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William C Biggs 1812–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1812

Birth Location: , Washington, New York

Death Date: 15 Sep 1899

Death Location: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States

Father: JEREMIAH BIGGS

Mother: ELIZABETH CHATFIELD

Spouse(s): Emeline Biggs

Children(s): Hettie Hammond, Sarah Buckland, Thomas Biggs, Jesse Biggs, Wm Biggs, Jeremiah Biggs, John Biggs, Mary Biggs

The story of William C Biggs began in 1812 in , Washington, New York. In 1850, William C Biggs resided in Jackson, Washington, New York, USA. In 1855, William C Biggs resided in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA. William C Biggs married Emeline Priest Biggs, and had children including Hettie Hammond, Jeremiah Biggs, Jesse R Biggs, John Biggs, Mary E Biggs, Sarah Elizabeth Buckland, Thomas Biggs, Wm Henry Biggs. William C Biggs passed away in 1899 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William C Biggs began in 1812 in , Washington, New York.
  • In 1850, William C Biggs resided in Jackson, Washington, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, William C Biggs resided in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA.
  • William C Biggs married Emeline Priest Biggs, and had children including Hettie Hammond, Jeremiah Biggs, Jesse R Biggs, John Biggs, Mary E Biggs, Sarah Elizabeth Buckland, Thomas Biggs, Wm Henry Biggs.
  • William C Biggs passed away in 1899 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JEREMIAH BIGGS
1781–1840
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
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ELIZABETH CHATFIELD
1790–1857
Birth Location: Saratoga, New York, United States
EC

Spouses(s)

Emeline Biggs
1815–
Birth Location: Washington County, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Hettie Hammond
1843–1909
Birth Location: New York
HH
Sarah Buckland
1836–1904
Birth Location: New York
SB
Thomas Biggs
1854–1915
Birth Location: New York
TB
Jesse Biggs
1843–
Birth Location: New York, USA
JB
Wm Biggs
1849–1919
Birth Location: New York
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Jeremiah Biggs
1852–
Birth Location: New York
JB
John Biggs
1838–
Birth Location: New York
JB
Mary Biggs
1840–
Birth Location: New York
MB

William Biggs's Ancestors

Self
William Biggs
1812–1899
Birth Place: , Washington, New York
Parents
JEREMIAH BIGGS
1781–1840
Massachusetts, United States
ELIZABETH CHATFIELD
1790–1857
Saratoga, New York, United States
Grandparents
Mehetible Priest
1760–1810
Massachusetts, USA
William (C.) Biggs
1750–1806
Massachusetts
Asa Chatfield
1770–1828
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States
Margaret Swinington
1768–
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Great-Grandparents
Jesse Chatfield
1732–1790
Freelove Chatfield
1738–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Woodworth
1704–1775
Jane Woodworth
1705–1775

