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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 14:22
	Can find no info on this person other than marriage to Sophia Jane Siggs (dob 1850) in Kensington in 1875. No birth, death or census records and, post marriage, no census records for Sophia Jane either. Perhaps Store is wrong ?
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 14:28
	Name: Jane Sophia Siggs Gender: Female Record Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 29 Nov 1875 Marriage Place: Holy Trinity, Brompton, Kensington and Chelsea, England Spouse: Samuel Store - CHIMNEY SWEEP Register Type: Parish Register Neither party named a father Samuel was a widower Both living in Rutland Street
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 14:37
	Have you tried searching for alternatives of the surname?
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	5 May 2018 14:38
	She may have been reg as Sophia jane View England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: Sophia Jane Siggs Registration Year: 1850 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: Chelsea Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District Inferred County: London Volume: 3 Page: 74 She was illegitimate so that's why no father named on the marrige cert SIGGS, SOPHIA JANE - GRO Reference: 1850 D Quarter in ST LUKE CHELSEA Volume 03 Page 74 Order
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 14:39
	Name: Sophia Jane Siggs Registration Year: 1850 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: Chelsea Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District Inferred County: London Volume: 3 Page: 74 1851 Name: Sophia Leggs [Sophia Siggs] Age: 5 Mo Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Charles Leggs Gender: Female Where born: Chelsea, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Chelsea County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Registration district: Chelsea Sub-registration district: Chelsea North West ED, institution, or vessel: 18 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 136 Piece: 1473 Folio: 459 Page Number: 33 Household Members: Name Age Charles Leggs 46 Laura Leggs 17 Mathew Leggs 10 Fanney Leggs 9 Jesse Leggs 7 Fredrick Leggs 4 Eliza Leggs 2 Sophia Leggs 5 Mo 1861 Name: Jane Siggs Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: 1852 Relation: Daughter Mother's name: Margarate Siggs Gender: Female Where born: Chelsea, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Chelsea St Luke Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Registration district: Chelsea Sub-registration district: Chelsea North West ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 210 Piece: 34 Folio: 21 Page Number: 34 Household Members: Name Age Margarate Siggs 39 Mathew Siggs 20 Louisa Siggs 22 Jessie Siggs 15 Frederick Siggs 13 Jane Siggs 9 Joseph Siggs 6 Edith Siggs 4 1871 Name: Jane Siggs Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853 Relation: Daughter Mother's name: Margaret Siggs Gender: Female Where born: Chelsea, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Chelsea St Luke Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke County/Island: London Country: England Registration district: Chelsea Sub-registration district: Chelsea, North-West ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 284 Piece: 81 Folio: 25 Page Number: 42 Household Members: Name Age Margaret Siggs 50 Louisa Siggs 31 Charles Siggs 20 Fanny Siggs 21 Jane Siggs 18 Joseph Siggs 16
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 14:44
	SIGGS, SOPHIA JANE - Order GRO Reference: 1850 D Quarter in ST LUKE CHELSEA Volume 03 Page 74 No MMN - so illegitimate
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 14:55
	Yes, thank you. Sophia's history I know pre marriage. I can't find anything about them post marriage.
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 14:56
	I don't believe her parents were married hence illegitimate.
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 15:01
	1881 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 97, Keppell Street, Chelsea, London & Middlesex, England Samuel Stowe Head Married Male 37 1844 Chelsea, Middlesex, England Chimney Sweep Transcription Jane Stowe Wife Married Female 29 1852 Chelsea, Middlesex, England - Transcription Alice Stowe Daughter Single Female 0 1881 -
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 15:02
	You said you couldn't find any census records for Sophia, which is why I looked for and posted them
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,477 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	5 May 2018 15:02
	STOW, ALICE SIGGS Order GRO Reference: 1881 J Quarter in CHELSEA Volume 01A Page 331
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 15:03
	Also her father had been dead for 20 years when she married.
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 15:13
	Stowe, I wonder which is right ? Stowe sounds good, I'll work on that, thank you !!
