James Johnson Wigginton

"According to the Tyler's Quarterly, James was a slave owner in 1754, received land from his father-in-law on November 6, 1759 & appeared on the 1768 Stafford County Quit Roll owning 100 acres. He moved to Loudoun County in January 1765 &became the overseer for Thomas Mason, Esq. Per the Council of Colonial Virginia Papers, his grandfather, William, was a master ship builder & lost his wife & three of his children to an Indian massacre at their homestead along the Aquia Creek in Stafford County Virginia. His brother, John, married Sarah's sister Elizabeth."

Posted on George Harcourt's Ancestry.com tree which was added on 22 Feb 2010

bottsbob_1originally submitted this to Thomas Hutchinson Botts Family Tree on 11 Oct 2007