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John Biggs 1606–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1694

Death Location: Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Biggs

Mother: Sarah Juxton

Spouse(s): Johannah Nosworthy

Children(s): Dorothy Biggs

The story of John Biggs began in 1606 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. John Biggs married Johannah Sawyer Nosworthy, and had children including Dorothy Biggs. John Biggs passed away in 1694 in Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Biggs began in 1606 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
  • John Biggs married Johannah Sawyer Nosworthy, and had children including Dorothy Biggs.
  • John Biggs passed away in 1694 in Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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John Biggs's Ancestors

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John Biggs
1606–1694
Birth Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
Parents
Richard Biggs
1590–1626
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Sarah Juxton
1589–1638
Southhampton, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
James (Richard) Biggs
1545–1590
Hampshire, England
Elizabetha Roger
1570–1595
Ugborough, Devon, England
Thomas Juxon
1544–1620
All Hallows, Bread St, London
Sarah Hawkins
1565–1646
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Biggs
1505–1545
Anna Jackson
1520–1570
Robert Rogers
1543–1594
Agnes Wood
1548–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dowdeswell
1514–1558
Eleanor HARMAN
1523–1554

John Biggs's Descendants

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John Biggs (1606–1694) m. Johannah (Sawyer) Nosworthy (1620–1694)
  1. 1. Dorothy Biggs 1660–1749 m. John (Jennett) 13 1660–1749
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Jennet 1681–1787 m. Anthony (H. II.) Alexander 1661–1741
      1. 1. Ann Alexander 1698–1785 m. John (Hezekiah Jennett) Perret 1685–1749
        1. 1. John (Jennett) Perret 1726–1774 m. Sarah Gibbs 1730–1773 m. Sarah Gibbs 1730–1773
      2. 2. Margaret Alexander 1710–

John Biggs's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of John Biggs in Southampton, Hampshire, England
Southampton, Hampshire, England
1694
1694
Age 88
Death of John Biggs in Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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