Brief Life History of Henry William
When Henry William Bigler was born on 28 August 1815, in Shinnston, Harrison, Virginia, United States, his father, Jacob E Bigler, Jr., was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth Harvey, was 20. He married Cynthia Jane Whipple on 18 November 1855, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States in 1870. He registered for military service in 1847. He died on 24 November 1900, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Saint George City Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States.
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- Henry Bigler, "United States Census, 1870"
- Henry W. Bigler in entry for Ida M. Miller and Henry W. Bigler, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Henry Bigler in entry for Eleanor Parthenia Emett Bigler, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"
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1848–1927 Female
Children (6)
1879–1932 Female
1880–1962 Female
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1884–1920 Male
1887–1938 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1793–1859 Male
1795–1827 Female
Siblings (6)
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1818–1838 Female
1820–1905 Female
1824– Female
1824–1862 Female
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World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 4
1824 · """Mary Randolph Publishes """"The Virginia Housewife"""""""
Age 9
1846
Age 31
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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