The Memphis Reveille
Memphis, Missouri
Thursday
July 13, 1876MARRIED
--- KIGER --- BRYANT --- On the 28th day of June, 1876, by Elder E. C. Browning, at the residence of Mr. Riley Bryant, Mr. John Kiger and Miss Mary Bryant, all of Scotland county, Mo.
The Edina Sentinel
Edina, Missouri
February 14, 1929JOHN D. KIGAR DIED TUESDAY
Was in Failing Health Several Years From a Complication of Diseases.
John D. Kigar of two and a half miles northeast of Baring, 70 years old, died at 12 o'clock Tuesday of a complication of diseases following several years of failing health.
Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. S. E. Botsford of Edina at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the Christian Church at Greensburg. Burial was in the Greensburg cemetery. The pallbearers were: Leo Marsh, Lee Howe, Walter Wilkerson, Harold Marsh, Corda Kigar and Ross Saulsbary.
The widow and seven sons and two daughters survive. The children are: Oscar, Earl, Otto, Lavon, Lewis, Joe and Raymond Kigar and Mrs. Maude Burrus of Baring and Mrs. Alice Saulsbary of Memphis. Besides these Mr. Kigar leaves three brothers, Lewis, Steven and Sylvania Kigar, and fourteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Mr. Kigar was born Dec. 14, 1858, in Hancock County, Illinois, and was a son of Jacob and Barbara Kigar. He came to Missouri when 17 years old. In 1880 he was married to Miss Minnie Frances Bryant. They were the parents of eleven children, two sons having preceded their father in death.
The Memphis Reveille
Memphis, Reveille
Thursday
February 21, 1929
Page 3
Column 4JOHN D. KIGAR DIED TUESDAY
John D. Kigar of two and a half miles northeast of Baring, 70 years old, died at 12 o'clock Tuesday of a complication of diseases following several years of failing health.
Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. S. E. Botsford of Edina at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the Christian Church at Greensburg. Burial was in the Greensburg cemetery. The pallbearers were: Leo Marsh, Lee Howe, Walter Wilkerson, Harold Marsh, Corda Kigar and Ross Saulsbury.
The widow and seven sons and two daughters survive. The children are: Oscar, Earl, Otto, Lavon, Lewis, Joe and Raymond Kigar and Mrs. Maude Burrus of Baring and Mrs. Alice Saulsbury of Memphis. Besides these Mr. Kigar leaves three brothers, Lewis Stevens and Sylvania Kigar, and fourteen grandchildren and two great-grand-children.
Mr. Kigar was born Dec. 14, 1858 in Hancock County, Illinois, and was a son of Jacob and Barbara Kigar. He came to Missouri when 17 years old. In 1880 he was married to Miss Minnie Frances Bryant. They were the parents of eleven children, two sons having preceded their father in death. -- Edina Sentinel.
Parents: Jacob Kigar and Barbara ???
Wife #1: Sarah A. Bryant
Children: Fred D. Kigar
Wife #2: Minnie Frances Bryant
Children:
Maude E. Kigar 17-Oct-1882 12-Aug-1973 John Daniel Kigar Jr. 01-Oct-1884 01-Oct-1884 ?? Oscar S. Kigar 17-Sep-1886 15-Mar-1966 Alice Minnie Kigar 05-May-1889 11-Apr-1953 Bluche Earl Kigar 15-Jul-1891 23-Jan-1952 Otto Kigar 28-Mar-1895 17-Apr-1941 Lavon P. Kigar 30-Apr-1898 12-Mar-1942 Lewis Daniel Kigar 26-Aug-1900 06-Feb-1966 Josiah A. Kigar 25-Sep-1902 19-Jul-1974 Raymond Leroy Kigar 26-Apr-1906 13-Jul-1982
