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Esther Marion 1690–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1690

Birth Location: Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 07 Oct 1757

Death Location: Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Judith Balluet

Spouse(s): Henry Gignilliat

Children(s): Anne Gignilliat, Gabriel Gignilliat, Mary Gignilliat, Anne Gignilliat, Marion Gignilliat, Judith Gignilliat, John Gignilliat, Henry Gignilliat, Esther Gignilliat, Benjamin Gignilliat, Marianne Gignilliat, Susanna Gignilliat

The story of Esther Marion began in 1690 in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA. Esther Marion married Henry Gignilliat, and had children including Anne Gignilliat, Benjamin Gignilliat, Esther Gignilliat, Gabriel Marion Gignilliat, Henry Gignilliat, John Gignilliat, Judith Gignilliat, Marianne Gignilliat, Marion Gignilliat, Mary Magdalen Gignilliat, Nancy Gignilliat, Susanna Gignilliat. Esther Marion passed away in 1757 in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Marion began in 1690 in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA.
  • Esther Marion married Henry Gignilliat, and had children including Anne Gignilliat, Benjamin Gignilliat, Esther Gignilliat, Gabriel Marion Gignilliat, Henry Gignilliat, John Gignilliat, Judith Gignilliat, Marianne Gignilliat, Marion Gignilliat, Mary Magdalen Gignilliat, Nancy Gignilliat, Susanna Gignilliat.
  • Esther Marion passed away in 1757 in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr.
1633–1734
Birth Location: –
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Judith Balluet
1671–1740
Birth Location: –
JB

Spouses(s)

Henry Gignilliat
1680–1742
Birth Location: St Johns Parrish, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
HG

Children(s)

Anne Gignilliat
1723–1730
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Gabriel Gignilliat
1724–1782
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
GG
Mary Gignilliat
1726–1789
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
MG
Anne Gignilliat
1723–1769
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
AG
Marion Gignilliat
1731–1769
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
MG
Judith Gignilliat
1725–1789
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
JG
John Gignilliat
1727–1750
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
JG
Henry Gignilliat
1721–1729
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
HG
Esther Gignilliat
1719–1779
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
EG
Benjamin Gignilliat
1733–1799
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
BG
Marianne Gignilliat
1731–
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
MG
Susanna Gignilliat
1735–
Birth Location: Saint Philips Parish, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
SG

Esther Marion's Ancestors

Self
Esther Marion
1690–1757
Birth Place: Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Marion Sr.
1633–1734
Judith Balluet
1671–1740
Grandparents
Jean Marion
1645–1679
Barre-des-Cévennes, Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Perinne (Bategnon or) Battagnon
1650–
Chaune, Poitou, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Marion's Descendants

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Esther Marion (Abt 1690–07 Oct 1757) m. Henry Gignilliat (Bet. 1680–1685–Mar 1742)
  1. 1. Anne Gignilliat 1723–1730
  2. 2. Gabriel (Marion) Gignilliat 1724–1782
  3. 3. Mary (Magdalen) Gignilliat 1726–1789
  4. 4. Anne Gignilliat 1723–1769
  5. 5. Marion Gignilliat 1731–1769
  6. 6. Judith Gignilliat 1725–1789
  7. 7. John Gignilliat 1727–1750 m. Mary (Magdalen) DuPre 1711–1776
    1. 1. James Gignilliat 1746–1794 m. Charlotte Pepper 1748–1803
      1. 1. Mary (Magdaline) Gignilliat 1769–1805 m. Capt (James) Nephew 1758–1827
        1. 1. Catherine Nephew 1804–1887
        2. 2. Elizabeth Nephew 1792–
        3. 3. Susanna Nephew 1790–
        4. 4. Sarah (Evelyn) Nephew 1796–1854 m. Charles West 1790–1855
        5. 5. Peter (James) Nephew 1795–1818
        6. 6. Charlotte Nephew 1788–1820
      2. 2. Elizabeth Gignilliat 1771–1807 m. John Cooper 1751–1819
        1. 1. Susannah (Marion) Cooper 1791–1821 m. James (Decatur) Pelot 1782–1823
      3. 3. Margaret Gignilliat 1793– m. John (F.) Trezevant –1821
        1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) Trezevant 1817–1885
        2. 2. George (Warren Cross) Trezevant 1820–1893
        3. 3. Charles (Simons) Trezevant 1814–1870
        4. 4. James PeterTrezevant 1815–1860
        5. 5. Charlotte (Gignilliat) Trezevant 1819–1910 m. Norman (Page) Gignilliat 1809–
    2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth) Gignilliat 1743–1769
    3. 3. Martha Gignilliat 1735–1753
    4. 4. Catherine Gignilliat 1738–1757
    5. 5. Susanne Gignilliat 1733–1766
    6. 6. Ann Gignilliat 1748–
    7. 7. Mary Gignilliat 1730–1756
  8. 8. Henry Gignilliat 1721–1729
  9. 9. Esther Gignilliat 1719–1779
  10. 10. Benjamin Gignilliat 1733–1799
  11. 11. Marianne Gignilliat 1731–
  12. 12. Susanna Gignilliat 1735–

Esther Marion's Timeline

2 Records

1690
Abt 1690
Birth of Esther Marion in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
1757
07 Oct 1757
Age 67
Death of Esther Marion in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1690
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1757
    Event Place: Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA
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