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James Jackson Wiggins 1880–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 18 Feb 1955

Death Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Doctor WIGGINS

Mother: Sarah Wiggins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lee Potter, Joseph Wiggins

The story of James Jackson Wiggins began in 1880 in Georgia. In 1880, James Jackson Wiggins resided in District 1125, Worth, Georgia, United States. In 1900, James Jackson Wiggins resided in Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. James Jackson Wiggins had children including Joseph Arthur Wiggins, Lee Ellen Potter. James Jackson Wiggins passed away in 1955 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Jackson Wiggins began in 1880 in Georgia.
  • In 1880, James Jackson Wiggins resided in District 1125, Worth, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1900, James Jackson Wiggins resided in Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Jackson Wiggins had children including Joseph Arthur Wiggins, Lee Ellen Potter.
  • James Jackson Wiggins passed away in 1955 in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wiggins's Ancestors

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James Wiggins
1880–1955
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Doctor Franklin D WIGGINS
1843–1915
Columbus Co., NC
Sarah ((Sally) Jane Shaw) Wiggins
1844–1908
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Neal (\ Neill) Shaw
1798–1870
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wiggins's Descendants

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James (Jackson) Wiggins (6 Feb 1880–18 Feb 1955)
  1. 1. Lee (Ellen) Potter 1906–1955
    1. 1. Alfred Bowen 1925–2007
    2. 2. Kathleen (B) Williams 1924–1998
  2. 2. Joseph (Arthur) Wiggins 1925–2002

James Wiggins's Timeline

4 Records

1880
6 Feb 1880
Birth of James Jackson Wiggins in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
James Jackson Wiggins resided here in District 1125, Worth, Georgia, United States
District 1125, Worth, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 20
James Jackson Wiggins resided here in Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1955
18 Feb 1955
Age 75
Death of James Jackson Wiggins in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1125, Worth, Georgia; Roll: 172; Family History Film: 1254172; Page: 477D; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0703
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1190; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241190

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1125, Worth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1125, Worth, Georgia; Roll: 172; Family History Film: 1254172; Page: 477D; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tatums, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1190; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

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