Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Bigley, S. D.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Durham Township


S. D. BIGLEY baker and confectioner, P.O. Riegelsville, was 
born January 8, 1841, Nockamixon township, and is a son of 
Isaac and Mary Bigley, residents of Bucks county, the latter 
a daughter of Solomon and Mary Deemer, also of Bucks county. 
 Mr. Bigley spent his early life in Bucks county, where he 
received his education.  On May 7, 1865, he married Miss 
Alice, daughter of William and Mary Docherty, natives of New 
Jersey.  During the late war Mr. Bigley served in the 1st 
Penna. Regiment on the first call, during the whole war, and 
was afterward promoted to recruiting sergeant, and afterward 
second sergeant.  In politics he is a democrat.  In 
religion, Reformed.  Mr. Bigley was elected for a second 
term as commander of Col. S. Croasdale Post, No. 256, G. A. 
R., Riegelsville, Pa.  He is also past grand officer of 
Lodge No. 456, I. O. O. F.