Lewis Rigsby

Notes:

Lewis Rigsby, b Oct 2, 1895, paternal descents:

1. Allen Rigsby, b ca 1770, NC m. Margaret Johnson, b ca 1771 in NC of Irish descent. They moved to Randolph Co, Georgia. 2. John Lewis Rigsby b Nov 2, 1802, d Jul 26, 1892, m Mary Foster, Feb 1, 1816, d May 3, 1893. 3. Monroe Rigsby m. Mildred Crenshaw. 4. Lewis Johnson Rigsby b Dec 17, 1866, d Feb 18, 1940, m Helen Margaret Haralson, b Feb 19, 1868, d Oct 6, 1952. Her parents were James Carrol Haralson and Elyza Amanda Delano, dtr. of Oliver and Helen Mott Delano, said to be related to the N.Y. Delanos. Sam Houston was a guest at their wedding.

(White and Toole, p 45).

Lewis married Lulu Charlotte "Lottie" Harvey on 24 Nov 1923. Lulu (daughter of Edward Harvey and Lucy Harvey) was born on 24 Oct 1899 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lewis "Red" Eldon Rigsby was born on 3 Sep 1925 in Bannister, San Augustine County, Texas; died on 19 Jul 2004 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.