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Pigman, Sheriff Jesse B.

Male 1844 - 1911  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Pigman, Jesse B. 
    Prefix Sheriff 
    Birth May 1844  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Jesse B., 36, Ky.
      Sarah, 26, Ky.
      Judith, 6
      Richard, 4
      William B., Oct. 1879
      Rosa, 18, cousin
    Death 20 Feb 1911  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I7700  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 

    Father Pigman, John Amburgey,   b. 1823, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Cornett, Nancy,   b. 13 Apr 1820, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age > 61 years) 
    Marriage 10 Mar 1843  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Patton, Sarah,   b. 25 Apr 1855, Beaver Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1914, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 16 May 1872  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Pigman, Judith,   b. 15 Dec 1873, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1897, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     2. Pigman, Margaret Judith,   b. Jan 1874, Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Pigman, Matilda,   b. Abt 1875, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1966 (Age ~ 91 years)
     4. Pigman, Richard,   b. Abt 1876, Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Pigman, William Bee,   b. 19 Oct 1879, Pine Top, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1968, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     6. Pigman, Braxton,   b. Jan 1886, Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1922, Oakdale, Johnson, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years)
     7. Pigman, Fulton,   b. 15 Dec 1888, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1965, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     8. Pigman, Mary A.,   b. Abt 1890, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Pigman, Clarence,   b. Jul 1892, Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Pigman, Lucinda,   b. Mar 1899, Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1997 (Age ~ 98 years)
    Family ID F11501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Collins, Margaret,   b. Oct 1874, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 4 Jan 1897  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Pigman, Lucinda,   b. Mar 1899   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F11502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1844 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 May 1872 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Jan 1897 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Feb 1911 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 36-597.

    2. [S70069] Jesse B Pigman, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 011, Cert. #04223, Deathvol. 1911, hv.

    4. [S283681] Margaret Collins, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".