Timothy Twiggs1

b. circa 1770, d. before 15 November 1821
Last Edited=22 Jun 2014
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4th great-grandfather of Joseph Michael Flint
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     Timothy Twiggs was born circa 1770 at Ireland. Timothy Twiggs was enumerated as being between 26 and 44 years old on both the 1800 and 1810 census. According to the 1800 Census he would have been born between 1756 and 1774. According to the 1810 Census he would have been born between 1766 and 1784. The two ranges overlap at 1766-1774. 1770 is in the middle of that range. Will Twiggs in the 1880 census states that his father was born in Ireland.2,3,4

A Marriage Bond was issued for Timothy Twiggs and Joicy Willis on 8 April 1793 at Rutherford County, North Carolina. Wiliam Qeen was the Bondsman. Samuel Carpente was the Witness.5

Timothy Twiggs was enumerated during 1800 on the 1800 U. S. census for Morgan Township, Rutherford, North Carolina as head of family Timothy Twigs. Enumerated in this family were: 2 Free white males under 10 years old, 1 Free white males 26 thru 44 years old, 1 Free white males 45 years old and over, 1 Free white females under 10 years old, 1 Free white females 26 thru 44 years old.3

Timothy Twiggs was enumerated during 1810 on the 1810 U. S. census for Rutherford County, North Carolina as head of family Timothy Twiggs. Enumerated in this family were: 2 Free white males under 10 years old, 1 Free white males 10 thru 15 years old, 1 Free white males 16 thru 25 years old, 1 Free white males 26 thru 44 years old, 1 Free white males 45 years old and over, 3 Free white females under 10 years old, 1 Free white females 26 thru 44 years old. In addition there was one loom in household, 80 yards of homespun cloth produced with a value of $40. No stills in the household.4

Timothy Twiggs died before 15 November 1821.1

Children of Timothy Twiggs and Joicy Willis

Citations

  1. "Some Southern Appalachian Ancestors & Old World Roots," RootsWeb WorldConnect (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/: accessed 15 June 2014), entry for Timothy Twiggs, WorldConnect Database name is jbturner http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. 1880 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, population schedule, Choestoe District (834), Enumeration District 181, p. 22 B (written), dwelling 201, family 202, Willis Twigs; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03 Nov 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, Roll 169.
  3. 1800 U. S. census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, Morgan, p. 148 (stamped) p. 457 back (written), line 3, Timothy Twigs; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 02 May 2009); citing NARA microfilm publication M32, Roll 33.
  4. 1810 U. S. census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 444 (written), line 11, Timothy Twiggs; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 02 May 2009); citing NARA microfilm publication M252, Roll 42.
  5. "North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868," database on-line, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/: accessed 14 June 2014), entry for Timothy Twigs and Joicy Wilass; citing An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.
  6. "Some Southern Appalachian Ancestors," Joicy Willis,.
  7. "Ark_Heath_Twiggs_Holt," RootsWeb WorldConnect (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/: accessed 15 Jun 2014), entry for Joyce Twiggs, WorldConnect Database name is 1900729 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  8. Ethelene Dyer Jones, "Willis, the First Twiggs in Union County," Through Mountain Mists, September 23, 2004 (http://throughmountainmists.blogspot.com/: Accessed 26 May 2014 ).