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1780 - 1851 (70 years)
Est 1750 - 1841 (~ 91 years)
Birth |
Est 1750 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
1841 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Father |
John Bigger, Sr., b. Est 1728, Goochland, Virginia Colony |
Mother |
Elizabeth Haynes Cary, b. Est 1722, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Family |
Elizabeth Coleman, b. Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. Mary "Polly" Bigger, b. Est 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
| 2. Susannah Bigger, b. Est 1774, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
+ | 3. Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Est 1750 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
Est 1750 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Family |
James Bigger, b. Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. Mary "Polly" Bigger, b. Est 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
| 2. Susannah Bigger, b. Est 1774, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
+ | 3. Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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1778 - 1858 (79 years)
Birth |
26 Jan 1778 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
1858 |
Smith County, Tennessee |
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Father |
John Jesse Hughes, b. 1663, New Kent County, Virginia Colony |
Mother |
Sarah 'Sallie' Tarlton, b. Est 1675, Fluvanna, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony |
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Family |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia [5] |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. James Bigger Hughes, b. 12 Oct 1805, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
| 2. Harriett Bigger Hughes, b. Abt 1808, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
+ | 3. John Pendleton Hughes, b. Abt 1811, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
+ | 4. George Robert Hughes, b. 30 Jan 1821, Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
| 5. William A. Hughes, b. Abt 1825, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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1805 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
12 Oct 1805 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Father |
Simon Pendleton Hughes, b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Mother |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Abt 1808 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
Abt 1808 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Father |
Simon Pendleton Hughes, b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Mother |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Abt 1811 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
Abt 1811 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Father |
Simon Pendleton Hughes, b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Mother |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Family |
Laura A. Williamson, b. 1820, Prince Edward Co., Virginia |
Married |
1 Dec 1838 |
Prince Edward Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. Emma Amanda Hughes, b. 26 Feb 1844, Prince Edward Co., Virginia |
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1821 - 1886 (65 years)
Birth |
30 Jan 1821 |
Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
28 Aug 1886 |
Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Buried |
Hughes Family Cemetery, Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Father |
Simon Pendleton Hughes, b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Mother |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Family |
Mary Elizabeth Williamson, b. Est 1822, Prince Edward Co., Virginia |
Married |
19 Jul 1841 |
Prince Edward Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. William Edward "Willie" Hughes, b. 18 Sep 1848, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Abt 1825 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
Abt 1825 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Father |
Simon Pendleton Hughes, b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Mother |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger, b. 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
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Name |
Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger |
Born |
20 Jan 1780 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
1851 |
Smith County, Tennessee |
Person ID |
I15197 |
My Reynolds Line |
Last Modified |
24 Oct 2016 |
Father |
James Bigger, b. Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. 1841, Prince Edward County, Virginia (Age ~ 91 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth Coleman, b. Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
Family ID |
F2302 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Simon Pendleton Hughes, b. 26 Jan 1778, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. 1858, Smith County, Tennessee (Age 79 years) |
Married |
12 Jan 1803 |
Prince Edward County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. James Bigger Hughes, b. 12 Oct 1805, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Harriett Bigger Hughes, b. Abt 1808, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 3. John Pendleton Hughes, b. Abt 1811, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 4. George Robert Hughes, b. 30 Jan 1821, Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. 28 Aug 1886, Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Virginia (Age 65 years) |
| 5. William A. Hughes, b. Abt 1825, Prince Edward County, Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
25 Dec 2019 |
Family ID |
F5410 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S100] Internet Source, http://www.hughesfamilies.com/mkhughes/.
James Bigger birth date unknown.
BIGGER FAMILY
James Bigger had the following children:( This James believed to be the brother of the Susannah Bigger who married Richard Carter and David Powell; the Polly Bigger who married John Carter, (s/o Richard and Susannah Bigger Carter, would then be the niece of Susannah Bigger who married Richard Carter)
-Susanna Bigger. She married Thomas Rice in Prince Edward County, Virginia, March 16, 1807.
