Christiana BIGGS nee WHEADON

Christiana BIGGS was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1868 at the age of 57 by Rev J Legg.
At the time of Christiana's passing, BIGGS lived in Brighton.
BIGGS was buried in the Church of England section.
Christiana BIGGS's grave contains one other burial.


Early Settler of Brighton

This individual is recognised as an early settler of the Brighton locality, living during its formative decades of development. View the full list of recognised settlers and pioneers.

Adult Tuberculosis & Wasting Diseases (18+)

This individual lived in a time when tuberculosis and wasting diseases were among the most persistent
and debilitating illnesses affecting adults. Conditions such as Phthisis, Consumption and Rheumatic Fever
could slowly erode strength and health over many years, often leaving families with few medical options.
Their story reflects an era when infections that are now treatable posed some of the greatest challenges to
daily life and long‑term survival. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 1237 such deaths. View the full list.

Other adult TB/wasting disease deaths in this grave

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