Descendants of James Biggar

 

Descendants of James Biggar

 

Scotland – Canada – United States

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JAMES1 BIGGAR  He married JEAN CURRIE. 

       

Children of JAMES BIGGAR and JEAN CURRIE are:

2.                i.       THOMAS2 BIGGAR, b. May 17, 1761, Bowden, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 1820, Montreal, Quebec.

                  ii.       JAMES BIGGAR, b. February 13, 1759, Bowden, Roxburgh, Scotland.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  THOMAS2 BIGGAR (JAMES1) was born May 17, 1761 in Bowden, Roxburgh, Scotland, and died 1820 in Montreal, Quebec.  He married ANN MITCHELL.  She was born Abt. 1761, and died in Huntingdon Co., Quebec.

       

Children of THOMAS BIGGAR and ANN MITCHELL are:

3.                i.       JAMES3 BIGGAR, b. April 11, 1791, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 1852, Huntingdon Co. Quebec.

                  ii.       THOMAS BIGGAR, b. January 05, 1795, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland.

                 iii.       GEORGE BIGGAR, b. July 03, 1797, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. April 19, 1867, Elora, Municipal Co., Ontario; m. FRANCES QUEST.

                 iv.       WILLIAM BIGGAR, b. December 24, 1800, Scotland; m. ELIZABETH SIMPSON, 1834.

 

Notes for ELIZABETH SIMPSON:

married in 1834

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  JAMES3 BIGGAR (THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born April 11, 1791 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland, and died 1852 in Huntingdon Co. Quebec.  He married (1) JANET MURRAY.    He married (2) MARGARET SHIELDS March 27, 1819 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Scotland.  She died Bef. 1834.

       

Children of JAMES BIGGAR and JANET MURRAY are:

4.                i.       REV. DAVID IRVING4 BIGGAR, b. January 08, 1835, Quebec.

                  ii.       JANETTE BIGGAR, b. January 1836, Quebec.

                 iii.       MARGAET BIGGAR, b. April 1837, Quebec.

5.              iv.       ROBERT BIGGAR, b. August 1839, Canada.

 

       

Children of JAMES BIGGAR and MARGARET SHIELDS are:

                  v.       THOMAS4 BIGGAR, b. April 1820, Quebec.

                 vi.       GEORGE BIGGAR, b. October 1821, Quebec; m. ANN WHITE, February 07, 1848, Wesleyan Methodist Congregations.

 

More About GEORGE BIGGAR:

Occupation:  merchant

 

                vii.       AGNES BIGGAR, b. May 1823, Quebec; d. January 04, 1893, Huntingdon Co. , Quebec.

 

More About AGNES BIGGAR:

Burial: January 06, 1893

Occupation: spinster

Religion: Methodist

 

6.            viii.       JAMES BIGGAR, b. January 1825, Quebec; d. November 22, 1872.

                  ix.       ANNA BIGGAR, b. 1826, Quebec; d. 1844.

                   x.       ISABELLA BIGGAR, b. 1828, Quebec; m. (1) ISAAC JOHNSON; m. (2) THOMAS CAIN.

                  xi.       WILLIAM BIGGAR, b. 1831, Quebec.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4.  REV. DAVID IRVING4 BIGGAR (JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born January 08, 1835 in Quebec.  He married MARY E. 

       

Children of REV. BIGGAR and MARY E are:

                   i.       DORA5 BIGGAR, b. 1871.

                  ii.       WHITNEY BIGGAR, b. 1877.

 

 

5.  ROBERT4 BIGGAR (JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born August 1839 in Canada.  He married JANETT LAIRD.  She was born 1842 in Canada.

 

Notes for ROBERT BIGGAR:

Cencus shows  living in New york in 1866 By 1869 in Michigan

 

More About ROBERT BIGGAR:

Occupation: Minister

       

Children of ROBERT BIGGAR and JANETT LAIRD are:

7.                i.       WINCHESTER5 BIGGAR, b. 1866, NY; d. January 1906, Silverwood MI.

                  ii.       CARL O BIGGAR, b. December 12, 1868, Pontiac, MI, USA; d. September 1906, FL, USA; m. ETHEL LACKIE, 1900, MI, USA; b. October 15, 1878, MI, USA; d. September 30, 1928.

