When Mary Pigg was born in 1740, her father, John Pigg, was 39 and her mother, Martha Moor, was 24. She married Collin Potterill on 10 February 1765, in Anstey, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters.
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1765–1765 Male
1766– Male
1768–1804 Female
1771– Male
1773–1773 Male
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1740–1740 Female
English: nickname from Middle English pigge ‘pig’ (Old English picg(a)), hence a metonymic occupational name for a swineherd or nickname for someone supposedly resembling a hog (see Hogg ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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