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Joseph Henry Biggs 1842–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1842

Birth Location: Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1922

Death Location: Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland

Father: James Biggs

Mother: Mary Reed

Spouse(s): Mary Benson, Emma Biggs, Margaret Biggs

Children(s): Archer Biggs, Eleanor Biggs, Howard Biggs, James Biggs, Georgiana Biggs, William Biggs, Anna Pylant

In 1842, Joseph Henry Biggs entered the world in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA, born to James K Biggs And Mary Jane E Biggs Reed. Joseph Henry Biggs married Emma Biggs, Margaret Biggs, Mary Catherine Benson, and had children including Anna L Biggs Pylant, Archer Wallace Biggs, Eleanor J C Biggs, Georgiana Biggs, Howard Pierce Biggs, James Thomas Biggs, William E Biggs. Joseph Henry Biggs passed away in 1922 in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Joseph Henry Biggs entered the world in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA, born to James K Biggs And Mary Jane E Biggs Reed.
  • Joseph Henry Biggs married Emma Biggs, Margaret Biggs, Mary Catherine Benson, and had children including Anna L Biggs Pylant, Archer Wallace Biggs, Eleanor J C Biggs, Georgiana Biggs, Howard Pierce Biggs, James Thomas Biggs, William E Biggs.
  • Joseph Henry Biggs passed away in 1922 in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Biggs
1819–1879
Birth Location: Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, United States
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Mary Reed
1820–1895
Birth Location: Delaware
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Spouses(s)

Mary Benson
1847–1923
Birth Location: Baltimore, MD
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Emma Biggs
1884–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Margaret Biggs
1850–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Children(s)

Archer Biggs
1871–1944
Birth Location: Town Point, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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Eleanor Biggs
1868–1947
Birth Location: Maryland
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Howard Biggs
1897–
Birth Location: –
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James Biggs
1867–
Birth Location: –
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Georgiana Biggs
1876–
Birth Location: Maryland
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William Biggs
1906–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Anna Pylant
1909–1967
Birth Location: Chesapeake City, MD.
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Joseph Biggs's Ancestors

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Joseph Biggs
1842–1922
Birth Place: Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Parents
James K. Biggs
1819–1879
Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Mary (Jane E. Biggs) Reed
1820–1895
Delaware
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Biggs's Descendants

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Joseph (Henry) Biggs (17 Dec 1842–1 Jan 1922) m. Mary (Catherine) Benson (17 Aug 1847–1923) m. Emma Biggs (abt 1884–) m. Margaret Biggs (abt 1850–)
  1. 1. Archer (Wallace) Biggs 1871–1944 m. Martha (B Mattie) Johnston 1873–1951
    1. 1. Howard (Pierce) Biggs 1897–1949 m. Ida (May Marcus) Bramble 1906–1972 m. Rachel Biggs 1902– m. Rachel Biggs 1902–
  2. 2. Eleanor (J. C.) Biggs 1868–1947
  3. 3. Howard (Pierce) Biggs 1897–
  4. 4. James (Thomas) Biggs 1867–
  5. 5. Georgiana Biggs 1876–
  6. 6. William (E) Biggs 1906–
  7. 7. Anna (L. Biggs) Pylant 1909–1967

Joseph Biggs's Timeline

2 Records

1842
17 Dec 1842
Birth of Joseph Henry Biggs in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1922
1 Jan 1922
Age 80
Death of Joseph Henry Biggs in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland
Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland
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