John Bigg
Alternate Names
John Biggs (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1831 June 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1924 February 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Cuckolds Cross, Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1831 June 7
Mother
Mary Sherwood
Father
Joseph Bigg
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 June 7
Baptized by William Webster
1852 March 1 (Age 20)
Traveled in
Wright-Godbe/George Stringham Freight Train (1861)
1861 August 3 – October 17 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1861 August 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 October 17
Company Arrived
Married
Martha Henson
1861 November 10 (Age 30)
Married
Jane Theodora Wright
1869 June 21 (Age 38)
Served in
British Mission
1886 July 6 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Coveville, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1886 July 6
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, United States
1924 February 12 (Age 92)
Media
John Bigg (1831 - 1924) Profile
Sources
Person
Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937
Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937.
Saints By Sea
"John Biggs. ID: 5818", Saints By Sea.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 July 1886, Vol. A, Page 82, Line 97.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 July 1886, Vol. B, Page 88, Line 97.
Pioneer
Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963
"History of the Life of John Durrant, 1837-1914", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 10-11.
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Our Pioneer Heritage
Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 9, Page 292-293.