, Mr. John Gresham, Jr., Dr. Frederick Claudius, James Carroll, James Rigby (orphan, accountant is guardian).
      List of debts: John Blackmore, John Gadsby.
      Executor: Hon. Col. William Howard.
      ===
      Rigbye, James, A. A. Co., 8th Nov., 1700: 4th Dec., 1700.
      To father-in-law Thomas Tench, land which was bought of him but not paid for.
      To minister of St. James' Parish, as Glebe Land, 50 A. (unnamed), left testator by his wife; also personalty to establish a church library.
      To child. of Edward Course, Henry Leeke, Mary Day, Alice Rhodes, Eliza: Wilson and John Blackmore, personalty.
      3 sons, Nathaniel, James and Thomas at 21 yrs. of age and their hrs., residue of estate, real and personal. In event of their death without issue, plantation to pass to cous. Catherine Ceely at majority and hrs.; personalty to father-in-law Thomas Tench; and residue of lands which came by testator's wife to pass to cousins Thomas and Nathaniel Smith.
      Ex.: Father-in-law Thomas Tench, who is to inherit plantation afsd. in event of death of Catherine Ceely without hrs.
      Test: Henry Hall, Rich'd Jones, Jr., Jno. Blackmore. 11. 11.

Research Links  Find James Rigby at the following sites -