Brief Life History of Benjamin
When Benjamin Trigg was born on 28 August 1791, in Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Benjamin Trigg, was 32 and his mother, Priscilla Welsh, was 31. He married Elizabeth Roberts on 20 September 1813, in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 12 July 1836, in Drybrook, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 44.
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Sources (3)
- Legacy NFS Source: Benjamin Thryge - Church record: Baptism record or certificate: birth-name: Benjamin Trigg
- Benjamin Trigg, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Benjamin Trigg in entry for Sophia Trigg, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Spouse and Children
1791–1836 Male
1788– Female
Children (3)
1815–1841 Female
1819–1885 Male
1831–1900 Male
Parents and Siblings
1759–1846 Male
1759–1846 Female
Siblings (10)
1780– Male
1782–1824 Male
1784– Female
1786– Female
1789– Male
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World Events (6)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 10
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
Age 17
1815
Age 24
Name Meaning
English (mainly Gloucestershire): nickname from Middle English trig(ge) ‘trustworthy, faithful’ (Old Norse tryggr), or from the Middle English personal name Trig(ge) of the same origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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