31 Oct 2002                   

Wife: Elizabeth Kneebone Prout
Born: bef 6-Aug-1826 in Lamerton Devon England 1 Baptized: 6 Aug 1826 in Mary Tavy Devon England 2 Died: 11 Sep 1894 in Liverpool England 3 Father: Joseph Prout Mother: Priscilla Kneebone Notes
Husband: John Vigars Married: 30 May 1848 in Eglwys Newydd Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn 4 Born: BEF 25-JUL-1813 in Lamerton/Mary Tavy Devon England 5 Baptized: 25 Jul 1813 in Mary Tavy Devon England 6 Died: 27 Dec 1889 in North Baldrine Isle of Man 7 Buried: 31 Dec 1889 in Smithdown Rd Cemetery Liverpool 8 Occupation Lead Miner/Mine Agent Father: John Vigurs Vigars Mother: Elizabeth {Betty} Furze Notes
F Child 1: Priscilla Prout Vigars Born: Apr 1850 in Yspyty Cardiganshire Wales 9 Died: 19 Mar 1910 in 10 Spouse: William Morris Bowen b. 1846 d. Nov 1902 Married: 3 Sep 1874 in St.George's Liverpool 11 Notes
M Child 2: Joseph Henry Vigars Born: 12 May 1852 in Ysbutty Ystwyth Cardiganshire Wales 12 Baptized: 9 Mar 1853 in Mary Tavy Devon England 13 Died: 26 Dec 1916 in St.Thomas Reg.Dist. Devon England 14 Occupation Bank Manager Spouse: Emily Harris Vellacott b. 1852 d. 1939 Married: 16 Apr 1884 in Bideford Devon England 15 Notes
M Child 3: John Prout Vigars Born: 1854 in Llanfihangel Cardiganshire 16 Baptized: 2 Nov 1856 in Eglwys Newydd Cardiganshire 17 Died: 9 Jan 1934 in Liverpool Reg.Dist. 18 Occupation Draper employing 3 Milliners & 3 Apprentices 19 Spouse: Mary Hannah Walton b. 1845 d. 1933 Married: 24 Feb 1880 in St.George Liverpool 20 Notes
M Child 4: Alfred William Vigars Born: 1856 in Llanfihangel Cardiganshire 21 Baptized: 2 Nov 1856 in Eglwys Newydd Cardiganshire 17 Died: ___ 1929 in Aberystwyth Reg.Dist. Wales 22 Occupation Accountant/Ironmonger Spouse: Elizabeth Morris b. 1857 d. 14 Feb 1917 Married: 21 Feb 1879 in Register Office Liverpool 15 Notes
M Child 5: ?George Vigars? Born: ___ 1858 in Aberystwyth Reg.Dist. Wales 23 Died: ?1858-61? in
F Child 6: Mary Jane Vigars Born: 1860 in Llanfihangel Cardiganshire 24 Baptized: 10 Aug 1860 in Eglwys Newydd Cardiganshire 17 Died: Dec 1901 in 120 Holt Road Liverpool England 25 Buried: 9 Dec 1901 in St.Michael Garston Lanchashire England 25 Spouse: George Rathbone b. 1858 d. 12 Mar 1930 Married: 27 Mar 1881 in St.Mary Edge Hill West Derby 26 Notes
F Child 7: Laura Elizabeth Vigars Born: 1864 in Aberystwyth Reg.Dist. Wales 27 Died: Spouse: Arthur Shawcross b. ___ 1866 Married: 11 Feb 1896 in St.Cyprian Edge Hill Liverpool 28 Notes
M Child 8: Francis Ernest Vigars Born: 1866 in Llanfihangel Cardiganshire 29 Died: 1941 in Balmain Reg Dist Sydney New South Wales Australia 30 Occupation Scholar 31 Spouse: Rose E McCormick d. 1925 Married: 1917 in Sydney Reg Dist New South Wales Australia 30 Divorced: ? in Spouse: Una Elizabeth Newman Prunty d. 1937 Married: 1920 in Woolhara Reg Dist New South Wales Australia 30 Notes
Sources: (1) Baptism/Census 1851/61. (2) . (3) DC: at 6 Adderley St. of Cardiac incompetence & age. by s. John Prout Vigars GRO 3Q 1894 West Derby, 8b 384. (4) MC: John Vigus/- both full age b/sp Mining Agent/- Maenarthur/Levelfaur Mine Fs:Lab/Mining Agent signed John Vigus w:Joseph Prout/James Bennetts by licence Min: Edward Evans. No.75. (5) CR41 27/Devon; CR51 38/Lamerton; CR61 48?/Mary Tavy; CR81 67/England; DC 76. (6) Parish Register: John Vigurs base born son of Elizabeth Furze of Lamerton. (7) DC: Mine Agent aged 76 at North Baldrine of Cerebral Embolism by s.J.H.Vigars on 29/12/1889. Also Memorial Card. (8) Memorial Card in my possession. Aged 76. (9) CR51: 11 months on 30/3/51. n/t GRO. (10) FH: R.L.Vigars "fell down stairs". (11) MC: both full age:b/sp:40 Lord St/10 Basnett St:John B/John V:Master Mariner/ Agent to the Laxey Mines: w:Ebenezer Bowen/Margaret Genlington Min:Edward ?Thring?, No.60. (12) BC: "Vigus" Lisburne Mines. 2Q1852Treg. (13) PR W.Devon CRO. "Vigus" Ysputty Mine Agent. (14) FH: RLV tree. GRO 1Q1917 St.Thomas . 5b 41. (15) MC. (16) GRO 4Q1854 Aberystwyth, 11b 69. (17) IGI Wales. (18) GRO 1Q1934 Liverpool aged 79 / Will Index, 8b 157. (19) RG11/3702/16. (20) MC, No.86. (21) CR61. GRO 3Q1856 Aberystwyth. 11b 71. (22) GRO 4Q1929 Aberystwyth aged 73, 11b 64. (23) GRO 3Q1858, 11b 63. (24) CR61. GRO 2Q1860 Aberystwyth. 11b 73. (25) Dorcas Hendershott. (26) MC, No.430. (27) Index General Record Office St.Catherine's House London, Vigus 2Q1864. (28) MC, No.161. (29) GRO/Census 1881, 2q Aber. 11b 77. (30) Patricia Warr, Australian Registration Indexes. (31) .

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