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Lewis Virgil Biggs 1904 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 20 Jan 1988

Death Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Father: Jonathan Biggs

Mother: Hattie Williamson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Biggs, Zelma Traeger

Children(s): Martha Patterson, James Biggs, Dennis Biggs, Lewis Biggs, James Biggs, Roger Biggs, Dennis Biggs

Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr was born in 1904 in Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States, the child of Jonathan Ethan Biggs and Hattie Belle Williamson. In 1950, Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr resided in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr married Elizabeth Biggs, Zelma Mabel Traeger, and had children including Martha Rose Patterson, James Marvin Biggs, Dennis Eugene Biggs, Lewis Virgil Biggs, James Marvin Biggs, Roger Allen Biggs, Dennis Eugene Biggs. Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr passed away in 1988 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

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Biography

  • Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr was born in 1904 in Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States, the child of Jonathan Ethan Biggs and Hattie Belle Williamson.
  • In 1950, Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr resided in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA.
  • Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr married Elizabeth Biggs, Zelma Mabel Traeger, and had children including Martha Rose Patterson, James Marvin Biggs, Dennis Eugene Biggs, Lewis Virgil Biggs, James Marvin Biggs, Roger Allen Biggs, Dennis Eugene Biggs.
  • Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr passed away in 1988 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Biggs's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Biggs
1904 – 1988
Birth Place: Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States
Parents
Jonathan Ethan Biggs
1870 – 1918
Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States
Hattie (Belle) Williamson
1886 – 1933
Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Charles (W.) Biggs
1817 – 1885
Virginia, United States
Julia (Ann) Elrod
1834 – 1917
Walnut, Montgomery, Indiana, United States
Franklin (Lafayete) Williamson
1847 – 1915
Peoria,,Illinois,USA
Rebecca (Ellen) Myers
1855 – 1918
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Biggs
1793 – 1851
Elizabeth Zembron
1785 – 1880
John Elrod
1800 – 1880
Sarah Stultz
1804 – 1889
Euclid Williamson
1813 – 1856
Sarah Beasley
1825 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Biggs
1762 – 1806
Mary Wooden
1750 –
Robert Elrod
1759 – 1828
Elizabeth Riddle
1763 – 1828

Lewis Biggs's Descendants

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Lewis (Virgil) Biggs (11 Sep 1904 – 20 Jan 1988) m. Elizabeth Biggs (22 June 1905 – 29 June 1967) m. Zelma (Mabel) Traeger (11 August 1908 – 21 November 1984)
  1. 1. Martha (Rose) Patterson (5 Mar 1923 – 21 Oct 2010)
  2. 2. James (Marvin) Biggs (23 March 1934 – 21 December 2015) m. Dorothy (M) Rydberg m. Dorothy ((Dot) Marian) Rydberg (6 Jan 1938 – 06 Dec 2017) m. Eileen (Huldah) Tanner (4 Feb 1924 – 10 Jun 2002) m. Eileen H
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Biggs (5 Apr 1956 – 5 Apr 1956)
    2. 2. Jolene (Faye) Biggs (22 Sept 1957 – 5 Sep 2019)
    3. 3. Jolene Amaral
    4. 4. Deanna Brown
    5. 5. James
  3. 3. Dennis (Eugene) Biggs (30 August 1938 – 2 December 2020)
  4. 4. Lewis (Virgil) Biggs (12 November 1931 – 23 May 1998)
  5. 5. Roger (Allen) Biggs (25 October 1936 – 4 March 1938)

Lewis Biggs's Timeline

3 Records

1904
11 Sep 1904
Birth of Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr in Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States
Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States
1950
1950
Age 46
Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1988
20 Jan 1988
Age 84
Death of Lewis Virgil Biggs Sr in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 2265; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 95-328

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 2265; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 95-328

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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