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Nannie Forest <I>Sellman</I> Biggs

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Nannie Forest Sellman Biggs

Birth
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Death
24 May 1923 (aged 67)
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
East Side of Main Drive
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Nannie Forest Sellman was born on 12 Feb 1856 in Washington County, Maryland, the first child of Howard Griffith Sellman and Nancy "Nannie" Shindler Hebb. She had seven siblings: Charles Jones, William Hilliard, Dixie Elizabeth Warnetta, Mary Julia, Elizabeth Patricia, Ruth Brewer, and Howard Griffith Jr. When she was 25, she married Edward C Biggs on 22 Nov 1881 most likely in Washington Co., Maryland.

Nannie Forest Sellman can be found in the following census records:
1. 1860 - Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland. Lived with her parents and two siblings
2. 1870 - District 1, Frederick, Maryland (living with her parents and siblings)
3. 1880 - Cracklin, Montgomery County, Maryland
4. 1910 - Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia. She was listed as a widow and the head of the household. Her son, daughter in law and sister, Julia, lived with her.
5. 1920 - Washington, Washington District of Columbia. Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Widow;

Edward C Biggs and Nannie Forest Sellman had one child:
Hilliard Augusta Biggs was born on 15 Dec 1882 in Sharpsburg, Maryland. He died on 08 Jul 1959 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA. He married Carrie R King about 1905.

Nannie died 24 May 1923 in Washington County, Maryland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward in 1892, her parents and at least two siblings, Charlie Jones Sellman and Ruth Brewer Sellman Barge. She was buried in the Mountain View Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Maryland next to her husband
Nannie Forest Sellman was born on 12 Feb 1856 in Washington County, Maryland, the first child of Howard Griffith Sellman and Nancy "Nannie" Shindler Hebb. She had seven siblings: Charles Jones, William Hilliard, Dixie Elizabeth Warnetta, Mary Julia, Elizabeth Patricia, Ruth Brewer, and Howard Griffith Jr. When she was 25, she married Edward C Biggs on 22 Nov 1881 most likely in Washington Co., Maryland.

Nannie Forest Sellman can be found in the following census records:
1. 1860 - Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland. Lived with her parents and two siblings
2. 1870 - District 1, Frederick, Maryland (living with her parents and siblings)
3. 1880 - Cracklin, Montgomery County, Maryland
4. 1910 - Precinct 10, Washington, District of Columbia. She was listed as a widow and the head of the household. Her son, daughter in law and sister, Julia, lived with her.
5. 1920 - Washington, Washington District of Columbia. Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Widow;

Edward C Biggs and Nannie Forest Sellman had one child:
Hilliard Augusta Biggs was born on 15 Dec 1882 in Sharpsburg, Maryland. He died on 08 Jul 1959 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA. He married Carrie R King about 1905.

Nannie died 24 May 1923 in Washington County, Maryland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward in 1892, her parents and at least two siblings, Charlie Jones Sellman and Ruth Brewer Sellman Barge. She was buried in the Mountain View Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Maryland next to her husband


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