Hettie, Wilbert and Ethel Bigger Dressed for Irene Carpenter's Wedding, 1936
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Irene Carpenter and James H. Miller married on June 10, 1936. According to a social notice on page 4 of the Oakville Star & Independent on March 18, 1932, Irene was a nurse, working at the Western hospital.
The title of this record is the label for this photograph in the family album. - Notes
- The surname "Bigger" is used on the family gravestones at St. Jude's cemetery, Oakville but the spelling "Biggar" is also commonly used by the family.
- Date Of Event
- June 10, 1936
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Michael Lafey Bigger, d.December 10, 1921, married Belinda (Cronkrite) Bigger, d.December 31, 1898. Their son, James William Bigger, d.December 10, 1921. Their son, Albert Anson Bigger, b.November 13, 1856, d.June 24, 1938 married Henrietta (called Hetty) Almira (Munn) Bigger, b.October 26, 1860, d. November 26, 1962. Hetty's parents were King Henry Munn and Ann Catherine Snider. Children of Hetty and Albert were: Clara A. Bigger, b.February 13, 1884, d.1978. William James, b.July 26, 1886. Wilbert Henry, b.May 6, 1887 d.June 13, 1960. Wilbert married Mary Ethel Conover, b.1888 d.1949 on February 26, 1916. Ethel's father was Russell Conover, their house was on the Dundas Highway. Wilbert and Mary Ethel's children were Harold C., 1917-2004, Clare O. Biggar, 1937-1945, Lois, 1919-1997, Russell and (twins) Martha and Kathryn born about 1927. Harold's wife's name is Isabel. Lois married Thomas Tyson, Clare died in an auto accident, Martha married Jack Patterson, Kathryn married John Allen.
- Local identifier
- TTJBT000431
- Collection
- Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.47955 Longitude: -79.72902
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- Copyright Statement
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- Recommended Citation
- Hettie, Wilbert and Ethel Bigger Dressed for Irene Carpenter's Wedding
- Contact
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
