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William Jesse Biggs 1895–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1895

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 16 March 1981

Death Location: Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Biggs

Mother: Nannie Biggs

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Willie Biggs

In 1895, William Jesse Biggs entered the world in Mississippi, born to William J Biggs And Nannie Biggs. In 1900, William Jesse Biggs resided in New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. William Jesse Biggs married Mary Louise Bilbo, and had children including Willie Nell Biggs. William Jesse Biggs passed away in 1981 in Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, William Jesse Biggs entered the world in Mississippi, born to William J Biggs And Nannie Biggs.
  • In 1900, William Jesse Biggs resided in New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • William Jesse Biggs married Mary Louise Bilbo, and had children including Willie Nell Biggs.
  • William Jesse Biggs passed away in 1981 in Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Biggs's Ancestors

Self
William Biggs
1895–1981
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William J Biggs
1862–
Mississippi
Nannie Biggs
1865–
Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Monroe) Biggs
1822–1915
Covington County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Ferguson
1823–1900
Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Biggs
1799–1848
Rebecca Nelson
1805–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Nelson
1770–1850
Martha Otterson
1774–1850

William Biggs's Descendants

1.
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William (Jesse) Biggs (12 July 1895–16 March 1981)
  1. 1. Willie (Nell) Biggs 1923–2004 m. Richard (Frederic) Bliss 1925–

William Biggs's Timeline

3 Records

1895
12 July 1895
Birth of William Jesse Biggs in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 5
William Jesse Biggs resided here in New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1981
16 March 1981
Age 86
Death of William Jesse Biggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1895
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Orleans; Roll: 1684817; Draft Board: 01
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 570; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240570
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 570; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240570

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Orleans; Roll: 1684817; Draft Board: 01

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1981
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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