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Katherine Wiggs 1681–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1681

Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Mar 1753

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: Katherine Luke

Mother: Henry Wiggs

Spouse(s): William Stephenson,Steinson

Children(s): Elizabeth Stephenson, Patience Stephenson, Solomon Stephenson, William Stephenson, Peter Stephenson, Robert Stephenson, John Stephenson, John Stephenson, William Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, Richard Stephenson, George Stephenson

Katherine Wiggs was born in 1681 in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Katherine Luke And Henry Wiggs. Katherine Wiggs married William Johnathan John Stenson Stephenson Steinson, and had children including Elizabeth Stephenson, Elizabeth Wiggs, George Stephenson, John Stephenson, Mary 1 Stephenson, Patience Stephenson, Peter Stephenson, Richard Stephenson, Robert Edward Stephenson, Solomon Stephenson, William Stephenson. Katherine Wiggs passed away in 1753 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Katherine Wiggs was born in 1681 in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Katherine Luke And Henry Wiggs.
  • Katherine Wiggs married William Johnathan John Stenson Stephenson Steinson, and had children including Elizabeth Stephenson, Elizabeth Wiggs, George Stephenson, John Stephenson, Mary 1 Stephenson, Patience Stephenson, Peter Stephenson, Richard Stephenson, Robert Edward Stephenson, Solomon Stephenson, William Stephenson.
  • Katherine Wiggs passed away in 1753 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Katherine Wiggs's Ancestors

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Katherine Wiggs
1681–1753
Birth Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Katherine Luke
1660–1729
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Henry Wiggs
1650–1711
England to Isle of Wight, Virginia
Grandparents
Paul Luke
1636–1666
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah Liewellen
1636–1672
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir LLEWELLYN
1604–1664
Anne 15-3
1604–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Llewellyn
1577–1649
Margaret Thomas
1582–1637
Richard Baker
1570–1604
Margaret Elkes
1582–1671

Katherine Wiggs's Descendants

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Katherine Wiggs (2 August 1681–8 Mar 1753) m. William (Johnathan "John" Stenson,) Stephenson,Steinson (1680–May 23, 1734)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Stephenson 1720–1760 m. Joseph Matthews, 1715–1791
    1. 1. Joseph (Matthews,) 60 1740–1791 m. Phoebe Smith 1740– m. Meady (Johnston,) 74 1745–1820
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mathis\Matthews 1762–1847 m. Joseph Beck 1766–1830
        1. 1. John (Bunion) Beck 1801–1860 m. Bursheba (Jane) Lamb 1805–1850
    2. 2. John Matthews 1754–1779
    3. 3. Jacob Matthews 1742–1810
    4. 4. Plesant Matthews 1752–
    5. 5. Hester Matthews 1748–1835
    6. 6. John (Hardy) Matthews 1759–1842
    7. 7. Martha Matthews 1744–1745
    8. 8. Joseph (MATTHEWS (6th paternal great) uncle) 1746–
    9. 9. John (MATTHEWS (6th paternal great) uncle) 1750–1779
    10. 10. Hester (MATTHEWS (6th paternal great) aunt) 1746–1835
    11. 11. Pheobe (Penny MATTHEWS (6th paternal great) aunt) 1761–1842
    12. 12. Pleasant (MATTHEWS (6th paternal great) aunt) 1748–
    13. 13. John (MATTHEWS (6th paternal great) uncle) 1740–1779
    14. 14. Meade ("Middy") Johnson 1745–1820
  2. 2. Patience Stephenson 1722–1800
  3. 3. Solomon Stephenson 1715–1794
  4. 4. William Stephenson 1724–1774
  5. 5. Peter Stephenson 1722–1761
  6. 6. Robert (Edward) Stephenson 1718–1766
  7. 7. John Stephenson 1699–1780
  8. 8. John Stephenson 1720–1794
  9. 9. William Stephenson 1721–
  10. 10. Mary (1) Stephenson 1721–1782
  11. 11. Richard Stephenson 1701–1765
  12. 12. George Stephenson –1774

Katherine Wiggs's Timeline

2 Records

1681
2 August 1681
Birth of Katherine Wiggs in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1753
8 Mar 1753
Age 72
Death of Katherine Wiggs in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1681
    Event Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1753
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States

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