Luke Biggs

Male 1798 - 1858  (59 years)


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  • Name Luke Biggs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 19 Nov 1798  , Beaufort, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1818  Stewart, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1 Jan 1820  Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1830  Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Value of Real Estate 12 Dec 1850  Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 12 Dec 1850  Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Oct 1858  Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 29 Oct 1858  Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Notes 
    • occupation: farmer.
      occupation: farmer.
      occupation: farmer.
      occupation: farmer.
      $3000.
      (Medical):His father, Reuben and mother Matilda Sally Watson came to Gibson County, Tennessee and appear there in the 1830 census. Brother Luke was the second settler into Gibson County just ahead of Davy Crockett. Brother Zachariah had the first court in Trenton - Gibson County, Tn. William W. who was in Gibson County in the 1840s and then settled in Dyer County, Tennessee - he was born in 1817 - I believe him to be the brother of Amariah and these others. All these brothers were born in North CArolina
    Person ID I18679  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2011 

    Father Reuben William Biggs,   b. 20 Oct 1775, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1858, Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sally Watson,   b. 1776, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1845, Johnston, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1795  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 7
    Family ID F08660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marina Bennett,   b. 1 Mar 1801, Columbia, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1860, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. Henry Biggs,   b. 9 Aug 1822, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1905, Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. James B. Biggs,   b. 11 Sep 1824, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Martha A. Biggs,   b. Abt 1827, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Mary E. Biggs,   b. Abt 1829, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Zachariah W. Biggs,   b. 22 Mar 1833, Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1925, Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Reuben Washington Biggs,   b. Abt 1835, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Jeremiah Biggs,   b. Abt 1838, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Elizabeth Biggs,   b. Abt 1840, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Emily Jane Biggs,   b. Abt 1844, Gibson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F08661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2011 

  • Sources 
    1. [S006658] Hagmann, Biggs Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
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    2. [S002911] Will Thomas Hale, Dixon Lanier Merritt, A_History_of_Tennessee_and_Tennesseians: The Leaders and Representative Men in Commerce, Industry and Modern Activities, (Chicago and New York, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1913, Volume VIII), www.ancestry.com.
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    3. [S004013] nicolebiggs_1, Biggsyoung, (May 2000, Ancestry.com).

    4. [S002394] 1850 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S002195] 1830 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.).

    6. [S002911] Will Thomas Hale, Dixon Lanier Merritt, A_History_of_Tennessee_and_Tennesseians: The Leaders and Representative Men in Commerce, Industry and Modern Activities, (Chicago and New York, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1913, Volume VIII).

    7. [S012013] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.).


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