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Sarah Elenora Wiggins 1856 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Chambers Co, Texas

Death Date: 03 Nov 1916

Death Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States

Father: John Wiggins

Mother: Elizabeth Griffin

Spouse(s): William Erwin

Children(s): Mary Erwin, Sarah Erwin, William Erwin, Addie Erwin, Dora Erwin, Nancy Erwin, Leona Erwin

In 1856, Sarah Elenora Wiggins entered the world in Chambers Co, Texas, born to John Wiggins and Elizabeth Griffin. In 1880, Sarah Elenora Wiggins resided in Precinct 2 and 3, Newton, Texas, USA. Sarah Elenora Wiggins married William James Erwin, and had children including Mary A Erwin, Sarah Elizabeth Erwin, William Arthur Erwin, Addie Mae Erwin, Dora Erwin, Nancy Evelyn 'Nannie' Erwin, Leona Erwin. Sarah Elenora Wiggins passed away in 1916 in Newton, Newton, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Sarah Elenora Wiggins entered the world in Chambers Co, Texas, born to John Wiggins and Elizabeth Griffin.
  • In 1880, Sarah Elenora Wiggins resided in Precinct 2 and 3, Newton, Texas, USA.
  • Sarah Elenora Wiggins married William James Erwin, and had children including Mary A Erwin, Sarah Elizabeth Erwin, William Arthur Erwin, Addie Mae Erwin, Dora Erwin, Nancy Evelyn 'Nannie' Erwin, Leona Erwin.
  • Sarah Elenora Wiggins passed away in 1916 in Newton, Newton, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wiggins
1817 – 1859
Birth Location: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
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Elizabeth Griffin
1824 – 1878
Birth Location: , , Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Erwin
1858 – 1939
Birth Location: , Jasper Co., Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Erwin
1876 – 1960
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Sarah Erwin
1879 – 1961
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
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William Erwin
1880 – 1970
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Addie Erwin
1882 – 1952
Birth Location: Newton County, Texas, United States of America
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Dora Erwin
1885 – 1885
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
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Nancy Erwin
1887 – 1969
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
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Leona Erwin
1890 – 1948
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
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Sarah Wiggins's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wiggins
1856 – 1916
Birth Place: Chambers Co, Texas
Parents
John Wiggins
1817 – 1859
Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Elizabeth Griffin
1824 – 1878
, , Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Praire) Wiggins
1797 – 1857
Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Lucy (Elizabeth) Whatley
1798 – 1878
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wiggins
1780 – 1834
MARTHA TRUETT
1782 –
Amelia HOBBS
1766 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harrison HOBBS
1745 –

