Family Group Sheet for Thomas Bigg
Husband:

Thomas Bigg

Birth:

11 Oct 1811 in Boxley, Kent

Death:

8 Jan 1876 in 20 Prospect Rd, Walthamstow, Essex

Marriage:

1 Sep 1835 in St Dunstan, Stepney, Middx

Father: Thomas Bigg
Mother: Ann Catt
Wife:

Sarah Ann Morley

Birth:

Abt. 1812 in Paddington, Middlesex, England

Death:

25 Nov 1893

Father: Jonathan Morley
Mother: Susanna Robinson
Children:
1
Name:

Flora Susannah Bigg

F
Birth:

9 Mar 1838 in Cold Blow Lane, Deptford, Kent

Death:

Abt. Mar 1907 in West Ham, Essex, England

2
Name:

Henry Morley Bigg

M
Birth:

9 Nov 1839 in Hedley Place, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middx

Death:

10 Feb 1902 in 65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx

Burial:

14 Feb 1902 in Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, Middlesex

Marriage:

11 Aug 1866 in St Philip's Church, Dalston, Hackney

Spouse: Anna Bolton
3
Name:

Emily Elizabeth Bigg

F
Birth:

Abt. Mar 1842 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Death:

Abt. Sep 1857 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

4
Name:

Thomas Bigg

M
Birth:

20 Oct 1844 in 54 Camera Square, Chelsea, Middx

Death:

Apr 1923

Burial:

16 Apr 1923 in Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, Middlesex

Marriage:

Abt. Sep 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England

Spouse: Martha Mary Manger
5
Name:

Sarah Anna Bigg

F
Birth:

Abt. Dec 1847 in Chelsea, Middx

Spouse: John A Carter
6
Name:

William Bigg

M
Birth:

Abt. 1850 in Westminster, Middlesex, England

Notes
Thomas Bigg

Addresses:

Boxley, Kent - Oct 1811

Cold Blow Lane, Deptford, Kent - Mar 1838

Hedley Place, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middx - Nov 1839

Hedley Place, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middx - Jun 1841

20 Prospect Rd, Walthamstow, Essex - 8 Jan 1876

 

 

1841 Census - HO 107/708/2

Hedley Place, Hoxton

Bigg Thomas 25(-29) Dairyman No

Sarah 25(-29) Yes

Flora 3 No

 

1851 Census - HO 107/1479 folio 89, page 4

8A Market St., St John the Evangelist, Westminster

Bigg Thomas Head M 39 Cellarman Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 37 Middx, Mary-le-bow

Henry M Son 11 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Emily E Dau 9 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son 6 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

Sarah A Dau 3 Middx, Chelsea

William Son 1 Middx, Westminster

 

1861 Census RG9/245 folio 110, page 14

31 Westmorland St, Haggerston, Shoreditch, Middlesex

Bigg Thomas Head M 48 Merchants Clerk Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 47 Middx, Paddington

Henry M Son U 21 Government Clerk Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son U 16 Printers Apprentice Middx, Chelsea

Sarah Ann Dau U 13 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

 

1871 Census - RG10/320/32v/p64

42 Benyon Road, Hackney, Middx

Thomas Biggs Head M 59 Kent, Boxley

Sarah Wife M 58 Middx, Marylebone

Thomas Son U 25 Clerk Middx, Chelsea

Flora Daug U 33 Kent, Hatcham

Sarah Daug U 23 Warehouse Assistant Middx, Chelsea

John Carstow Boar Solicitors Clerk Middx, Clerkenwell

 

 

Flora's birth cert (C37) describes Thomas (1811) as a Cow Hooper in 1838. HMB's birth cert (C16) describes Thomas as a Milkman in 1839. JBB said he came from Kent. The census of 1841 describes him as a Dairyman aged 25 (to 29) born outside that census district.

 

Will:

Letters of Administration dated 13 Mar 1876 - under £200 (Somerset Hse)

 

 

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Notes (con't)

Addresses:

Boxley, Kent - Oct 1811

Cold Blow Lane, Deptford, Kent - Mar 1838

Hedley Place, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middx - Nov 1839

Hedley Place, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middx - Jun 1841

20 Prospect Rd, Walthamstow, Essex - 8 Jan 1876

 

 

1841 Census - HO 107/708/2

Hedley Place, Hoxton

Bigg Thomas 25(-29) Dairyman No

Sarah 25(-29) Yes

Flora 3 No

 

