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James Ben Biggs

(born 1856 Colchester, Essex)

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Maternal grandmother: Sarah Jaggard (born 1811 Essex died 1847 Tendring, Essex)  

married 23 Jan 1830 Ardleigh, Essex

Maternal grandfather: Robert William Lugar (born 1790 Essex died 1854 Tendring, Essex)   View NotesHide notes  

Marriage record in 3rd Nov 1824, Ardleigh, Essex with Sarah Freeman Cooper. His marriage 6 years later to Sarah Jaggard shows him as a widow.

He had a brother Phillip, born 1789. 1871 census shows Robert’s daughter Emily Jane as neice of Phillip. Phillip was a surgeon and convicted aged 79 for shooting at somebody and died 13th Nov 1878 age 89.

 

Paternal grandmother: not known

Paternal grandfather: not known

 

Mother: Sarah Lugar (born 1831 Ardleigh, Essex)  

married 24 May 1853 Colchester

Father Benjamin Bell Biggs (born 1825 Colchester)   View NotesHide notes  

Father was also called Benjamin Bell, mother Elizabeth according to baptism record. Was a confectioner according to 1853 marriage, and can be found in 1851 as baker and confectioner with mother Elizabeth widow at North Hill, St Peter, Colchester.


Brother: Frederick Geo Biggs (born 1859 Ardleigh, Essex )  



Robert William
and Sarah mentioned in will of 1843 by L. Webb (...

Census records (3):

1841 Park Farm, Ardleigh, Tendring, Essex, Essex
  
Lugar Robert M 50 1791 Farmer Essex 4182
Lugar Sarah F 30 1811 Essex 4183
Lugar William M 11 1830 Essex 4184
Lugar Sarah F 9 1832 Essex 4185
Lugar Catherine F 8 1833 Essex 4186
Lugar Eliza F 7 1834 Essex 4187
Lugar Charles M 6 1835 Essex 4188
Lugar Robert M 5 1836 Essex 4189
Lugar Ann F 3 1838 Essex 2770
Lugar Francis M 1 1840 Essex 4190
Jaggard Susan F 20 1821 Essex
Clark Harriett F 14 1827 Essex

1851 Park Road, Ardleigh, Tendring, Essex, Essex
  
Lugar Robert W Head Widower M 60 1791 Farmer of 160 acres employing 5 lab and a boy Ardleigh, Essex 4182
Lugar William Son Unmarried M 20 1831 Farmer’s son employed at home Ardleigh, Essex 4184
Lugar Sarah Daughter Unmarried F 19 1832 Ardleigh, Essex 4185
Lugar Catherine Daughter Unmarried F 18 1833 Ardleigh, Essex 4186
Lugar Charles M Son Unmarried M 16 1835 Sawyers Cl Ardleigh, Essex 4188
Lugar Robert Son M 14 1837 Ardleigh, Essex 4189
Lugar Emily J Daughter F 5 1846 Ardleigh, Essex 4191
Crampin Isabella Servant Unmarried F 17 1834 House Serv Tendring, Essex

1861 Post Office, Village Street, Ardleigh, Essex
  
Biggs Bengn B Head Married M 34 1827 Baker & Post Master Colchester, Essex 4200
Biggs Sarah Wife Married F 29 1832 Baker and Postmaster’s Wife Ardleigh, Essex 4185
Biggs James Ben Son M 5 1856 Scholar Colchester, Essex 4212
Biggs Frederick Geo Son M 2 1859 Ardleigh, Essex 4213
Dawson Ann Visitor Widow F 44 1817 Independent Frating, Essex 2762
Lugar Emily J Half Sister F 15 1846 Scholar Ardleigh, Essex 4191