WILLIAM BIGGER

    William Bigger, son of Samuel and Sarah Bigger, was born June 26, 1881 (?), in Kentucky, and when three years of age removed with his parents to Greene County, Ohio.  Married Nancy Bain, daughter of James and Sarah (Fleming) Bain, June 23, 1825, and unto them were born three daughters-Sarah, who died in infancy; Rebecca, wife of James H. Roney, and Mary Elizabeth, deceased wife of John T. McCullough.  Mrs. Bigger died June 14, 1834, and Mr. Bigger married his second wife, Nancy Law, April 14, 1835.  In October 1836, he moved his family to Jerome Township, Union County, where his fourth and youngest child, Joanna was born.  Mr. Bigger was a devout member of the Seceder, or United Presbyterian Church, in which he served for a number of years as Elder.  In April 1865, he moved to Springfield, Clark County, where he resided until the time of his death, July 6, 1879, having survived his second wife eight years.