Leicester Piggin Antecedents
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Leicester Piggin Antecedents |
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| Descendants of: Daniel Piggin ~ 14 July 1771, Skeffington, married Ann Boderick, 7 July 1793 in Skeffington ( -1842: died Oct 2, buried Oct 6 Skeffington) Daniel buried 1798 November 1, St Thomas-a-Beckett Churchyard, Skeffington |
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| William Piggin * 30 Oct 1793, Skeffington, Leicestershire, occupation: labourer % Lydia Miles 1821 in St Martin's Church, Leicester ( -1857: buried Aug 30, Skeffington) buried 03 or 30 Aug 1857, St Thomas-a-Beckett Church, Skeffington |
Daniel Piggin ~ 06 Jan 1822, Skeffington + 12 Mar 1844, St Thomas-a-Beckett Church, Skeffington |
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| Lucy Piggin, servant, ~ 11 Jan 1824, Skeffington % Charles Lupton, farmer, 18 Apr 1846, Skeffington + after 1871 |
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| Samuel Piggin ~ 22 Jan 1826, Skeffington % Mary Holmes, 1848, in Billesdon RD + 1896, Lutterworth RD |
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| George Measures P., farm labourer christened 23 April 1828, Skeffington, Leicestershire married (1) Sarah Harrison, widow (nee Kempin) (c1829-1868: bur. 6 May 1868, Billesdon) in Leicester district, 1852 married (2) Elizabeth --- (c1836-1909) at Billesdon, 1877 (presumably this marriage was childless) died 1900 in Billesdon district Above marriage at St Margaret's is recorded like this: Entry No.362, Feb 15, 1852, after banns George Meadows Piggin, 24, bach. Laborer, of Middleland St, s. of William Piggin, Laborer Sarah Harrison, 24, wid. of Middleland St, d. of John Hempen, carpenter Wits: JOHN PROTHEROE, ELIZA MARTHA PROTHEROE |
I. Charles Measures, farm servant * 1852c, Billesdon, ~ 1852/10/03 % Amelia Verner (1854-19__), Oakham? 1875, Basford (she remarried Winfield) + 1881d, Basford, aged 29 |
A. Ada * 1876b, Nottingham emigrated to Canada |
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| B. George Herbert * 1878a, Basford % Amelia E. Preston (c1879-1961) of Bromley, Kent, 1907, Nottingham + 1958 |
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| C. Gertrude * 1880a, Basford % Charles Seymour 1909, Nottingham + ? |
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| II. William * 1854, Billesdon + ? |
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| III. Lucy A. * 1856a, Billesdon + ? |
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| IV. George * 22 December 1858, Billesdon % --- ---, 1892? a dau died before 12mo. + ? |
A. George Henry * 22 March 1901, Leicester % --- Pallant, 1924, Leicester, 1 ch + 1932 inf + 1973 started as "Pigin", but married and died as "Piggins" |
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| V. Lydia, tailoress * 1861a, Billesdon % --- ---, 1883, Leicester ?? + 1886?? |
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| VI. Eliza (and twin Lucy Catharine?) * 1865b, Billesdon + ? |
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| VI. George * 1863 Billesdon, according to Paul Taylor |
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| VII. Elizabeth, general servant/domestic * 1868a, Billesdon + ? |
A. Ellen Measures Piggin * 1890 (information from Paul Taylor) |
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| William P., agricultural labourer (G.M. Piggin's brother) born 5th? baptised 7th? November 1830, Skeffington, Leicestershire % Mary Fox (c1824-1903: bur. 22 Nov Skeffington) on 7 Feb 1856 Skeffington (1856a, Billesdon) William died 1910a aged 79, Billesdon, buried 10 Feb at Skeffington His presumed marriage to Ann PIGGIN (c1835-1913a) appears incorrect |
I. Mary Louisa * 1856d, Billesdon ~ 1857/03/15 Skeffington + 1928d, Billesdon, aged 71 |
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| II. George William soldier 1878-1885: served in 28th Infantry Brigade "Bengal Lancers" in India (WO97/3655) at discharge had lost fingers, hand partly paralysed after machinery accident. Later a policeman, living at Wybunbury in 1901 census. * 1858b, Billesdon (said to have been born in Oadby, but ~ 6 June 1858, Skeffington) % Emily --- (1864-1904), 1886, Warrington 4 ch died as infants:
+ 1936b, Nantwich, Cheshire, aged 78: is this really the same man? |
A. Geo. William * 1887b Northwich % --- Lockwood lived West Derby (in Lancashire not Derbyshire!) + 1940 |
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| B. Alf. Edward, worked on railway, presumably living in Crewe district, then bought a smallholding in the village of Weston (near Crewe) which they still call "Piggin's Bank". * 1888d, Northwich, Cheshire % Ann Harrison, 1914, Nantwich + 1954 |
