John Rigby

John was born in 1828 in Pennington and his baptism took place on February 24th, 1828 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Leigh).^1 2 

• Birth Notes

  Aged 13 in 1841
  
  Name:    John Rigby
  Baptism Date:    24 Feb 1828
  Baptism Place:    Leigh, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Rigby
  Mother:    Margaret Rigby
  Reference Number:    GB127.L211/1/3/4
  
  Abode Penington, Victualler

John's father was John Rigby and his mother was Margaret Gaskel. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Peter, William, James, Samuel, Sarah, Mary, Margaret and Ann.  He was the third oldest of the nine known children.