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Rev Henry Robert Pigott

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Rev Henry Robert Pigott

Birth
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Death
26 Apr 1904 (aged 65)
Faulconbridge, Blue Mountains City, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Faulconbridge, Blue Mountains City, New South Wales, Australia Add to Map
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Born at 16 Charlemont Street, Dublin, and baptised at St Peter's (Church of Ireland), 23 July 1839, fifth son of John PIGOTT, Collector of Paving Taxes, and Elizabeth MAGUIRE; he was married in London, in 1862, to Ellen GILES, of Leeds; they went to Ceylon, 1862, and worked there for the Baptist Missionary Society for 28 years, in Colombo and Ratnapura; they emigrated to N.S.W. in 1890; he was made a priest of the Anglican Church in N.S.W., and served as Curate of Castle Hill (St Stephen's), then Parramatta (St John's), and finally Wentworth Falls (Holy Trinity).
Born at 16 Charlemont Street, Dublin, and baptised at St Peter's (Church of Ireland), 23 July 1839, fifth son of John PIGOTT, Collector of Paving Taxes, and Elizabeth MAGUIRE; he was married in London, in 1862, to Ellen GILES, of Leeds; they went to Ceylon, 1862, and worked there for the Baptist Missionary Society for 28 years, in Colombo and Ratnapura; they emigrated to N.S.W. in 1890; he was made a priest of the Anglican Church in N.S.W., and served as Curate of Castle Hill (St Stephen's), then Parramatta (St John's), and finally Wentworth Falls (Holy Trinity).

Gravesite Details

The grave is unmarked. The location is unknown, as burial records were destroyed in a bush fire. The details in the photograph were recorded later on his widow's grave in South Head Cemetery, Vaucluse.



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  • Created by: Chris PIGOTT
  • Added: Jul 28, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28595816/henry_robert-pigott: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Henry Robert Pigott (5 Oct 1838–26 Apr 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28595816, citing Faulconbridge Cemetery, Faulconbridge, Blue Mountains City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Chris PIGOTT (contributor 46872562).