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Benjamin Lee Rigney

Male 1866 - 1956  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Lee Rigney was born 13 Mar 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1956, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Benjamin married Victoria Celeste Eanes. Victoria (daughter of Edward 'Ned' Eanes and Sarah Jane Taylor) was born 27 Jul 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Jul 1955, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Boaze Family Cemetery, Whitmall, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Clay Rigney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Apr 1958, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    2. 3. Lessie Lee Rigney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1894, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 3 Jan 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    3. 4. Claude Albert Rigney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1896; died 30 Jan 1978; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park Martinsville, Virginia.
    4. 5. Jesse James Rigney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1898, Virginia; died 8 Oct 1960, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 6. William Swanson Rigney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 24 Nov 1933; was buried , Boaze Family Cemetery Dry Fork, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Clay RigneyHenry Clay Rigney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 4 Sep 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Apr 1958, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Henry married Lucy Wells. Lucy was born 3 Sep 1908, Blacksburg, Virginia; died 24 Mar 2002, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park, Salem City, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lessie Lee RigneyLessie Lee Rigney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 3 Feb 1894, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 3 Jan 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Lessie married William 'Willie' Coleman Holley 26 Dec 1916. William (son of John Henry Holley and Virginia White 'Jennie' Holley) was born 6 Nov 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Jun 1967; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Julian Swanson Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1917, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 29 Feb 1944, Anzio Beachhead in Italy; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    2. 8. Elizabeth Bell Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1917, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Aug 2013; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    3. 9. Henry Coleman Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1995; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    4. 10. Ruth Lee Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Apr 2008, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 12. Herbert Kenneth Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Sep 1929, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Jun 2020, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Claude Albert Rigney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 27 Sep 1896; died 30 Jan 1978; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park Martinsville, Virginia.

  4. 5.  Jesse James RigneyJesse James Rigney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Oct 1898, Virginia; died 8 Oct 1960, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Jesse married Patti Elizabeth Dodd 28 Oct 1926, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Patti was born 14 Aug 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Jul 2006, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  William Swanson Rigney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 29 Apr 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 24 Nov 1933; was buried , Boaze Family Cemetery Dry Fork, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Julian Swanson HolleyJulian Swanson Holley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lessie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 23 Oct 1917, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 29 Feb 1944, Anzio Beachhead in Italy; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

  2. 8.  Elizabeth Bell HolleyElizabeth Bell Holley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lessie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 23 Oct 1917, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Aug 2013; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

  3. 9.  Henry Coleman Holley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lessie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Apr 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1995; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

  4. 10.  Ruth Lee Holley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lessie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 30 Dec 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Apr 2008, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

  5. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lessie2, 1.Benjamin1)

  6. 12.  Herbert Kenneth HolleyHerbert Kenneth Holley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lessie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1 Sep 1929, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Jun 2020, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia.


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