James Eggins, Free Settler "Coromandel" 1838 is on Geni having children with 2 wives at the same time
* born 1811
* died 1899
Wife 1 - Eleanor Sara / Sarah (Apps) Eggins, Free Settler "Coromandel" 1838 1815-1854
* 1838 Mercy Eggins, infant died young
* 1839 James Eggins
* 1841 Sarah Jane Gill
* 1843 Charles Eggins
* 1845 William Eggins, infant died young
* 1846 Alice Elleci Ellici Boulton
* 1849 George Thomas Eggins
* 1850 Samuel Apps Eggins
* 1851 Eleanor Newton - Masters
Wife 2 - Caroline Ann (Chandler) Rickerby - Eggins, Free Settler "Morayshire" 1839 1825-1888
* 1841 Sarah Jane Gill
* 1843 Charles Eggins
* 1846 Robert Jeremiah Rickerby
* 1848 George Thomas Eggins
* 1850 Samuel Apps Eggins
* 1855 Henry Eggins
* 1857 Alfred Eggins
* 1859 Thomas Eggins
* 1860 Herbert Eggins
* 1862 Caroline Anne Hayward
* 1864 Emily Bennett
* 1867 William Eggins, infant 2 died young
* 1869 Edward Eggins
What evidence supports him having children with 2 women at the same time?
1842 NSW Birth Record V18421795 26A/1842 - Sarah J EGGINS, father James, mother Ellen
1849 NSW Birth Record - V18492603 34A/1849 George EGGINS, father James, mother Eleanor
1850 NSW Birth Record V18502664 35/1850 Samuel EGGINS, father James, mother Eleanor
1854 NSW Marriage Record - 24/1854 V185424 86 James EGGINS married Caroline RICKENBY
1855 NSW Birth Record V18552670 56/1855 Henry EGGINS, father James, mother Caroline
1857 NSW Birth Record 7922/1857 Alfred EGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Maitland
1859 NSW Birth Record 13781/1859 Thomas HIGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Wingham
1860 NSW Birth Record 13397/1860 - Herbert HIGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Wingham
1862 NSW Birth Record 8884/1862 Caroline A EGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Manning River
1864 NSW Birth Record 9710/1864 Emily EGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Manning River
1867 NSW Birth Record 10758/1867 William EGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Manning River
1869 NSW Birth Record 12523/1869 Edward EGGINS, father James, mother Caroline - Manning River
James married twice
1) in 1838 to Eleanor Sara APPS
* 1838 Mercy
* 1839 James
* 1841 Sarah Jane
* 1843 Charles
* 1845 William
* 1846 Alice Elleci
* 1849 George Thomas
* 150 Samuel Apps
* 1851 Eleanor
His wife Eleanor died in 1854
2) in 1854 to Caroline Ann CHANDLER
* 1855 Henry
* 1857 Alfred
* 1859 Thomas
* 1860 Herbert
* 1862 Caroline Anne
* 1864 Emily
* 1867 William
* 1869 Edward