Daughter of Thomas Riggsbee and Elizabeth Bennett Riggsbee.

Sister of:
Perlina Riggsbee Powell(1841-1922)
Revel Riggsbee(1844-1884)
[Rebecca Riggsbee Andrews]
Forrest Vernon Riggsbee(1847-1870)
Martha Riggsbee Heathcock(1850-1929)
Wesley B Riggsbee(1853-1923 IN)

Married to Berry Weston Andrews on January 6, 1869 in Chatham County, North Carolina.

Berry and Rebecca were the parents of:
Barnes Andrews(1869-unk)
Annie M Andrews Greeson
Callie Jane Andrews Merritt
Sankie Susan Andrews Sparrow
Wiley Joseph Andrews
Berry Leland Andrews
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Rebuah Riggsbee
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina
Gender: Female
Family Number: 651
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Riggsbee 28
Elizabeth Riggsbee 35
Perlina Riggsbee 9
Reoal Riggsbee 6
Rebuah Riggsbee 5
Forrest Riggsbee 3
Martha Riggsbee 0

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Rebecca Riggsbee
Age in 1860: 17
Birth Year: abt 1843
Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Chatham, North Carolina
Gender: Female
Post Office: Riggsbies Store
Household Members: Name Age
Elizza Riggsbee 46
Revil Riggsbee 17
Rebecca Riggsbee 17
Forrest Riggsbee 13
Martha Riggsbee 11
Wesley Riggsbee 7

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name: B W Andrews
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 06 Jan 1869
Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina
Father's Name: Wiley Andrews
Mother's Name: Jemima Andrews
Spouse's Name: Rebecca S Riggsbee
Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Riggsbee
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Riggsbee
Digital Folder Number: 004639050
GS Film number: 000018462 , Image Number: 00030

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Rebecca Andrews
Age in 1870: 24
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Pittsboro Road North Side, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Pittsboro
Household Members:
Name Age
Berry Andrews 31
Rebecca Andrews 24
Barnes Andrews 4/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: R S Andrews
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Williams, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: B W Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Housekeeper
Household Members: Name Age
B W Andrews 42
R S Andrews 35
A M Andrews 6
C J Andrews 4
Sankey Andrews 2
W J Andrews 7m

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Rebecca Andrews
Age: 55
Birth Date: Apr 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Baldwin, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bercy W Andrews
Marriage Year: 1869
Years Married: 31
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 4
Mother: How many children: 9
Household Members: Name Age
Bercy W Andrews 63
Rebecca Andrews 55
Annie M Andrews 26
Callie Andrews 24
Sankie Andrews 22
Berry L Andrews 18