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Record #11871
Name :
: Sebastian John RIGBY (1873 - )
  aka : Sebastian Rigley


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Date of Birth
: 7 Jul 1873 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Liverpool
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Aug 1886
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Parisian

Placement Family
: Joice
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Catholic Protection Society
NotesA birth registration was found for Sebastian Rigby: Registration: Sep 1873; District: West Derby; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8b; Page: 361. Parents: John Rigby and Mary Ann or Marian Finney, married 1864, at West Derby, Lancashire, England.

Sebastianus Rigby, born July 7, 1873, was baptized at St. Anthonys, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, on July 10, 1873. Father's Name: Joannis Rigby; Mother's Name: Mariae Annae Feeney.

In 1886, Sebatian Rigby, 12, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 71 children from the Liverpool Catholic Children's Protection Society, accompanied by a Mrs. Lacy and en route to Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Report of Mr. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston, Ontario.

Sebastian Rigley, aged 12, from parish of Liverpool, placed with Pat. Joice, Birmingham P.O., Joiceville. Active intelligent lad, fair scholar in 4th reader, good boy in every way and pleased with his good home."

Sebastian J. Rigby married Eliza Holden, daughter of George Holden and Catherine Martin, on May 29, 1895, at Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.

Sebastian and Eliza Holden Rigby had at least 3 children: August Rigby, born January 29, 1900, Fall River, Massachusetts; Marion Rigby, born March 31, 1896, at Fall River, Massachusetts; and Sebastian John Rigby, born Fall River, Massachusetts.

Sebastian J. Rigby, born July 7, 1873, in England, was naturalized as a United States citizen on November 16, 1897, in Massachusetts.

Sebastian J Rigby applied and was granted a passport by the United States of America on April 1, 1918. He declared that he was born in Liverpool, England, on the 7th of July, 1873; that he emigrated to the United States, sailing on board the SS Parisian for Canada from Liverpool about August 19, 1886/7; that he resided in the United States for 29 uninterrupted years between 1889 and 1918; and that he resided in Fall River, Massachusetts, occupied as a Postal Clerk.

Sebastian Rigby, 59, PO Clerk, and his wife, Eliza Rigby, 55, returned to visit the United Kingdom on August 28, 1932, on the ship Manhattan. He declared his contact address in the UK was 287 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. Sebastian and Eliza Rigby return to Massachusetts on October 1, 1932, on the ship Georgic.

In 1947, Sebastian J. Rigby was residing at 379 Belmont Street, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-05-27 12:56:50 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-12-18 19:22:14 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
8965 RIDER, George 1900ENG,     Jul 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
7659 RIDGEWAY, Mary1860ENG,     Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
19512 RIDGWAY, P. J.1873ENG,     May 1889 : Nestorian CAN Unknown  
26598 RIDLEY, J1887ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9054 RIDLEY, Sarah1898ENG,     Jul 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16008 RIDLEY, William1876ENG,     - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
18873 RIGBY, John1887ENG,     Sep 1899 : Arawa CAN Barnardos  
11871 RIGBY, Sebastian John1873ENG, LAN, Liverpool Aug 1886 : Parisian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
23419 RIGGALL, Edward1890ENG, LIN, Spalding Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
15012 RIGGLEHOOT, Charles1886ENG,     Sep 1898 : Numidian CAN Westminster Catholic Society  
18075 RIGGS, Alice Elizabeth1894ENG, WAR, Olton May 1908 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
13301 RIGGS, Walter George1895ENG, WAR, Solihull May 1908 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
18076 RIGGS, William Henry1898ENG, WAR, Shirley May 1908 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
18594 RIGLEY, William1897ENG,     Apr 1910 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
15890 RILEY, Alice1872ENG,     Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
4096 RILEY, Arthur David1893IRL, ANT, Belfast Sep 1902 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7986 RILEY, Bridget1851ENG,     Jun 1869 : Austrian CAN Maria Rye  
19624 RILEY, C E1883ENG,     Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
13627 RILEY, Charles1877ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13124 RILEY, Elsie1894ENG,     Jul 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2905 RILEY, John1894ENG,     Apr 1910 : Corsican CAN Waifs & Strays  
13629 RILEY, June1877ENG, LAN, Ashton Under Lyne Jun 1887 : Sarnia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
13626 RILEY, Mary1875ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
16092 RILEY, Mary1875ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15864 RILEY, Mary Ellen1877ENG,     Aug 1886 : Parisian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
13567 RILEY, Matthew1877ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
11868 RILEY, Miles1873ENG, LAN, Bootle Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
14729 RILEY, Patrick1871ENG,     Jul 1885 : Sarmatian CAN Cardinal Manning (now Nugent Care)  
11766 RILEY, Rosanna1894ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13565 RILEY, Thomas1874ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13628 RILEY, Thomas1875ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
16580 RILEY, William1897ENG,     Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
25933 RIMMER, A B1886ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
5775 RIMMER, Agnes E.1901ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
7025 RIMMER, Mary A.1862ENG,     Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
5545 RING, Ellen Elizabeth1898ENG,    , Plumstead Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3766 RINGER, Alice1891ENG,    , Witham Aug 1901 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
14128 RINGROSE, Alice1886ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
23418 RINGROSE, Thomas1889ENG, LAN, Liverpool Sep 1895 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
17079 RINGROW, Richard1887ENG, LDN, London May 1895 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
16326 RINGWOOD, Mary1878ENG,     Jun 1889 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
5885 RIORDAN, Edward1890ENG, BRK, Reading May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
24188 RIPLETT, J. 1855ENG,     May 1870 : Scandinavian CAN Boy's Home Great Queen Street, London  
9884 RIPLEY, Cecilia1888ENG,    , Brighton Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
26241 RIPLEY, G1893ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
9166 RIPLEY, Mary1896ENG,     Oct 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
4886 RIPLEY, Norah1912ENG,    , Maidstone Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
5761 RIPLEY, Verenna Elsie1902ENG, DBY, Chesterfield May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
18077 RISDON, Sarah1898ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
21472 RISEBROOK, Albert1894 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
18078 RISEBROOK, Bert1901ENG,     Jul 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
21473 RISEBROOK, Cecil1895 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
9503 RISLEY, Sidney 1900ENG,     Oct 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
12714 RITSON, Cyril Gordon H1909ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jul 1922 : Montrose CAN MacPherson Homes  
10177 RITTERSBACK, Arthur1890ENG,    , Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9896 RIX, Charles Alfred1897ENG, NFK, Norwich Mar 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10926 RIX, Olive1896ENG,    , Wayland May 1912 : Corsican CAN Waifs & Strays  
14705 ROACH, Alfred Thomas1880ENG, LND, Wood Green Jul 1892 : Mongolian CAN Barnardos  
16778 ROACH, Henry 'Harry' Wilfred1896ENG,    , Glouchester Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14082 ROACH, James1885ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
15007 ROACH, Thomas1888ENG,     Sep 1898 : Numidian CAN Westminster Catholic Society  
11586 ROACH, William1857ENG,     Aug 1870 : Austrian CAN Father James Nugent  
15648 ROAD, Henry 1912ENG,     Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
12345 ROADKNIGHT, James1869ENG, LEI Apr 1884 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
13474 ROADNIGHT, Edward1874ENG, SRY, Croydon May 1887 : Parisian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
25976 ROADS, John Arthur1916ENG, DBY, Bakewell Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11398 ROAKE, Albert Robert1903ENG,    , Fulham Jun 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
7009 ROBATHAN, Ethel Florence1896ENG, ESX, West Ham Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
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