Andrew Bigler

Brief Life History of Andrew

When Andrew Bigler was born on 24 March 1836, in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, his father, Jacob Bigler, Jr., was 42 and his mother, Sarah Cunningham, was 24. He married Loretta Helen Smith on 22 August 1855, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Davis, Utah, United States in 1856 and Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States in 1860. He died on 8 January 1893, in Mendon, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Mendon City Cemetery, Mendon, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Bigler
1836–1893
Loretta Helen Smith
1840–1895
Marriage: 22 August 1855
Andrew Jeremiah Bigler
1857–1936
Henry Jacob Bigler
1859–1947
Oscar Wallace Bigler
1862–1864
Helen Virginia Bigler
1865–1944
Lawrence Demont Bigler
1866–1881
Alice Mary Bigler
1869–1948
Jesse Edwin Bigler
1872–1941
George Alfred Bigler
1874–1941
Norval Bigler
1878–1968

Sources (54)

  • Andrew Bigler in household of Jacob Bigler, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Andrew Bigler - birth-name: Andrew Bigler
  • Andrew Bigler, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1847: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

1859

Historical Boundaries: 1859: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

South German: topographic name for someone who lived by a curve in a street or river, or in a nook, from Middle High German biegel ‘nook, corner’.

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

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Brief sketch of Andrew Bigler

SKETCH FROM THE LIFE OF ANDREW BIGLER From 1875 until his death in 1893, Andrew Bigler was one of Mendon, Utah's most prominent and actrive citizens. Born in West Virginia in 1836 he came to Utah wi …

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