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James Theran Biggs 1906 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1906

Birth Location: Union County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Aug 1996

Death Location: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Joseph Biggs

Mother: Elizabeth Brake

Spouse(s): Mildred Gariepy, Margaret Simpkins, Marie Miller, Celia Haley, Ruby Biggs

Children(s): James Biggs, Cecilia Biggs, Thomas Biggs, Donna Biggs, Barbara Biggs

The story of James Theran Biggs began in 1906 in Union County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1935, James Theran Biggs resided in Cincinnatus, Ohio. In 1940, James Theran Biggs resided in Bethel T, Bethel, Clark, Ohio, USA. James Theran Biggs married Mildred E Gariepy, Margaret Lee Simpkins, Marie Alice "Peggy" Miller, Celia Britt Haley, Ruby Biggs, and had children including James Paul Biggs, Cecilia Biggs, Thomas Theron Biggs, Donna Lee Biggs, Barbara Biggs. James Theran Biggs passed away in 1996 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James Theran Biggs began in 1906 in Union County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1935, James Theran Biggs resided in Cincinnatus, Ohio.
  • In 1940, James Theran Biggs resided in Bethel T, Bethel, Clark, Ohio, USA.
  • James Theran Biggs married Mildred E Gariepy, Margaret Lee Simpkins, Marie Alice "Peggy" Miller, Celia Britt Haley, Ruby Biggs, and had children including James Paul Biggs, Cecilia Biggs, Thomas Theron Biggs, Donna Lee Biggs, Barbara Biggs.
  • James Theran Biggs passed away in 1996 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Biggs's Ancestors

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James Biggs
1906 – 1996
Birth Place: Union County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Daniel Biggs
1861 – 1959
Union County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (Louise) Brake
1869 – 1914
Union County Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Biggs
1807 – 1879
Greater London, England
Mary (E. (Ellen Ellenor)) Brown
1819 – 1874
Pennsylvania or Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Biggs's Descendants

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James (Theran) Biggs (3 Aug 1906 – 27 Aug 1996) m. Mildred (E) Gariepy (27 Feb 1908 – 21 May 1933) m. Margaret (Lee) Simpkins (04/01/1917 – 21 Dec 2004) m. Marie (Alice "Peggy") Miller (3 May 1918 – 27 Dec 2000) m. Celia (Britt) Haley (4 Aug 1926 – 17 May 2010) m. Ruby Biggs (abt 1918 – )
  1. 1. James (Paul) Biggs (19 Mar 1928 – 21 Dec 2011)
  2. 2. Cecilia Biggs (June 17, 1930 – 06/17/1930)
  3. 3. Thomas (Theron) Biggs (July 1938 – Sep 1938)
  4. 4. Donna (Lee) Biggs (29 Mar 1941 – ) m. Millard (Douglas) Doyle (8 July 1936 – 23 January 2009) m. Ralph (Wayne) Branchaud (14 May 1950 – )
    1. 1. Doyle (6 Dec 1969 – 6 Dec 1969)
  5. 5. Barbara Biggs (abt 1938 – )

James Biggs's Timeline

4 Records

1906
3 Aug 1906
Birth of James Theran Biggs in Union County, Ohio, United States of America
Union County, Ohio, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 29
James Theran Biggs resided here in Cincinnatus, Ohio
Cincinnatus, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 34
James Theran Biggs resided here in Bethel T, Bethel, Clark, Ohio, USA
Bethel T, Bethel, Clark, Ohio, USA
1996
27 Aug 1996
Age 90
Death of James Theran Biggs in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Union County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 110
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Clark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03038; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 12-5
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cincinnatus, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Clark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03038; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 12-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bethel T, Bethel, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Clark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03038; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 12-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belleville, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current Record

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