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Susannah Bigger[1, 2]

Female Est 1711 - 1786  (~ 75 years)


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  • Name Susannah Bigger 
    Born Est 1711  Goochland, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Dec 1786  Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I6578  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2017 

    Father William J. Bigger,   b. 28 Jan 1680, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Martha West,   b. Est 1685, New Kent Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John of Goochland Bibb, Sr.,   b. Abt 1703, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1769, Charles City Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. Richard Bibb,   b. 13 Apr 1752, Goochland, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1839, Logan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2. Major John Bibb, Jr.,   b. 10 Sep 1743, Charlotte County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1791, Charlotte County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    +3. Susannah Elizabeth "Susan" Bibb,   b. Abt 1711, Goochland, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1787, Norfolk, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
     4. James Bibb,   b. Abt 1739, Hanover, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1820, Elbert Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    +5. Captain William Crawford Bibb,   b. 1 Oct 1735, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1796, Wilkes [now Elbert Co] Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +6. Elizabeth Bibb,   b. 28 Feb 1742, Goochland, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1769, Goochland, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2016 
    Family ID F3901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Documentation showing Susanna Clark Bibb, wife of Samuel Carter is named for her Grandmother Nancy Clark
    Documentation showing Susanna Clark Bibb, wife of Samuel Carter is named for her Grandmother Nancy Clark
    6577John Bibb-1.jpg

    Histories
    Bibb Family
    Bibb Family
    The Richmond Times Dispatch
    Oct 23, 1910

  • Notes 
    • John Bibb of Goochland is the third generation of this family in this country. His grandfather Benjamin Bibb came from Wales to Hanover Co., Virginia. Whom he married is not known. It is said he was a Huguenot who fled to Wales after the revocation of Edict of Nantes, 1685. He had three sons; James, William and Thomas. William Bib had issue: 1) John Bibb; 2) Nancy who married Robert Edwards; 3) Mary married Barton Key [William & Mary Quarterly, VII,103. The son, John of Goochland (Will 24 May, 1769; proved 17 Jul 1769)in 1738 entered 800 acres in Amelia County on Buffalo River and in 1745 1200 acres and in 1759 150 acres married Susannah, d/o William Bigger; His will mentions: "Sons Richard, John, James, William and daughters Susannah wife of James Clark (whom she married 19 May, 1762); Elizabeth, wife of William Farrar; my granddaughter, Lucy Clark, my granddaughter, Susannah Eliz. Bibb; my father-in-law, William Bigger"

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Ancestry Link, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mison&id=I436.
      JOHN BIBB, JR.

      Father:John Bibb b: ABT 1703 in Henrico, Virginia
      Mother: Susanna Bigger b: ABT 1711 in Goochland, Va

    2. [S73] Deeds.
      In a deed dated 19 Apr 1736 [DB 2/209] Arrington deeded 400 acres on Deep Creek to John Bibey(Bibee or Bybe) with wife Susannah relinquishing dower rights.
      [John Bibb and Susannah Bigger Bigg, his wife]

    3. [S48] Ancestry Link, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mison&id=I447.
      Susannah Bigger
      Birth: ABT 1711 in Goochland, Virginia
      Death: 22 DEC 1786 in Goochland, Virginia
      Will Book 9; p. 213; Will of John Bibb names wife, Susa nnah, daughter of William Bigger