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Robert Biggers

Male - 1766


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  • Name Robert Biggers  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1708  Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _UID 7B962A0EDA8A4379A1E100C0124DC65B2B86 
    Died 1766  Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I1149  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2018 

    Family Mary,   bur. 21 Nov 1748 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Biggers,   c. 23 May 1739, Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Biggers,   c. 16 Sep 1744, Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 3 Apr 1821, Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2006 
    Family ID F394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1708 - Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1766 - Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, England Link to Google Earth
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  • 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 parish registers, Witney, Baptisms, page 191 (Reliability: 3), 20 Aug 2006.
      1744 16 Sep BIGGERS John s. Robt: & Mary, Haily
      Whitney1585m.pdf
      St. Mary parish registers, marriages
      See page 152
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary's parish registers, Witney


    2. [S1168] Oxfordshire Poor Law records, Oxfordshire., Settlement Certificate, March 1, 1708 (Reliability: 3), 7 Nov 2014.
      Oxon:

      To the first wardons and Overseors of the Poore
      of the Burrough of Witney in the said County.


      Wee Erwin Goovos and Richard Reynolds being the Church wardon and Over seors of the Poore of the Hamlet
      of Hayly in the Parish of Witney aforesaid Doe
      according to the Statt: made in the Eighth and Ninth yeare of the Reigns of his Late Majy's King William the third [Established?] an Act for Supplying some defocts in the Laws for the Relief of the Poore of this Kingdom hereby for lifye that wee doe Owne and acknowledge that
      Robert Biggers is an Inhabitant Legally Settled in our
      said Hamlet and this wee fortify to the end to oblige
      our said Hamlett of Hayly to receive him and his family
      [?] and provide for them as Inhabitants of our said Hamlet according to the said Statt whenever hee they
      or any of them Shall become chargeable to or bee
      forced to as [?] releife of the said Burrough of Wittney
      and not before. In witness whereof wee hereunto
      set our hands and seals this first day of March in
      the seventh year of Reign of our Sovereigne Lady
      Anne Queen of Great Britain, France & Ireland [defend.?]
      of the faith [e. v. ? Down?] 1708/9
      Sealed & Subscribed
      in the p'sents of
      Erwin Goovos Chur: Wardon
      Rich'd Reynolds: Overseeor of the poor

      the marks of Pohr + Wilsdon Jurats
      the marks of
      Francis F. Riggory
      Wee her majy's Justices of the Peace / whole
      names are hereunto subscribed of the [said?]
      County doe allow of the above written certificate
      S. F. va: Blake
      J Lenthall
      -----Original Message-----
      From: OXHIST [mailto:OXHIST@Oxfordshire.gov.uk]
      Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 8:20 AM
      To: rootsdigger05@comcast.net
      Subject: RE: Biggers records

      Ref: 4.1.1./RH/2888

      Dear Mr Kelly

      Thank you for returning your form and for your Paypal payment of
      Birth-Baptism record of Jeremiah Samuel Biggers, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK, June 12, 1829
      Birth-Baptism record of Jeremiah Samuel Biggers, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK, June 12, 1829
      Birth-Baptism record of Jeremiah Samuel Biggers, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK, June 12, 1829
      Image source: http://Ancestry.com
      Settlement Certificate for Robert Biggers
      Settlement Certificate for Robert Biggers
      Robert Biggers' means of support was provided for by the "Poor Law" of Great Britain.
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary's parish records, baptisms


    3. [S1307] Oxfordshire Wills Index, 1516-1857, Oxfordshire., (findmypast. \i find my past\i0 . http://findmypast.co.uk : 2015), 162/2/19, Entry for Robert Biggers, tucker, Hailey, Oxfordshire, May 9, 1766; accessed Sep 8, 2018 (Reliability: 3), 8 Sep 2018.
      Transcription, Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Transcription, Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Source: FindMyPast
      https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbor%2for%2foxfordwills%2f00001800%2f2
      Birth register record of Jeremiah Samuel Biggers, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK, June 12, 1829
      Birth register record of Jeremiah Samuel Biggers, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK, June 12, 1829
      Birth register record of Jeremiah Samuel Biggers, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK, June 12, 1829
      Image source: http://ancestry.com
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Source: FindMyPast
      https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=OR%2F493%2F532%2F0748%2F0001&parentid=GBOR%2FOR%2FOXFORDWILLS%2F00001800%2F2
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Source: FindMyPast
      https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=or%2f493%2f532%2f0748%2f0002&parentid=gbor%2for%2foxfordwills%2f00001800%2f2
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary's parish records, baptisms


