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James Oliver Bigham

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
25 Jun 1948 (aged 78)
Chino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Married Lavina H. "Vina" Lancaster
on 04 Jun 1893 in Comanche, Texas

Father of, at least:
========================================
William NIx BIgham # 16509847
Garland Seay Bigham # 3689593
Orion Swan BIgham # 8390382
Jessie Maude (Bigham) Jeske # 69581365

Grandfather of nine
Great-grandfather of six

Texan Mr. Bigham was a cowboy for
many years before moving in 1922 to
California to study carpentry. He was
also an expert in hand-tooling leather.

Mr. Bigham was "a deeply religious man"
and was a poet, writing religious poems
of a "western tone." Devoted to outdoor
life and the open range, he loved horses
and cattle.

Funeral services were held June 28th
at the Heinauer-Griffith chapel. Pastor
C. W. Thomas of the Pilgrim Holiness
Church officiated. Interment followed
in the Pomona Cemetery.

(Src: Chino Champion, Chino, CA
Fri., 02 Jul 1948, Page 1)
Married Lavina H. "Vina" Lancaster
on 04 Jun 1893 in Comanche, Texas

Father of, at least:
========================================
William NIx BIgham # 16509847
Garland Seay Bigham # 3689593
Orion Swan BIgham # 8390382
Jessie Maude (Bigham) Jeske # 69581365

Grandfather of nine
Great-grandfather of six

Texan Mr. Bigham was a cowboy for
many years before moving in 1922 to
California to study carpentry. He was
also an expert in hand-tooling leather.

Mr. Bigham was "a deeply religious man"
and was a poet, writing religious poems
of a "western tone." Devoted to outdoor
life and the open range, he loved horses
and cattle.

Funeral services were held June 28th
at the Heinauer-Griffith chapel. Pastor
C. W. Thomas of the Pilgrim Holiness
Church officiated. Interment followed
in the Pomona Cemetery.

(Src: Chino Champion, Chino, CA
Fri., 02 Jul 1948, Page 1)


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