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Jane Biggers

Female 1835 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Jane Biggers  [1, 2] 
    Christened 28 Aug 1835  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1851  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    _UID 77F622AE3F42475EA2C48A9CEC530BC700A4 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1309  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father John Biggers,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rachel Shorter,   b. 1809, Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1884, Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1827  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • St. Mary's parish
    Children 6 children 
    Family ID F373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Robinson,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 31 Jul 1856  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Ellen Louise Robinson,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2006 
    Family ID F481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 28 Aug 1835 - Witney, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1851 - Witney, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Jul 1856 - Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 parish registers, baptisms, page 362 (Reliability: 3), 9 Sep 2006.
      1835 28 Aug BIGGERS Jane d. John & Rachel, Wool Stapler
      St. Mary parish registers      		 St. Mary parish registers


    2. [S443] UK 1841 Census, Ancestry.com, (Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.), Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Witney; County: Oxfordshire; Enumeration District: 6; Page: 6; Line: 18; GSU roll: 474571. (Reliability: 3), 7 Aug 2006.
      Name: Rachel Bigger
      Age: 30
      Occupation: Milliner
      Born in same county: y

      Name: Henry "
      Age: 13
      Born in same county: y

      Name: John "
      Age: 10
      Born in same county: y

      Name: Elizabeth "
      Age: 10
      Born in same county: y

      Name: Jane "
      Age: 5
      Born in same county: y
      Rachel Bigger      		 Rachel Bigger
      St. Mary registers, burials      		 St. MAry parish registers, burials


    3. [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 parish registers, baptisms, page 362 (Reliability: 3), 9 Sep 2006.
      1835 28 Aug BIGGERS Jane d. John & Rachel, Wool Stapler
      St. Mary parish registers      		 St. Mary parish registers


    4. [S470] UK 1851 Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA), (Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.), Class: HO107; Piece: 1731; Folio: 525; Page: 10; GSU roll: 193640-193641. (Reliability: 3), 22 Aug 2006.
      Parish of: Witney
      Sub district: Baines & Hailey
      No. of householder's schedule: 46
      Name of Street, Place, or Road
      and name or No. of House: Woodgreen
      Name: Rachel Biggers
      Relation to head of family: head
      Condition: widow
      Age: 42
      Occupation: Dress maker?
      Where born: Oxon, Hailey

      Name: Elizth
      Relation to head of family: dau
      Condition: u [unmarried]
      Age: 20
      Occupation: /
      Where born: Oxon, Hailey

      Name: Jane
      Relation to head of family: dau
      Condition: u [unmarried]
      Age: 15
      Occupation: /
      Where born: Oxon, Hailey



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      Ancestry.com interpretation of the record:

      Name: Rachel Biggers
      Age: 42
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1809
      Relation: Head
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Hailey, Oxfordshire, England
      Civil parish: Witney
      Ecclesiastical parish: Hailey
      County/Island: Oxfordshire
      Country: England

      Registration district: Witney
      Sub-registration district: Ensham
      ED, institution, or vessel: 4a
      Household schedule number: 46
      Household Members:
      Elizth Biggers 20
      Jane Biggers: 15
      Rachel Biggers: 42
      Rachel Biggers.jpg      		 Rachel Biggers.jpg
      St. Mary parish registers      		 St. Mary parish registers, baptisms


    5. [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 parish registers, Marriages, page 133 (Reliability: 3), 23 Aug 2006.
      Year: 1827
      Date: 23 Jun
      Husband: BIGGERS
      H_Forename: John
      Birth: Hailey
      Wife: SHORTER
      W_forename: Rachel
      Birth: Hailey
      Watertown Daily Times      		 Watertown Daily Times
      Whitney1585m.pdf      		 St. Mary parish register, marriages
      See page 152


    6. [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 parish registers, marriages, page 193 (Reliability: 3), 10 Sep 2006.
      1856 31 Jul ROBINSON George fa, ba, Stonesfield, farmer, s. John, farmer
      BIGGERS Jane mi(20), sp, Hailey, d. John, woolstapler

      mi=minor (under 21)
      ba=bachelor
      sp=spinster
      St. Mary parish registers      		 St. Mary parish registers, baptisms
      Whitney1585m.pdf      		 St. Mary parish registers, marriages
      See page 152