Bernard Wilson Diggs

Male 1915 - 1991  (75 years)

Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Bernard Wilson Diggs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 5 Oct 1915  St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7
    Gender Male 
    Family Search ID G8PP-741 
    Residence 1920  Collier, Greene, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1940  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial 1991  Alexander, Saline, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 20 Jan 1991  [3, 5
    Person ID I68775  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Benjamin Franklin Diggs,   b. 25 May 1861, Henry County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1929, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Tabitha Berryhill,   b. Jul 1881, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1930, Lake City, Greene, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1902  Greene County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F11719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marion J Clemenic,   b. 28 Jul 1920, Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1993 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 29 Aug 1939  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Divorce 7 Jan 1950  Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F44402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Maria L Haggard,   b. 1924   d. 2012 (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1955  Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F44403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Oct 1915 - St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Aug 1939 - Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1991 - Alexander, Saline, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S4477] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1915.
      Record for Bernard Wilson Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61774&h=24266&indiv=try

    2. [S4206] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Collier, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 103.
      Record for Ben F Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=84065356&indiv=try

    3. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Bernard Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=113179039&indiv=try

    4. [S4576] Ancestry.com, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages 1838-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Pulaski County Clerk; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Records.
      Record for Mr. Bernard W. Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61797&h=195343&indiv=try

    5. [S3723] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Bernard Wilson Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=17348588&indiv=try

    6. [S4574] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, U.S., Divorces, 1923-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Divorces; Year: 1950; Film Number: 4.
      Record for Marion J. Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61776&h=90352668&indiv=try

    7. [S4202] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01019; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 103-3115.
      Record for Bernard Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=145181266&indiv=try

    8. [S1604] Cousin Count, 4th Cousins.

    9. [S2962] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417439; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Bessie Berry Hill
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2548&h=2976976&indiv=try

    10. [S2962] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417439; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Benj B Diggs
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2548&h=904524&indiv=try