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Hester Bridger 1655–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: Abt. 1722

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Col Bridger

Mother: Hester Pitt

Spouse(s): George Williamson

Children(s): Elizabeth Williamson, Hester Williamson, Juliana Williamson, Robert Williamson, John Williamson, George Jr, Thomas Williamson, Ann Williamson, Mary Williamson, Patience Williamson

In 1655, Hester Bridger entered the world in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Col Joseph Bridger And Hester Pitt. Hester Bridger married George Williamson, and had children including Ann Williamson, Elizabeth Williamson, George Williamson Jr, Hester Williamson, John Williamson, Juliana Williamson, Mary Williamson, Patience Williamson, Robert Williamson, Thomas Williamson. Hester Bridger passed away in 1722 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Hester Bridger entered the world in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Col Joseph Bridger And Hester Pitt.
  • Hester Bridger married George Williamson, and had children including Ann Williamson, Elizabeth Williamson, George Williamson Jr, Hester Williamson, John Williamson, Juliana Williamson, Mary Williamson, Patience Williamson, Robert Williamson, Thomas Williamson.
  • Hester Bridger passed away in 1722 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Bridger's Ancestors

Self
Hester Bridger
1655–1722
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Col Joseph Bridger
1628–1686
Woodmancote' manor, Parish of Dursley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Hester Pitt
1631–1711
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Grandparents
Samuel Bridger
1584–1650
Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Webb
1607–1683
Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England
Robert Pitt
1605–1672
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Elizabeth Hester) Stevens
1615–1640
Bristol, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Bridger
1558–1630
Julyan Tanner
1562–
Nicholas Webb
1580–1665
Elinore Waighte
1580–1652
William Pitt
1578–1624
Mary Gibbs
1582–1634
George Stevens
1575–1653
Amy Clarke
1582–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bridger
1525–1593
Margery Elliot
1527–1580
William Tanner
1544–
Edmund Webb
1550–1653
Joane Wilmote
1564–1652
Johannas Waighte
1555–1653
Mary Webb
1560–1580
Thomas II
1555–1613
Priscilla Searle
1558–1618
William Gibbs
1531–1599
Mary Rockwell
1555–1650
Richard Stephens
1554–1636
Margaret Loe
1554–1591
William Clarke
1569–1610
Elizabeth Ulrich
1560–1601

Hester Bridger's Descendants

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Hester Bridger (1655–Abt. 1722) m. George Williamson (06 Feb 1655–26 Apr 1721)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Williamson 1687–1736
  2. 2. Hester Williamson 1679–1726
  3. 3. Juliana Williamson 1684–
  4. 4. Robert Williamson 1692–1784 m. Elizabeth George 1698–1764 m. Elizabeth (Frances) Spicer 1725–1784
  5. 5. John Williamson 1680–1746 m. Susannah (Perry) Lowe 1699–
  6. 6. George (Williamson) Jr 1677–1742 m. Frances Davis 1700–1769
  7. 7. Thomas Williamson 1671–1753 m. Olive Exum 1700–1753
  8. 8. Ann Williamson 1677–1721 m. Jacob (Darden) Jr. 1677–1739
    1. 1. Eleanor Darden 1713–
    2. 2. George Darden 1706–1844
    3. 3. Samuel Darden 1705–1770
    4. 4. Ann Darden 1707–
    5. 5. Rebecca Darden 1708–1769
    6. 6. Joseph Darden 1708–
    7. 7. Powers Darden 1694–1700
    8. 8. Rebecca Darden 1694–1763 m. James (Johnson) ll 1692–1785
    9. 9. Jacob (Darden) III 1710–1781 m. Elizabeth Murphy 1725–1769
    10. 10. Mary Darden 1709– m. Samuel Lawrence –1763
    11. 11. Charles (B.) Darden 1708–1801 m. Mary (Ann) Darden 1714–
    12. 12. John (Anthony) Darden 1704– m. Mary Carr 1734–
    13. 13. capt. (john) durden 1710–1798 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dandridge 1715–1786
      1. 1. Henry (Goodman) Durden 1736–1737
      2. 2. Elisha Durden 1739–1740
      3. 3. Jacob Darden 1738–
      4. 4. George Darden 1730–
      5. 5. Miles Durden 1742–1743
      6. 6. John (or John William) Durden 1734–1800 m. Sarah Newton 1736–1811 m. Sarah (Eley Newton) Coleman 1736–1786
        1. 1. George Durden 1771–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Durden 1766–
        3. 3. Stephen Durden 1758–
        4. 4. Abcilla Durden 1767–1835 m. William (Frederick) Hooks 1756–1835
        5. 5. John Durden 1762–1835 m. Sarah Hilliard 1762–1846
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Lane 1752–1833 m. Abraham Belcher 1750–1818
        7. 7. William Durden 1775–1845 m. Mary Dekle 1783–1855
        8. 8. Jacob Durden 1755–1845 m. Mary (Ann) Hilliard 1765–1846
    14. 14. Darden 1711–
  9. 9. Mary Williamson 1677–1721 m. Jacob (Darden) Jr. 1677–1739
    1. 1. Jacob (Darden) III 1707–1750 m. Elizabeth Murphy 1725–1769
    2. 2. John (Durden) Sr 1710–1781
    3. 3. Mary Darden 1699– m. Samuel Lawrence –1763
  10. 10. Patience Williamson 1690–1752 m. Robert Exum 1682–1736

Hester Bridger's Timeline

3 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Hester Bridger in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
1655
1655
Birth of Hester Bridger in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
1722
Abt. 1722
Age 67
Death of Hester Bridger in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1722
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

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