1851 Census - HO 107/1479 folio 89, page 4

8A Market St., St John the Evangelist, Westminster

Bigg Thomas Head M 39 Cellarman Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 37 Middx, Mary-le-bow

Henry M Son 11 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Emily E Dau 9 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son 6 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

Sarah A Dau 3 Middx, Chelsea

William Son 1 Middx, Westminster

 

1861 Census RG9/245 folio 110, page 14

31 Westmorland St, Haggerston, Shoreditch, Middlesex

Bigg Thomas Head M 48 Merchants Clerk Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 47 Middx, Paddington

Henry M Son U 21 Government Clerk Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son U 16 Printers Apprentice Middx, Chelsea

Sarah Ann Dau U 13 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

 

1871 Census - RG10/320/32v/p64

42 Benyon Road, Hackney, Middx

Thomas Biggs Head M 59 Kent, Boxley

Sarah Wife M 58 Middx, Marylebone

Thomas Son U 25 Clerk Middx, Chelsea

Flora Daug U 33 Kent, Hatcham

Sarah Daug U 23 Warehouse Assistant Middx, Chelsea

John Carstow Boar Solicitors Clerk Middx, Clerkenwell

 

 

Flora's birth cert (C37) describes Thomas (1811) as a Cow Hooper in 1838. HMB's birth cert (C16) describes Thomas as a Milkman in 1839. JBB said he came from Kent. The census of 1841 describes him as a Dairyman aged 25 (to 29) born outside that census district.

 

Will:

Letters of Administration dated 13 Mar 1876 - under £200 (Somerset Hse)

 

 

Sarah Ann Morley

Born in same census area as Hoxton according to 1841 census.

However, born in Marylebone according to the 1871 census and Paddington in the 1881 & 1891 census!

 

1841 Census - HO 107/708/2

Hedley Place, Hoxton

Bigg Thomas 25(-29) Dairyman No

Sarah 25(-29) Yes

Flora 3 No

 

1851 Census - HO 107/1479 folio 89, page 4

8A Market St., St John the Evangelist, Westminster

Bigg Thomas Head M 39 Cellarman Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 37 Middx, Mary-le-bow

Henry M Son 11 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Emily E Dau 9 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son 6 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

Sarah A Dau 3 Middx, Chelsea

William Son 1 Middx, Westminster

 

1861 Census RG9/245 folio 110, page 14

31 Weymouth Terrace, Haggerston

Bigg Thomas Head M 48 Merchants Clerk Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 47 Middx, Paddington

Henry M Son U 21 Government Clerk Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son U 16 Printers Apprentice Middx, Chelsea

Sarah Ann Dau U 13 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

 

 

1871 Census - RG10/320/32v/p64

42 Benyon Road, Hackney, Middx

Thomas Biggs Head M 59 Kent, Boxley

Sarah Wife M 58 Middx, Marylebone

Thomas Son U 25 Clerk Middx, Chelsea

Flora Daug U 33 Kent, Hatcham

Sarah Daug U 23 Warehouse Assistant Middx, Chelsea

John Carstow Boar Solicitors Clerk Middx, Clerkenwell

 

Sarah declined to be an executor for Thomas's (1811) will when he died in 1876.

 

1881 Census - RG11/0301/14/22 & 15/24

8 Wilton Road, Hackney, London

CARTER John A Head M 39 Law Clerk Clerkenwell

Sarah A Wife M 33 Chelsea

Edith Daug 8 Scholar Islington

Bigg Sarah A Bord W 68 Annuitant Paddington

Flora S Bord U 42 KEN Hatcham

 

1891 Census - RG12/1353/110v/p12

17 ???? Rd, Walthamstow, Essex

Bigg Sarah A Head W 77 Living on own means Middx, Paddington

Flora S Daur S 53 Living on own means Hatcham

CARTER Sarah A Daur M 44 Teacher of Music Middx, Westminster

Edith E G'dr 18 Teacher of Music Middx, Islington

+ boarder

 

 

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Notes (con't)

Born in same census area as Hoxton according to 1841 census.

However, born in Marylebone according to the 1871 census and Paddington in the 1881 & 1891 census!