-Mary "Polly" Bigger. She married John Carter Prince Edward County, Virginia, April 15, 1806.
-Betsy Coleman Bigger was born January 20, 1780. Betsy died 1851 Smith County, Tennessee, at 71 years of age. She married Simon P Hughes Prince Edward County, Virginia, January 12, 1803. Simon was born January 26, 1778. Simon was the son of John Hughes and Sallie Tarlton. Simon died 1858 Smith County, Tennessee, at 80 years of age.
HUGHES FAMILY
Simon P Hughes was born January 26, 1778. Simon died 1858 Smith County, Tennessee, at 80 years of age. He married Betsy Coleman Bigger in Prince Edward County, Virginia, January 12, 1803. Betsy was born January 20, 1780. Betsy was the daughter of James Bigger. Betsy died 1851 Smith County, Tennessee, at 71 years of age. Simon P Hughes and Betsy Coleman Bigger had the following children:
-Elizabeth Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia 1803. Elizabeth died 1806 Prince Edward County, Virginia, at 3 years of age.
-James B Hughes was born October 12, 1805.
-Harriet Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia Prince Edward County, Virginia 1808.
-John P Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia 1811.
-George Robert Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia 1822.
-William A. Hughes was born Prince Edward County, Virginia
- [S40] Will, James Bigger.
Abstract of Will of James Bigger
Prince Edward County, VA
DATED 26 MAY 1841
PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, VA
1. All just claims be paid.
2. Daughter Elizabeth Hughes (wife of Lemmon [Simon] Hughes) had already been given a share of estate, therefore will leaves her nothing.
3. To daughter, Mary Carter, a negro (Issac) and her heirs, also his man, J. Collins
4. To daughter, Susanna Rice, negro women, Fanny.
5. To son, John, negro man, Phil.
6. To grandsons, John F. Rice and Joseph Rice, one-third of his sheep - to be equally divided between them.
7. To grandchildren, children of his daughter Mary Carter (except grandson Thomas B. Carter) two thirds of his sheep to be equally divided between them.
8. Balance of estate is left to grandchildren (children of daughters Mary Carter and Susanna Rice and Son John) if living and to their heirs, if not living, to be equally divided between
them. Appoints grandsons, James B. Carter and John F. Rice and Branch ? Worsham as executors.
Signed: James Bigger
CODICIL 20 Sept 1841: Land (86 -1/8 acres) called Midway was to be sold to G. L. Wren. Proceeds of sale to go to daughter, Susanna Rice. If land is not sold, it is to go to daughter, Susanna.
CODICIL 25 Oct 1841: Daughter Susanna is deceased. Land or proceeds left to her in previous will is to go to grandsons, John F. and Joseph T. Rice.
22 AUGUST 1843 - Will with codicils presented to court and proved.
- [S18] Family Search, LDS, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR49-YQQ.
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR49-YQQ : accessed 21 January 2016), James Bigger in entry for Simon Hughes and Betsy Ann Coleman, 13 Jan 1803; citing Prince Edward, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 33,254
James Bigger mentioned in the record of Simon Hughes and Betsy Ann Coleman
Name James Bigger
Gender Male
Daughter Betsy Ann Coleman
- [S85] Virginia Chancery Records, http://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=147-1857-001.
- [S122] Genealogy. com, https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/u/g/Mike-Hughes-IA/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1757.html.
George Robert Hughes (son of Simon Hughes and Elizabeth Coleman Bigger) was born Jan 30, 1821 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, and died Aug 1887 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.He married Mary Elizabeth Williamson on Jul 19, 1841 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, daughter of John M Williamson and Martha J Rudd.
Includes NotesNotes for George Robert Hughes:
Enlisted as a Private on 12 October 1864
Drafted in Company D, 18th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 12 October 1864.
Paroled on 15 April 1865 at Farmville, VA
More About George Robert Hughes and Mary Elizabeth Williamson:
Marriage: Jul 19, 1841, Prince Edward County, Va.
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