Unknown Biggs
(-)
John Biggs
(1751-1827)
Mary Unknown
(Abt 1751-After 1827)
James Biggs
(Abt 1786-Bef 1870)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Price

James Biggs

  • Born: Abt 1786, Giles Co, Virginia
  • Marriage: Elizabeth Price on 21 Apr 1812 in Montgomery Co, Virginia 1
  • Died: Bef 1870, Miami Co, Indiana

bullet  General Notes:

Two Land Patent reports were found for a James Biggs in Miami County, Indiana. Both were cash entry sales on 4/24/1820. 80 acres in Miami Co was signed for on 8/10/1837. 40 acres in Miami Co were signed for on 9/2/1839.

? 1810 VA Census (Giles Co) 1 male 16-25 (James)

1820 VA Census (Montgomery Co, Blacksburg) - listed as in agriculture and manufacturing 2 males under 10 1 male 10-16 (? brother or laborer) 1 male 26-45 (James) 2 females under 10 1 female 26-45 (Elizabeth) 1 male slave under 14 1 female slave under 14

1830 VA Census (Montgomery Co) 2 males 5-10 1 male 10-15 1 male 15-20 1 male 40-50 (James) 2 females 10-15 1 female 40-50 (Elizabeth)

Was listed in the 1840, 1850 (age 63 but listed as Samel), and 1860 (age 74) Miami Co, IN Census - Perry Township.


James married Elizabeth Price, daughter of Michael Price and Unknown, on 21 Apr 1812 in Montgomery Co, Virginia.1 (Elizabeth Price was born about 1795 in Montgomery Co, Virginia and died before 1870 in Miami Co, Indiana.)


Sources


1 A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831. Surety: 3


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