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Matthew McGrew Biggs (1830 - 1919)

Matthew McGrew Biggs
Born in Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married 1866 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 89 in Bentley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USAmap
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Contents

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Matthew McGrew /Biggs/[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

Birth

Birth:
Date: 22 MAY 1830
Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Object: @M15@

Death

Death:
Date: 12 DEC 1919
Place: Bentley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[25]
Object: @M15@

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1910
Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[26]
Residence:
Date: 1870
Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA[27]
Residence:
Date: 01 MAR 1875
Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[28]
Residence:
Date: 1915
Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[29]
Residence:
Date: 01 MAR 1905
Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[30]
Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[31]
Residence:
Date: 1900
Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA[32]
Residence:
Date: 1860
Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA[33]
Residence:
Date: 1850
Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA[34]

PHOTO

PHOTO @M15@

Object

Object: @M15@
Object: @M638@

Marriage

Husband: Matthew McGrew Biggs
Wife: Mary Ann Martin
Child: Clarence Weimer Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Anson Wesley Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Llewellyn James Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John Sherman Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 1866[35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49][50]
  • Fact: Burial Pleasant Valley Cemetery , Bentley, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA


Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Marriage date: 1866 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  2. ↑ Source: #S66 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
  3. ↑ Source: #S66 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
  4. ↑ Source: #S65 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_837; Page: 302B; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Object: @M104@
  5. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1 Mar 1905 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M122@
  6. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1 Mar 1875 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M123@
  7. ↑ Source: #S68 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 1020; Image: 389. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M100@
  8. ↑ Source: #S67 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 396; Family History Film: 1254396; Page: 341C; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0466. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Object: @M124@
  9. ↑ Source: #S62 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States Object: @M125@
  10. ↑ Source: #S57 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1910 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M126@
  11. ↑ Source: #S66 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
  12. ↑ Source: #S55 Object: @M127@
  13. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1915 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M128@
  14. ↑ Source: #S90 Data: Text: Birth date: 22 May 1830 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 12 Dec 1919 CONT Death place:
  15. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Marriage date: 1866 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  16. ↑ Source: #S65 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_837; Page: 302B; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Object: @M104@
  17. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1 Mar 1905 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M122@
  18. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1 Mar 1875 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M123@
  19. ↑ Source: #S68 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 1020; Image: 389. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M100@
  20. ↑ Source: #S67 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 396; Family History Film: 1254396; Page: 341C; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0466. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Object: @M124@
  21. ↑ Source: #S62 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States Object: @M125@
  22. ↑ Source: #S57 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1910 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M126@
  23. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1915 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M128@
  24. ↑ Source: #S90 Data: Text: Birth date: 22 May 1830 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 12 Dec 1919 CONT Death place:
  25. ↑ Source: #S90 Data: Text: Birth date: 22 May 1830 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 12 Dec 1919 CONT Death place:
  26. ↑ Source: #S57 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1910 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M126@
  27. ↑ Source: #S62 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States Object: @M125@
  28. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1 Mar 1875 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M123@
  29. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1915 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M128@
  30. ↑ Source: #S60 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1831 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1 Mar 1905 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M122@
  31. ↑ Source: #S67 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 396; Family History Film: 1254396; Page: 341C; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0466. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Object: @M124@
  32. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Marriage date: 1866 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  33. ↑ Source: #S68 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 1020; Image: 389. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States Object: @M100@
  34. ↑ Source: #S65 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_837; Page: 302B; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Object: @M104@
  35. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Marriage date: 1866 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  36. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  37. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  38. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  39. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  40. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  41. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  42. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  43. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 CONT Birth place: Pennsylvania CONT Marriage date: 1866 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  44. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  45. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  46. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  47. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1835 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  48. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  49. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@
  50. ↑ Source: #S61 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T623_499; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 255. Data: Text: Birth date: May 1830 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1866 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas Object: @M121@


  • Matthew M. Biggs (1830-1919) on Find A Grave: Memorial #8049069 retrieved 22 October 2019
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Acknowledgments

Thank you to Brent Biggs for creating WikiTree profile Biggs-770 through the import of Biggs Family Tree - Alternate_2013-08-17_01.ged on Aug 18, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Brent and others.






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