Notes:
Catherine was born a number of years before the marriage of James Henry
Biggs and Sarah Bloyce. She is listed as James's daughter (with the surname Biggs)
in the 1861 census, but is reasonably likely that James is an adoptive
father. Sources:
Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1848 vol 4 p424); 1861 census
Charlotte Bloyce
Baptism: 3 October 1821, in Norton, Suffolk, England Father:James Bloyce
Married:
Mary Cutting on 15 February 1862, in Norton, Suffolk, England. The
marriage was witnessed by Thomas Cutting and Betsy Cutting. Frederick
is recorded as aged 27, a labourer and bachelor of Norton and the son
of James Blois, a labourer. Mary is listed as aged 27, a spinster of
Norton, and the daughter of Thomas Cutting, a stockman. Mary is listed
as a housekeeper in the 1871 census, as a cook in 1881 and a pork
butcher in 1891. Occupation: Agricultural labourer (1861, 1862); General Servant (1871); Groom (1881); Pork Butcher (1891) Death: 14 February 1896
Buried: 20 February 1896, in Norton, Suffolk, England
Birth: 1795, in Norton, Suffolk, England Baptism: 8 November 1795, in Norton, Suffolk, England Father: Stephen Bloyce
Mother: Sarah (_____) Bloyce Married:Harriet Cock on 17 February 1818, in Woolpit,
Suffolk, England. The marriage was witnessed by Anthony Shipp, Rebecca
Cock and John Stokes. Harriet is recorded as single, of Woolpit, and
James as single, of Norton.
HIGLER, Eng. law. A person who carries from door to door, and sells by retail, small articles of provisions, and the like. (Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856))
An ostler is someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.
Birth: 1867, in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, probably on 12 July Baptised:
19 February 1872, in Saint John The Evangelist, Bury Saint Edmunds,
Suffolk, England. The baptism record lists Laura's birthdate as 12 July
1868, a year out from the civil registration. Father:Robert Bloyce
Married:
Daniel Osborne on 29 October 1853, in Norton, Suffolk, England. The
marriage was witnessed by Walter Bloice and Elizabeth Rawlinson. Daniel
is recorded as aged 25, as a bachelor and labourer of Drinkstone,
the son of Henry Osborne, a labourer. Rebecca is recorded as aged 24, a
spinster of Norton, the daughter of James Bloice, a labourer.
Married:Harriet Bird
on 31 October 1857, in Norton, Suffolk, England. The marrige was
witnessed by Robert Bloice and Kezia Bloice. Walter is recorded as aged
25, a labourer and bachelor of Norton, the son of James, a labourer.
Harriet is recorded as aged 22, a spinster of Thurston, the daughter of
John, a labourer.
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