Margaret Rigg’s (Doris’ s Grandmother) parents & Sister, Jessie, died at an early age.

John Rigg, Doris Great Grandfather, Born 1843 Died age 46 1888 July-Sept Todmorden 9a page 147 Mother Esther Rigg died age 39 in 1883. Oct-Dec Todmorden 9a page 152 JJessie Died 1884 age 4, Volume 9a page 152 July-Aug

1871 Census Kids not showing on this one  1871 with just the Kids

Address: 1 or 5 Commercial St. Todmoden Stainsfield Upper third

1. John Rigg age 28 Stone Mason
2. Esther 26 Cotton Weaver
3. William age 7
4. Margaret Alice age 5 (Doris’s Grandmother)
5. Betsy age 3

John Rigg’s father, Thomas Rigg, is now 55 and still a Stone Mason.

1881 Census John Rigg (Doris’s Great Grandfather)

Address: 14 Lineholme Yorkishire - Stansfield

1. John Rigg age 38 Stone Mason Brn 1842 Died age 46 1888 July-Sept Todmorden 9a page 147
2. Esther Rigg Age 36 Brn 1845 Died 1883 age 39  Oct-Dec Todmorden 9a page 152
3. William Rigg age 17
4. Margaret Rigg age 15
5. Betsy Rigg age 13
6. Sam Rigg age 9  Brn 1872
7. John A Rigg age 6 - living with William in 1891 cesus
8. Esther A Rigg age 3 Living with William in 1891 Census
9. Jessie Rigg daughter Age 1 Jessie Died 1884 age 4, Volume 9a page 152 July-Aug

1891 William Rigg Has Married and looking after his brother John A. age 17 and Esther A age 14

Address 2 Commercial St.Todmorden

1. William Rigg Age 28 Cotton Weaver
2. Susan age 27 Cotton Weaver
3. John A. age 17 Picker maker
4. Esther A. age 14 Side Tenter Cotton Mill (working at age 14)

1891 Samuel Rigg Age 19 (bobbin Turner has married Harriet Cotton Spinner age 21 no kids Living at 9 Knotts St Todmorden