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1871 England Census
about Saml Knowles Name: Saml Knowles
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah E Knowles
Gender: Male
Where born: St Pancras
Civil Parish: St Pancras
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration District: Pancras
Sub-registration District: Somers Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Household Schedule Number: 285
Piece: 227
Folio: 28
Page Number: 49
Household Members: Name Age
Saml Knowles 42 (Plasterer Unemployed)
Sarah E Knowles 39
Anne J Knowles 13
Eth Knowles 10

Whooopeee!!

I have just double checked the image of Sarah Elizabeth's baptism record and she was born...

20th March 1831

Which is why i couldn't find her with husband Samuel in any records.

I have found her now.........


1861 England Census
about Sarah E Knowles Name: Sarah E Knowles
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Samuel Knowles
Gender: Female
Where born: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: St Pancras
Ecclesiastical parish: Pancras
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration District: Pancras
Sub-registration District: Somers Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 358
Piece: 109
Folio: 102
Page Number: 51
Household Members: Name Age
Samuel Knowles 31 (Plasterer)
Sarah E Knowles 30
Anny Jane Knowles 3
Elizabeth M Knowles 2 Months
Lydia Leamer 54 (Lodger)
Ann Tellier 42 (Lodger)
Susannah Lockwood 75 (Lodger)

Res: 94 Charlton Street.

Well spotted Astra.


Mind you, Sarah would only have been a year old in 1841.

Me neither although I wondered if this was Sarah Elizabeth in 1841

1841 census transcription details for: The Street Ann Society Schools, Brixton Hill,

National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 1068
Book/Folio: 4/34
Page: 8
Reg. District: Wandsworth & Clapham Union
Sub District: Streatham & Tooting Graveney
Parish: Streatham
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: The St Ann Society Schools, Brixton Hill, Streatham
County: Surrey
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
JIGGINS, Sarah F 10 1831

Ah there is a Henry in the same place

1841 census transcription details for: The Street Ann Society Schools, Brixton Hill,


National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 1068
Book/Folio: 4/31
Page: 3
Reg. District: Wandsworth & Clapham Union
Sub District: Streatham & Tooting Graveney
Parish: Streatham
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: The St Ann Society Schools, Brixton Hill, Streatham
County: Surrey
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
JIGGINS, Henry M 11 1830

I can't seem to find any of them in 1841 and 1851.

Ah Prickles Just seen the connection.
Looks like a match.

Maybe this is Daniels marriage

Name: Daniel Jiggens
Spouse's Name: Jane Rice
Event Date: 30 Dec 1827
Event Place: St. Botolph Aldgate, London, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00081-7
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 380131
Reference ID: p 145 vol 8 cn 729

Well that is interesting Astra.

Drummond Cresent!

1861 census transcription details for: 5, Drummond Crescent, Pancras Ward


National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 110
Folio: 56
Page: 43
Reg. District: Pancras
Sub District: 4 Somers Town
Parish: Pancras Ward
Enum. District: 6
Ecclesiastical District: Parish Church
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 5, Drummond Crescent, Pancras Ward
County: London
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
JIGGINS, Henry Head Married M 21 1840 Piano Forte Maker (Looks like 31 on original)
Whitechapel, Middlesex
JIGGINS, Sarah Wife Married F 32 1829
Whitechapel, Middlesex
JIGGINS, Sarah J Daughter F 9 1852 Scholar
St Pancras, Middlesex
JIGGINS, Henry A J Son M 7 1854 Scholar
Newington, Surrey

To give us some idea of time and area, Henry Jiggins & Sarah Watson married 1850:

Marriages Jun 1850 (>99%)

Jiggins Henry London W 2 272 Scan available - click to view
WATSON Sarah London W 2 272 Scan available - click to view

Many thanks for all the information . Will see how it fits with my info

Just in case this is relevent...

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Sarah Elizabeth Jiggins Name: Sarah Elizabeth Jiggins
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 13 Dec 1840
Father's Name: Daniel Jiggins >>>>(PORTER)
Mother's Name: Jane Jiggins
Abode: Charlotte Street
Parish or Poor Law Union: Hoxton St John
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Parish Registers




London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Sarah Elizabeth Jiggins (Spinster) Drummond Cresent
Spouse Name: Samuel Knowles (Bachelor) Plasterer...Little Symouth Street
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 7 Jun 1857
Parish: St Pancras Parish Chapel
Borough: Camden
Father Name: Daniel Jiggins (Dead)
Spouse Father Name: Leonard Knowles (Coach Trimmer)
Register Type: Parish Register
Witnesses: Henry Jiggins <<<<<< and Sarah Knowles


Edit:.........Henry's baptism

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Henry Jiggins Name: Henry Jiggins
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 15 Nov 1829
Born: 20th July 1829
Father's Name: Daniel Jiggins (Labourer)
Mother's Name: Jane Jiggins
Abode: 1 Red Lion Court ....(Another word which looks like "Minozier??)
Parish or Poor Law Union: St Botolph, Aldgate
Borough: City of London
Register Type: Parish Registers

Is this the one you found?

1841 census transcription details for: Back Street, South Weald, Brentwood

National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 324
Book/Folio: 8
Page: 10
Reg. District: Billericay
Sub District: Brentwood
Parish: South Weald
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Back Street, South Weald, Brentwood
County: Essex
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
JIGGINS, Daniel M 28 1813 Essex
JIGGINS, Lydia F 25 1816 Essex
JIGGINS, William M 8 1833 Essex
JIGGINS, Henry M 6 1835 Essex
JIGGINS, Mary F 4 1837 Essex
JIGGINS, James F 2 1839 Essex
JIGGINS, Daniel F 1 1840 Essex

He married in 1850 so maybe not that one. What was his fathers occupation given as when Henry married and what was henry's age.

Maybe this one

Name: Henry Jiggins
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 15 Nov 1829
Christening Place: St. Botolph Aldgate, London, England
Father's Name: Daniel Jiggins
Mother's Name: Jane
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03547-1
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 94674
Reference ID:

help needed please. Trying to find info on Daniel Jiggins. Fathe rof Henry Jiggins. Name appears on Henrys marriage license to Sarah Watson. Found a Daniel in the census 1841 which also mentioned a William Jiggins who was a witness at the wedding. Trying to verify connection.
Thanks for any help.