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Richard Henry Wiggins 1858–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1858

Birth Location: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 15 Oct 1926

Death Location: Good Hope, Leake, Mississippi, United States

Father: Stephen jr

Mother: Elizabeth Marion

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In 1858, Richard Henry Wiggins entered the world in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States, born to Stephen Wiggins Jr And Elizabeth Catherine Katie Marion. In 1870, Richard Henry Wiggins resided in Leake, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Richard Henry Wiggins resided in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA. Richard Henry Wiggins passed away in 1926 in Good Hope, Leake, Mississippi, United States.

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  • In 1858, Richard Henry Wiggins entered the world in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States, born to Stephen Wiggins Jr And Elizabeth Catherine Katie Marion.
  • In 1870, Richard Henry Wiggins resided in Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Richard Henry Wiggins resided in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • Richard Henry Wiggins passed away in 1926 in Good Hope, Leake, Mississippi, United States.

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Richard Wiggins's Ancestors

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Richard Wiggins
1858–1926
Birth Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Stephen Wiggins jr
1823–1898
Monroe County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Catherine "Katie") Marion
1820–1890
Monroe, AL, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Wiggans
1778–1835
Dublin, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann) Thames
1785–1864
Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Peter Marion
1792–1873
Camden Dist, SC, USA
Margaret Gill
1793–1855
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Wiggins
1755–1819
Elizabeth Cooper
1759–1825
William Thames
1759–1813
Lucy Carver
1762–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Cooper
1722–1795
Margaret Coor
1724–1790

Richard Wiggins's Timeline

4 Records

1858
24 Apr 1858
Birth of Richard Henry Wiggins in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States
Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Richard Henry Wiggins resided here in Leake, Mississippi, USA
Leake, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Richard Henry Wiggins resided here in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1926
15 Oct 1926
Age 68
Death of Richard Henry Wiggins in Good Hope, Leake, Mississippi, United States
Good Hope, Leake, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 386B; Enumeration District: 049
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 292A; Family History Library Film: 552235

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 292A; Family History Library Film: 552235

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 386B; Enumeration District: 049

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Good Hope, Leake, Mississippi, United States

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