Ernest Oldham Biggs

Brief Life History of Ernest Oldham

When Ernest Oldham Biggs was born on 8 August 1903, in Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, United States, his father, Henry Ramsbottom Biggs, was 28 and his mother, Minnie Price Oldham, was 22. He married Lucinda May Nielson on 10 May 1933, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1930 and Blanding, San Juan, Utah, United States in 1950. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 21 April 1977, in Monticello, San Juan, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Blanding, San Juan, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ernest Oldham Biggs
1903–1977
Lucinda May Nielson
1910–1995
Marriage: 10 May 1933
Hazel Dawn Biggs
1934–2013
Ernest Niel Biggs
1936–2006
Karen Biggs
1944–2007

Sources (27)

  • Ernest O Biggs, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Ernest Oldham Biggs, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Ernest Oldham Biggs, "Utah, World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945"

World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Bigg , with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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