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William Biggers

Male 1776 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William Biggers  [1
    Born 1776  Oxfordshire County, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1841  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID F992F662713B4FEAA63867BC9E3929753E69 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1056  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1776 - Oxfordshire County, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1841 - Witney, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William (b. 1776) may have been a brother to John Biggers (b. 1771) since they were both apprently born in the same county (per UK 1841 Census - see sources). [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S443] UK 1841 Census, Ancestry.com, (Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.), Source information: HO107/872/33, Registration district: Witney, Sub-registration district: Witney, ED, institution, or vessel: Witney Union Workhouse, Folio: 22, Page: 2 , Line number: 12, GSU Number: 474571 (Reliability: 3), 20 Jul 2006.
      Name: William Biggers
      Age: 65
      Occupation, if any: Inmate
      Whether born in same County: yes
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      St. Mary registers, burials
      Witney parish registers, burials
      Watertown Daily Times
      Watertown Daily Times
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)


    2. [S443] UK 1841 Census, Ancestry.com, (Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.), Source information: HO107/872/33, Registration district: Witney, Sub-registration district: Witney, ED, institution, or vessel: Witney Union Workhouse, Folio: 22, Page: 2 , Line number: 12, GSU Number: 474571 (Reliability: 3), 20 Jul 2006.
      Name: William Biggers
      Age: 65
      Occupation, if any: Inmate
      Whether born in same County: yes
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      St. Mary registers, burials
      Witney parish registers, burials
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)


    3. [S443] UK 1841 Census, Ancestry.com, (Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.), Source information: HO107/872/33, Registration district: Witney, Sub-registration district: Witney, ED, institution, or vessel: Witney Union Workhouse, Folio: 22, Page: 2 , Line number: 12, GSU Number: 474571 (Reliability: 3), 20 Jul 2006.
      Name: William Biggers
      Age: 65
      Occupation, if any: Inmate
      Whether born in same County: yes
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      Hailey.pdf
      Hailey parish register
      See page 22
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)


    4. [S443] UK 1841 Census, Ancestry.com, (Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.), Source information: HO107/872/33, Registration district: Witney, Sub-registration district: Witney, ED, institution, or vessel: Witney Union Workhouse, Folio: 22, Page: 2 , Line number: 12, GSU Number: 474571 (Reliability: 3), 20 Jul 2006.
      Name: William Biggers
      Age: 65
      Occupation, if any: Inmate
      Whether born in same County: yes
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      Witney Union Workhouse (Poorhouse)
      St. Mary registers, burials
      Witney parish registers, burials
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)
      Witney Union Workhouse (history)


    5. [S443] UK 1841 Census, Ancestry.com, (Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006.), Folio: 25, Page: 17, Line number: 2, GSU Number: 474571 (Reliability: 3), 18 Jul 2006.
      Place: West End
      NAME: John Biggers
      Age: 70
      Profession: Fuller
      Born in same County: Y

      NAME: Fanny "
      Age: 35
      Born in same County: Y

      NAME: Selina "
      Age: 10
      Born in same County: Y

      NAME: Rachael "
      Age: 9
      Born in same County: Y

      NAME: John "
      Age: 3
      Born in same County: Y

      NAME: George "
      Age: 1
      Born in same County: Y
      UK 1841 Census
      UK 1841 Census
      Lists John Biggers (age 70), (grandfather?) of the John Biggers who was born 1839. The father to young John Biggers (age 3) is not enumerated in this census. Perhaps he was traveling abroad or temporarily located somewhere else?
      St. Mary registers, burials
      Witney parish registers, burials
      Watertown Daily Times
      Watertown Daily Times