Reginald Walter BIGGS

1882 - 1920  (37 years)

• Name	Reginald Walter BIGGS
  Birth	6 Jul 1882	Histon, Cambs   [1, 2]
  Baptism	20 Jan 1884	Histon, Cambs   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Warboys, Cambs   [1]
  	Age: 8y
  	Address: Mill Green
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Croydon   [3]
  	Age: 18y
  	Address: 44 Churchill Road
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Croydon   [3]
  	Stove Fitter, Gas
  	Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Coulsdon, Surrey   [4]
  	Age: 28y
  	Address: Tredegar House, Purley Park Road
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911	Coulsdon, Surrey   [4]
  	Prepayment Collector
  	Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Croydon Gas Co Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
  Physical Description	15 Nov 1915	Croydon   [5]
  	Height 5' 10" Weight 162lb Chest 39
  FACT	15 Nov 1915	Croydon   [5]
  	Enlisted in Royal West Surrey 3rd Battalion
  Death	21 Feb 1920	Croydon   [6]
  	Address: 6 Siddons Road
  Probate	22 Mar 1920	London   [6]
  	Value of Estate £375 15s 4d
  Burial	Wallington, Surrey
  	Address: Bandon Hill Cemetery
  Person ID	I366786524	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	William BIGGS,   b. Between Oct 1857 and Dec 1857, Histon, Cambs d. Between Jan 1924 and Mar 1924, Croydon (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Emma CRAMP,   b. Between Jan 1855 and Mar 1855, Brighton, E Sussex d. Between Oct 1924 and Dec 1924, Croydon (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	29 Sep 1881	Histon, Cambs   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F13085	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bessie STRUGNELL,   b. Between Jan 1877 and Mar 1877, Croydon d. Between Jan 1910 and Mar 1910, Croydon (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	Between Jul 1906 and Sep 1906	Croydon   [9]
  Children	1. Charles Reginald BIGGS,   b. 13 Jan 1908, Coulsdon, Surrey d. 31 May 1982, Marlborough, Wilts (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F16136	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Alice Louise RUSSELL,   b. Between Apr 1889 and Jun 1889, Willesden, London NW d. 22 Jan 1958, Tatworth, Somerset (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Between Oct 1912 and Dec 1912	Hendon, London NW   [10]
  Family ID	F13086	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

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  Birth - 6 Jul 1882 - Histon, Cambs Baptism - 20 Jan 1884 - Histon, Cambs Census - Age: 8y,Address: Mill Green - 5 Apr 1891 - Warboys, Cambs Census - Age: 18y,Address: 44 Churchill Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Croydon Occupation - Stove Fitter, Gas - 31 Mar 1901 - Croydon Marriage - Between Jul 1906 and Sep 1906 - Croydon Census - Age: 28y,Address: Tredegar House, Purley Park Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Coulsdon, Surrey Occupation - Prepayment Collector - 2 Apr 1911 - Coulsdon, Surrey Marriage - Between Oct 1912 and Dec 1912 - Hendon, London NW Physical Description - Height 5' 10" Weight 162lb Chest 39 - 15 Nov 1915 - Croydon FACT - Enlisted in Royal West Surrey 3rd Battalion - 15 Nov 1915 - Croydon Death - Address: 6 Siddons Road - 21 Feb 1920 - Croydon Probate - 22 Mar 1920 - London Burial - Address: Bandon Hill Cemetery - - Wallington, Surrey  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S54] Census 1891 E&W (05/04/1891), RG12 PN1238 F42 P11 SN71. Census England 1891 Address: Mill Green Place: Warboys, Cambs Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • Where Born • Infirmity William Biggs • Head • M • M • 33 • Plate Layer on line • Employed • Histon, Cambs • Emma Biggs • Wife • M • F • 36 • • • Brighton, E Sussex • Reginald W Biggs • Son • S • M • 8 • • • Histon, Cambs • Laura Biggs • Daughter • S • F • 7 • • • Histon, Cambs • Ethel Biggs • Daughter • S • F • 6 • • • Histon, Cambs • Nellie Biggs • Daughter • S • F • 2 • • • Impington, Cambs • Sydney Robert Biggs • Son • S • M • 7m • • • Warboys, Cambs • [S282] Cambridgeshire Baptisms. [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901), RG13 PN637 F182 P21 SN163. Census England 1901 Address: 44 Churchill Road Place: Croydon Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Infirmity William Biggs • Head • M • M • 43 • General Labourer • Worker • • Histon, Cambs • Emma Biggs • Wife • M • F • 46 • • • • Brighton, E Sussex • Reginald W Biggs • Son • S • M • 18 • Stove Fitter, Gas • Worker • • Histon, Cambs • Laura Biggs • Daughter • S • F • 17 • Skirt Hand, Tailoress • Worker • • Histon, Cambs • Ethel Biggs • Daughter • S • F • 16 • Ironer, Laundry • Worker • • Histon, Cambs • Nellie Biggs • Daughter • S • F • 12 • • • • Impington, Cambs • Sydney Robert Biggs • Son • S • M • 10 • • • • Warboys, Cambs • [S57] Census 1911 E&W (02/04/1911), RG14 PN3273 RG78 RD39 SD1 ED2 SN150. Census England 1911 Address: Tredegar House, Purley Park Road Place: Coulsdon, Surrey Name • Relation • Sex • Age • Married • Years • Chd Born • Chd Living • Chd Died • Occupation • Industry • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Nationality • Infirmity Reginald W Biggs • Head • M • 28 • W • • • • • Prepayment Collector • Croydon Gas Co • Worker • • Histon, Cambs • • William Biggs • Father • M • 53 • M • • • • • Carter • Croydon Corporation • Worker • • Histon, Cambs • • Emma Biggs • Mother • F • 56 • M • 29 • 5 • 5 • • • • • • Brighton, E Sussex • • Laura Biggs • Sister • F • 27 • S • • • • • Dressmaker • • Own Account • • Histon, Cambs • • Ethel Biggs • Sister • F • 26 • S • • • • • • • • At Home • Histon, Cambs • • Sydney Robert Biggs • Brother • M • 20 • S • • • • • Storekeeper • Croydon Gas Co • Worker • • Warboys, Cambs • • Charles Reginald Biggs • Son • M • 3 • S • • • • • • • • • Coulsdon, Surrey • • [S614] Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908 - 1933. [S488] England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 3b P 770. [S514] Cambridgeshire Marriages. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 2a P 744. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 3a P 727.