 

More About ETHEL LACKIE:

Cause of Death: pulmonary tuberculosis

 

                 iii.       DELMART BIGGAR, b. 1872.

                 iv.       LILLIAN BIGGAR, b. 1875.

                  v.       HERBERT N BIGGAR, b. August 03, 1877, Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan.

                 vi.       LOUISA BIGGAR, b. May 06, 1875, Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan.

 

 

6.  JAMES4 BIGGAR (JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born January 1825 in Quebec, and died November 22, 1872.  He married MARY BROWN March 16, 1854 in Wesleyan Methodist Congregations in the Russelltown Circuit Quebec. 

 

More About JAMES BIGGAR:

Burial: November 24, 1872, Wesleyan Methodist Church Huntinton, Quebec

Occupation: Farmer

       

Child of JAMES BIGGAR and MARY BROWN is:

8.                i.       JAMES HARVEY5 BIGGAR, b. December 28, 1854, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada; d. July 09, 1937, Spokane, Wahington, USA.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

7.  WINCHESTER5 BIGGAR (ROBERT4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born 1866 in NY, and died January 1906 in Silverwood MI.  He married ALWILDA GOODELL 1896.  She was born January 29, 1867 in Dayton, MI, USA, and died August 29, 1910 in Silverwood MI.

 

Notes for WINCHESTER BIGGAR:

Buried in Silverwood Cemetery

 

More About WINCHESTER BIGGAR:

Burial: Buried in Silverwood Cemetery

       

Children of WINCHESTER BIGGAR and ALWILDA GOODELL are:

9.                i.       WINETTA6 BIGGAR, b. July 04, 1893.

                  ii.       VIVIAN BIGGAR, b. 189.

10.            iii.       RUTH EVELYN BIGGAR, b. February 16, 1897, Silverwood MI; d. January 12, 1978, Royal Oak, MI.

11.            iv.       HULDAH BIGGAR, b. April 19, 1903; d. December 09, 1992, Colon MI.

 

 

8.  JAMES HARVEY5 BIGGAR (JAMES4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born December 28, 1854 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada, and died July 09, 1937 in Spokane, Wahington, USA.  He married CAROLINE GOODFELLOW April 02, 1880 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.  She was born December 06, 1859 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and died June 05, 1905 in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA.

 

More About JAMES HARVEY BIGGAR:

Baptism: September 02, 1855, Minister: Isaac Barber

       

Children of JAMES BIGGAR and CAROLINE GOODFELLOW are:

                   i.       WILLIAM LORNE6 BIGGAR, b. February 08, 1882, Brookings Co., South Dakota, USA; d. September 03, 1948, Corning, Wisconsin, USA; m. BERTHA STORM, October 26, 1908, Brookings Co., South Dakota, USA; b. November 05, 1883, Corning, Wisconsin, USA; d. February 28, 1961, Los Angeles, California, USA.

12.             ii.       HARVEY HOWARD BIGGAR, b. April 04, 1886, Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA; d. April 10, 1965, Illinois.

13.            iii.       JAMES BROWN BIGGAR, b. September 07, 1888, Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA; d. December 12, 1975, Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA.

                 iv.       FRANCIS MERRILLS BIGGAR, b. July 31, 1894, Brookings, South Dakota; d. September 23, 1900, Brookings, South Dakota.

                  v.       GEORGE CECIL BIGGAR, b. January 11, 1899, Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA; d. March 19, 1989, Downey,Los Angeles,California,USA; m. GENEVIEVE CHAPPELL, August 04, 1923, Long Beach, California, USA; b. September 25, 1898, Rockwell, Iowa, USA; d. July 1983, California, USA.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

9.  WINETTA6 BIGGAR (WINCHESTER5, ROBERT4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born July 04, 1893.  She married PETER KURST. 

       

Children of WINETTA BIGGAR and PETER KURST are:

                   i.       KATHERN7 KURST.

                  ii.       GEORGE KURST.

                 iii.       PETER KURST JR..

                 iv.       ANGELLISA KURST.

