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Ernest John Biggs 1896–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26. 09. 1896

Birth Location: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 9 Mar 1986

Death Location: Alderney Channel Islands

Father: George Biggs

Mother: Sarah Taylor

Spouse(s): Gwendoline Finnis

Children(s): Sally Biggs

Ernest John Biggs was born in 1896 in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England, the child of George Biggs And Sarah Taylor. In 1901, Ernest John Biggs resided in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England. Ernest John Biggs married Gwendoline Mabel Ellenor Finnis, and had children including Sally Svea Biggs. Ernest John Biggs passed away in 1986 in Alderney Channel Islands.

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Biography

  • Ernest John Biggs was born in 1896 in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England, the child of George Biggs And Sarah Taylor.
  • In 1901, Ernest John Biggs resided in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England.
  • Ernest John Biggs married Gwendoline Mabel Ellenor Finnis, and had children including Sally Svea Biggs.
  • Ernest John Biggs passed away in 1986 in Alderney Channel Islands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Biggs's Ancestors

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Ernest Biggs
1896–1986
Birth Place: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George Biggs
1861–1920
Mordiford, Herefordshire, England
Sarah Taylor
1861–1941
Brockhampton, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
William (Henry) Biggs
1833–1883
Lewisham St Mary, England
Catherine Bailey
1835–1916
Mordiford, Herefordshire, England
James Taylor
1819–1880
Woolhope, Herefordshire, England
Susan Taylor
1830–1905
Brockhampton, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charlotte Biggs
1809–1870
Thomas Bailey
1764–1864
John James
1794–1849
Ann Harris
1796–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john James
1776–1832
Sarah painter
1776–1838

Ernest Biggs's Descendants

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Ernest (John) Biggs (26. 09. 1896–9 Mar 1986) m. Gwendoline (Mabel Ellenor) Finnis (26 SEP 1896–1985)
  1. 1. Sally (svea) Biggs 1932–2017 m. Douglas (Allan) Holt 1931–2016

Ernest Biggs's Timeline

7 Records

1896
26. 09. 1896
Birth of Ernest John Biggs in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1896
30 Oct 1896
Ernest John Biggs was baptized in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 5
Ernest John Biggs resided here in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 15
Ernest John Biggs resided here in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
1924
1924
Age 28
Ernest John Biggs resided here in Wandsworth, England
Wandsworth, England
1986
9 Mar 1986
Age 90
Death of Ernest John Biggs in Alderney Channel Islands
Alderney Channel Islands
1986
29 Sep 1986
Age 90
Ernest John Biggs - Probate in Winchester
Winchester

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26. 09. 1896
    Event Place: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1251
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP8323
    [3] Sweden, Indexed Birth Records, 1859-1947, Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; GID Number: 100002.160.4100; RollFiche Number: CL3472
    [4] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 17227; Schedule Number: 180
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2711; Folio: 27; Page: 1
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP832/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2711; Folio: 27; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 17227; Schedule Number: 180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Wandsworth, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1251

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Durban, South Africa
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1251

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Alderney Channel Islands
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Winchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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