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Family: John Bigge / Rachel Martin (F538)

m. 14 Sep 1583


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  • Father | Male
    John Bigge

    Born  Bef 1532   
    Died  1605  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  13 Aug 1605  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  14 Sep 1583  [1]  Tenterden, Kent, England, UK  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Richard Bigge | F614 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Johane | F614 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Rachel Martin

    Born  Bef 17 Jun 1565  Lydd, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 1647  Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  James Martin | F615 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Joan Adam | F615 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Anna Bigge

    Born  Bef 16 Aug 1584  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Smalehope Bigge

    Born  Bef 29 Aug 1585  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt Sep 1638  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  6 Sep 1638  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ellen French | F616 
    Married    Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    + Patience Bigge

    Born  Bef 5 May 1588  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aft 1637/1638  Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Richard Foster | F529 
    Married  Abt 1618  Biddenden, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Bigge

    Born  Bef 1 Nov 1590  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 21 Aug 1638  Roxbury: Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  21 Aug 1638  Roxbury: Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Stowe | F617 
    Married  13 Sep 1608  Biddenden, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    James Bigge

    Born  Bef 28 Jan 1592/1593  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt Jan 1593/1594  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  12 Jan 1593/1594  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Rachel Bigge

    Born  Bef 20 Oct 1594  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Anna Bigge

    Born  30 Jan 1596/1597  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 16 May 1597  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  16 May 1597  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    John Bigge

    Born  Bef 25 Jun 1598  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 18 Dec 1598  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  18 Dec 1598  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Mary Bigge

    Born  Bef 18 May 1600  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 24 Apr 1610  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  24 Apr 1610  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Male
    John Bigge

    Born  Bef 19 Dec 1602  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 11 | Female
    Thankful Bigge

    Born  Bef 17 Feb 1604/1605  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 14 Aug 1605  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  14 Aug 1605  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S237] NEHG Regester Jan 1912 - BIGGE, NEHGS, 5-167.pdf., Pg 58 (Reliability: 2).
      Tenterden Marriages: 1583 - John Bigge of Cranbrook and Rachal Martin* of Lidde [Lydd] 14 September
      * Footnote: She came to New England with her daughter Patience Foster, mother of Hopestill. Her daughter Elizabeth married John Stowe and also came to New England.