 

1841 Census - HO 107/708/2

Hedley Place, Hoxton

Bigg Thomas 25(-29) Dairyman No

Sarah 25(-29) Yes

Flora 3 No

 

1851 Census - HO 107/1479 folio 89, page 4

8A Market St., St John the Evangelist, Westminster

Bigg Thomas Head M 39 Cellarman Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 37 Middx, Mary-le-bow

Henry M Son 11 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Emily E Dau 9 Scholar Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son 6 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

Sarah A Dau 3 Middx, Chelsea

William Son 1 Middx, Westminster

 

1861 Census RG9/245 folio 110, page 14

31 Weymouth Terrace, Haggerston

Bigg Thomas Head M 48 Merchants Clerk Kent, Boxley

Sarah A Wife M 47 Middx, Paddington

Henry M Son U 21 Government Clerk Middx, Hoxton

Thomas Son U 16 Printers Apprentice Middx, Chelsea

Sarah Ann Dau U 13 Scholar Middx, Chelsea

 

 

1871 Census - RG10/320/32v/p64

42 Benyon Road, Hackney, Middx

Thomas Biggs Head M 59 Kent, Boxley

Sarah Wife M 58 Middx, Marylebone

Thomas Son U 25 Clerk Middx, Chelsea

Flora Daug U 33 Kent, Hatcham

Sarah Daug U 23 Warehouse Assistant Middx, Chelsea

John Carstow Boar Solicitors Clerk Middx, Clerkenwell

 

Sarah declined to be an executor for Thomas's (1811) will when he died in 1876.

 

1881 Census - RG11/0301/14/22 & 15/24

8 Wilton Road, Hackney, London

CARTER John A Head M 39 Law Clerk Clerkenwell

Sarah A Wife M 33 Chelsea

Edith Daug 8 Scholar Islington

Bigg Sarah A Bord W 68 Annuitant Paddington

Flora S Bord U 42 KEN Hatcham

 

1891 Census - RG12/1353/110v/p12

17 ???? Rd, Walthamstow, Essex

Bigg Sarah A Head W 77 Living on own means Middx, Paddington

Flora S Daur S 53 Living on own means Hatcham

CARTER Sarah A Daur M 44 Teacher of Music Middx, Westminster

Edith E G'dr 18 Teacher of Music Middx, Islington

+ boarder

 

 

Flora Susannah Bigg

At Flora's birth Thomas's occupation is 'Cow Hooper'!

 

Frequent references to Hatcham as being Flora's birthplace are found below. This is now known as New Cross and lies just west of Deptford. Hatcham was on the border between Surrey and Kent. Officially in Surrey (I think!)

 

1841 Census - HO 107/708/2

Hedley Place, Hoxton

Bigg Thomas 25(-29) Dairyman No

Sarah 25(-29) Yes

Flora 3 No

 

Census 1851 - HO 107/1568, folio 193, page 15.

28 Hampton Street, St Mary of Newington, Lambeth

MORLEY Susanna Head W 66 Landed proprietor Middx, Bishopsgate

T H Son U 34 Wine Merchant's clerk Essex, Upton

Bigg F S G'dau U 13 Scholar Surrey, Hatcham

+ servant

 

Census 1861 - RG9/356, folio 112, page 31

15 Marlborough Rd, St James's

MORLEY Susanna Lodger W 80 Middx, Cripplegate

Bigg Floria Susanna G'dau U 23 Surrey, Hatcham

 

1871 Census - RG10/320/32v/p64

42 Benyon Road, Hackney, Middx

Thomas Biggs Head M 59 Kent, Boxley

Sarah Wife M 58 Middx, Marylebone

Thomas Son U 25 Clerk Middx, Chelsea

Flora Daug U 33 Kent, Hatcham

Sarah Daug U 23 Warehouse Assistant Middx, Chelsea

John Carstow Boar Solicitors Clerk Middx, Clerkenwell

 

1881 Census - RG11/0301/14/22 & 15/24

8 Wilton Road, Hackney, London

CARTER John A Head M 39 Law Clerk Clerkenwell

Sarah A Wife M 33 Chelsea

Edith Daug 8 Scholar Islington

Bigg Sarah A Bord W 68 Annuitant Paddington

Flora S Bord U 42 KEN Hatcham

 

 

1891 Census - RG12/1353/110/12

17 ???? Rd, Walthamstow, Essex

Bigg Sarah A Head W 77 Living on own means Middx, Paddington

Flora S Daur S 53 Living on own means Hatcham

CARTER Sarah A Daur M 44 Teacher of Music Middx, Westminster

Edith E G'dr 18 Teacher of Music Middx, Islington

+ boarder

 

1901 census - RG13/1627/38/10

49 First Avenue, Walthamstow, Essex

ROUTLEDGE Charles W Head M 29 Registrar to public Company Essex, Walthamstow

Edith E Wife M 28 London, Islington

Charles P Son 5 Essex, Walthamstow

Doris E E Daur 3 Essex, Walthamstow

CARTER Sarah A MinL W 53 London, Chelsea

Bigg Flora S Aunt S 62 London, Hatcham

 

FreeBMD record of Flora's death - Mar 1907

Bigg Flora Susanna 68 W. Ham 4a 236

 

 

 

 

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Notes (con't)

At Flora's birth Thomas's occupation is 'Cow Hooper'!

