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    This house was demolished in 2007. It was on the northwest corner of Sixth Line and Dundas, Oakville according to the Town of Oakville Heritage Planner. You can see the water damage along the eaves,

    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.

    A link to the official website of the church is provided here for your further information. The congregation has prepared an excellent "history of the church" page. The second link to the "Building S

    Carol is about 8 or 9 months old in this photograph so it was taken just before the year end of 1927 or early 1928.

    The Town of Oakville Heritage Impact Assessment for 87 Dundas Street East, October 20, 2014, by Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. is linked here for your further information. Older photographs showing

    This family bible was given to "Mrs. Samuel Leaver" by her husband, "Mr. Samuel Leaver" on December 31, 1885. They had married in the town of Oakville on March 30, 1881. Jane was an Oakville girl and

    The family surname, Leaver, is spelled "Laver" in one of these records.

    Some time around 1926, this small white house was moved to Sixth Line just northwest of Dundas Street at 3060 Sixth Line. The men in the photograph were the house movers, from left to right is Fance

    A link to the April 3, 2013 Heritage Impact Assessment Report for the Town of Oakville is in this record for your further information.

    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 Biggar family surname is also sometimes spelled "Bigger" in records and on their gravestones.

    Clockwise: the younger boy standing to our right is Wilbert Bigger, Dewart Fleming, in the chair is Clara Bigger, Edith Fleming is sitting on our left and Annie Fleming stands behind her.

    Some area family members use the spelling "Biggar", others "Bigger". Both spellings should be checked by researchers.

    Grandfather Michael Bigger with his grandson, Wilbert, son of Albert and Hettie.

    In December 1971, January 1972, Parks Canada photographed those buildings that were 100 or more years old. This Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings was a Centennial Project. The Trafalgar Townsh

    According to some internet geneology information, Jennie (and likely also her husband)is buried in the Brandon Municipal Cemetery but as of this writing, only a portion of those graves are searchable

    From left to right: Eliza, Jenny, Hettie, Millie. Eldest sister Eliza never married and lived with Millie. Millie married Robert Munn, schoolmaster. Hettie and her sister Jane, called Jennie, married

    Hettie and her older sister Jennie, married in a double wedding ceremony at the church in Munn's Corners in 1883. Jennie went out west to live in Manitoba with her husband W.H. Reid. The family says

    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 res

    This family photograph has no date nor does it identify the people but it shows the neices and nephews as well as the older generation of the Munn/Biggar families. The oldest gentleman may be King He