Mildred BIGGS
1921 - 1999 (78 years)-
Name Mildred BIGGS Born 15 Jan 1921 Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States Gender Female Died 26 Dec 1999 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Person ID I17379 Patterson & Markham Family Tree Last Modified 17 Mar 2019
Father Joel Gilson BIGGS, b. 5 Sep 1884, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States , d. 4 Nov 1935, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States (Age 51 years) Mother Harriet BATSON, b. 4 Aug 1885, Budd Lake, Mount Oliver Township, Morris, New Jersey, United States , d. 1 Feb 1921, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States (Age 35 years) Family ID F3230 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Relationship Adopted Mother Julia Frances BIGGS, b. 26 Apr 1897, , , New York, United States Relationship Adopted Family ID F7602 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Born Gloria F. Biggs; raised by aunt, Julia Frances Biggs, who changed her name to Mildred Biggs
Since Mildred's mother died giving birth to her, she was adopted by her father's sister Julia. Julia divorced her first husband (name not known) and married a service man and had children by him. When Julia died, her sister, Irene, wrote Mildred and told her she had siblings. That was the first time Mildred knew she had siblings. This is according to Marian Biggs Chapman, Mildred and Irene's sister.
- Born Gloria F. Biggs; raised by aunt, Julia Frances Biggs, who changed her name to Mildred Biggs