    4. [S1168] Oxfordshire Poor Law records, Oxfordshire., Settlement Certificate, March 1, 1708 (Reliability: 3), 7 Nov 2014.
      Oxon:

      To the first wardons and Overseors of the Poore
      of the Burrough of Witney in the said County.


      Wee Erwin Goovos and Richard Reynolds being the Church wardon and Over seors of the Poore of the Hamlet
      of Hayly in the Parish of Witney aforesaid Doe
      according to the Statt: made in the Eighth and Ninth yeare of the Reigns of his Late Majy's King William the third [Established?] an Act for Supplying some defocts in the Laws for the Relief of the Poore of this Kingdom hereby for lifye that wee doe Owne and acknowledge that
      Robert Biggers is an Inhabitant Legally Settled in our
      said Hamlet and this wee fortify to the end to oblige
      our said Hamlett of Hayly to receive him and his family
      [?] and provide for them as Inhabitants of our said Hamlet according to the said Statt whenever hee they
      or any of them Shall become chargeable to or bee
      forced to as [?] releife of the said Burrough of Wittney
      and not before. In witness whereof wee hereunto
      set our hands and seals this first day of March in
      the seventh year of Reign of our Sovereigne Lady
      Anne Queen of Great Britain, France & Ireland [defend.?]
      of the faith [e. v. ? Down?] 1708/9
      Sealed & Subscribed
      in the p'sents of
      Erwin Goovos Chur: Wardon
      Rich'd Reynolds: Overseeor of the poor

      the marks of Pohr + Wilsdon Jurats
      the marks of
      Francis F. Riggory
      Wee her majy's Justices of the Peace / whole
      names are hereunto subscribed of the [said?]
      County doe allow of the above written certificate
      S. F. va: Blake
      J Lenthall
      -----Original Message-----
      From: OXHIST [mailto:OXHIST@Oxfordshire.gov.uk]
      Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 8:20 AM
      To: rootsdigger05@comcast.net
      Subject: RE: Biggers records

      Ref: 4.1.1./RH/2888

      Dear Mr Kelly

      Thank you for returning your form and for your Paypal payment of
      Settlement Certificate for Robert Biggers
      Settlement Certificate for Robert Biggers
      Robert Biggers' means of support was provided for by the "Poor Law" of Great Britain.
      Whitney1585m.pdf
      St. Mary parish registers, marriages
      See page 152
      St. Mary registers, burials
      Witney parish registers, burials


    5. [S1307] Oxfordshire Wills Index, 1516-1857, Oxfordshire., (findmypast. \i find my past\i0 . http://findmypast.co.uk : 2015), 162/2/19, Entry for Robert Biggers, tucker, Hailey, Oxfordshire, May 9, 1766; accessed Sep 8, 2018 (Reliability: 3), 8 Sep 2018.
      Transcription, Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Transcription, Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Source: FindMyPast
      https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbor%2for%2foxfordwills%2f00001800%2f2
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Source: FindMyPast
      https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=OR%2F493%2F532%2F0748%2F0001&parentid=GBOR%2FOR%2FOXFORDWILLS%2F00001800%2F2
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Letters of Administration Bond, Robert Bigers
      Source: FindMyPast
      https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=or%2f493%2f532%2f0748%2f0002&parentid=gbor%2for%2foxfordwills%2f00001800%2f2
      Whitney1585m.pdf
      St. Mary parish registers, marriages
      See page 152
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary's parish records, baptisms