Sarah Wiggins's Descendants

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Sarah (Elenora) Wiggins (06 Jan 1856 – 03 Nov 1916) m. William (James) Erwin (11 Mar 1858 – 07 Oct 1939)
  1. 1. Mary (A) Erwin (1876 – 21 December 1960)
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Erwin (Mar 1879 – 1961)
  3. 3. William (Arthur) Erwin (14 Feb 1880 – 19 Apr 1970)
  4. 4. Addie (Mae) Erwin (6 May 1882 – 14 June 1952) m. Reken (W) Erwin (1871 – ) m. William (Wesley) Lane (26 September 1877 – 21 April 1956) m. Winthrop (Rube) Erwin
    1. 1. Ernest Lane (1900 – )
    2. 2. William (Everett) Lane (Abt. 1901 – 19 Aug 1976) m. Lennie (E) Lyons (18 Mar 1905 – Apr 1991) m. Lucille (Florence "Lucy") Wagstaff (25 Jun 1905 – 07 Jun 1997)
      1. 1. Curtis (Cleveland) Lane (08 May 1919 – 18 Mar 1959)
      2. 2. Leo Whitton (1925 – 1968)
      3. 3. Henry (Burnis) Lane (07 Sep 1931 – 05 Aug 1942)
      4. 4. Addie (Pearl) Lane (21 Jul 1933 – 06 Mar 1934)
      5. 5. Eddie (Murl) Lane (25 Jun 1940 – 30 Dec 1994)
    3. 3. Earl Erwin (1901 – 2 Apr 1968) m. Connie Erwin
    4. 4. William (E) Lane (abt 1901 – 19 August 1976)
    5. 5. Mellon (W) Lane (abt 1902 – 2 April 1904)
    6. 6. Henry (Wilburn) Lane (Abt. 1902 – 02 Apr 1904)
    7. 7. Iva Erwin (1903 – 25 May 1991) m. B (F) Bull (abt 1893 – )
    8. 8. Milburn Lane (1905 – 17 November 1997)
    9. 9. Milburn (Washington "Mib") Lane (27 Apr 1905 – 17 Nov 1997) m. Hazel (B) Williams (Abt. 1915 – ) m. Edna (M) Lane (Abt. 1916 – 23 February 1986)
      1. 1. James (V) Lane (Abt. 1937 – )
    10. 10. Arnel Erwin (1906 – )
    11. 11. Melton Lane (abt 1907 – 9 August 1983)
    12. 12. James (Melton "Melt") Lane (Abt. 1907 – 09 Aug 1983) m. Eva (Mae) Morton (1905 – 11 May 1968)
      1. 1. Thelma (Lee) Lane (abt 1926 – )
      2. 2. Wilma (Fae) Lane (Abt. 1926 – 30 Jun 1999) m. Jack (O) Lee (3 January 1903 – 11 October 1983)
      3. 3. Madeline Lane (Abt. 1938 – )
    13. 13. Ella Lane (abt 1909 – 16 November 1990)
    14. 14. Nancy (Elenora "Ella") Lane (11 Aug 1911 – 12 Mar 1999) m. Thomas (Wilburn Sr) CLARK (10 Dec 1908 – 12 Nov 1979) m. Alfred (Theodore) Tarver (17 Oct 1908 – 15 Sep 1999)
      1. 1. Hazel (Mae) Clark (01 Dec 1926 – 04 Apr 2008) m. Joe (C) Yancey
      2. 2. Hellen (Fay) Clark (14 May 1937 – 23 Aug 2012) m. Charles (Martin) Clifton
      3. 3. Otis Tarver (Abt. 1935 – )
      4. 4. Wellie (Mae) Tarver (Abt. 1938 – )
      5. 5. James (E) Tarver (Abt. 1940 – )
    15. 15. Dora (Lenora Nora) Lane (11 Aug 1911 – 12 Mar 1999) m. Marion (Ernest) Whitehead (08 Mar 1910 – Jan 07, 1973) m. Alfred (Theodore) Tarver (17 Oct 1908 – 15 Sep 1999)
      1. 1. Elton (Leon) Whitehead (13 Jul 1928 – 26 Feb 1999) m. Edith M (1943 – ) m. Edith (Marie) Fannett (25 Dec 1941 – 05 Apr 2012) m. Thelma (Louise) Bass (26 Sep 1925 – 13 Nov 2007) m. Marilyn
        1. 1. Charlie (Leon) Whitehead (06 Apr 1965 – ) m. Stacy (D) Barrett (Abt. 1971 – ) m. Paulisha (M) Robertson (Abt. 1967 – )
        2. 2. Lisa (Janell) Whitehead (13 Jun 1967 – )
        3. 3. Edward (Randolph) Lout (19 Sep 1957 – 13 Aug 1976)
      2. 2. Walter (Ray) Whitehead (16 Sep 1932 – 15 Apr 2004) m. Francis (Lee) Barthol (Abt. 1932 – )
        1. 1. Latricia (Dian) Whitehead (5 Jan 1954 – )
        2. 2. Ernestine Whitehead (08 Mar 1958 – 05 Apr 1961)
    16. 16. Joseph (Richard Robert "Joe") Lane (Abt. 1914 – 03 Nov 1991)
  5. 5. Dora Erwin (24 January 1885 – 26 October 1885)
  6. 6. Nancy (Evelyn 'Nannie') Erwin (14 Apr 1887 – 28 Oct 1969) m. John (Tom) Atwood (12 AUG 1863 – 18 Sep 1932) m. John (Tom) Atwood (12 August 1863 – 18 Sep 1932)
    1. 1. Mann (A) Atwood (28 Mar 1918 – 22 Mar 1980)
    2. 2. Lottie Atwood (21 December 1903 – 11 December 1950)
    3. 3. Marvin (James) Atwood (27 Dec 1912 – 30 Aug 1981)
    4. 4. Ruth (Marie) Atwood (2 Aug 1923 – 3 Mar 1991) m. Winfrey (William "Jack") Lee (17 Nov 1908 – 8 Aug 1970) m. Winfrey (William) Lee
      1. 1. William (Edwin) Lee (22 Jan 1962 – )
  7. 7. Leona Erwin (Mar 1890 – 1948)

Sarah Wiggins's Timeline

5 Records

1850
06 Jan 1850
Birth of Sarah Elenora Wiggins in Chambers, Texas, United States
Chambers, Texas, United States
1856
06 Jan 1856
Birth of Sarah Elenora Wiggins in Chambers Co, Texas
Chambers Co, Texas
1880
1880
Age 24
Sarah Elenora Wiggins resided here in Precinct 2 and 3, Newton, Texas, USA
Precinct 2 and 3, Newton, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Sarah Elenora Wiggins resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Newton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Newton, Texas, USA
1916
03 Nov 1916
Age 60
Death of Sarah Elenora Wiggins in Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
Newton, Newton, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Chambers, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Chambers Co, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2 and 3, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farrsville, Newton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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