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William Digges

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Denbigh Newport News Virginia
Death: 1784 (49-58)
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Lt. Col. Cole Digges and Elizabeth Folliot Digges
Husband of Frances Digges
Father of Susannah Cole and Major Cole Digges
Brother of Mary Harrison; Susannah Harrison; Colonel Edward Digges; Hon. Dudley Digges and Johannah Digges (Hudgins)
Half brother of Henry Hiden Digges

Occupation: Warwick Militia, JP, House of Burgess
Managed by: Private User
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About William Digges

Origins

Col. Cole Digges married Elizabeth Power [Source from William and Mary Quarterly Vol l by Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Richard Lee Morton William and Mary College., 1892 - United States] Lists their children as: 1. Col Edward Digges of Bellfield (heir) Married Anne Harrison (Daughter of Nathaniel Harrison dcd) 2. William Digges of Denbigh married Frances Robinson 3. Col Dudley Digges married Martha Armstead, Elizabeth Wormley 4. Mary married Nathaniel Harrison of Brandon 5. Susannah married Benjamin Harrison.

References

  1. William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Volume 1
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William Digges's Timeline

1730
1730
Denbigh Newport News Virginia
1754
1754
Warwick, Newport News, Virginia, United States
1784
1784
Age 54
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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