Arden Florence BIGGERSTAFF
Mary Catherine "Mollie" BALL
Husband: Arden Florence BIGGERSTAFF
Birth: 22 Dec 1855, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: (obituary)
9 Sep 1932, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana
Burial: Sep 1932, New Hope Cemetery, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois (pic)
Father: Thomas
Wesley BIGGERSTAFF
Mother: Josephine JONES
Marriage: 27 Jul 1879, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Wife: Mary Catherine "Mollie" BALL
Birth: 5 Aug 1860, Metcalfe Co., Kentucky
Death: 6 May 1943, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana
Burial: May 1943, New Hope Cemetery, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois (pic)
Father: John Samuel BALL
Mother: Amanda F. BALL
Children:
1. Amanda Josephine BIGGERSTAFF, b: 5
Mar 1880, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. James Matthew BIGGERSTAFF,
b: 22 Oct 1882, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Guy Wesley BIGGERSTAFF, b: 8 Oct 1886, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois
d:
(obituary) 28 Jun 1901, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana
bur: New Hope Cemetery, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois (pic)
4. Samuel Paul BIGGERSTAFF, b: 15
May 1892, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana
5. Eugene BIGGERSTAFF, b: 19 Nov 1895, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana
d: (obituary) 31 Jul 1937,
Excelsior Springs, Clay Co., Missouri
bur: New Hope Cemetery, Thackeray, Hamilton Co., Illinois (pic)
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Notes:
1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0210, Page 530A), Thackeray, McLeansboro Twp.,
Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Dist: 26, Enumeration Date:
18-Jun-1880, Family #254
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Father POB |
Mother POB |
In Sch. |
|
BIGGERSTAFF, Arden F |
24 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farm Laborer |
IL |
IL |
VA |
|
|
Nellie |
23 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
KY |
KY |
KY |
|
|
Amanda J |
3m |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
KY |
|
1900
Federal Census Data (T623_0407, Page 261B), Evansville, Pigeon Twp., Vanderburgh
Co., Indiana,
Enumeration
District: 97, Enumeration Date:
12-Jun-1900, Family #214
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
BIGGERSTAFF, Arden F |
Head |
M |
Dec |
1857 |
42 |
M |
21 |
|
|
IL |
VA |
VA |
Railroad Sup. |
|
|
Mollie C |
Wife |
F |
Aug |
1860 |
39 |
M |
21 |
5 |
5 |
KY |
KY |
KY |
|
|
|
Amanda |
Daughter |
F |
May |
1880 |
20 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
KY(IL) |
IL(KY) |
|
|
|
Matt J |
Son |
M |
Oct |
1882 |
17 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
KY(IL) |
IL(KY) |
Railroad Hand |
|
|
Guy |
Son |
M |
Oct |
1886 |
13 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
KY(IL) |
IL(KY) |
|
|
|
Samuel |
Son |
M |
May |
1892 |
8 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
KY(IL) |
IL(KY) |
At School |
X |
|
Eugene |
Son |
M |
Nov |
1895 |
4 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
KY(IL) |
IL(KY) |
|
|
1910 Federal Census Data
(T624_0383, Page 234B), Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana,
Enumeration
District: 107, Enumeration Date: Apr-1910, Family #256
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C B. |
# C L. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
BIGGERSTAFF, A. F. |
Head |
M |
53 |
M |
32 |
|
|
IL |
IL |
VA |
Supervisor / L&N R.R. |
|
|
Molley |
Wife |
F |
50 |
M |
32 |
5 |
4 |
KY |
KY |
KY |
None |
|
|
Samuel |
Son |
M |
18 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
KY(IL) |
KY |
Salesman / Lunch Room |
X |
|
Eugene |
Son |
M |
15 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
KY(IL) |
KY |
Section Hand / L&N R. R. |
X |
1930
Federal Census Data (T626_0633, Page 109A), Evansville, Vanderburgh Co.,
Indiana,
Enumeration
District: 22, Enumeration Date: 3-Apr-1930, Family #73
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Col. |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
BIGGERSTAFF, Arden |
Head |
M |
W |
75 |
M |
25 |
IL |
IL |
VA |
|
None |
|
Mary C |
Wife |
F |
W |
68 |
M |
18 |
KY |
KY |
KY |
|
None |
|
Eugene |
Son |
M |
W |
34 |
M |
24 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
Switchman / Railroad |
By 1940, Mary was living with her daughter
Amanda and her family in Evansville, Indiana.
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Marriages, Book 1, #4865
2) Birth - Child #1: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Births, Book A, #1259 (Name: Manda J)
3) Birth - Child #4: Vanderburgh County Indiana
Vital Statistics - Births, Book CH-V4, Page 34
4) Birth - Child #5: Vanderburgh County Indiana Vital Statistics - Births,
Book CH-V4, Page 435
5) Death - Husband: Vanderburgh County Indiana Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #32 28304
6) Death - Wife: Vanderburgh County Indiana Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #43 17252
7) Death - Child #3: Vanderburgh County Indiana Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Book CH-4C, Page 95 & Book H-9, Page 37
8) Death - Child #5: Clay County Missouri Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #27004