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Family: John Biggers / Frances Harris (F23)

m. 22 Jul 1822


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  • Father | Male
    John Biggers

    Born  Feb 1804  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  15 Feb 1804  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Sep 1876   
    Buried  Sep 1876  Dexter, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  22 Jul 1822  [1, 2]  Witney, Oxfordshire, England  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Jane | F211 
    Married  Between Mar 1858 and 1860   
    Father  Henry Biggers | F392 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Steede | F392 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Frances Harris

    Born  Cal 1806  Oxfordhsire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Mar 1858  Jefferson Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Mar 1858  Dexter, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Selena Biggers

    Born  Aug 1830  Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  10 Oct 1830  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aft 1905   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John A. Youle | F10815 
    Married  Cal 1851   

    Child 2 | Female
    Rachel F. Biggers

    Born  Cal 1832  Oxfordshire County, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  20 May 1832  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jul 1888  Dexter, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Jul 1888  Dexter, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Philander Bowker | F10819 
    Married  Between 1849 and Aug 1850   
    Spouse  Seth Belcom | F245 
    Married  25 Nov 1848  Watertown, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    James Biggers

    Born     
    Christened  12 Feb 1834  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried  17 Feb 1834  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    John Biggers

    Born     
    Christened  27 Dec 1835  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried  7 Nov 1836   

    Child 5 | Male
    John Biggers

    Born  1 Jan 1838  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  27 Jan 1838  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Dec 1893  Plessis / Theresa, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jane | F10730 
    Married     
    Spouse  Margaret Vanbrocklin | F21 
    Married  17 Jan 1869  Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    George Biggers

    Born  1840  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  3 May 1840  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Aug 1862  Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aug 1862  Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Maria Biggers

    Born  1842  England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    Robert Biggers

    Born  1845  New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Male
    James Biggers

    Born  1847   
    Died  16 Oct 1930  Watertown, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Oct 1930  Theresa, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S448] UK Oxfordshire Parish Registers - Witney (CD), Oxfordshire Family History Society, (Oxfordshire Family History Society 1994-2003 http://www.ofhs.org.uk/index.html Oxfordshire Family History Society; c/o Miss Angela E. Wood 40 Kersington Cresent Cowley Oxford, OX4 3RJ United Kingdom See also: http://www.ofhs.org.uk/whoswho.html Phone: 01865 718723 Email: AngeWd1@aol.com), St. Mary's Church, Marriage Register, Page 125 (Reliability: 3), 20 Aug 2006.
      Year: 1822
      Date: 22 Jul
      Husband: BIGGERS
      H_Forename: John (X)
      b. Hailey
      Wife: HARRIS
      W_Forename: Frances (X)
      sp. Hailey
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Misc. newspaper clippings - Lyme Heritage Center
      Whitney1585m.pdf
      St. Marys Church, Witney, Parish Records
      See page 152


    2. [S6] Wade, David M. Jr., David M. Wade, (1997).
      Fred A. Besha
      Fred A. Besha
      US Census, 1910, Champion, Jefferson County, NY