William Rigby

William was born in 1833 in Leigh and his baptism took place on September 8th, 1833 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Leigh).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name:    William Rigby
  Baptism Date:    8 Sep 1833
  Baptism Place:    Leigh , St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Rigby
  Mother:    Margaret Rigby
  Reference Number:    GB127.L211/1/3/5
  
  Abode: Pennington, Victuller

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