Margaret Biggs

Margaret Biggs

Female 1717 - 1764  (47 years)


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  • Name Margaret Biggs  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 1717  Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Burial 1764  Saint Georges Manor Cemetery, Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1764  Strongs Neck ("Tangier" Smith Cemetery), Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Death 15 Aug 1764  Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 15 Aug 1764  Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    • From The 'Tangier' Smith Records:"Manor of St George August 15th 1764:2 a Clocke in the Morning, / My Dear Spouse Mrs Margaret Smith departed this Life: and as tis / hoped, Received into Everlasting Glory: Having for near Twelve / Weeks patiently s
    Person ID I6101  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 

    Father Nathaniel Biggs,   b. Abt 1672, Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1759, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Bethsheba Biggs(),   b. Abt 1680, Long Island, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F30158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Col. Henry Smith, Esq.,   b. 19 Jan 1678, Royal City of Tangier, Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1766, Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 6 Nov 1742  Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Frances Smith, "Tangier",   b. 19 Oct 1743, Brookhaven, , New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 16 Nov 1786 and 24 Jun 1796 (Age 43 years)
     2. Margaret Smith, "Tangier",   b. 1 Oct 1746, Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1748, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F2907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • There were two children of these marriage.

      From The 'Tangier' Smith Records:
      "Brookhaven November the sixth 1742. Then Colo Henry Smith / and Mrs Margaret Biggs, were Legally Maried, by the Revd Mr Samuel / Smith, Residing at Southold, as pr his Certificate may appeare."

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Record (New York Genealogical Society: New York), The 'Tangier' Smith Records. v. 3, no. 1 (July 1870), p. 21.

    2. [S839] Stephanie S. Bigelow, "The Remarkable Tangier Smiths," Long Island Forum (1973):.

    3. [S58] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p. 3.

    4. [S91] Collected and compiled by Osborne Shawn, Town Historian, Historians Cemetery Inventory (Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY. 1939-1940. Handwritten manuscript transcribed July 1982.).

    5. [S103] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Record (New York Genealogical Society: New York), The 'Tangier' Smith Records. v. 3, no. 1 (July 1870), p. 22.