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| C. Ernest Fred. * 1894a, Northwich % Betty Stockton, 1918, Nantwich + 1921d/10/31, Nantwich |
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| one of above sons thought to have been a solicitor | |||
| D. Victor * 1901a, Nantwich (which abuts Northwich,Congleton and Wolstanton) % Phyllis Guest, 1931, n.i. + 1962 |
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| second marriage: | E. Thomas Vinc. * 1905c, Nantwich % Olive Birchwood, 1932 + 1966 |
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| F. Harold Armon, butcher in centre of Crewe * 21 Dec 1906, Nantwich % Doris Stockton, 1936, n.i. + 1976 |
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| G. Hector * 1909a, Nantwich % Lena Barnett, 1933 + 1963 |
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| H. Sam. Leonard, newsagent * 17 Oct 1911, Nantwich % --- Walmsley + 1970 |
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| J. Douglas * 1918d, Nantwich % Mabel Sutton + 1967 |
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| family unclear: | O. Beatrice * 1909d, Prestwich (Manchester) % --- Lee, 1937 at Manchester North |
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| III. Samuel, builder, sewage-clearance, etc. * birth record not located, death indicates it was about 1860 ~ 1860/09/22 Skeffington % Elizabeth "Lizzy" Alice Holyoak (c1863 -1949 buried Billesdon), 1886/10/11 at Billesdon: one account mysteriously (and wrongly) gives her name as May, says she lived at Ashby-de-la-Zouch as a widow until the 1960s. They had 13 children; one said to have gone to Canada or to Australia + 1946b, Billesdon, aged 85 (? but daughter Elsie's 1917 and 1924 marriage certificates state he was then deceased!) |
A. Alfred * 1887a, Billesdon % (1) Sarah Elizabeth Turner 1911/04/12 Billesdon % (2) Emily Cecilia Cropper, 1916, Leicester lived in Barrow district. However one account claims he moved to Australia! + 1967 |
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| B. Louisa Katherine Jane * 1888b, Billesdon ("Piggins") % John Barnes, 1910/11/10, Billesdon + ? |
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| C. John Walter, farm manager * 1890a, Billesdon he served 6 weeks in Leicester Regiment 1908-1909 (WO97-5692) % Minnie Meachem 1912, Billesdon + 1967 |
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| D. Herbert Samuel * 1891d, Billesdon ~ 1891/11/01 Skeffington % Eleanor Ruth Jones ( -1969) 1914/04/15, Billesdon + 1958 |
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| E. Elizabeth "Lizzy" Annie * 1893d, Billesdon % George Thompson 1913/05/22, Billesdon + ? |
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| F. Geo. William "Bill" * 15 January 1896, Billesdon % Elizabeth E. Wright, 1919 at York + 1970 |
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| G. Elsie * 1898a/1897/11/17, Billesdon % William P. Perkins, 1917, York % Alfred Harry Starmer, 1924, Kettering + 1960s? |
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| H. Albert Ed., farm labourer, York * 1900c, Billesdon % Ada Bolton (1900-1978), 1923 + 1972 |
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| J. Percy, poultry keeper * 1902b/05/11, Billesdon % Maud Lacy, 1930 % --- Pratt, 1967 + York area |
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| K. Lily * 1904b, Billesdon % --- Garrick, 1925 at Billesdon + ? |
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| L. May * 1906c, Billesdon % --- ELLIOTT? + in Leicester area |
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| M. Margaret * 1908d, Billesdon % --- Spencer? + in Leicester area |
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| another account names following additional child of Samuel: |
O. Dick * ? birth record not located |
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| IV. Alfred * 1863a Billesdon ~ 1863/09/27 Skeffington + 1887c Billesdon, buried 1887/01/01 Skeffington |
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| V. Lucy Catherine * 1865b Billesdon ~ 1866/10/14 Skeffington |
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| Lydia ("Piggin") ~ 14 Apr 1833, Skeffington % Edward Bunning at St Peters, Nottingham 1856/09/14 ("Piggins") + 1860 Nottingham |
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| Mary Anne ~ 09 Jul 1835, Skeffington % William Tufnell 5 Feb 1856, Skeffington |
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| Thomas Piggin, ag lab * 4 Sep 1796, Skeffington % Ann Goodman (1803-1888), 26 Dec 1821, Melton Mowbray + 10 Jan 1856, Hungarton bur. 13 Jan 1856, Hungarton |
