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Samuel Franklin BIGHAM 1859 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1859

Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina

Death Date: 20 Jul 1942

Death Location: Monroe, Union, North Carolina

Father: Nathan Bigham

Mother: Mary Ferguson

Spouse(s): Drucilla Richardson

Children(s): James Bingham, Annie Bigham, Kendick Bigham

Samuel Franklin BIGHAM was born in 1859 in Chester, South Carolina, the child of Nathan Harmon Bigham and Mary Ferguson. In 1870, Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States. In 1880, Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA. Samuel Franklin BIGHAM married Drucilla Richardson, and had children including James Nathan Bingham, Annie Bigham, Kendick Bigham. Samuel Franklin BIGHAM passed away in 1942 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Samuel Franklin BIGHAM was born in 1859 in Chester, South Carolina, the child of Nathan Harmon Bigham and Mary Ferguson.
  • In 1870, Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Franklin BIGHAM married Drucilla Richardson, and had children including James Nathan Bingham, Annie Bigham, Kendick Bigham.
  • Samuel Franklin BIGHAM passed away in 1942 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Bigham
1816 – 1896
Birth Location: Oconee, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Ferguson
1823 – 1895
Birth Location: Oconee County, SOUTH CAROLINA
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Spouses(s)

Drucilla Richardson
1857 – 1929
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

James Bingham
1883 – 1968
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Annie Bigham
1885 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
AB
Kendick Bigham
1887 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Samuel BIGHAM's Ancestors

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Samuel BIGHAM
1859 – 1942
Birth Place: Chester, South Carolina
Parents
Nathan Harmon Bigham
1816 – 1896
Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Mary Ferguson
1823 – 1895
Oconee County, SOUTH CAROLINA
Grandparents
James (Hayes) Bigham
1789 – 1856
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (B) Algea
1792 – 1848
, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Robert Ferguson
1787 – 1847
Chester, South Carolina, United States
Patience Collins
1796 – 1836
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Bigham
1763 – 1817
Sarah Freeman
1766 – 1836
Francis Algea
1762 – 1794
Margaret Pitt
1765 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bigham
1719 – 1790
Elizabeth Hayes
1722 – 1784
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Samuel BIGHAM's Descendants

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Samuel (Franklin) BIGHAM (11 Apr 1859 – 20 Jul 1942) m. Drucilla Richardson (Apr 1857 – 21 Dec 1929)
  1. 1. James (Nathan) Bingham (1 Sep 1883 – 30 Sept. 1968)
  2. 2. Annie Bigham (Jun 1885 – )
  3. 3. Kendick Bigham (Apr 1887 – )

Samuel BIGHAM's Timeline

6 Records

1859
11 Apr 1859
Birth of Samuel Franklin BIGHAM in Chester, South Carolina
Chester, South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 11
Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided here in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided here in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided here in Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Samuel Franklin BIGHAM resided here in Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
1942
20 Jul 1942
Age 83
Death of Samuel Franklin BIGHAM in Monroe, Union, North Carolina
Monroe, Union, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Family History Film: 1254983; Page: 429D; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 0779
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1500; Page: 446A; Image: 303; Family History Library Film: 552999
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241220
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375147
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1500; Page: 446A; Image: 303; Family History Library Film: 552999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Family History Film: 1254983; Page: 429D; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 0779

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241220

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buford, Union, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Union, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Monroe, Union, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
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