William Riesberry was born in August 1842 and was the son of Thomas Robert Riseborough (1798) and Sarah Broughton. He married Jane Henry in Chesterfield, Ontario on 20th May 1874 and died there on 11th August 1914.

Sources
• 1. Ralph Broughton's Data. William Riseborough. Born in Edgefield c1842. Father: Robert. Mother: Sarah Broughton. Died in 1914. • 2. Ralph Broughton's Data. William Riseborough married Jane Henry. • 3. Grace King's Data. William Riesberry. Born August 1842. Married Jane Henry, Chesterfield, 20 May 1874. Died Chesterfield, 11 Aug 1914.