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James Richard Bigge 1530–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 27 May 1563

Death Location: Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Richard Bigge

Mother: Joan Hendley

Spouse(s): Anne Saxbie

Children(s): John Bigge

The story of James Richard Bigge began in 1530 in Cranbrook, Kent, England. James Richard Bigge married Anne Saxbie, and had children including John Bigge. James Richard Bigge passed away in 1563 in Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Richard Bigge began in 1530 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
  • James Richard Bigge married Anne Saxbie, and had children including John Bigge.
  • James Richard Bigge passed away in 1563 in Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bigge's Ancestors

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James Bigge
1530–1563
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Bigge
1479–1533
Benenden, Kent, England
Joan Hendley
1480–1550
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Bigge
1453–1480
Benenden, Kent, England
Alice Glover
1460–1489
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
John Hendley
1440–1492
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Mercy Daniels
1440–1490
Cransbrook, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bigge
1424–1474
Agnes Henley
1424–1480
William Glover
1443–1489
Agnes Tilden
1443–1489
John Hendley
1420–
Mercy Braley
1425–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Bigge
1395–1472
Joan Plantagenet
1400–1472
John Henley
1400–1472
Mercy Henley
1400–1472
James Glover
1410–1457
Agnes Southwyn
1415–1456
Sir Tilden
1406–1463
Lady Beneden
1412–1476

James Bigge's Descendants

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James (Richard) Bigge (1530–27 May 1563) m. Anne Saxbie (1535–1562)
  1. 1. John Bigge 1561–1605
    1. 1. Mary (Maria) Biggs 1585–1647 m. John Bett 1576–1620
      1. 1. Thomas Bett 1615–1688 m. Mary Raymond 1624–1724
        1. 1. Thomas Betts 1644–1717 m. Sarah Marvin 1662–1701

James Bigge's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of James Richard Bigge in Biddenden, Kent, England
Biddenden, Kent, England
1530
1530
Birth of James Richard Bigge in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1563
27 May 1563
Age 33
Death of James Richard Bigge in Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Biddenden, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1563
    Event Place: Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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