Mrs. Arminta BIGGS, aged 82, who has been a resident of Fulton county for the past 75 years, died at her home, two and a half miles southeast of Rochester on the Wabash road at 6 o'clock Friday evening. Death was due to intestinal flu and followed an illness of four weeks. The deceased was born in Henry county on February 26, 1852. Her parents were Samuel and Mary ALSPACH. Following Mrs. Biggs' birth her parents moved to Pennsylvania and then to Fulton county. Her husband, Frank BIGGS, preceded her in death. She was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors are the following children, Mrs. Cannie WOLFE, of this city, Earle BIGGS, Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Cassie CALHOUN and Reuben BIGGS, Leiters Ford, Archie BIGGS at home, Dee BIGGS, George BIGGS and Dewey BIGGS of this city, 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. The funeral services will be held from the home of her son, Dee Biggs, 1217 Franklin Avenue, at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Burial will be made in the Mt. Hope Cemetery at Athens.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1934 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Mrs. Arminta BIGGS, aged 82, who has been a resident of Fulton county for the past 75 years, died at her home, two and a half miles southeast of Rochester on the Wabash road at 6 o'clock Friday evening. Death was due to intestinal flu and followed an illness of four weeks. The deceased was born in Henry county on February 26, 1852. Her parents were Samuel and Mary ALSPACH. Following Mrs. Biggs' birth her parents moved to Pennsylvania and then to Fulton county. Her husband, Frank BIGGS, preceded her in death. She was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors are the following children, Mrs. Cannie WOLFE, of this city, Earle BIGGS, Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Cassie CALHOUN and Reuben BIGGS, Leiters Ford, Archie BIGGS at home, Dee BIGGS, George BIGGS and Dewey BIGGS of this city, 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. The funeral services will be held from the home of her son, Dee Biggs, 1217 Franklin Avenue, at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Burial will be made in the Mt. Hope Cemetery at Athens.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1934 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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Canna May Biggs Wolf
1877–1954
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Pearl Jane Biggs Dush
1879–1950
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Earl Jay Biggs
1879–1955
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Archibald Leon Biggs
1882–1951
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Vida E Biggs Oles
1883–1909
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Tessie Biggs Calhoun
1888–1958
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Reuben Oscar Biggs
1890–1949
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Devell Devon "Dee" Biggs
1892–1974
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George Washington Biggs
1894–1972
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Admiral Dewey Biggs
1898–1963
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