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.
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)
↑ 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@
↑ 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@
↑ 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@
↑ Source: #S39 Data: Text: Marriage date: 17 Jun 1824 CONT Marriage place: Tennessee
↑ Source: #S70 Page: Cited in the family tree "Crews" created by "CRELIN3"
↑ 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
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: 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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