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Reuben E Wiggins 1788–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Sampson Co. North Carolina

Death Date: 12 Aug 1862

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: William Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Cooper

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In 1788, Reuben E Wiggins entered the world in Sampson Co. North Carolina, born to William Wiggins Jr And Elizabeth Cooper. In 1820, Reuben E Wiggins resided in Sampson, North Carolina, United States. In 1830, Reuben E Wiggins resided in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. Reuben E Wiggins passed away in 1862 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Reuben E Wiggins entered the world in Sampson Co. North Carolina, born to William Wiggins Jr And Elizabeth Cooper.
  • In 1820, Reuben E Wiggins resided in Sampson, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1830, Reuben E Wiggins resided in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA.
  • Reuben E Wiggins passed away in 1862 in Tennessee, USA.

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Reuben Wiggins's Ancestors

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Reuben Wiggins
1788–1862
Birth Place: Sampson Co. North Carolina
Parents
William Wiggins Jr
1755–1819
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Cooper
1759–1825
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Wiggins
1738–1791
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Priscilla Brown
1735–1790
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Fleet (Cooper) Sr
1721–1795
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Marguerite\Margaret (Coore) Sr
1724–1790
Nansemond Co. Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Wiggin\Wiggins
1716–1786
Catherine Baker
1705–1766
Thomas Brown
1698–1738
Jane Williams
1708–1762
Benjamin Sr
1697–1784
Elizabeth Kelly
1700–
Thomas Coore
1699–1751
Margaret Opdengraeff
1691–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1668–1718
Mary Stewart\Stuart
1675–1719
Henry III
1670–1739
Angelien Brey
1695–1761
Thomas Brown
1676–1718
Christian Maule
1680–1719
Sarah Mann
1681–1756
James Cooper
1661–1732
Hester Burrowes
–1706
Abiel Kelly*****
1668–1735
Elizabeth Emery
1680–1735
Henry Coore
1675–1779
Margaret Scott
1683–1766
Abraham GRAEFF
1646–1731
Trijntie Janssen
1648–1710

Reuben Wiggins's Timeline

5 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Reuben E Wiggins in Sampson Co. North Carolina
Sampson Co. North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 32
Reuben E Wiggins resided here in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 42
Reuben E Wiggins resided here in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1833
1833
Age 45
Reuben E Wiggins resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1862
12 Aug 1862
Age 74
Death of Reuben E Wiggins in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Sampson Co. North Carolina
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1792; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Page: 276; NARA Roll: M33_85; Image: 213

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Humphreys, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 301; Family History Library Film: 0024534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries

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