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John Biggs 1860–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 SEP 1860

Birth Location: Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand

Death Date: 17 MAY 1935

Death Location: Tapawera, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand

Father: George Biggs

Mother: Francis Sumerell

Spouse(s): Ellen Hopgood

Children(s): Walter Biggs, George Biggs, Virtue Biggs, Elizabeth Biggs, Francis Biggs

The story of John Biggs began in 1860 in Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand. John Biggs married Ellen Annie Hopgood, and had children including Elizabeth Alma Frances Biggs, Francis John Biggs, George William Biggs, Virtue Werinka Christina Ellen Biggs, Walter Edward Biggs. John Biggs passed away in 1935 in Tapawera, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of John Biggs began in 1860 in Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand.
  • John Biggs married Ellen Annie Hopgood, and had children including Elizabeth Alma Frances Biggs, Francis John Biggs, George William Biggs, Virtue Werinka Christina Ellen Biggs, Walter Edward Biggs.
  • John Biggs passed away in 1935 in Tapawera, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand.

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John Biggs's Ancestors

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John Biggs
1860–1935
Birth Place: Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand
Parents
George William Biggs
1821–1890
Bristol Gloucestershire England
Francis (Dalgleish) Sumerell
1822–1875
Chipping, Sodbury, Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
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John Biggs's Descendants

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John Biggs (06 SEP 1860–17 MAY 1935) m. Ellen (Annie) Hopgood (17 February 1869–27 October 1935)
  1. 1. Walter (Edward) Biggs 1895–1960
  2. 2. George (William) Biggs 1888–1955
  3. 3. Virtue (Werinka Christina Ellen) Biggs 1901–1974 m. Francis (Henry James) LINES 1894–1965
    1. 1. Frederick (James) Lines 1927–2012
    2. 2. Leonard (Howard) Lines 1924–2006
    3. 3. Peter (John) Lines 1940–1968
    4. 4. Roy (Henry) Lines 1921–1933
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Alma Frances) Biggs 1892–1941 m. John (William Firmin) Fowler 1892–1967
    1. 1. Phirman (Freddie) Fowler 1915–1987
    2. 2. John (Edward) Fowler 1915–1980
  5. 5. Francis (John) Biggs 1890–1944

John Biggs's Timeline

2 Records

1860
06 SEP 1860
Birth of John Biggs in Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand
Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand
1935
17 MAY 1935
Age 75
Death of John Biggs in Tadmor, Nelson, New Zealand
Tadmor, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 SEP 1860
    Event Place: Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1935
    Event Place: Tadmor, Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tapawera, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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