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Patience Bigge 1588–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1588

Birth Location: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 18 March 1638

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Bigge

Mother: Rachel Martin

Spouse(s): Richard Foster

Children(s): Hopestill Sr

Patience Bigge was born in 1588 in Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of John Bigge And Rachel Martin. In 1605, Patience Bigge resided in England. Patience Bigge married Richard Foster, and had children including Hopestill Foster Sr. Patience Bigge passed away in 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Patience Bigge was born in 1588 in Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of John Bigge And Rachel Martin.
  • In 1605, Patience Bigge resided in England.
  • Patience Bigge married Richard Foster, and had children including Hopestill Foster Sr.
  • Patience Bigge passed away in 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Patience Bigge's Ancestors

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Patience Bigge
1588–1638
Birth Place: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
John Bigge
1561–1605
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Rachel Martin
1565–1647
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Grandparents
Lady (Anne de Hunlocke) (Bigge)
1535–1562
Cranbrook, Kent, England
James Bigge
1530–1563
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
James Martin
1540–1583
Lydd, Kent, England
Joan Adams
1544–1582
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1518–1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN VIII
1502–1542
Alice Squire
1504–1572

Patience Bigge's Descendants

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Patience Bigge (5 May 1588–18 March 1638) m. Richard Foster (20 January 1580–1635)
  1. 1. Hopestill (Foster) Sr 1620–1676 m. Mary Bates 1619–1702
    1. 1. James Foster 1651–1732
    2. 2. Patience Browne 1646–1706
    3. 3. John Foster 1648–1681
    4. 4. Elisha Foster 1653–1682
    5. 5. Thankful Baker 1640–1698
    6. 6. Standfast Foster 1660–1727
    7. 7. Hopestill (Foster) Jr 1645–1677

Patience Bigge's Timeline

4 Records

1588
5 May 1588
Birth of Patience Bigge in Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
1588
5 May 1588
Patience Bigge was baptized
None
1605
11 Aug 1605
Age 17
Patience Bigge resided here in England
England
1638
18 March 1638
Age 50
Death of Patience Bigge in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1588
    Event Place: Fordwich, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 May 1588
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Second Supplement To Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1605
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1638
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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