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John Meigs 1611–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JAN 1611

Birth Location: Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England

Death Date: 2 JAN 1672

Death Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Vincent Meggs

Mother: Elizabeth Churchill

Spouse(s): Tamazine Frye

Children(s): Tryal Meigs

In 1611, John Meigs entered the world in Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England, born to Vincent Meggs And Elizabeth Churchill. John Meigs married Tamazine Frye, and had children including John Meigs, Tryal Meigs. John Meigs passed away in 1672 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1611, John Meigs entered the world in Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England, born to Vincent Meggs And Elizabeth Churchill.
  • John Meigs married Tamazine Frye, and had children including John Meigs, Tryal Meigs.
  • John Meigs passed away in 1672 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Meigs's Ancestors

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John Meigs
1611–1672
Birth Place: Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England
Parents
Vincent Meggs
1583–1658
Bedford, Dorsetshire, England
Elizabeth Churchill
1587–1620
Weymouth, Dorsetshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Meigs's Descendants

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John Meigs (29 JAN 1611–2 JAN 1672) m. Tamazine Frye (29 JAN 1612–4 JAN 1672)
  1. 1. Tryal Meigs 1646–1690 m. Andrew Ward 1642–1691
    1. 1. William Ward 1678–1767 m. Lettice Beach 1679–1767
      1. 1. Amy Ward 1707–1767 m. Samuel Towner 1692–1785
        1. 1. Zacheus Towner 1729–1814 m. Sarah Vaughn 1735–1806
        2. 2. Dan Towner 1731–1796 m. Mercy (or Marcia) Barnes –1806
        3. 3. Lettice Towner 1733–1789
        4. 4. Amy Towner 1735–1767 m. David Barnum 1733–1822
        5. 5. Rebecca Towner 1736–1823 m. Joseph VAUGHAN 1733–1795
        6. 6. Thankful Towner 1738– m. William Burch 1735–
        7. 7. Deborah Towner 1740–
        8. 8. Ithiel Towner 1742–1810 m. Sarah Crosby 1747–1825
        9. 9. Samuel Towner 1746–1814 m. Mary Birdsall 1748–1827
      2. 2. Arah Ward 1718–1780 m. Phebe Towner 1717–1784
        1. 1. Diantha Ward 1741–1771 m. Reuben Heald 1737–
        2. 2. Eunice Ward 1741–
        3. 3. Mamre Ward 1744–
        4. 4. Sarah Ward 1746–
        5. 5. Tryal Ward 1750–
      3. 3. Mary Ward 1703–1767
      4. 4. William Ward 1705–1761
      5. 5. Ambrose Ward 1709–1737
      6. 6. Lettice Ward 1711–1749
      7. 7. John Ward 1714–1754
      8. 8. Tryal Ward 1716–
      9. 9. Thomas Ward 1720–1781
      10. 10. Titus Ward 1723–1783
    2. 2. Andrew Ward 1670–1756 m. Deborah Joy 1672–1752
      1. 1. Andrew Ward 1695–1779 m. Elizabeth Fowler 1694–1794
        1. 1. Andrew Ward 1727–1799 m. Diana Hubbard 1733–1798
      2. 2. Diana Ward 1710–1789 m. Daniel Hubbard 1697–1751
        1. 1. Diana Hubbard 1733–1798 m. Andrew Ward 1727–1799
        2. 2. Thankful Hubbard 1742–
        3. 3. Levi Hubbard 1735–
        4. 4. Daniel Hubbard 1731–
        5. 5. Bela Hubbard 1739–1812
    3. 3. John Ward 1671–1700
    4. 4. Abigail Ward 1672–1733
    5. 5. Sarah Ward 1674–1763
    6. 6. Samuel Ward 1684–
    7. 7. Mary Ward 1687–
    8. 8. Anna Ward 1689–
    9. 9. Peter Ward 1676–1763 m. Mary Joy 1680–1763

John Meigs's Timeline

3 Records

1611
29 JAN 1611
Birth of John Meigs in Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England
Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England
1671
28 AUG 1671
Age 60
John Meigs - Will
None
1672
2 JAN 1672
Age 61
Death of John Meigs in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1611
    Event Place: Chardstock, Dorsetshire, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1671
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1672
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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