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We remember Christopher Edgar Biggs
We remember Christopher Edgar Biggs
Timeline
Timeline
1860
birth
St Mary, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9225610
Source:9225612
27th July 1860
1886
marriage
Mary Bubb
Source:9403764
1886
1894
children
Kathleen Anne Biggs
Source:9403764
1894
1897
children
Evelyn Mary Biggs
Source:9403764
1897
1911
employment
Cleaner
GPO
United Kingdom
Source:9403764
1911
1911
location
104, Stanley Rd., Gloucester.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9403764
1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
97580
HMS Pembroke
Source:9225610
7th September 1914 - 19th October 1916
1920
death
Source:9225611
26th August 1920
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
New Ground. War Graves Plot. Grave 1299.
Source:9225611
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher Edgar |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Biggs |
| Source | 9225609 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104, Stanley Rd., Gloucester. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 97580 | HMS Pembroke | Able Seaman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Anne Biggs | daughter | 1894 | |
| Evelyn Mary Biggs | daughter | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bubb | wife | 1886 |
Media
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Grave in GloucesterAble Seaman Christopher Edgar Biggs is buried in Gloucester Old Cemetery (image 2015).
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Gloucester | DR117137 |
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