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John McClure Biggs (1832 - 1910)

John McClure Biggs
Born in Greene, Tennessee, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 23 Jun 1859 in Monroe, Tennessee, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 78 in Dodd City, Fannin, Texas, USAmap
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Contents

Biography

John McClure Biggs was a veteran of the Civil War during which he served with the Confederate States of America. He was also a teacher. This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: John McClure /Biggs/[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Birth

Birth:
Date: 13 JAN 1832
Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Object: @M135@

Death

Death:
Date: 21 MAR 1910
Place: Dodd City, Fannin, Texas, USA[20][21][22][23][24]
Object: @M135@

Residence

Residence:
Date: 29 SEP 1910
Place: Fannin, Texas, USA[25]
Residence:
Date: 1900
Place: Dodd City, Fannin, Texas, USA[26]
Residence: Precinct 4
Date: 1880
Place: Fannin, Texas, USA[27]
Residence:
Date: 28 MAR 1862
Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA[28]
Residence: District 5,
Date: 1860
Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA[29]
Residence: District 2,
Date: 1870
Place: Polk, Tennessee, USA[30]
Residence: Subdivision 10
Date: 1850
Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA[31]

PHOTO

PHOTO @M50@

Object

Object: @M50@
Object: @M62@
Object: @M135@

Marriage

Husband: John McClure Biggs
Wife: Mary Howard Riggins
Child: Sallie Temple Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Katy B Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lilly A Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John C Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: James McClure Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 23 JUN 1859
Place: Monroe, Tennessee, USA[32][33][34][35]
Husband: James Biggs
Wife: Sarah Rankin Temple
Child: Mary I Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Thomas Nelson Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John McClure Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: William Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Janet Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: James Alexander Biggs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 17 JUN 1824
Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA[36][37][38]
Object: @M99@
  • Fact: Burial Oakwood Cemetery , Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA

Family Members

Parents: James Biggs (1800-1866) and Sarah R. (Temple) Biggs (1801-1874)

Spouse: Mary Howard (Riggins) Biggs (1837-1920) (m. 1859)

Siblings: Elbert McKinney Biggs (1825-1863), Thomas Nelson Biggs (1829-1903), William Biggs (1835-1864), James Alexander Biggs (1838-1912) (m. 1872) and Mary Temple Biggs (1843-1864)

Children: James Biggs (1867-1934), Lily A. (Biggs) SIms (1868-1948), Sarah Temple (Biggs) Sadler (1870-1951) and Katherine Jane (Biggs) Murray (1876-1939)

