Per a Virginian marriage record John was born in 1616, undoubtedly in England.
There is no documentation on who John's parents or siblings were.
+Information shows a John/Johan Biggs arriving in Virginia in 1647 and 1653, In 1648 info shows John planned to go back to England.
1648 records in Buskinghamshire, England show that he was persecuted for being a Quaker.
Another record shows a 1670 Virginia arrival for Jno Biggs.
+John married Johannah Norsworth or Sawyer in Virginia probably before 1669.
Virginia records (1648-1696) show John witnessing court documents, owning property, being the undersherriff and finally his will/probate.
Per his 1694 will they had 9 children:
1. Jeane Biggs, 1669-aft 1721, m. Walter Sikes, 10 ch
2. John
3. Jabez, d. bef Sep 1696
4. Thomas
5. Ann, m. unk Faux or Falke
6. Katherine, m. unk Mercer
7. Elizabeth, m. unk Whiby or Whitby, son George
8. Phebe
9. Dorothy
Note the will does not mention his wife Johannah, so presumably she is dead by Sep 1694. Note John's will was proven on 19 Mar 1686/7 as shown in Norfolk Co, VA Will & Deed Book No 6, pg 77.
There is no documentation on who John's parents or siblings were.
+Information shows a John/Johan Biggs arriving in Virginia in 1647 and 1653, In 1648 info shows John planned to go back to England.
1648 records in Buskinghamshire, England show that he was persecuted for being a Quaker.
Another record shows a 1670 Virginia arrival for Jno Biggs.
+John married Johannah Norsworth or Sawyer in Virginia probably before 1669.
Virginia records (1648-1696) show John witnessing court documents, owning property, being the undersherriff and finally his will/probate.
Per his 1694 will they had 9 children:
1. Jeane Biggs, 1669-aft 1721, m. Walter Sikes, 10 ch
2. John
3. Jabez, d. bef Sep 1696
4. Thomas
5. Ann, m. unk Faux or Falke
6. Katherine, m. unk Mercer
7. Elizabeth, m. unk Whiby or Whitby, son George
8. Phebe
9. Dorothy
Note the will does not mention his wife Johannah, so presumably she is dead by Sep 1694. Note John's will was proven on 19 Mar 1686/7 as shown in Norfolk Co, VA Will & Deed Book No 6, pg 77.
Per a Virginian marriage record John was born in 1616, undoubtedly in England.
There is no documentation on who John's parents or siblings were.
+Information shows a John/Johan Biggs arriving in Virginia in 1647 and 1653, In 1648 info shows John planned to go back to England.
1648 records in Buskinghamshire, England show that he was persecuted for being a Quaker.
Another record shows a 1670 Virginia arrival for Jno Biggs.
+John married Johannah Norsworth or Sawyer in Virginia probably before 1669.
Virginia records (1648-1696) show John witnessing court documents, owning property, being the undersherriff and finally his will/probate.
Per his 1694 will they had 9 children:
1. Jeane Biggs, 1669-aft 1721, m. Walter Sikes, 10 ch
2. John
3. Jabez, d. bef Sep 1696
4. Thomas
5. Ann, m. unk Faux or Falke
6. Katherine, m. unk Mercer
7. Elizabeth, m. unk Whiby or Whitby, son George
8. Phebe
9. Dorothy
Note the will does not mention his wife Johannah, so presumably she is dead by Sep 1694. Note John's will was proven on 19 Mar 1686/7 as shown in Norfolk Co, VA Will & Deed Book No 6, pg 77.
There is no documentation on who John's parents or siblings were.
+Information shows a John/Johan Biggs arriving in Virginia in 1647 and 1653, In 1648 info shows John planned to go back to England.
1648 records in Buskinghamshire, England show that he was persecuted for being a Quaker.
Another record shows a 1670 Virginia arrival for Jno Biggs.
+John married Johannah Norsworth or Sawyer in Virginia probably before 1669.
Virginia records (1648-1696) show John witnessing court documents, owning property, being the undersherriff and finally his will/probate.
Per his 1694 will they had 9 children:
1. Jeane Biggs, 1669-aft 1721, m. Walter Sikes, 10 ch
2. John
3. Jabez, d. bef Sep 1696
4. Thomas
5. Ann, m. unk Faux or Falke
6. Katherine, m. unk Mercer
7. Elizabeth, m. unk Whiby or Whitby, son George
8. Phebe
9. Dorothy
Note the will does not mention his wife Johannah, so presumably she is dead by Sep 1694. Note John's will was proven on 19 Mar 1686/7 as shown in Norfolk Co, VA Will & Deed Book No 6, pg 77.
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