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James Bigge 1530–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 1563

Death Location: St. Thomas A. Becket Churchyard Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Father: Richard Bigge

Mother: Joan Hendley

Spouse(s): Ann Hunlocke

Children(s): John Bigge

James Bigge was born in 1530 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, the child of Richard Bigge And Joan Hendley. James Bigge married Ann De Hunlocke, and had children including John Bigge. James Bigge passed away in 1563 in St. Thomas A. Becket Churchyard Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • James Bigge was born in 1530 in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England, the child of Richard Bigge And Joan Hendley.
  • James Bigge married Ann De Hunlocke, and had children including John Bigge.
  • James Bigge passed away in 1563 in St. Thomas A. Becket Churchyard Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bigge's Ancestors

Self
James Bigge
1530–1563
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, 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, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Alice Glover
1460–1485
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Gervase Hendley
1460–1534
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Elizabeth Roberts
1466–
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bigge
1424–1474
Agnes Henley
1426–1480
John Glover
1435–1489
Joan Lucas
1435–1503
Thomas Hendley
1426–1495
Joan Shoyswell
1426–1496
Walter Roberts
1438–1522
Margaret Penn
1440–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Bigge
1395–1474
Joan Plantagenent
1400–1472
John Hendley
1400–1472
Mary Forster
1400–1472
James Glover
1410–1457
Agnes Southwyn
1415–1456
John II
1410–1474
Jane O’Sullivan
1415–1435
John Hendley
1400–1472
Mary Forster
1400–1472
William Shoyswell
1400–1479
Elizabeth Roberts
1412–1459
John Roberts
1385–1461
Agnes Baker
1412–1494
John Penn
1412–1450
Alice Fereby
1415–1483

James Bigge's Descendants

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James Bigge (1530–1563) m. Ann (de) Hunlocke (11 JAN 1535–1569)
  1. 1. John Bigge 1561–1605 m. Rachel Martin 1565–1647
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bigge 1590–1638 m. John (Stow) Sr 1581–1652
      1. 1. Thomas Stow 1615–1684 m. Mary Griggs 1620–1680
        1. 1. Thankful Stow 1646–1711 m. John Hill 1650–1690

James Bigge's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of James Bigge in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1563
1563
Age 33
Death of James Bigge in Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
1563
1563
Age 33
Burial of James Bigge in St. Thomas A. Becket Churchyard Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
St. Thomas A. Becket Churchyard Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: St. Thomas A. Becket Churchyard Capel, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England

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