Sources

  1. Source: #S80 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 10, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: M432_880; Page: 337A; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: Subdivision 10, Greene, Tennessee Object: @M495@
  2. Source: #S78 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee, United States Object: @M511@
  3. Source: #S79 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Dodd, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83. Data: Text: Birth date: Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Marriage date: 1859 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Dodd Town, Fannin, Texas Object: @M512@
  4. Source: #S102 Page: Report of the Advisory committee Object: @M50@
  5. Source: #S89 Data: Text: Birth date: 03 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Dodd City, TX CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: Greenville, Tennessee, USA Object: @M513@
  6. Source: #S12 Data: Text: Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas CONT Marriage date: 23 Jun 1859 CONT Marriage place: Monroe, Tennessee CONT Residence date: 29 Sep 1910 CONT Residence place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M514@
  7. Source: #S70 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
  8. Source: #S64 Data: Text: Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M515@
  9. Source: #S81 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 416A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, United States Object: @M516@
  10. Source: #S114 Data: Text: Death date: 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, TX
  11. Source: #S111 Data: Text: Birth date: 13 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 1910 CONT Death place:
  12. Source: #S82 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 150; Image: 309. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: District 5, Roane, Tennessee, United States Object: @M1154@
  13. Source: #S80 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 10, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: M432_880; Page: 337A; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: Subdivision 10, Greene, Tennessee Object: @M495@
  14. Source: #S78 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee, United States Object: @M511@
  15. Source: #S79 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Dodd, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83. Data: Text: Birth date: Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Marriage date: 1859 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Dodd Town, Fannin, Texas Object: @M512@
  16. Source: #S89 Data: Text: Birth date: 03 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Dodd City, TX CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: Greenville, Tennessee, USA Object: @M513@
  17. Source: #S81 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 416A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, United States Object: @M516@
  18. Source: #S111 Data: Text: Birth date: 13 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 1910 CONT Death place:
  19. Source: #S82 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 150; Image: 309. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: District 5, Roane, Tennessee, United States Object: @M1154@
  20. Source: #S89 Data: Text: Birth date: 03 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Dodd City, TX CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: Greenville, Tennessee, USA Object: @M513@
  21. Source: #S12 Data: Text: Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas CONT Marriage date: 23 Jun 1859 CONT Marriage place: Monroe, Tennessee CONT Residence date: 29 Sep 1910 CONT Residence place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M514@
  22. Source: #S64 Data: Text: Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M515@
  23. Source: #S114 Data: Text: Death date: 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, TX
  24. Source: #S111 Data: Text: Birth date: 13 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 1910 CONT Death place:
  25. Source: #S12 Data: Text: Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas CONT Marriage date: 23 Jun 1859 CONT Marriage place: Monroe, Tennessee CONT Residence date: 29 Sep 1910 CONT Residence place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M514@
  26. Source: #S79 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Dodd, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83. Data: Text: Birth date: Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Marriage date: 1859 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Dodd Town, Fannin, Texas Object: @M512@
  27. Source: #S81 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 416A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Precinct 4, Fannin, Texas, United States Object: @M516@
  28. Source: #S89 Data: Text: Birth date: 03 Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Dodd City, TX CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: Greenville, Tennessee, USA Object: @M513@
  29. Source: #S82 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 150; Image: 309. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1830 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1860 CONT Residence place: District 5, Roane, Tennessee, United States Object: @M1154@
  30. Source: #S78 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Residence date: 1870 CONT Residence place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee, United States Object: @M511@
  31. Source: #S80 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 10, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: M432_880; Page: 337A; Image: . Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1832 CONT Birth place: CONT Residence date: 1850 CONT Residence place: Subdivision 10, Greene, Tennessee Object: @M495@
  32. Source: #S79 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Dodd, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83. Data: Text: Birth date: Jan 1832 CONT Birth place: Tennessee CONT Marriage date: 1859 CONT Marriage place: CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Dodd Town, Fannin, Texas Object: @M512@
  33. Source: #S12 Data: Text: Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas CONT Marriage date: 23 Jun 1859 CONT Marriage place: Monroe, Tennessee CONT Residence date: 29 Sep 1910 CONT Residence place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M514@
  34. Source: #S12 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 CONT Birth place: Bradley, Tennessee CONT Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas CONT Marriage date: 23 Jun 1859 CONT Marriage place: Monroe, Tennessee CONT Residence date: 29 Sep 1910 CONT Residence place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M1153@
  35. Source: #S12 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 CONT Birth place: Bradley, Tennessee CONT Death date: 21 Mar 1910 CONT Death place: Fannin, Texas CONT Marriage date: 23 Jun 1859 CONT Marriage place: Monroe, Tennessee CONT Residence date: 29 Sep 1910 CONT Residence place: Fannin, Texas Object: @M1153@
  36. Source: #S39 Data: Text: Marriage date: 17 Jun 1824 CONT Marriage place: Tennessee
  37. Source: #S70 Page: Cited in the family tree "Crews" created by "CRELIN3"
  38. Source: #S77 Data: Text: Marriage date: 17 Jun 1824 CONT Marriage place: Greene CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: Tennessee Object: @M496@


  • John McClure Biggs (1832-1910) on Find A Grave: Memorial #27395842 retrieved 22 October 2019
  • Source: S102 Author: Confederated Southern Memorial Association (U.S.) Title: Report of the Advisory Committee Publication: Name: Confederated Southern Memorial Association (U.S.); Location: Nashville, TN; Date: Jan 1913; Repository: #R2
  • Repository: R2 Name: Google Books Address: books.google.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S114 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Death Records. RootsWeb. http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/deaths/: accessed 1 January 2012.Original data: Death Records. RootsWeb. http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.c; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S12 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: 2010.Original data - Texas, Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows. Richmond, Virginia: Library of Virgini; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S39 Author: Dodd, Jordan Title: Tennessee Marriages to 1825 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.Original data - Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Tennessee.Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individ; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S64 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Texas Department of Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit.Original data: Texas Department of H; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S70 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
  • Source: S77 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville,; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S78 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S79 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S80 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S81 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S82 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S89 Author: Historical Data Systems, comp. Title: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.Copyright 1997-2009Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35Duxbury, MA 02331.Ori; Repository: #R1

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Brent Biggs for creating WikiTree profile Biggs-983 through the import of Biggs Family Tree - DNA Link_2013-08-17.ged on Aug 17, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Brent and others.






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