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Emory Deberry Wiggins 1900–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1900

Birth Location: Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1985

Death Location: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Malcolm Wiggins

Mother: Frances Burchette

Spouse(s): Lutie Wiggins, Elizabeth Thorpe

Children(s): Emory Jr., Helen Wiggins

In 1900, Emory Deberry Wiggins entered the world in Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA, born to Malcolm Bancroft Wiggins And Frances Caroline Burchette. In 1910, Emory Deberry Wiggins resided in Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Emory Deberry Wiggins resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Emory Deberry Wiggins married Elizabeth Pearl Thorpe, Lutie Wiggins, and had children including Emory Deberry Wiggins Jr, Helen Wiggins, Peggy Jean Wiggins. Emory Deberry Wiggins passed away in 1985 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Emory Deberry Wiggins entered the world in Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA, born to Malcolm Bancroft Wiggins And Frances Caroline Burchette.
  • In 1910, Emory Deberry Wiggins resided in Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Emory Deberry Wiggins resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Emory Deberry Wiggins married Elizabeth Pearl Thorpe, Lutie Wiggins, and had children including Emory Deberry Wiggins Jr, Helen Wiggins, Peggy Jean Wiggins.
  • Emory Deberry Wiggins passed away in 1985 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malcolm Wiggins
1875–1942
Birth Location: GA, USA
MW
Frances Burchette
1877–1955
Birth Location: Columbus Co., NC, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

Lutie Wiggins
1901–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LW
Elizabeth Thorpe
1909–1998
Birth Location: South Carolina
ET

Children(s)

Emory Jr.
1934–1985
Birth Location: Augusta Rich, Georgia
EJ
Helen Wiggins
1921–
Birth Location: North Carolina
HW

Emory Wiggins's Ancestors

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Emory Wiggins
1900–1985
Birth Place: Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA
Parents
Malcolm Bancroft Wiggins
1875–1942
GA, USA
Frances (Caroline) Burchette
1877–1955
Columbus Co., NC, USA
Grandparents
Doctor (Franklin D) WIGGINS
1843–1915
Columbus Co., NC
Sarah ((Sally) Jane Shaw) Wiggins
1844–1908
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Stephen (Love Burchette,) Sr
1855–1944
Stedman, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Priscilla (Williamson) Burchette
1859–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Neal Shaw
1798–1870
James Burchett
1824–1880
Eliza Burchette
1840–1915
Aramatha JP
1834–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekial Burchett
1790–1861
Mariah Taylor
1796–

Emory Wiggins's Descendants

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Emory (Deberry) Wiggins (10 May 1900–10 Nov 1985) m. Lutie Wiggins (abt 1901–) m. Elizabeth (Pearl) Thorpe (3 Oct 1909–3 Jan 1998)
  1. 1. Emory (Deberry Wiggins) Jr. 1934–1985
  2. 2. Helen Wiggins 1921–

Emory Wiggins's Timeline

10 Records

1900
10 May 1900
Birth of Emory Deberry Wiggins in Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA
Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in Wolf Pit, Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina
North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1942
1942
Age 42
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in East Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
East Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1959
1959
Age 59
Emory Deberry Wiggins resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1985
10 Nov 1985
Age 85
Death of Emory Deberry Wiggins in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1900
    Event Place: Tatum, Columbus, NC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 395
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 77-26C
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-10-2707; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1319; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 946
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375117
    [6] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tatoms, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1319; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341449

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 77-26C

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North-West and South Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 77-26C

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: East Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 395

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Charlotte Observer - 12 Nov 1985 - Page 9, Obituary for Emory D Wiggins (Aged 85) 12 Nov 1985

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-10-2707; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockmlan, Richmond, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-10-2707; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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