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PATRIOT Captain John Ghent Pigg[1]

Male 1716 - 1785  (69 years)


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  • Name John Ghent Pigg 
    Title PATRIOT 
    Prefix Captain 
    Born 1716  King and Queen Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Feb 1785  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Jones Mill, Pittsylvania, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23097  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2021 

    Father Paul1 Pigg,   b. 1683, King and Queen Co., Virgiina Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1766, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Bettie" Osborne,   b. Est 1690, King and Queen Co., Virgiina Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1718, King and Queen Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Married 1713 
    Family ID F8717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Clements,   b. 1712, King William Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1742  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Hezekiah Ford Pigg,   b. 1742, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F8712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    John Pigg-Drinks Prohibited Tea
    John Pigg-Drinks Prohibited Tea
    Purdie's Virginia Gazette
    Jul 7, 1775

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42609623/john-ghent-pigg.
      Capt John Ghent Pigg
      Birth 1716, King and Queen County, Virginia
      Death 21 Feb 1785(age 68?69), Pittsylvania Co., Va
      Burial: Pigg Cemetery
      Jones Mill, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Capt. John Pigg
      son of Paul
      married Ann Clement in Amelia
      Capt. of Militia 1768
      Va., Artillery in Rev. War.
      Died 1785


      Son of Paul and Elizabeth Osborne Pigg

      John Ghent Pigg married Ann Clement in Amelia County, Virginia about 1742.

      They had the following children:
      1. Hezekiah Pigg b. 1742 Jones Mill, Amelia County, VA
      2. Keziah (Pigg) Hubbard b. 20 May 1745 Amelia County, VA
      3. Edith (Pigg) Owen b. 1746 Pittsylvania County, VA
      4. Betsy (Pigg) Robertson b. 1748 Pittsylvania County, VA
      5. Barnett Pigg

    2. [S127] Geni, https://www.geni.com/people/Ann-Clement-Pigg/6000000006442694728.
      Ann Clement
      Also Known As: "Ann /Clement/", "Anne /Clement/", "Ann /Clements/"
      Birthdate: 1712
      Birthplace: King William Co., Virginia
      Death: February 1785 (72-73)
      Virginia
      Immediate Family:

      Daughter of William Jeremiah Clement, Sr. and Ann Clement (nee Taylor of Gloucester and Amelia VA)
      Wife of Captain John Ghent Pigg
      Mother of Hezekiah Ford Pigg; Keziah Hubbard; Edith Owen; Betsy Robertson and Barnett Pigg
      Sister of Mary Clement; Captain Benjamin J. Clement, I; William Clement, Jr.; John Clement; Francis Clement; Elizabeth Ford; Barsheba Major; Thomas Clement; Amey Clement and Peyton Clement S 1715 ? 1774 « less
      Half sister of William Jeremiah Clement, Jr