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Edward Digges 1656–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05 May 1720

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Ambrose Dixon

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Mary Phillips

Children(s): Thomas Dixon

Edward Digges was born in 1656 in Northampton, Virginia, USA, the child of Ambrose Dixon And Mary Wilson. Edward Digges married Mary Phillips, and had children including Thomas Dixon. Edward Digges passed away in 1720 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Digges was born in 1656 in Northampton, Virginia, USA, the child of Ambrose Dixon And Mary Wilson.
  • Edward Digges married Mary Phillips, and had children including Thomas Dixon.
  • Edward Digges passed away in 1720 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Edward Digges's Ancestors

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Edward Digges
1656–1720
Birth Place: Northampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ambrose Dixon
1623–1687
Middlesex, England
Mary Wilson
1633–1688
Somerset, Maryland, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Digges's Descendants

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Edward Digges (1656–05 May 1720) m. Mary Phillips (1650–15 Feb 1692)
  1. 1. Thomas Dixon 1675–1746 m. Penelope Howell 1688–1763
    1. 1. Mourning Dixon 1722–1781 m. Micajah (Thomas) Sr 1725–1769
      1. 1. Barsheba (Barfield) Thomas 1767–1818 m. David (Matthew) Melton 1765–1815
        1. 1. Demaris (Melton *) -Spradley 1800–1887 m. Bryant (T Spradley) Jr. 1775–1845

Edward Digges's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Edward Digges in Northampton, Virginia, USA
Northampton, Virginia, USA
1720
05 May 1720
Age 64
Death of Edward Digges in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1720
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA

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