Elizabeth ~ 03 Dec 1822, Houghton on the Hill + 12 Aug 1841, Hungarton |
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| William, farm labourer, later agricultural labourer at Barrow-on-the-Hill ~ 1825/10/03, Houghton on the Hill (or 3 Dec?) % (1) Mary Walker (1824-1873: I also have death 1864), 2 Jun 1845 Rearsby % (2) Mary --- (place unknown) one child, Elizabeth, 1864-1866, died in infancy + 26 Jun 1875, Infirmary, Leicester bur. 30 Jun 1875, Welford Road, Cemetery, Leicester. |
I. Thomas, brickyard manager * 23 November 1847 (Rearsby?) grew up with maternal great-grandparents at Sileby from 1861 % Emma Russell (1852-78), 7 Sept 1873 Barrow-upon-Soar one child, Elizabeth 1878-78 + inf % Isabelle Bradley (1860-1941) 1880d Barrow-upon-Soar. Her will: £260 + 1926 Sileby "aged 78": Admin £484 |
A. John Frederick, brickyard manager * 10 November 1873, Sileby % Mary Antill of Mountsorrel (c1874-1952) on 4 August 1894 Her will £370. She was Wesleyan. They lived at Rosedene, Highgate Road, Sileby + 24 May 1939, Sileby Will £1432 |
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| B. William * 1875 % --- + 1932 |
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| C. Gertrude * 1881d, Barrow % Richard Howe, 1903 Barrow-upon-Soar + ? |
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| D. Henrietta "Hetty" * 1884c, Barrow "PIGGINGS" % Fred Bampton + ? |
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| E. Arthur * 1891d Barrow-upon-Soar % Ada Bampton, 1915d Barrow + 1948 |
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| F. Harold (Sileby) * 1897c Barrow % Emma Whittington, 1920d Barrow % Violet Scarborough + 1968 |
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| II. Joseph, baker * 7 December 1849: ~ 6 Jan 1850 Rearsby % Mary Ann Marriott (1849-1935) 1874/02/02 + 1918/02/07 (see Paul Taylor's website: http:// |
A. Elizabeth * 1874d Barrow (Mountsorrel) + ? |
B. Charlotte * 1877c Barrow (Mountsorrel) date of birth according to the school register at LRO: 16 Aug 1877 + ? |
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| C. Thomas William * 20 July 1879, Belgrave % Ada Hill (1877-1966) 1910b 3 ch + inf:
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| D. Maud Mary * 1882b, Leicester % --- ---, 1909 Leicester + ? |
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| E. Florence Isabel * 1887d, Leicester % --- Makepeace, 1915d Leicester + ? |
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| F. Joseph * 1890d, Leicester + 1958 |
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| III. Charlotte Anne * 1853c, Rearsby % George Sievers? |
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| IV. Eliza * 1856d, Rearsby |
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| V. William, groom * 1859b, Barrow ~ 1859/05/16 Rearsby ("PIGGIN") 1881 census: at Scraptoft % Helen ---, 1884b Barrow + ? |
A. William Arthur * 1886a, Billesdon ~ 1886/03/2, Scraptoft % --- Smith? 1914d Leicester? but a William was *1875 at Barrow + 1932? |
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| B. Hilda Mary * 1888c, Billesdon ~ 1888/08/19, Scraptoft + ? |
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| also? Elizabeth Mabel: executor of will of William Piggins ( -1941) (her father?) * 1898c, Leicester % Arnold Henson, 1935 + ? |
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| Ann ~ 24 Feb 1829, Houghton on the Hill + 27 Feb 1830, Houghton on the Hill |
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| Thomas, farm labourer ~ 20 Feb 1830, Houghton on the Hill % Lydia --- (c1830-1886), 1856 in Billesdon Registration District + 1903, Billesdon district |
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| Daniel, ag lab, * c1835, Houghton on the Hill % Mary Ann Iliffe, housekeeper, 12 Oct 1871, in Little Bowden, Northampton (she died in Union Workhouse, Billesdon, bur. 3 Feb 1913, Hungarton): no children known + 2 Oct 1897, Hungarton |
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| Anne ~ 1 Dec 1834, Hungarton, |
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| Joseph ~ 25 Feb 1837, Hungarton + 5 Jan 1840, Hungarton |
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| Eliza, servant ~ 9 July 1839, Hungarton % John Patchet, 25 Dec 1860, Hungarton one child, George, died 1869 + 1923 June 28, in United States see WFT Volume 6, Tree 1654 in Broderbund's Family Tree Maker series Family contact: Linda Abrams: linda_a00@00treca.org (remove the zeroes). |
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| Lydia, soldier's wife * 1842, Billesdon district % --- Sleath |
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| Elizabeth * 1844, Billesdon |
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