Brief Life History of Winnie May
When Winnie May Biggs was born on 26 May 1877, in Texas, United States, her father, Joseph E. Biggs, was 41 and her mother, Martha Ellen Carter, was 36. She died on 29 June 1978, in her hometown, at the age of 101, and was buried in Conner Cemetery, Beckville, Panola, Texas, United States.
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1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
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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