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,414 Send Message	Maddie	Report	5 May 2018 15:22
	fmp version giving more detail 1851 6, Devonshire Place, Saint Luke Chelsea, Chelsea, London & Middlesex, England Charles Siggs Head Married Male 46 1805 Milk Man Aveley, Essex, England Transcription Louisa Siggs Daughter Unmarried Female 12 1839 Scholar Fulham, Middlesex, England Transcription Mathew Siggs Son Unmarried Male 10 1841 Scholar Fulham, Middlesex, England Transcription Fanny Siggs Daughter Unmarried Female 9 1842 Scholar Fulham, Middlesex, England Transcription Jesse Siggs Daughter Unmarried Female 7 1844 Scholar Chelsea, Middlesex, England Transcription Frederick Siggs Son Unmarried Male 4 1847 Scholar Chelsea, Middlesex, England Transcription Eliza Siggs Daughter Unmarried Female 2 1849 - Chelsea, Middlesex, England Transcription Sophia Siggs Daughter Unmarried Female 0 1851 - Chelsea, Middlesex, England ???????? Charles Mathew Siggs Event Type Christening Event Date 19 Jul 1808 Event Place , Aveley, Essex, England Gender Male Birth Date 26 May 1808 Father's Name James Siggs Mother's Name Mary Siggs Citing this Record "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch sister Name John Blizard Spouse's Name Louisa Siggs Event Date 09 Aug 1875 Event Place St. Andrew'S Church, Kensington, Middlesex, England Father's Name William Blizard Spouse's Father's Name Charles Siggs Marital Status Widowed Spouse's Marital Status Single Citing this Record "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	5 May 2018 15:27
	1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Burne Street, St Marylebone, Marylebone, London & Middlesex, England Learn more Print View image Add to tree Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation Samuel Stow Head Married Male 47 1844 London, Middlesex, England Chimney Sweep Transcription Jane Stow Wife Married Female 38 1853 London, Middlesex, England - Transcription Jessie Stow Daughter Single Female 6 1885 London, Middlesex, England Scholar Transcription Esther Stow Daughter Single Female 1 1890 London, Middlesex, England -
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 15:27
	Thank you.
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 559 Send Message	WhiffingSiggs	Report	5 May 2018 15:29
	That's what I was looking for safc ! The child Alice seems to have disappeared, 10 maybe 1 years old. Thank you.
	Researching: Siggs of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and West London, Wise of North Hampshire, Wiltshire and North London and Aubrey/Whiting of South Wales/Herefordshire.
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	5 May 2018 15:29
	1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Learn more Print View image Add to tree First name(s) Samuel Last name Stowe Relationship Patient Marital status Widower Sex Male Age 61 Birth year 1840 Birth town Chelsea Birth town as transcribed CHELSEA Birth place England Birth place other as transcribed - Birth county Middlesex Birth county as transcribed LONDON Occupation Chimney Sweep House name - House number - Street - Town - Parish Chelsea City - Country England County London, Middlesex Municipal ward No 2 or Church Registration district Chelsea Other household member first name(s) - Other household member last name - Archive reference RG13 Piece number 76 Folio 25 Page 13 Record set 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Category Census, land & surveys Subcategory Census Collections from Great Britain, England (c) brightsolid online publishing ltd Report an error in this transcription Print View image Add to tree
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	5 May 2018 15:33
	Possible? Alice Stow in the London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 Name: Alice Stow Gender: Female Baptism Date: 6 May 1881 Baptism Place: Chelsea St Luke, Kensington and Chelsea, England Father: Samuel Stow Mother: Jane Stow Register Type: Parish Registers Born 15 March 1881, 97 Keppell St., father a chimney sweep.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	5 May 2018 15:41
	Jessie Stow in the London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 Name: Jessie Stow Gender: Male Record Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 8 Dec 1886 Baptism Place: Chelsea St Luke, Kensington and Chelsea, England Father: Samuel Stow Mother: Jane Stow Register Type: Parish Registers Born Nov. 26, 1884, original doesn't say whether son or daughter. Address 23 Oakham St., father a chimney sweep.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

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