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Andrew Jackson Biggs (1886 - 1973)

Andrew Jackson (Jack) Biggs
Born in Davidson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at age 86 in Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Andrew Jackson (Jack) Biggs, born 11/11/1886 in Davidson County TN. , son of William Carroll Biggs, and Julia Ann Capps Biggs.

Jack and Pearl married 01/31/1915 in Nashville TN. Their license is dated 01/30/1915. Marriage certificate is dated 01/31/1915.

Jack died 02/01/1973, in Davidson County TN. Burial at Forest Grove Cemetery, Joelton TN. He was 88 years old. He shares a headstone with his wife, A. Pearl Biggs born in USA.

World War I Selective Service Registration Cards dated 1917-1918, show Jack age 33, White, Native born. He is a farmer employed by H.B. Felts, probably related to his wife Pearl Felts. His place of employment at Rt. 1 Joelton TN. His next of kin is his wife Pearl Biggs. His physical description is short, stout, hair brown, eyes grey. date of registration 09/12/1918.

1920 TN Census shows Jack age 33 and wife Pearl age 29. Their children: Robert M. 2 years 9 months. Walter L. 11 months. Their residence: Springfield Pike Davidson County TN. Jack's occupation is farmer. Indicates the farm is owned by Jack and Pearl.

1940 TN Census shows this family at same residence as 1920 census. Jack is age 52. Pearl is age 59. Sons Robert is age 22, and Walter is age 21.Each of the family can read and write. The highest grade of education for each is as follows. Jack, 8th. Pearl, 6th. Robert, H4. Walter, H4. The family own their farm.


Sources

TN. County Marriages 1790-1950. page 9310. GS Film 00273881. Dig Folder 004486165. Image 02231

  • Social Security Death Index master file.
  • Find-A-Grave. Forest Grove Cemetery. Affiliate record 47670246
  • 1920 TN Census. Davidson County TN. 14th district. District ED132. NARA. Affiliate Pub T625. Affiliate film 1736. Household 265. G.S. Film 004968788. Image 00551.Page 14 a. Date of Census 01/15/1920.
  • 1940 TN Census. Davidson County TN. District 19-54. Family #2. Sheet 1-A. Line 6.

Affiliate Pub. T627. Affiliate Film 3886. Digital Folder 005461292. Image 00696.

  • United States World War 1 Draft Registration Cards. 1917-1918. Registration Date 09/12/1918. Serial number 42. Card #A323.




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