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Bernard Leroy BIGHAM

Male 1901 - 1968  (67 years)


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  • Name Bernard Leroy BIGHAM 
    Nickname Roy 
    Born 12 Jul 1901  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 29 Dec 1968  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I11123  bmds
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2012 

    Father Charles Sylvester BIGHAM,   b. 14 Nov 1875, Blair, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1930, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Catherine Mae FARRELL,   b. 23 Apr 1874, Woodburn, Clarke, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1899, Shelby, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Family ID F4605  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Priscilla ALDEN,   b. 21 Aug 1912, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 2001, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F4276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1901 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Dec 1968 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Social Security Death Index.
      Bernard Bigham | ssn: 485-01-7956 | b: 12 Jul 1901 | d: Dec. 1968 | Residence: Polk, Iowa

    2. [S4] Obituary.
      Services for Bernard L. Bigham, 67, of 3902 Ovid Ave., a lifelong resident of Des Moines, will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Hamilton’s Funeral Home with burial in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Bigham, a retired waiter, died of emphysema and pneumonia complications Thursday at Iowa Methodist Hospital after an extended illness. He was a veteran of World War I and II. Survivors include his wife, Margaret; a sister, Mrs. Marie Munday of Des Moines and a brother, Charles of Des Moines.

    3. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 89187914.