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John Biggs 1615–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1615 or 1620

Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 23 Aug 1693-1694

Death Location: St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England

Father: Richard Biggs

Mother: Sarah Juxon

Spouse(s): Johannah Sawyer

Children(s): Katherine Biggs, Elizabeth Biggs, Pheby Briggs, Jabez Biggs, Johanna Biggs, Dorothy Biggs, Elizabeth Biggs, Thomas Biggs, Ann Biggs

John Biggs was born in 1615 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, the child of Richard Biggs And Sarah Anne Juxon. John Biggs married Johannah Norsworthy Sawyer, and had children including Ann Biggs, Dorothy Biggs, Elizabeth Biggs, Jabez Biggs, Johanna Biggs, Katherine Biggs, Pheby Briggs, Thomas Biggs. John Biggs passed away in 1693 in St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England.

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Biography

  • John Biggs was born in 1615 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, the child of Richard Biggs And Sarah Anne Juxon.
  • John Biggs married Johannah Norsworthy Sawyer, and had children including Ann Biggs, Dorothy Biggs, Elizabeth Biggs, Jabez Biggs, Johanna Biggs, Katherine Biggs, Pheby Briggs, Thomas Biggs.
  • John Biggs passed away in 1693 in St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England.

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John Biggs's Ancestors

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John Biggs
1615–1693
Birth Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
Parents
Richard Biggs
1559–1624
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Sarah (Anne) Juxon
1589–1619
Shipbourne, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Biggs's Descendants

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John Biggs (abt 1615 or 1620–23 Aug 1693-1694) m. Johannah (Norsworthy) Sawyer (1625–4 Sep 1694)
  1. 1. Katherine Biggs 1655–1727 m. Thomas Mercer 1647–1718
    1. 1. John Mercer 1690–1774 m. Constant Casewell 1695–1739
      1. 1. Solomon Mercer 1715–1789 m. Sarah (Mariah) Baxley 1720–1802
        1. 1. Christopher Mercer 1748–1801 m. Nancy 1755–1805
        2. 2. Joseph Mercer 1740–1797
        3. 3. Uthany Mercer 1748–
        4. 4. Sarah Mercer 1750–
        5. 5. Malachi Mercer 1750–1795
        6. 6. Solomon Mercer 1751–1804
        7. 7. Nancy Mercer 1752–
        8. 8. Constant Mercer 1753–
      2. 2. Christopher Mercer 1710–1752
      3. 3. Mary Mercer 1718–1766
      4. 4. John Mercer 1729–1771
      5. 5. Rachael Mercer 1743–
      6. 6. Malachi Mercer 1747–1790
    2. 2. Mary Mercer 1669–1713
    3. 3. Christopher Mercer 1672–1711
    4. 4. Joseph Mercer 1680–1735
    5. 5. Thomas Mercer 1685–1759
    6. 6. James Mercer 1688–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Biggs 1639–1694
  3. 3. Pheby Briggs 1647–1694
  4. 4. Jabez Biggs 1650–1680
  5. 5. Johanna Biggs 1653–1694
  6. 6. Dorothy Biggs 1655–1694
  7. 7. Elizabeth Biggs 1657–1718
  8. 8. Thomas Biggs 1648–1696
  9. 9. Ann Biggs 1644–1712

John Biggs's Timeline

3 Records

1615
abt 1615 or 1620
Birth of John Biggs in Southampton, Hampshire, England
Southampton, Hampshire, England
1693
23 Aug 1693-1694
Age 78
Burial of John Biggs in St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England
1697
19 Mar 1697
Age 82
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: abt 1615 or 1620
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1635; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1635; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1697
    Event Place: Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Giles Cripplegate, Composite register, 1688 - 1696, P69GISA002MS06419, Item 011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1693-1694
    Event Place: St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Giles Cripplegate, Composite register, 1688 - 1696, P69GISA002MS06419, Item 011

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