Notes for Joseph Biggs

Notes for Joseph Biggs

rr!US Census 1850 (3 August) Kentucky, Fayette Co., District No. 2, Roll M432_199, Sheet 428, Page 214B, House No. 267, Lines 11-17: Joseph Biggs (b. 1800 - 50 - in VA - Occ: Tailor) married to Hannah (b. 1810 - 40 - in VA). Children listed (born in KY) are: Rebecca (dau b. 1834 - 16); Edward (son b. 1838 - 12); and Laura (dau b. 1844 - 6). ALSO LISTED are: Judith Herndon (mother-in-law b. 1767 - 83 - in VA - Property Value $2000); and Mary Ann Herndon (b. 1833 - 17 - in KY)

!US Census 1860 (19 July) Kentucky, Fayette Co., 3rd Ward City of Lexington, Lexington PO, Roll M653_365, Sheet 122, Page 572, House No. 939-982, Lines 17-19: Jos Biggs (b. 1800 - 60 - in KY - Property Value $500) married to H Biggs (b. 1810 - 50 - in VA). Child listed is: Laura Biggs (b.. 1844 - 16 - in KY).

******Joseph is likely dead by 1870 as wife Hanna is listed with son Edward H. Biggs******
!US Census 1870 (18 July) Minnesota, Ramsey Co., 2nd Ward City of St. Paul, St. Paul PO, Roll T132_10, Sheet 26, Page 1020, House No. 183-192, Lines 20-23: Edward H. Biggs (b. 1838 - 32 - in KY - Occ: Druggist - Property Value $10000 + $10000) married to Theresa (b. 1845 - 25 - in Rhine). Child listed is: Joseph Biggs (son b. 1868 - 2 - in MN). ALSO LISTED is: Anna Biggs (mother b. 1808 - 62 - in VA)