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William James Twigg 1844–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1844

Birth Location: Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 5 Aug 1921

Death Location: Newbold, Derbyshire, England

Father: Samuel Twigg

Mother: Catherine Hill

Spouse(s): Margaret Wagstaff

Children(s): Ernest Twigg, Christopher Twigg, John Twigg, Elizabeth Twigg, George Twigg, Charles Twigg, Mary Twigg, John Twigg, William Twigg, Arthur Twigg, James Twigg

The story of William James Twigg began in 1844 in Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England. In 1861, William James Twigg resided in Tansley, Derbyshire, England. In 1891, William James Twigg resided in Ashover, Derbyshire, England. William James Twigg married Margaret Ann Wagstaff, and had children including Arthur C Twigg, Charles Harold Twigg, Christopher Twigg, Elizabeth Twigg, Ernest Twigg, George Stephen Twigg, James Samuel Twigg, John Frederick Fred Twigg, John S Twigg, Mary Alice Twigg, William James Twigg. William James Twigg passed away in 1921 in Newbold, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William James Twigg began in 1844 in Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England.
  • In 1861, William James Twigg resided in Tansley, Derbyshire, England.
  • In 1891, William James Twigg resided in Ashover, Derbyshire, England.
  • William James Twigg married Margaret Ann Wagstaff, and had children including Arthur C Twigg, Charles Harold Twigg, Christopher Twigg, Elizabeth Twigg, Ernest Twigg, George Stephen Twigg, James Samuel Twigg, John Frederick Fred Twigg, John S Twigg, Mary Alice Twigg, William James Twigg.
  • William James Twigg passed away in 1921 in Newbold, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Twigg's Ancestors

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William Twigg
1844–1921
Birth Place: Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Samuel Twigg
1812–1882
Tansley, Derbyshire, England
Catherine Hill
1812–1876
Crich, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Twigg
1786–1842
Tansley,,Derbyshire,England
Catherine Smedley
1789–1861
Matlock, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Twigg
1751–1798
Mary Cook(e)
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Twigg's Descendants

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William (James) Twigg (Oct 1844–5 Aug 1921) m. Margaret (Ann) Wagstaff (April 1854–13 Dec 1934)
  1. 1. Ernest Twigg 1877–1945
  2. 2. Christopher Twigg 1880–1964
  3. 3. John (Frederick 'Fred') Twigg 1883–1963
  4. 4. Elizabeth Twigg 1886–1959
  5. 5. George (Stephen) Twigg 1889–1941 m. Fanny Twigg 1893–
  6. 6. Charles ('Harold') Twigg 1892–1963 m. Doris (Elizabeth) Gailer 1893–1957
    1. 1. Charles (Raymond) Twigg 1915–1971
    2. 2. Richard (James) Twigg 1919–1977
    3. 3. Rita (M) Twigg 1922–1922
  7. 7. Mary (Alice) Twigg 1895–1983
  8. 8. John (S) Twigg 1883–
  9. 9. William (James) Twigg 1874–1951
  10. 10. Arthur (C) Twigg 1877–
  11. 11. James (Samuel) Twigg 1872–1873

William Twigg's Timeline

6 Records

1844
Oct 1844
Birth of William James Twigg in Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England
Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England
1861
1861
Age 17
William James Twigg resided here in Tansley, Derbyshire, England
Tansley, Derbyshire, England
1891
1891
Age 47
William James Twigg resided here in Ashover, Derbyshire, England
Ashover, Derbyshire, England
1901
1901
Age 57
William James Twigg resided here in Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 67
William James Twigg resided here in Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
1921
5 Aug 1921
Age 77
Death of William James Twigg in Newbold, Derbyshire, England
Newbold, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1844
    Event Place: Eastmoor, Brampton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21112
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2757; Folio: 61; Page: 4
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7b; Page: 608
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3250; Folio: 102; Page: 15
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2542; Folio: 132; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542987

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Tansley, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2542; Folio: 132; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542987

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ashover, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2757; Folio: 61; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3250; Folio: 102; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21112

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Newbold, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7b; Page: 608

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