Warren Biggs

Male 1805 - 1865  (59 years)


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  • Name Warren Biggs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 14 Feb 1805  Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1840  Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Value of Real Estate 27 Jul 1850  Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 27 Jul 1850  Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Value of Real Estate 13 Jul 1860  Williamston, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 13 Jul 1860  Williamston, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 28 Jan 1865  [1
    Notes 
    • occupation: farmer.
      $400.
      occupation: farmer.
      $378.
      occupation: farmer.
      From original on microfilm. Will of Warren Biggs, dated December 26, 1856, proved July Term, 1866. Martin Co NC Will Book 2, page 550. In the name of God. Amen. I, Warren Biggs, of the County of Martin and State of North Carolina, being of sound mind and memory, do make and ordain this, my last will and testament. First, I desire that all my debts should be paid out of my personal estate and the remainder, if any, I lend unto my beloved wife, PENELOPE, during her natural life, and at her death I give the same to my children, share and share alike, to them and their heirs forever. Second, I give and bequeath to my wife also one feather bed and furniture, her (choice?), one trunk and one chest. Third, I lend to my said wife, PENELOPE, the land whereon I now live, being about sixty-two acres, more or less, for the term of her natural life, and at her death I give the same to my two sons, JOHN and ROMULUS, to be equally divided between them, to them and their heirs forever. Fourth, I nominate and appoint as executor to this, my last will and testament, my friend CUSHING B. HASSEL, and hereby fully authorize him to carry out the provisions of the same. This 26th day [of] December 1856. /s/Warren Biggs {seal} Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of us and in the presence of each other: THEODORE HASSEL JNO. D. Biggs State of North Carolina} Martin County} Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions, July Term, 1866 The foregoing paper writing, [purporting] to be the last will and testament of Warren Biggs, deceased, was produced in open court and proved in due form of law by the oath of Jno. D. Biggs, one of the subscribing witnesses thereto, who also proved the death of the other subscribing witness. It is ordered that the same be recorded. C. B. Hassel, the executor therein named, appeared in open court and renounced his right to qualify as executor.
    Person ID I22937  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2012 

    Father William H. T. Biggs,   b. 18 May 1779, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1824, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eda Lnu   d. 25 Dec 1838 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1802  [1
    Family ID F08662  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Cherry Hassell,   b. 27 Jul 1812, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1848, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 35 years) 
    Marriage 18 Aug 1831  Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Alavena Biggs,   b. 14 Jul 1832, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1857, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Ellen Biggs,   b. 21 Feb 1834, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. John Biggs,   b. 1 Sep 1838, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Frances Ann Biggs,   b. 5 Jul 1840, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Martha Emma Biggs,   b. 8 Sep 1842, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Mar 1844, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 1 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Martha Hassell Biggs,   b. 5 Mar 1844, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1850, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 5 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F10295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2012 

    Family 2 Penelope Cherry,   b. 1810, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN 
    Marriage Abt 1848  Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Samuel Romulus Biggs,   b. 27 Jun 1849, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1909, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F10305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S004013] nicolebiggs_1, Biggsyoung, (May 2000, Ancestry.com).

    2. [S002394] 1850 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S002417] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Name: Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004;;;).

    4. [S002264] 1840 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.).

    5. [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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