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Johan Ligon 1653–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 7 NOV 1726

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Mary Harris

Spouse(s): Robert Hancock

Children(s): Sarah Hancock, William Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Phoebe Hancock, Mary Hancock, Phoebe Hancock, Johan Hancock, Robert Hancock

In 1653, Johan Ligon entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Ligon Iii And Mary Harris. Johan Ligon married Robert Hancock, and had children including Elizabeth Hancock, Johan Hancock, Mary Hancock, Phoebe Hancock, Robert Hancock, Sarah Hancock, William Hancock. Johan Ligon passed away in 1726 in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1653, Johan Ligon entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Ligon Iii And Mary Harris.
  • Johan Ligon married Robert Hancock, and had children including Elizabeth Hancock, Johan Hancock, Mary Hancock, Phoebe Hancock, Robert Hancock, Sarah Hancock, William Hancock.
  • Johan Ligon passed away in 1726 in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas III
1586–1675
Birth Location: Madresfield, Worcestershire, England
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Mary Harris
1625–1703
Birth Location: Jamestown, James County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Robert Hancock
1650–1709
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
RH

Children(s)

Sarah Hancock
1673–1726
Birth Location: Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia, British America
SH
William Hancock
1678–1719
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
WH
Elizabeth Hancock
1682–1726
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
EH
Phoebe Hancock
1690–1705
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
PH
Mary Hancock
1675–1736
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
MH
Phoebe Hancock
1686–1767
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
PH
Johan Hancock
1679–1744
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
JH
Robert Hancock
1684–1745
Birth Location: Of, Henrico, Virginia, United States
RH

Johan Ligon's Ancestors

Self
Johan Ligon
1653–1726
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Ligon III
1586–1675
Madresfield, Worcestershire, England
Mary Harris
1625–1703
Jamestown, James County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Lygon
1554–1615
Worwickshire, England
Frances Dennis
1560–1624
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England
Thomas Harris
1585–1658
Burnham on Crouch, Essex, England
Adria Hoare
1604–1635
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lygon
1512–1567
Eleanor Dennis
1515–1567
Thomas Hoare
1570–1627
Julyan Tripplett
1572–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lygon
1488–1556
Margaret Greville
1485–1542
William Denys
1470–1533
Anne Berkeley
1474–1523
William Hoare
1545–
Ursula Edmonds
1545–1576
John Triplett
1548–1574
Judith Jackson
1550–1580

Johan Ligon's Descendants

1.
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Johan Ligon (1653–7 NOV 1726) m. Robert Hancock (1650–1709)
  1. 1. Sarah Hancock 1673–1726 m. Arthur (Moseley) Jr 1660–1729 m. Arthur (Thomas Mosley) Jr. 1666–1728
    1. 1. Arthur Moseley 1690–1736 m. Martha Cocke 1698–1778
      1. 1. Arthur (Moseley) Jr 1718–1769 m. Mary Lockett 1725–1791
        1. 1. William Moseley 1755–1808 m. Nancy (Ann) Irvine 1762–
        2. 2. Martha Moseley 1739–1823
        3. 3. Prudence Moseley 1740–1791
        4. 4. Benjamin Moseley 1756–1791
        5. 5. Charles Moseley 1741–1807 m. Mary Povall 1754–1804
        6. 6. John Moseley 1747–1796 m. Martha (Patsey) Povall 1756–1818
        7. 7. Martha Moseley 1742–1770 m. Samuel Branch 1745–1793
        8. 8. Arthur Mosely 1743–1797 m. Martha Floyd 1750–
        9. 9. Edward Moseley 1760–1832 m. Rebecca Lewis 1766– m. Obedience Branch 1769–1847
        10. 10. Mary Moseley 1764–1834 m. Giles (- should be Archibald -) Fuqua 1740–1827
      2. 2. Martha Moseley 1727–1802 m. George Jordon 1727–
      3. 3. Mary Moseley 1724– m. John Ligon 1730–1774
      4. 4. Elizabeth Moseley 1730–
      5. 5. Benjamin Moseley 1736–1799 m. Amey (Anne) Giles 1760–1818
      6. 6. Thomas Moseley 1734–1795 m. Jane (Mary) Stoner 1739–
      7. 7. Sarah Moseley 1711–1736 m. Charles Floyd 1712–1769 m. Thomas Edwards 1700–1768
      8. 8. William Moseley 1728–1766 m. Mary Watkins 1736–1823
      9. 9. John Moseley 1715–1802 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Wiliamson 1721–1802
      10. 10. Richard Moseley 1724–1781 m. Mary (Taylor) Bass 1730–1791
      11. 11. Robert Moseley 1732–1804 m. Mary (Magdelaine) Guerrant 1740–1826
      12. 12. Edward (Hack) Moseley 1718–1808 m. Sarah Marshall 1739– m. Amey Green 1728–1800
    2. 2. Edward Mosley 1691– m. Elizabeth (Anne) Vest 1800–1775
    3. 3. Robert Moseley 1700–1734
    4. 4. Thomas Moseley 1707–1769 m. Phebe Giles 1715–1784
    5. 5. Mary Moseley 1693–1754 m. John Giles 1685–1760
    6. 6. Judith Moseley 1695–1751 m. John (Harrison Parrish) Jr 1703–1785
    7. 7. William (Moseley) Sr. 1692–1779 m. Frances Mayo 1690–1778
    8. 8. Sarah Moseley 1704–1777 m. Bernard Taylor 1704–1761 m. Joel Walker 1705–
  2. 2. William Hancock 1678–1719 m. Margaret Hancock 1670–1723
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hancock 1682–1726 m. John Farrar 1691–1731
  4. 4. Phoebe Hancock 1690–1705 m. Thomas Bailey 1685–1723
  5. 5. Mary Hancock 1675–1736 m. John (Hatcher) Sr. 1673–1736
  6. 6. Phoebe Hancock 1686–1767 m. Nicholas Giles 1687–1767 m. William (Bailey,) Sr. 1680–1762
  7. 7. Johan Hancock 1679–1744 m. Samuel (Hancock) I 1675–1760
  8. 8. Robert Hancock 1684–1745 m. Margaret Eastham 1691–1751

Johan Ligon's Timeline

2 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Johan Ligon in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
1726
7 NOV 1726
Age 73
Death of Johan Ligon in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1726
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
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