William Biggs's Descendants

1.
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William (C) Biggs (27 Jan 1812–15 Sep 1899) m. Emeline (Priest \) Biggs (1815–)
  1. 1. Hettie Hammond 1843–1909 m. George (King) Hammond –1908
    1. 1. Frances (E) Hammond 1868–1940 m. Herbert (Eugene) Bratt 1870–1935
      1. 1. Earl (Hammond) Bradt\Bratt 1891–1966 m. Florence (Dunham) Bratt 1889–
        1. 1. Morris Bratt 1925–
        2. 2. Wilma (Bratt) Ferris 1921–
      2. 2. Glenn (E) Bradt\Bratt 1892–1985 m. Lilly Bratt 1891–1989
        1. 1. Allen (Rufus) Bratt 1923–2006
        2. 2. Maynard (G.) Bratt –2013
        3. 3. Ralph (Herbert) Bratt 1917–2014 m. Dora Bratt 1914–1992
      3. 3. Mabel (May Bradt\Bratt) Yerdon 1896–1988
      4. 4. Ethel (S) Bradt\Bratt 1898–1982 m. Henry (Allen) Coolidge 1897–1954
        1. 1. Virginia Coolidge 1923–1923
      5. 5. Edith (M Bratt) Phillips 1901–1983 m. Albert Phillips 1899–1993
        1. 1. Marian (A Phillips) Baliu 1929–2011 m. Jose (Raul) Baliu 1921–2013
        2. 2. Frances (Phillips) Yackel 1924–2015
      6. 6. Frances Bradt\Bratt 1895–1895
      7. 7. Glenna Bratt 1892–
    2. 2. George (R) Hammond 1870– m. Catherine (C Hammond) Woodlock 1879–1950
      1. 1. Hazel (A.) Hammond\Stockfisch 1898–1972 m. Herman Stockfisch 1894–
        1. 1. Roy Stockfisch 1929–2020 m. Frieda Ringen 1931–2014
      2. 2. Garry (Wesley) Hammond 1900–1957
      3. 3. Leila (Hammond) Douglas 1903–1993 m. Robert (Roy) Douglas 1890–1972
      4. 4. Howard Hammond 1908–
      5. 5. Marie (Geraldine) Hammond\Theis 1915–2004 m. Norman (Frank) Theis 1912–1994
      6. 6. Genevieve (Margaret Hammond) Murphy 1911–2003 m. William (James Murphy) Jr 1906–1967
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Murphy 1934–2016
        2. 2. Daniel (Joseph) Murphy 1945–1947
      7. 7. James Hammond 1913–1924
    3. 3. Phoebe Hammond 1873–1889
    4. 4. Mary (Mehitibal) Hammond 1865–1951 m. Charles (H) Ward 1862–1950
      1. 1. Ernest (Lester) Ward 1895–1954 m. Gladys (M) Burton 1898–1980
        1. 1. Naomi (alice) Ward 1918–1978
        2. 2. Helen (Mary) Ward 1916–1962
        3. 3. Hazel (Lena) Ward 1920–1993
      2. 2. Warren (J) Ward 1886–1981
      3. 3. Florant (D) Ward 1890–1969 m. Mabelle (Josephine) Conklin 1889–1955
        1. 1. Leslie (James) Ward 1916–2000
        2. 2. Dorothy (C. Ward) Darrow 1921–2014 m. Gordon Darrow 1921–
        3. 3. Rex (C) Ward 1915–
      4. 4. Mildred (Catherine) Ward 1909–2012 m. Leo (M.) Beebe 1907–1988
      5. 5. Blanche (Evelyn Ward) Meloling 1892–1986 m. Harold Meloling 1892–1975
        1. 1. Howard Meloling 1915–1996
        2. 2. Florant (R.) Meloling 1917– m. Geraldine Meloling 1925–
        3. 3. Zora Meloling 1925–2020
      6. 6. Harvey (Charles) Ward 1888–1970 m. Eyola (Bratt) Jackson 1888–1958 m. Eyola (Bratt) Jackson 1888–1958
        1. 1. Reba (Alice) Ward 1916–1961 m. John (Joseph) Lamb 1907–1987
        2. 2. Infant Ward 1925–1925
      7. 7. Ezra (B) Ward 1883–1956
        1. 1. Harry (J.) WARD 1913–1971
    5. 5. Edwin (J) Hammond 1859–1924 m. Lillian (H Hammond) Jepson 1860–1937
      1. 1. Harold (Edwin) Hammond 1887–1960 m. Eliza (Jane) Heck 1882–
      2. 2. Laclair ((Clair) Alden) Hammond 1894–1962 m. Nada (Guerin or) Fuller 1909– m. Doris (L.) Richards 1901–
    6. 6. Ida (Hammond) Clark 1878–1906 m. Frank Clark 1865–1934
      1. 1. Maurice Clark 1904–1979 m. Vivian (Anna) Wayman 1911–1972 m. Jennie (Ellis \) Clark 1900–1964
        1. 1. Malcolm (Durwood) Clark 1930–1994 m. Joyce Briggs 1932–1990
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Buckland 1836–1904 m. Lyman Buckland 1822–1899
    1. 1. Henry (M) Buckland 1856–1919
      1. 1. Cora (Frances) Buckland 1882–1956
        1. 1. Douglas Knauss 1913–1994
    2. 2. Floyd Buckland 1869–1911 m. Cora Buckland 1869–
      1. 1. Florence Buckland 1898–
      2. 2. Nina Buckland 1892–
  3. 3. Thomas Biggs 1854–1915 m. Lizzie Biggs 1868– m. Mary (Ann) McLeod 1856–
    1. 1. Claud (B.) Biggs 1878–
      1. 1. Ida (M) Biggs 1918–2008
    2. 2. Jessie Biggs 1884–
      1. 1. Agnes Biggs 1914–
    3. 3. Grover Biggs 1888–
    4. 4. Edith Biggs 1890–
    5. 5. Anna (Mae) Biggs 1877–1950
  4. 4. Jesse (R) Biggs 1843– m. Mary (A) Biggs 1851–
  5. 5. Wm (Henry) Biggs 1849–1919 m. Mary (Elizabeth Ferry) Biggs 1855–1911
    1. 1. Otis (J) Biggs 1880–
      1. 1. William (Henry Biggs) Sr 1910–1990
        1. 1. Joan (Eleanor) Biggs 1937–2013
        2. 2. John (George) Biggs 1950–2021
    2. 2. Theadore Biggs 1884–
    3. 3. Leon Biggs 1887–1956
    4. 4. Ella (M Biggs) Parks 1892– m. Cecil (E) Parks 1887–
      1. 1. Lila Parks 1919–
    5. 5. William (A) Biggs 1871–
    6. 6. Jessie Biggs 1874–
    7. 7. James (Grover) Biggs 1878–1884
  6. 6. Jeremiah Biggs 1852– m. Pheobe Biggs 1854–
  7. 7. John Biggs 1838– m. Fannie Biggs 1848–
    1. 1. Emma (E.) Biggs 1863–
  8. 8. Mary (E) Biggs 1840–

William Biggs's Timeline

10 Records

1812
27 Jan 1812
Birth of William C Biggs in , Washington, New York
, Washington, New York
1850
1850
Age 38
William C Biggs resided here in Jackson, Washington, New York, USA
Jackson, Washington, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 43
William C Biggs resided here in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
William C Biggs resided here in Lysander, Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Lysander, Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
1868
1868
Age 56
William C Biggs resided here in Onondaga, New York, USA
Onondaga, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 58
William C Biggs resided here in Lysander, Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York, USA
Lysander, Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 63
William C Biggs resided here in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
1880
2 Jun 1880
Age 68
William C Biggs resided here in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States
1892
1892
Age 80
William C Biggs resided here in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Lysander, Onondaga, New York
1899
15 Sep 1899
Age 87
Death of William C Biggs in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1812
    Event Place: , Washington, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1892
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Roll: 905; Page: 301B; Enumeration District: 177
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M593_1060; Page: 344A
    [4] New York, State Census, 1855
    [5] New York, State Census, 1875
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M653_828; Page: 120; Family History Library Film: 803828
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lysander, Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M653_828; Page: 120; Family History Library Film: 803828

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lysander, Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M593_1060; Page: 344A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Archive Collection Number: A55; Roll: 55; Page: 2; Line: 6
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York; Roll: 905; Page: 301B; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 1, Lysander
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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