Catherine BIGWOOD

Female 1862 - 1944  (81 years)


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  • Name Catherine BIGWOOD  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 6 Jan 1862  Library Row, Manmoel, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Census 1871  Tanners Yard, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Niece; age 9 years; Scholar. [Living with her Aunt and Uncle Edward and Zipporah BIGWOOD] 
    Census 1881  5 Eleanor Place, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Daughter; age 19 years; Worsted Spinner. [Now shown as Daughter to her Aunt and Uncle and called Caroline] 
    Adopted Abt 1882  Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    by her Uncle and Aunt Edward and Zipporah 
    Also Known As Caroline on the 1871 Census and at her Marriage 
    Census 1891  5 Eleanor Place, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wife; age 29 years; (now married to Henry). 
    Census 1901  5 Eleanor Place, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wife; age 39 years; Charwoman, Worker. 
    Census 1911  5 Eleanor Place, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wife; age 49 years; Married 26 years, 4 Children born alive, none have died. 
    Census 1921  5 Eleanor Place, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wife; age 59 years 5 months; Home Duties. 
    Died 1944  Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • General Register Office Index:- March 1/4 1944, Bath
    Notes 
    • Caroline BIGWOOD was born Catherine BIGWOOD in Ebbw Vale and was adopted/brought up by her relatives in Twerton.
    Person ID I2310  Silk Weavers and Stay Makers
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2024 

    Father William BIGWOOD,   b. 18 Feb 1827, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1886, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Emily FRANCIS,   b. Abt 1828, Clutton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1866, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 04 May 1857  Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Edward BIGWOOD,   b. 1832, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1910, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Zipporah BIDDLE,   b. Abt 1830, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Married 1854  The Register Office, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry COWLES,   b. 13 Dec 1860, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1884  The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
    +1. Rosina COWLES,   b. 28 Oct 1886, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Lily COWLES,   b. 29 Dec 1889, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981  (Age 91 years)  [Birth]
    +3. William Henry COWLES,   b. 7 Apr 1893, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Bernard COWLES,   b. 24 Sep 1895, Twerton, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1967, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 29 May 2022 
    Family ID F2447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] The 1881 Population Census of England, Wales and Scotland, taken on the night of Sunday, the 3rd April.

    2. [S14] The 1891 Population Census of England, Wales and Scotland, taken on the night of Sunday, the 5th. April.

    3. [S5] The 1901 Population Census of England, Wales and Scotland, taken on the night of Sunday, the 31st March., (Name: FindMyPast.; Location: Internet access.;).

    4. [S4] The 1911 Population Census of England, Wales and Scotland, taken on the night of Sunday, the 2nd. April., (Location: Internet Access, various sources.;).

    5. [S4061] The 1921 Population Census of England and Wales, taken on the night of Sunday the 19th June., (FindMyPast.).

    6. [S3571] The National Identity Register for England and Wales, taken on the night of Friday, the 29th September, 1939, (FindMyPast).

    7. [S3] Bath Registration Service - Bath BMD Index, http://www.bathbmd.org.uk/.