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John Charles Wiggins 1846–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1846

Birth Location: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1926

Death Location: Kinston, Lenoir Co, North Carolina

Father: Charles Wiggins

Mother: Winnifred Wiggins

Spouse(s): Laura Wiggins

Children(s): Ruth Brown, Sarah Banks, Charles Wiggins, Mark Wiggins, Guy Wiggins

In 1846, John Charles Wiggins entered the world in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA, born to Charles Gersham Wiggins And Winnifred Wiggins. In 1880, John Charles Wiggins resided in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA. John Charles Wiggins married Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins, and had children including Charles G Wiggins, Guy Cicero Wiggins, Mark Herber Wiggins, Ruth Diane Wiggens Brown, Sarah Victoria Wiggins Burton Banks. John Charles Wiggins passed away in 1926 in Kinston, Lenoir Co, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1846, John Charles Wiggins entered the world in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA, born to Charles Gersham Wiggins And Winnifred Wiggins.
  • In 1880, John Charles Wiggins resided in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Charles Wiggins married Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins, and had children including Charles G Wiggins, Guy Cicero Wiggins, Mark Herber Wiggins, Ruth Diane Wiggens Brown, Sarah Victoria Wiggins Burton Banks.
  • John Charles Wiggins passed away in 1926 in Kinston, Lenoir Co, North Carolina.

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John Wiggins's Ancestors

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John Wiggins
1846–1926
Birth Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles Gersham Wiggins
1817–1850
Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Winnifred Wiggins
1820–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Susannah (Tull) Moore
1779–1845
Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wiggins's Descendants

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John (Charles) Wiggins (22 Dec 1846–14 Nov 1926) m. Laura (Jane Dunn) Wiggins (19 Jul 1856–03 Jul 1896)
  1. 1. Ruth (Diane Wiggens) Brown 1894– m. Rufus (Paul) Brown 1887–1959
    1. 1. Velna (Jean) Brown 1926–
  2. 2. Sarah (Victoria Wiggins Burton) Banks 1874–1942 m. John (Colton) Banks 1868–1960 m. Jesse (Pittman) Bruton 1865–1903
    1. 1. Ashton (Dunn) Bruton 1899–1958
    2. 2. Reginald (Kitrell) Bruton 1898–1968
    3. 3. Myrtle (Geneva Burton) Mewborn 1892–1916 m. Jacob (P) Mewborne 1893–
      1. 1. Innie (Louise) Mewborne 1920–
    4. 4. Doris (Elizabeth Banks) Powell 1917–2010 m. Jack Powell 1915–
  3. 3. Charles (G.) Wiggins 1875–
  4. 4. Mark (Herber) Wiggins 1877–1956 m. Addie (Victoria Scott) Wiggins 1881–1946
    1. 1. Callaree Fields 1915–1959
    2. 2. Varlan (Elmer) Wiggins 1911–1913
    3. 3. Cabot (Gordon) Wiggins 1917–1959
    4. 4. Noland (Elvin) Wiggins 1910–1970
    5. 5. Tabot Wiggins 1918–
    6. 6. Stanford Wiggins 1919–
  5. 5. Guy (Cicero) Wiggins 1878–1952 m. Penie Wiggins 1880–1969
    1. 1. Guy (Cicero Wiggins) Jr 1918–1993
    2. 2. Charles (Dunn) Wiggins 1911– m. Edna (Elizabeth Zimmerman) Wiggins 1912–1963

John Wiggins's Timeline

3 Records

1846
22 Dec 1846
Birth of John Charles Wiggins in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
John Charles Wiggins resided here in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1926
14 Nov 1926
Age 80
Death of John Charles Wiggins in Kinston, Lenoir Co, North Carolina
Kinston, Lenoir Co, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: 970; Page: 82D; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: 970; Page: 82D; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir Co, North Carolina

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