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William Rigg

Male Abt 1590 - 1644  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Rigg was born about 1590; died on 2 Jan 1644.

    William married Sarah Inglis on 12 Jan 1614/15 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Sarah was born about 1594 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mr Thomas Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1616 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 3. Janet Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1614 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 17 Feb 1613/14 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died before Dec 1682.
    3. 4. Johnne Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1620 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    4. 5. James Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1632 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 18 May 1632 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Mar 1676/77 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Mar 1676/77 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. 6. Alison Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1624 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 Jan 1623/24 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1678.
    6. 7. Johne Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1613 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 31 Jan 1612/13 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1615 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. 8. William Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1615 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jan 1614/15 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died before 1622 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    8. 9. Walter Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 22 Sep 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1691 in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland.
    9. 10. Alexander Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1629 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 30 Aug 1629 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    10. 11. William Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1622 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Jan 1621/22 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    11. 12. Patrick Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 7 Dec 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1654; was buried in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Euphame Monypenny. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Katherine Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mr Thomas Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1616 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Thomas married Bethia Carstaires on 19 Mar 1656 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland. Bethia was born in Mar 1635/36 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Mar 1636 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about Oct 1685 in At sea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. William Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1657 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 17 Mar 1657 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died about 1658 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland.
    2. 15. Eupham Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1663 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died about Oct 1685 in At sea.
    3. 16. William Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1659 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 28 Feb 1659 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died about Oct 1685 in At sea.

    Thomas married Anne Dundas about 1643 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland. Anne (daughter of George Dundas and Elizabeth Hamilton) was born about 1623 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Oct 1654 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Margaret Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1645 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died before 31 Oct 1685 in At sea.

  2. 3.  Janet Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1614 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 17 Feb 1613/14 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died before Dec 1682.

    Family/Spouse: Sir Walter Riddell. Walter died about 1669. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Archibald Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1636 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 17 Feb 1708 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 19. Sir John Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. William Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Johnne Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1620 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  4. 5.  James Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1632 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 18 May 1632 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Mar 1676/77 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Mar 1676/77 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    James married Helen Aikenhead on 22 Dec 1655 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. Helen was born about 1639 in East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. William Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1658 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jan 1657/58 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 22. Walter Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1665 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Apr 1665 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  5. 6.  Alison Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1624 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 Jan 1623/24 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1678.

    Alison married William Pitcairne before 13 Apr 1653 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Johne Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1613 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 31 Jan 1612/13 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died about 1615 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  7. 8.  William Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1615 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jan 1614/15 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died before 1622 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  8. 9.  Walter Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 22 Sep 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1691 in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland.

    Walter married Catherine Mitchell before 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Sarah Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1670 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 Apr 1670 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 24. William Rigg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Sep 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  9. 10.  Alexander Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1629 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 30 Aug 1629 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  10. 11.  William Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1622 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Jan 1621/22 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  11. 12.  Patrick Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 7 Dec 1617 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1654; was buried in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.

  12. 13.  Katherine Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Katherine married Sir William Douglas in 1659. William died in Dec 1676. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  William Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born in 1657 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 17 Mar 1657 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died about 1658 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland.

  2. 15.  Eupham Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born about 1663 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died about Oct 1685 in At sea.

  3. 16.  William Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born in 1659 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 28 Feb 1659 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died about Oct 1685 in At sea.

  4. 17.  Margaret Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born about 1645 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland; died before 31 Oct 1685 in At sea.

    Margaret married Mr George Scot in 1663. George (son of Sir John Scot and Elizabeth Melville, son of Sir John Scot and Anna Drummond) was born on 7 Apr 1643 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 11 Apr 1643 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland; died in Nov 1685 in At sea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Eupham Scot  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1665 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1745.
    2. 26. James Scot  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1667 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland; died after 15 Jul 1689 in East Jersey, New Jersey, USA.
    3. 27. William Scot  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1666 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland.

