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William Wiggins 1555–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1555

Birth Location: Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England

Death Date: 21 Jul 1603

Death Location: London, England

Father: Richard Wiggins

Mother: Mary Wiggin

Spouse(s): Agnes Taylor

Children(s): Willm Wigan

The story of William Wiggins began in 1555 in Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England. William Wiggins married Agnes Anne Taylor, and had children including Willm Wigan. William Wiggins passed away in 1603 in London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wiggins began in 1555 in Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England.
  • William Wiggins married Agnes Anne Taylor, and had children including Willm Wigan.
  • William Wiggins passed away in 1603 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wiggins's Ancestors

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William Wiggins
1555–1603
Birth Place: Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
Parents
Richard William Wiggins
1500–1561
Shropshire, England
Mary Wiggin
1503–1559
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Richard Wiggins
1480–1530
Shropshire, England
Unknown
1479–
Shropshire, Shropshire, England
George Veasey
1480–1550
Warwickshire, England
Martha Harvey
1485–1555
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wiggins's Descendants

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William Wiggins (24 May 1555–21 Jul 1603) m. Agnes (“Anne”) Taylor (1535–09 Sep 1561)
  1. 1. Willm Wigan 1555–1603 m. Edith (Ellen) Hobson 1564–1673 m. Elizabeth (Susannah) Hobson 1562–1602
    1. 1. Thomas (The First) Wiggin 1592–1666 m. Katherine Whiting 1612–1664
      1. 1. Colonel (Honorable Andrew Wiggins , Justice of the) Peace 1635–1708 m. Hannah ('Ann') Bradstreet 1640–1707
        1. 1. Jonathan Wiggins 1683–1738 m. Mary (EMERY Wiggin Wife of 8th) GRT-UNCLE 1685–1743

William Wiggins's Timeline

17 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William Wiggins in Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
1525
1525
Birth of William Wiggins in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1525
1525
Birth of William Wiggins in Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
1552
3 May 1552
William Wiggins was married in Milton Great, Oxfordshire, England
Milton Great, Oxfordshire, England
1555
24 May 1555
Birth of William Wiggins in Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
1555
24 May 1555
Birth of William Wiggins in Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
1564
4 Feb 1564
Age 9
William Wiggins was married in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1575
12 Oct 1575
Age 20
William Wiggins was married in Saint Andrews, Hertford, Hertford, England
Saint Andrews, Hertford, Hertford, England
1590
13 December 1590
Age 35
William Wiggins was married in Saint Helen Bishopsgate,London,London,England
Saint Helen Bishopsgate,London,London,England
1598
Abt. 1598
Age 43
Death of William Wiggins in England
England
1598
Abt. 1598
Age 43
Death of William Wiggins in England
England
1603
20 Jul 1603
Age 48
Death of William Wiggins in London, England
London, England
1603
21 Jul 1603
Age 48
Burial of William Wiggins in London, England
London, England
1603
1603
Age 48
William Wiggins - Probate in England
England
1644
24 Feb 1644
Age 89
William Wiggins was baptized in Bexhill, Sussex, England
Bexhill, Sussex, England
1781
23 Jun 1781
Age 226
William Wiggins was baptized in Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
1889
April 1889
Age 334
William Wiggins was married in Worcester, Worcestershire
Worcester, Worcestershire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1555
    Event Place: Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1555
    Event Place: Saint Edmund, Dudley, Worcester, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1644
    Event Place: Bexhill, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1781
    Event Place: Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 May 1552
    Event Place: Milton Great, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1564
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1575
    Event Place: Saint Andrews, Hertford, Hertford, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 December 1590
    Event Place: Saint Helen Bishopsgate,London,London,England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1889
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire: - Register of Marriages, 1538-1837
    Record Source: Nottinghamshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1603
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69STE1A002MS04449001
    [2] Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry, England, Indexes of Wills and Probate, Indexes created from registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England; Dioceses Of Lichfield and Coventry Wills and Probate 1521-1860
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1598
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1598
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1603
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69STE1A002MS04449001

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry, England, Indexes of Wills and Probate, Indexes created from registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England; Dioceses Of Lichfield and Coventry Wills and Probate 1521-1860

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