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Lela Wiggins 1882–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1882

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Stanley, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: W Wiggins

Mother: William Wiggins

Spouse(s): Bryant Wiggins

Children(s): Doyle Wiggins, Percy Wiggins, Howard Wiggins, Wayne Wiggins, Baby Wiggins, Alvin Wiggins, Lela Wiggins, Vetrice Wiggins, Curtis Wiggins, Howard Wiggins, Baby Wiggins, Wayne Wiggins, Alvin Wiggins, Lela Wiggins

In 1882, Lela Wiggins entered the world in Louisiana, born to W B Wiggins And William Bryant Billy Wiggins. In 1900, Lela Wiggins resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA. Lela Wiggins married Bryant Alexander Wiggins, and had children including Alvin Wiggins, Baby Wiggins, Curtis Arthur Wiggins, Doyle Abner Wiggins, Howard Alexander Wiggins, Howard Wiggins, Lela M Wiggins, Percy D Wiggins, Vetrice Ethel Wiggins, Wayne Wiggins. Lela Wiggins passed away in 1983 in Stanley, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Lela Wiggins entered the world in Louisiana, born to W B Wiggins And William Bryant Billy Wiggins.
  • In 1900, Lela Wiggins resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA.
  • Lela Wiggins married Bryant Alexander Wiggins, and had children including Alvin Wiggins, Baby Wiggins, Curtis Arthur Wiggins, Doyle Abner Wiggins, Howard Alexander Wiggins, Howard Wiggins, Lela M Wiggins, Percy D Wiggins, Vetrice Ethel Wiggins, Wayne Wiggins.
  • Lela Wiggins passed away in 1983 in Stanley, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lela Wiggins's Ancestors

Self
Lela Wiggins
1882–1983
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
W B Wiggins
1858–
Alabama
William (Bryant "Billy") Wiggins
1858–1933
Pike Co, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Elishew) Wiggins
1831–1857
Conecuh, Alabama, USA
Susannah Watters
1837–1881
Pike, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Kilby Wiggins
1802–1854
Mary Pugh
1807–1852
James Walters
1787–1856
Susannah Lucinda
1792–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Wiggins
1776–1825
Margaret Kinnard
1780–1842
Jesse Pugh
1774–1854
Lydia Sims
1777–1864
LIEUTENANT REGIMENT]
1745–1841
Celia Dawson
1755–1843

Lela Wiggins's Descendants

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Lela Wiggins (Oct 1882–1983) m. Bryant (Alexander) Wiggins (Sept. 1875–1928)
  1. 1. Doyle (Abner) Wiggins 1906–1973 m. Nettie Wiggins 1911–1993
    1. 1. Leonard (Dalton) Wiggins 1932–2016
    2. 2. Harry (Edward) Wiggins 1927–2011
    3. 3. Virginia (W.) Bickford 1934–2014
    4. 4. Kathrine (O.) Wiggins 1930–2021
  2. 2. Percy (D) Wiggins 1908–1957
  3. 3. Howard (Alexander) Wiggins 1905–1950
  4. 4. Wayne Wiggins 1911–1978
  5. 5. Baby Wiggins 1909–
  6. 6. Alvin Wiggins 1915–1970
  7. 7. Lela (M) Wiggins 1918–2010 m. Louis (Anton) Wetz 1907–1960 m. Willie (Albert) Wetz 1910–1976
    1. 1. Lee (Arthur) Wetz 1943–1945
    2. 2. Joyce (Elaine) Wetz 1937–2001
  8. 8. Vetrice (Ethel) Wiggins 1903–1904
  9. 9. Curtis (Arthur) Wiggins 1921–1974
  10. 10. Howard Wiggins 1905–
  11. 11. Baby Wiggins 1909–
  12. 12. Wayne Wiggins 1911–
  13. 13. Alvin Wiggins 1915–
  14. 14. Lela (M) Wiggins 1918–

Lela Wiggins's Timeline

8 Records

1882
Oct 1882
Birth of Lela Wiggins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1883
abt 1883
Age 1
Birth of Lela Wiggins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1900
1900
Age 18
Lela Wiggins resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Lela Wiggins resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Lela Wiggins resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Lela Wiggins resided here in Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1929
1929
Age 47
Lela Wiggins resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1983
1983
Age 101
Death of Lela Wiggins in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 639
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Roll: T624_526; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374539
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1882
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 639
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: 558; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240558
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Roll: T624_526; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: 558; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: 558; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240558

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Roll: T624_526; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374539

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 639

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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