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- The spelling of Hettie's middle name is sometimes "Almira", sometimes "Elmira". The Biggar family surname is also sometimes spelled "Bigger" in records and on their gravestones.The spelling of Hettie's middle name is sometimes "Almira", sometimes "Elmira". The …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The father of R.D. Fleming, Alex Fleming had married Millie Munn. They lived with Millie's father (King Henry Munn) on the Munn family farm and raised their family there. They also owned land on LotThe father of R.D. Fleming, Alex Fleming had married Millie Munn. They …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- There is no date on this family photograph but it was likely taken around 1910. A consulted expert has provided this date because, he explains, the silo in the background required mechanized equipmenThere is no date on this family photograph but it was likely …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Michael L. Bigger is listed on the 1859 Tremaine Map of Halton County as owning the property, Lot 15, Concession 2 NDS Trafalgar Township, running north from Burnhamthorpe Road on the east side of 6tMichael L. Bigger is listed on the 1859 Tremaine Map of Halton …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The spelling of Hettie's middle name is sometimes "Almira", sometimes "Elmira". The Biggar family surname is also sometimes spelled "Bigger" in records and on their gravestones.The spelling of Hettie's middle name is sometimes "Almira", sometimes "Elmira". The …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The family is buried at St. Jude's Cemetery, Oakville. The surname spelling on their headstone is "Bigger" but the spelling "Biggar" has also been commonly used by the family.The family is buried at St. Jude's Cemetery, Oakville. The surname spelling …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Although the newspaper is identified only as "The Star" in the photo bylines, it is likely the Oakville Record Star which was published from 1949 to 1962 by Wilder and Tina Brickenridge. It was soldAlthough the newspaper is identified only as "The Star" in the photo …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Some area family members use the spelling "Biggar", others "Bigger". Both spellings should be checked by researchers.Some area family members use the spelling "Biggar", others "Bigger". Both spellings …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Wilbert Biggar is driving the tractor and grandson Harold Biggar can be seen on the hay binder, Hettie Biggar is to our right behind the tractor. The hay binder takes the hay, bundles it into a sheafWilbert Biggar is driving the tractor and grandson Harold Biggar can be …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Two photographs taken at different times, with different people and different horses but in the same spot with the same wagon at Glenclare Farm, on work days. The primary photograph shows brother andTwo photographs taken at different times, with different people and different horses …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The gravestones of the older family members use the spelling "Bigger" as does the Tremaine's maps. But family members also commonly used the "Biggar" spelling. Both spellings should be checked by resThe gravestones of the older family members use the spelling "Bigger" as …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The twins look to be 4-6 years old so I have put the date time frame as about 1931-1933. The surname spelling on their headstone is "Bigger" but the spelling "Biggar" has also been commonly used by tThe twins look to be 4-6 years old so I have put …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Proud father Wilbert Biggar with his daughter, Martha, at her wedding to Jack Patterson.Proud father Wilbert Biggar with his daughter, Martha, at her wedding to …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The family album has labelled this photograph, "Wedding at home on Dundas Highway". The Conover family home was 1499 Dundas Street East on part of Lot 6 Concession 1 NDS. Ethel and Wilbert married onThe family album has labelled this photograph, "Wedding at home on Dundas …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The main picture is of baby Lois with her mother, Ethel Biggar, likely on the day of her christening. Ethel and husband, Wilbert Biggar, had a two year old son, Harold, at this time. They lived nearThe main picture is of baby Lois with her mother, Ethel Biggar, …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- The parents of Wilbert and Clara Biggar were Hettie and Albert who were married on January 17, 1883 in the Methodist Church at Munn's Corners, Trafalgar Township, Halton County. In 1898, Albert and HThe parents of Wilbert and Clara Biggar were Hettie and Albert who …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- This photograph was likely taken on the occasion of Wilbert's christening. Wilbert's parents farmed the land originally settled by his grandfather, Michael L. Bigger. This was Lot 15, Concession 2 NDThis photograph was likely taken on the occasion of Wilbert's christening. Wilbert's …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Wilbert H. Biggar, Reeve of Trafalgar, speaking at the opening of a new addition to the Oakville Trafalgar Highschool in 1950. Wilbert retired as Trafalgar Reeve at the end of 1950 according to a DecWilbert H. Biggar, Reeve of Trafalgar, speaking at the opening of a …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Wilbert Henry Biggar was a hard working farmer with a renowned mixed farm. He was also Halton County Council Reeve, representing Trafalgar Township. His grandfather, Michael L. Bigger had been the DeWilbert Henry Biggar was a hard working farmer with a renowned mixed …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- A wonderful picture showing the diversity of the Biggar family farm, Glenclare Farm. Albert Biggar's grandfather, Michael, had first owned the property, Lot 15, Concession 2 NDS Trafalgar Township, rA wonderful picture showing the diversity of the Biggar family farm, Glenclare …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
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