 

Frequent references to Hatcham as being Flora's birthplace are found below. This is now known as New Cross and lies just west of Deptford. Hatcham was on the border between Surrey and Kent. Officially in Surrey (I think!)

 

1841 Census - HO 107/708/2

Hedley Place, Hoxton

Bigg Thomas 25(-29) Dairyman No

Sarah 25(-29) Yes

Flora 3 No

 

Census 1851 - HO 107/1568, folio 193, page 15.

28 Hampton Street, St Mary of Newington, Lambeth

MORLEY Susanna Head W 66 Landed proprietor Middx, Bishopsgate

T H Son U 34 Wine Merchant's clerk Essex, Upton

Bigg F S G'dau U 13 Scholar Surrey, Hatcham

+ servant

 

Census 1861 - RG9/356, folio 112, page 31

15 Marlborough Rd, St James's

MORLEY Susanna Lodger W 80 Middx, Cripplegate

Bigg Floria Susanna G'dau U 23 Surrey, Hatcham

 

1871 Census - RG10/320/32v/p64

42 Benyon Road, Hackney, Middx

Thomas Biggs Head M 59 Kent, Boxley

Sarah Wife M 58 Middx, Marylebone

Thomas Son U 25 Clerk Middx, Chelsea

Flora Daug U 33 Kent, Hatcham

Sarah Daug U 23 Warehouse Assistant Middx, Chelsea

John Carstow Boar Solicitors Clerk Middx, Clerkenwell

 

1881 Census - RG11/0301/14/22 & 15/24

8 Wilton Road, Hackney, London

CARTER John A Head M 39 Law Clerk Clerkenwell

Sarah A Wife M 33 Chelsea

Edith Daug 8 Scholar Islington

Bigg Sarah A Bord W 68 Annuitant Paddington

Flora S Bord U 42 KEN Hatcham

 

 

1891 Census - RG12/1353/110/12

17 ???? Rd, Walthamstow, Essex

Bigg Sarah A Head W 77 Living on own means Middx, Paddington

Flora S Daur S 53 Living on own means Hatcham

CARTER Sarah A Daur M 44 Teacher of Music Middx, Westminster

Edith E G'dr 18 Teacher of Music Middx, Islington

+ boarder

 

1901 census - RG13/1627/38/10

49 First Avenue, Walthamstow, Essex

ROUTLEDGE Charles W Head M 29 Registrar to public Company Essex, Walthamstow

Edith E Wife M 28 London, Islington

Charles P Son 5 Essex, Walthamstow

Doris E E Daur 3 Essex, Walthamstow

CARTER Sarah A MinL W 53 London, Chelsea

Bigg Flora S Aunt S 62 London, Hatcham

 

FreeBMD record of Flora's death - Mar 1907

Bigg Flora Susanna 68 W. Ham 4a 236

 

 

 

 

Henry Morley Bigg

Addresses:

Hedley Place, Hoxton, Middx - 9 Nov 1839

Richmond Road, Hackney, Middx - prior to m'ge

5 Albion Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx - 11 Aug 1866

12 Salisbury Rd, Dalston, Hackney, Middx (£400) - 23 Mch 1870

99 Graham Rd, Dalston, Middx - Apr 1875

- 13 Mar 1876

65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx (£400) - 6 Aug 1877

65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx - 10 Feb 1902

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1881 Census - RG11/0282/96/41

65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington

Bigg Henry M Head 41 Clerk Reg. Hoxton, Middx

Madras Irreg. Canal Co

Anna Wife 36 Hoxton, Middx

John B Son 13 Scholar Stoke New'ton

Amy B Dau 8 Scholar Hackney

Arthur B Son 4 Scholar Hackney

Harold B <2m Stoke New'ton

RICHARDSON Emma Serv 15 Domestic Servant Clare, Suffolk

 

1901 Census: 65 Dynevor Rd - RG13/205/148/19 Sched 122

Henry M Bigg Head M 61 Railway Clerk Worker London, Hopton

Anna Bigg Wife M 56 London, Hopton

Amy B Bigg Dau S 28 London, Hackney

Arthur B Bigg Son S 24 Bank Clerk Worker London, Hackney

Harold B Bigg Son S 20 Bank Clerk Worker London, S Newington

 

Occup:Mercantile Clerk (when married), Commercial clerk

 

Will: Dated 11 Jly 1883. Probate London 3 March 1902 to

William Alfred Chardin, Accountant & brother-in-law £1910/13/9.

