Infant BIGGS
1860 - 1860 (~ 5 years)-
Name Infant BIGGS Birth Between 1855 and 1860 Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS Gender Female Death Nov 1860 Lunenburg Bay, Lunenburg, NS [1] Cause: Diptheria Burial 6 Nov 1860 Hillcrest Cemetery, Lunenburg, NS [2] - That terrible disease, which has been so long lingering amongst us, the "Diptheria", still commits its ravages; a daughter of Wm. Biggs having been carried to the grave yard this afternoon (Tuesday), who died of that disease. [Diary of Adolphus Gaetz, entry for 06 Nov 1860]
This cannot be daughters Sophia or Lucy as they appear in the 1871 Census.
Person ID I165094 A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich Last Modified 25 May 2012
Father William Henry BIGGS, b. 20 Apr 1828, Lunenburg County, NS d. Yes, date unknown Mother Augusta MOSSMAN, b. 16 Feb 1834, Kingsburg, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 8 Mar 1854 Kingsburg, Lunenburg, NS [3] Family ID F62982 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- That terrible disease, which has been so long lingering amongst us, the "Diptheria", still commits its ravages; a daughter of Wm. Biggs having been carried to the grave yard this afternoon (Tuesday), who died of that disease. [Diary of Adolphus Gaetz, entry for 06 Nov 1860]
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