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William Piggott 1726–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1726

Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1770

Death Location: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Piggott

Mother: Rebecca Baker

Spouse(s): Margery Browne, Sarah Pike

Children(s): Jeremiah Piggott

William Piggott was born in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA, the child of John Piggott And Rebecca Baker. William Piggott married Margery Browne, Sarah Martin Pike, and had children including Jeremiah Piggott. William Piggott passed away in 1770 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Piggott was born in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA, the child of John Piggott And Rebecca Baker.
  • William Piggott married Margery Browne, Sarah Martin Pike, and had children including Jeremiah Piggott.
  • William Piggott passed away in 1770 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Piggott
1680–1738
Birth Location: Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
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Rebecca Baker
1684–1711
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margery Browne
1691–1737
Birth Location: Marcus Hook, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Pike
1733–1811
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, British Colony
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Children(s)

Jeremiah Piggott
1755–1800
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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William Piggott's Ancestors

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William Piggott
1726–1770
Birth Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Piggott
1680–1738
Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Rebecca Baker
1684–1711
Grandparents
John Piggott
1650–1713
Society of Friends of Cork MH, County, Cork, Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth Church
1663–1693
Abraham (Hardiman) (QUAKER)
1630–1699
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Willsford
1664–1711
Hindley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Piggott
1636–
Joseph Sr
1638–1711
Mary Tucker
1640–1710
John Hardiman
1610–1676
Jane-Joane Batley
1611–1700
Alice Towle
1645–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Church
1608–1668
Elizabeth Warren
1616–1669
Richard Batly
1589–

William Piggott's Descendants

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William Piggott (8 Jul 1726–1 Mar 1770) m. Margery Browne (1691–24 Dec 1737) m. Sarah (Martin) Pike (26 Feb 1733–11 May 1811 or 17 May 1812)
  1. 1. Jeremiah Piggott 1755–1800 m. Charity Moon 1754–1817
    1. 1. John Pickett 1785–1846 m. Ruth Jackson 1783–1846
      1. 1. William (H) Pickett 1808–1839 m. Pheobe Stout 1809–1873
        1. 1. James (Newton) Pickett 1834–1913 m. Mary (Ann) Newby 1842–1933
        2. 2. John (Jasper) Pickett 1833–1894 m. Matilda (A) Kirkendall 1839–1930

William Piggott's Timeline

2 Records

1726
8 Jul 1726
Birth of William Piggott in Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1770
1 Mar 1770
Age 44
Death of William Piggott in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1726
    Event Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1770
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
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