Paul's Family Genealogy Pages

Discovering our American and European Ancestors

John Biggers

Male 1829 - 1850  (~ 21 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name John Biggers  [1, 2
    Christened 22 Feb 1829  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1841  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Sep 1850  Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    _UID 62489A9E2289497596FE44AD3C825508EBFF 
    Buried 27 Sep 1850  Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I1323  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2015 

    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  [7
    • St. Mary's parish
    Children 6 children 
    Family ID F373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 22 Feb 1829 - Witney, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1841 - Witney, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Sep 1850 - Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Sep 1850 - Hailey, Oxfordhshire County, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [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 parish registers
      St. Mary parish registers


    2. [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 347 (New register) (Reliability: 3), 9 Sep 2006.
      1829 22 Feb BIGGERS John s. John & Rachel, Wool Stapler
      St. Mary registers, burials
      St. Mary parish registers, burials
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary parish registers, baptisms


    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 347 (New register) (Reliability: 3), 9 Sep 2006.
      1829 22 Feb BIGGERS John s. John & Rachel, Wool Stapler
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Issue no. 4903, pg. 1
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Issue no. 4903, pg. 2
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Issue no. 4903, pg. 3
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Jackson's Oxford Journal
      Issue no. 4903, pg. 4
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary parish registers, baptisms


    4. [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 parish registers
      St. Mary parish registers


    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, burials, page 266 (Reliability: 3), 23 Sep 2006.
      1850 27 Sep BIGGERS John (21), Hailey
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary registers, burials
      St. Mary registers, burials


    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, burials, page 266 (Reliability: 3), 23 Sep 2006.
      1850 27 Sep BIGGERS John (21), Hailey
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary parish registers
      St. Mary registers, burials
      St. Mary registers, burials


    7. [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