  5. 18.  Archibald Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Janet2, 1.William1) was born about 1636 in Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 17 Feb 1708 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Helen Aitkenhead. Helen (daughter of Reverend Henry Aitkenhead and Elspeth Hepburn) was born about 1637 in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland; died about Oct 1685 in At sea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Sarah Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1677 in Scotland; died after 1720.
    2. 29. Captain Walter Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1671 in Scotland; died in 1738.
    3. 30. Doctor John Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1679 in Scotland; died in 1740 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    4. 31. Janet Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Scotland; died in Scotland.
    5. 32. unknown Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point died in Apr 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried on 18 Apr 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Archibald married Jean Ker on 8 May 1694 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. Jean died after 1708. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 19.  Sir John Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Janet2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Swinton. Margaret (daughter of John Swinton and Margaret Stewart) was born in 1662 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Helen Morrison. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Christian Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 20.  William Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Janet2, 1.William1)

    William married Elizabeth Wauchope on 25 Feb 1669/70 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Elizabeth was born in Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 21.  William Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.William1) was born in 1658 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jan 1657/58 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  9. 22.  Walter Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.William1) was born in 1665 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Apr 1665 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  10. 23.  Sarah Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (9.Walter2, 1.William1) was born in 1670 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 Apr 1670 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Sarah married Patrick Hepburne on 19 Dec 1689 in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 24.  William Rigg Descendancy chart to this point (9.Walter2, 1.William1) was born in 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Sep 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Eupham Scot Descendancy chart to this point (17.Margaret3, 2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born in 1665 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1745.

    Eupham married Doctor John Johnstone on 18 Apr 1686 in East Jersey, New Jersey, USA. John (son of Mr William Johnstone and Isabel Maitland) was born about 1658 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 6 Sep 1732 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; was buried in 1732 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Isabel Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1688 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 15 Aug 1688 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    2. 35. Katherine Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1689 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 7 Jul 1690 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    3. 36. John Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1691 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; was christened in May 1691 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 6 Sep 1731 in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    4. 37. Margaret Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1693 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; was christened in Feb 1692/93 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    5. 38. Andrew Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1694 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; was christened in Dec 1694 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 24 Jun 1762 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    6. 39. William Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1696 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 7 Apr 1698 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    7. 40. Janet Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1699 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; was christened in Apr 1699 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died about Jan 1740/41 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    8. 41. James Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1700 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died in 1729.
    9. 42. George Johnston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1702 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died in 1732 in New Jersey, USA.
    10. 43. Doctor Lewis Johnston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1704 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 22 Nov 1774 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    11. 44. Isabel Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1707 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died in Jul 1708 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
    12. 45. Mary Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1710 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died in Died unmarried.
    13. 46. Euphemia Johnstone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1686/87 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; was christened after 18 Jan 1685/86 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died on 16 Sep 1724 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

  2. 26.  James Scot Descendancy chart to this point (17.Margaret3, 2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born about 1667 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland; died after 15 Jul 1689 in East Jersey, New Jersey, USA.

  3. 27.  William Scot Descendancy chart to this point (17.Margaret3, 2.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Feb 1666 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland.

  4. 28.  Sarah Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (18.Archibald3, 3.Janet2, 1.William1) was born about 1677 in Scotland; died after 1720.

    Sarah married Mr John Currie on 26 Nov 1703 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. John was born about 1672 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 18 Jun 1720 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. John Currie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Dec 1719 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Jan 1719/20 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 48. Walter Currie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1717 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Nov 1717 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 49. Isobel Currie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1708 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Mar 1707/08 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 50. Archibald Currie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1704 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Oct 1704 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    5. 51. Anna Currie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1709 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 16 Jun 1709 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    6. 52. Jean Currie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1711 in East Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Apr 1711 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

  5. 29.  Captain Walter Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (18.Archibald3, 3.Janet2, 1.William1) was born about 1671 in Scotland; died in 1738.

    Walter married Sarah Nisbet on 7 Feb 1728 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Sarah (daughter of Sir Henry Nisbet and Christian Riddell) was born in 1700 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Dec 1700 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jan 1787. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 30.  Doctor John Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (18.Archibald3, 3.Janet2, 1.William1) was born about 1679 in Scotland; died in 1740 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    John married Jane Livingstone on 28 Apr 1704 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Walter Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1715 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 23 Nov 1715 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died before 2 May 1738 in Somerset, New Jersey, USA.
    2. 54. John Riddell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1713 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Mar 1713 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  7. 31.  Janet Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (18.Archibald3, 3.Janet2, 1.William1) was born in Scotland; died in Scotland.

    Janet married James Dundas on 26 Jan 1686 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. James (son of Sir James Dundas and Jonet Hepburne, son of Jonet Hepburne) was born about 1662 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; died before 20 Sep 1698 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Robert Dundas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1694 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA; died in 1768.

  8. 32.  unknown Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (18.Archibald3, 3.Janet2, 1.William1) died in Apr 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried on 18 Apr 1671 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  9. 33.  Christian Riddell Descendancy chart to this point (19.John3, 3.Janet2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Sir Henry Nisbet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Sarah Nisbet  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1700 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Dec 1700 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jan 1787.



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