When Amelia Mary Bignell was born on 8 September 1868, in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, her father, Henry Bignell, was 31 and her mother, Mary Emma Towers, was 26. She married Athel Baldwin in 1893, in Manilla, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She died on 15 July 1962, in Manilla, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 93, and was buried in Manilla, New South Wales, Australia.
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British troops withdraw from Australia.
Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.
First Federal election.
English: variant of Bicknell . This form of the surname reflects the placename Bignell near Bicester, Oxfordshire, so named with an Old English personal name Biga + Old English hyll ‘hill’.
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