Ferdinand D. Rigney

Birth Date

1821-07-07

Death Date

1897-04-12

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Adair County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Perlina Rigney. Farmer in Adair County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in 13th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry (U.S.A.) as a major from December 28, 1863, to January 10, 1865.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, p. 13.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 352.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 944.
"Ferdinand D. Rigney (1821-1897)," Find A Grave, Memorial 81058224, accessed January 17, 2020, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81058224.

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