 

 

10.  RUTH EVELYN6 BIGGAR (WINCHESTER5, ROBERT4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born February 16, 1897 in Silverwood MI, and died January 12, 1978 in Royal Oak, MI.  She married LEONARD ERNEST BEYETTE.  He was born December 29, 1885 in Caro MI, and died in Royal Oak, MI.

 

Notes for LEONARD ERNEST BEYETTE:

He is buried in Roseland Park Cemetery

       

Children of RUTH BIGGAR and LEONARD BEYETTE are:

                   i.       DONNA7 BEYETTE, b. July 06, 1917, Royal Oak , MI; m. (1) UNKNOWN BARNETTE; m. (2) CHELSEA CORNER; b. May 08; d. December 28, 1992.

                  ii.       BEATRICE ( FERN ) BEYETTE, b. November 02, 1919, Royal Oak, MI; d. March 28, 1999, Madison Heights, MI.

 

Notes for BEATRICE ( FERN ) BEYETTE:

She had polo when young, couldn't talk very well.

 

                 iii.       MAXINE RUTH BEYETTE, b. November 20, 1920; m. LELAND STANFORD GANNON JR, July 05, 1945, Warren MI; b. September 29, 1919; d. February 13, 1996, Petoskey MI.

14.            iv.       GWENTH AWILDA (GWEN) BEYETTE, b. April 27, 1924, Royal Oak MI.

 

 

11.  HULDAH6 BIGGAR (WINCHESTER5, ROBERT4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born April 19, 1903, and died December 09, 1992 in Colon MI.  She married REV. RALPH CRANE. 

 

Notes for REV. RALPH CRANE:

He pastored a church in Colon MI.

       

Child of HULDAH BIGGAR and REV. CRANE is:

                   i.       MARGARET7 CRANE, m. UNKNOWN HALL.

 

 

12.  HARVEY HOWARD6 BIGGAR (JAMES HARVEY5, JAMES4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born April 04, 1886 in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA, and died April 10, 1965 in Illinois.  He married (1) TERESA BAILEY November 05, 1918 in Washington, D.C., USA.  She was born in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA, and died September 24, 1919 in Washington, D.C., USA.  He married (2) NELL C. MESKIMEN September 04, 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.  She was born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, and died February 22, 1932 in Aurora, Brookings Co., South Dakota, USA.

       

Child of HARVEY BIGGAR and NELL MESKIMEN is:

                   i.       BRUCE ORMOND7 BIGGAR, b. February 19, 1925; d. August 10, 1945, During World War II.

 

Notes for BRUCE ORMOND BIGGAR:

Died During World War II

 

 

 

13.  JAMES BROWN6 BIGGAR (JAMES HARVEY5, JAMES4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born September 07, 1888 in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA, and died December 12, 1975 in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA.  He married DAISY LEONE TELKAMP December 20, 1916 in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA, daughter of FRANK TELKAMP and FANNIE FABRICK.  She was born March 27, 1896 in Sanborn, Iowa, USA, and died December 24, 1992 in Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA.

       

Children of JAMES BIGGAR and DAISY TELKAMP are:

                   i.       WAYNE ALBERT7 BIGGAR, b. Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA; d. July 06, 1924, Aurora, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA.

                  ii.       DONALD JAMES BIGGAR, b. September 14, 1920, Hetland, Kingsbury, South Dakota; d. November 19, 1966, Raleigh,Wake,No Carolina, , , Utah.

 

More About DONALD JAMES BIGGAR:

Burial: Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

14.  GWENTH AWILDA (GWEN)7 BEYETTE (RUTH EVELYN6 BIGGAR, WINCHESTER5, ROBERT4, JAMES3, THOMAS2, JAMES1) was born April 27, 1924 in Royal Oak MI.  She married HOWARD WALKER.  He was born June 27.

 

Notes for GWENTH AWILDA (GWEN) BEYETTE:

Married July 11

       

Child of GWENTH BEYETTE and HOWARD WALKER is:

                   i.       CRAIG8 WALKER, b. June 05, 1947, Royal Oak, MI; d. 1976, Madison Heights, MI.

 



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