Pamela Kosser

Tommy married Nancy Ulmer Cooke. [Group Sheet]

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Buried in East Lawn

Robert married Doris Margaret Biggs 22 Feb 1942, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States. Doris (daughter of Joel Gilson Biggs and Olive Genevieve Ulmer) was born 12 May 1923, Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, United States; died 30 Jan 2012, Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States. [Group Sheet]

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1923 moved to Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States

Doris met her first husband, and father of her four girls on October 28, 1938 at Southern Arizona School for Boys dance.

Resided at: 724 Seri
Prescott, AZ 86303

cremated; cremains at Evergreen Cemetery, Tucson, Pima, Arizona

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at Saint Philip's in the HIlls Episcopal Church

Thomas married Winona Bergen Leppo 28 Jun 1910. Winona was born 29 Jul 1884, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States; died 15 May 1967, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried , Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet]

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Born Sep 1883 according to 1900 US Census?
Founded and built JG Biggs and Sons machine shop which was on 4th Street in Tucson, Arizona.
Moved back and forth between New Jersey and Tucson, Arizona, until final move in the late 1920's to Tucson.
After the death of his wife Harriet on February 1, 1921, Joel quickly returned to New Jersey with the seven children. His sister Julia threatened to take her own life if Joel did not allow her to raise his baby daughter Gloria. Joel did give Gloria to Julia to raise, and Julia changed her name to Mildred.
Joel married Olive Genevieve Biggs just 2 months after the death of Harriet. (Joel did know Olive when he lived in New Jersey. Olive's parents were so concerned about the quick courtship that they insisted that the newlyweds live with them for a time after the marriage. The children were "farmed out" to his sisters.
Joel and Olive lived with Olive's parents Bernardo and Bertha Ulmer for the first two years of their marriage. Joel's children from his previous marriage were farmed out to his sisters.

Joel married Olive Genevieve Ulmer 30 Mar 1921, Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, United States. Olive (daughter of Bernardo Ulmer and Bertha Julia Winkelmann) was born 5 Apr 1897, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States; was christened 29 Aug 1897, Grace Epsicopal Church, City Island, Pelham, Westchester, New York, United States; died 6 Oct 1972, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States; was buried 10 Oct 1972, Everygreen Cemetery, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States. [Group Sheet]

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In 1936, After the death of her husband, Joel, her step-son Raymond built the family a home at
2349 East 3rd Street, Tucson, AZ and she lived there continually until her death. Her step-son
Raymond, and son Harley Allen lived with her until her death. The home is still occupied by her
youngest son, Harley Allen.

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29 or 30 Mar 1921?