London and Ipswich Piggin Antecedents

Descendants of Robert Piggin, shoemaker * 1818 St John the Baptist parish, Norwich % Rose Hannah Virril (c1818- ) St George in the East 1846 (she born Bethnal Green) died ? The middle name Warner below strongly suggests to the "Halifax" family. [A mistake? L.G. recalls John and Sarah's marriage certificate stating that John's father was William from Alvaston.]
I. Rose Hannah PIGGIN * 1847d Bethnal Green
II. George PIGGIN, packing case maker * 1850b Bethnal Green % Dorcas Parsons of Shoreditch 1880b (she died 1934b at Edmonton, buried Abney Park Cemetery) 1881 census: 58 Windsor St, Islington: also in 1901 census + ?	A. Robert "Piggins", baker * 1884d, Shoreditch % Rosina Busmer (c1891-1952), 1915, Southwark lived at Hackney + 1967
	B. William * 1888b, Hackney % Lilian Emily Terry (1889-1918), 1914 His name given at marriage as "William Warner Piggin" + 1967
	C. Dorcas Beatrice * 1892c, Hackney % --- White, 1916, Hackney ("Beatrice Piggin") +
III. James Robert, packing-case maker, later opened two fruit shops in Bath Street: 1901 census describes him as "fruit dealer, green" * 1852a, St Luke (parents not yet identified) % Jane Brettell, passed down as Brittle or Brettle (c1854-1929) (she stated to have been Jewish and half French), 1877, Shoreditch they lived in Spitalfields area of London, lived at 74 Bath Street, St Lukes (1900) + 1929c "aged 78", Hackney	A. James Robert, * 1880b, Holborn enlisted 1900-1912 in First Life Guards Household Cavalry (WO97-5692 states birth as April 1880, St Lukes) % --- Morley lived at Islington + 1917/05/13 in action in First World War
	B. William, policeman * 1881 July 14, Holborn % Ada Eliza Shearman ( -1963) 1904, Shoreditch + 1953
	C. Albert * 1883/09/08, Shoreditch % --- ZEECK (also Zeek, misread as Leeck) lived at West Ham then St. Pancras, then Essex + 1962
	D. Ernest Victor: was in army, serving long period in India * 27 April 1888, Hackney % --- TYSON or ALLUM, n.i.: they lived in NW10 + 1970
IV. John * 1854a, St Luke % Sarah Jane King, charwoman at St Bartholomew Moor Lane (Sep Qtr 1874 London City?) + 1899b, Holborn	A. Robert, walking stick mounter at 1901 census * 1879b, Holborn % Martha Ann Harlow + 1936
	B. Rose * 1883b, Holborn (though she gave age as 20 at 1901 marriage) % Walter Macrow Hills in St James the Less, Bethnal Green 1901/12/15 +
	C. Albert * 1888c, Hackney % --- Hudson 1942? + 1971
Connected? William PIGGIN * 1843b Bethnal Green
Connected? Susannah PIGGINS * 1845c Bethnal Green

Benjamin Holman PIGGINS * c.1815 % Harriet ---(c.1838-1906) 1859, Marylebone + 1899c aged 84 at Ipswich, Suffolk	I. Alice Elizabeth Ann, lodging-house keeper * 1861a, Ipswich + 1929a, "aged 64"
	II. Benjamin William * 1865b, Ipswich

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