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Jean Wiggins 1756–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: October 1824

Death Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Dr 1754

Mother: Elizabeth Wiggins

Spouse(s): William Simonton

Children(s): James Simonton, William Simonton, John-Wiggins Simonton, Elizabeth-Wiggins Simonton

In 1756, Jean Wiggins entered the world in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Dr John Wiggins Immigrant 1732 French Amp Indian War 1754 And Elizabeth Wiggins. Jean Wiggins married William Simonton, and had children including Elizabeth Wiggins Simonton, James Simonton, Jean Simonton, John Wiggins Simonton, Thomas Simonton, William Simonton. Jean Wiggins passed away in 1824 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Jean Wiggins entered the world in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Dr John Wiggins Immigrant 1732 French Amp Indian War 1754 And Elizabeth Wiggins.
  • Jean Wiggins married William Simonton, and had children including Elizabeth Wiggins Simonton, James Simonton, Jean Simonton, John Wiggins Simonton, Thomas Simonton, William Simonton.
  • Jean Wiggins passed away in 1824 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Jean Wiggins's Ancestors

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Jean Wiggins
1756–1824
Birth Place: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Dr John + Wiggins * Immigrant 1732 French & Indian War 1754
1712–1794
Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Wiggins
1716–1784
Grandparents
John (+ Wiggins * Immigrant) 1732
1680–1762
Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (+ Barnett * Immigrant) 1732
1670–1794
Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Wiggins
1663–1680
Jean Wiggins
1666–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Wiggins
1640–1710

Jean Wiggins's Descendants

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Jean Wiggins (1756–October 1824) m. William Simonton (1755–24 Apr 1800)
  1. 1. James Simonton 1778–1858
  2. 2. William Simonton 1788–1846 m. Martha (Davis) Snodgrass 1790–1862
    1. 1. James (Snodgrass) Simonton 1829–1921 m. Jane Lemoyne 1834–
  3. 3. John-Wiggins Simonton 1790–1833
  4. 4. Elizabeth-Wiggins Simonton 1792–1834

Jean Wiggins's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Jean Wiggins in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1824
October 1824
Age 68
Death of Jean Wiggins in Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1824
    Event Place: Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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