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Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins 1856–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina

Death Date: 03 Jul 1896

Death Location: Lenoir Co ,North Carolina

Father: John Dunn

Mother: Sarah Dunn

Spouse(s): John Wiggins

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

In 1856, Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins entered the world in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina, born to John Patrick Dunn And Sarah A Blount Dunn. In 1880, Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins resided in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA. Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins married John Charles Wiggins, and had children including Charles G Wiggins, Guy Cicero Wiggins, Mark Herber Wiggins, Ruth Diane Wiggens Brown, Sarah Victoria Wiggins Burton Banks. Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins passed away in 1896 in Lenoir Co ,North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins entered the world in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina, born to John Patrick Dunn And Sarah A Blount Dunn.
  • In 1880, Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins resided in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.
  • Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins married John Charles Wiggins, and had children including Charles G Wiggins, Guy Cicero Wiggins, Mark Herber Wiggins, Ruth Diane Wiggens Brown, Sarah Victoria Wiggins Burton Banks.
  • Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins passed away in 1896 in Lenoir Co ,North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

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Laura Wiggins's Ancestors

Self
Laura Wiggins
1856–1896
Birth Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina
Parents
John Patrick Dunn
1792–1859
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina
Sarah (A Blount) Dunn
1822–1874
Pitt Co ,North Carolina
Grandparents
Walter (Dunn) DAF7
1758–1821
Havelock, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Patrick) Dunn
1758–1812
Oriental, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Newman Dunn
1736–1770
Elizabeth Dunn
1728–1768
John Patrick
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1698–1762

Laura Wiggins's Descendants

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Laura (Jane Dunn) Wiggins (19 Jul 1856–03 Jul 1896) m. John (Charles) Wiggins (22 Dec 1846–14 Nov 1926)
  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

Laura Wiggins's Timeline

3 Records

1856
19 Jul 1856
Birth of Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina
Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 24
Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins resided here in Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Contentnea Neck, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1896
03 Jul 1896
Age 40
Death of Laura Jane Dunn Wiggins in Lenoir Co ,North Carolina
Lenoir Co ,North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Contentnea Neck, Lenoir Co, North Carolina
    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: 03 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Lenoir Co ,North Carolina

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