Re: James/Rebecca(Wood) Pigg in Casey Co KY
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James/Rebecca(Wood) Pigg in Casey Co KY
5/16/00
James Ashberry (Asberry) Pigg was the son of William Pigg and Mary (Polly) Wood, on 1807 tax record for Casey Co., Ky....James Ashberry Pigg, born in 1780 in Va.& died on 22 Nov. 1862, Casey Co., Death Records, married Rebecca Wood on 20 October 1818, Casey Co. MR, Vol. l, pg. 17, she was his second wife, the first wife being Patsey Pennill also spelled Pannil... Rebecca was born about 1788 and her death record shows she died in February 1870, aged 82 years, suffered brom dropsy of the heart...James and Rebecca were the parents of William Edward Pigg, born 22 August 1819, first child of the second marriage..he died on 11 Jan. 1892, Casey Co., married Nancy Vandeveer (Vandiver), d/o James on 28 June 1839. (Vol. 1pg.45, CCMR)
My great grand parents were George Prentice Pigg and Louisa (Lucy) Williams, daughter of Andrew Barnett Williams and Sarah Elizabeth Sharp of Casey Co., Ky. My proofs are death and marriage records, census records, James Ashberry's Will of 1857 which shows he was a farmer and a slave owner, land records etc. and a record of the family kept by my cousin Mary Estes who is now deceased.
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Re: James/Rebecca(Wood) Pigg in Casey Co KY
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