Owen & Kate Biggs

From Lacey Green History

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Owen Ernest Biggs born 1867 at Great Kingshill was the son of Charles & Emma Biggs

Catherine Mary (Kate) Claydon was the daughter of Jabez & Annie Claydon

Owen and Kate were married in 1895.

1901 census. Loosley Row. Owen E Biggs 34 builder. Catherine M Biggs 32, Annie M Biggs 2, Maud E Biggs 8 months.

1911 census. Loosley Row. O.E Biggs 44 bricklayer, C M Biggs 42, Marjorie Annie Biggs 12, Maud Evelyn Biggs 10. House with 5 rooms

In 1910 Owen Biggs with George Brown from Bradenham built Waddesden View on Loosley Hill

Owen and Kate had 2 children as follows :-

Marjorie Annie Biggs born 1899

Maud Evelyn Biggs born 1901

1912 Emigration to Melbourne, Australia on the 'Orsova', 3rd class:- Owen E Biggs 43 bricklayer, Mrs Biggs 43, Marjorie Biggs 14, Maud E Biggs 12.