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Orange County Indexed

The Riggsbee surname

The Riggsbee name in Orange County Indexed: 35 historical records, 8 people in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1848 to 1910 most named in the 1880s
  • Marriages 1848–1910
  • Deeds 1869
  • Wills 1873
In the chronology
1915 to 1993 8 people in 27 entries, most in the 1950s
In books and archives
2 people, born 1908 to 1931
Places in its deeds and wills
Durham (1)
Married into
Blackwood 3, Oldham 3, Cheek 2, Cole 2, Pritchard 2, Williams 2, Burgis 1, Copley 1, Couch 1, Daniel 1, Gattis 1, Hall 1 · the marriages
People with a page here
Johnny Riggsbee, Roy Riggsbee, Thomas Sr. Riggsbee
Spellings to try
Rigsbee, Rigsbey, Riggsby
Search beyond these records

Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.

In the chronology 8 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

In books and archives 2 headings

Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.

In the historical records 35 records

2 deeds, 32 marriages and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Riggsbee marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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