 

WAC was the husband of Alice Bolton, Henry's sister-in-law.

Will also appointed brother, Thomas, as executor so Thomas (1844) was alive in 1883.

Estate "shall be devolved exclusively to the benefit of my children"

John, Amy, Arthur & Harold. If anything left, residue divided equally

when youngest is 21.

 

Buried in Abney Park Cemetery 14 Feb 1902, burial 104227, section L05, index 5S01

 

 

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Notes (con't)

Addresses:

Hedley Place, Hoxton, Middx - 9 Nov 1839

Richmond Road, Hackney, Middx - prior to m'ge

5 Albion Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx - 11 Aug 1866

12 Salisbury Rd, Dalston, Hackney, Middx (£400) - 23 Mch 1870

99 Graham Rd, Dalston, Middx - Apr 1875

- 13 Mar 1876

65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx (£400) - 6 Aug 1877

65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington, Middx - 10 Feb 1902

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1881 Census - RG11/0282/96/41

65 Dynevor Rd, Stoke Newington

Bigg Henry M Head 41 Clerk Reg. Hoxton, Middx

Madras Irreg. Canal Co

Anna Wife 36 Hoxton, Middx

John B Son 13 Scholar Stoke New'ton

Amy B Dau 8 Scholar Hackney

Arthur B Son 4 Scholar Hackney

Harold B <2m Stoke New'ton

RICHARDSON Emma Serv 15 Domestic Servant Clare, Suffolk

 

1901 Census: 65 Dynevor Rd - RG13/205/148/19 Sched 122

Henry M Bigg Head M 61 Railway Clerk Worker London, Hopton

Anna Bigg Wife M 56 London, Hopton

Amy B Bigg Dau S 28 London, Hackney

Arthur B Bigg Son S 24 Bank Clerk Worker London, Hackney

Harold B Bigg Son S 20 Bank Clerk Worker London, S Newington

 

Occup:Mercantile Clerk (when married), Commercial clerk

 

Will: Dated 11 Jly 1883. Probate London 3 March 1902 to

William Alfred Chardin, Accountant & brother-in-law £1910/13/9.

 

WAC was the husband of Alice Bolton, Henry's sister-in-law.

Will also appointed brother, Thomas, as executor so Thomas (1844) was alive in 1883.

Estate "shall be devolved exclusively to the benefit of my children"

John, Amy, Arthur & Harold. If anything left, residue divided equally

when youngest is 21.

 

Buried in Abney Park Cemetery 14 Feb 1902, burial 104227, section L05, index 5S01

 

 

Emily Elizabeth Bigg

FreeBMD Birth record

Bigg Emily Elizabeth Shoreditch II 437

 

FreeBMD Death record

Bigg Emily Elizabeth Shoreditch 1c 145 (or 148)

 

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Notes (con't)
Thomas Bigg

 

Thomas's registration details must be:-

4Q44 Thomas Chelsea III 54 to be found on page 8 of my list of Bigg births.

 

As was usual in the Bigg family, Thomas is the name given to the second son!

 

1881 Census - RG11/0408/99/20

15 Broke Road, Middx

Bigg Thomas Head M 36 Commercial Clerk Chelsea, Middx

Martha M Wife M 30 Southwark, Surrey

Ernest Son 9m Shoreditch, Middx

 

 

1891 Census - RG12/182/116?/13

24 Stanford Hill, Hackney

Bigg Thomas Head M 46 Manager to Brewer Chelsea

Martha Mary Wife M 40 Southwark

Ernest Morley Son 10 Scholar Shoreditch

 

1901 Census - RG13/1255/187/47

2 Holmdale Road, Tottenham, Middx

Bigg Thomas Head M 56 Brewer's Stock Manager London Chelsea

Martha M Wife M 50 London, Bow

Ernest M Son S 20 ?? Manager's Assistant London, Dalston

 

 

Sarah Anna Bigg

Sarah's registration details must be, as on page 11 of my Bigg births:-

4Q47 Sarah Anna Chelsea III 56

 

 

 

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