Twiggs family genealogy, 1910

Summary

Creator:
Duncan, Alexander McC.
Date:
1910
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Twiggs Family genealogy, ms1052, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of a two-page genealogical table of the Twiggs family (descendants of Thomas Twiggs, died in Virginia circa 1614) was compiled by Alexander Mc C. Duncan about 1910 from records furnished him by Eugenia Washington. It covers the years 1608 to the late eighteenth century listing five generations of descendants. Although not a complete record, it does chronicle much of the early history of this prominent Georgia family. Also included is a note to Duncan from F. F. Screven pertaining to the genealogical table.

Biographical / historical:

Thomas Twiggs or Triggs died in Virginia in 1614. From mention of his name in private papers, he came in 1608 from Devonshire, England. Tennessee Records by Jeannette Tillotson Acklen.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Twiggs Family genealogy, ms1052, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.