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William M Wiggins 1842–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JUL 1842

Birth Location: Butler County, Alabama

Death Date: 10 Jul 1946

Death Location: Butler, Alabama

Father: Joshua Wiggins

Mother: Lucinda Presley

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William M Wiggins was born in 1842 in Butler County, Alabama, the child of Joshua A Wiggins And Lucinda Presley. In 1850, William M Wiggins resided in Beat 8, Butler, Alabama, USA. In 1860, William M Wiggins resided in Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama, USA. William M Wiggins married Mattie O Peek. William M Wiggins passed away in 1946 in Butler, Alabama.

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Biography

  • William M Wiggins was born in 1842 in Butler County, Alabama, the child of Joshua A Wiggins And Lucinda Presley.
  • In 1850, William M Wiggins resided in Beat 8, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, William M Wiggins resided in Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • William M Wiggins married Mattie O Peek.
  • William M Wiggins passed away in 1946 in Butler, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

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William Wiggins's Ancestors

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William Wiggins
1842–1946
Birth Place: Butler County, Alabama
Parents
Joshua A. Wiggins
1818–1879
South Carolina
Lucinda Presley
1818–1895
McKenzie, Butler County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Elisha Wiggins
1776–1825
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Locke
1785–1825
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Elias (S) Presley
1793–1857
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Stinson
1799–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1755–1819
Elizabeth Cooper
1759–1825
John Lock
1755–1799
Mary Wilson
1759–1800
Anthony Sr
1756–1820
Patience Ricks
1750–1830
Micajah Stinson
1779–1848
Nancy Baker
1784–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wiggins
1738–1791
Priscilla Brown
1735–1790
Fleet Sr
1721–1795
Marguerite\Margaret Sr
1724–1790
John Locke
1718–1781
Elizabeth Cooper
1716–1773
Silvanus Wilson
1727–1785
Hans Pressley
1713–1777
Marie Pressier
1715–1777
Benjamin Ricks
1707–1775
Patience Helty
1710–

William Wiggins's Timeline

5 Records

1842
22 JUL 1842
Birth of William M Wiggins in Butler County, Alabama
Butler County, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 8
William M Wiggins resided here in Beat 8, Butler, Alabama, USA
Beat 8, Butler, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
William M Wiggins resided here in Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama, USA
Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama, USA
1905
1 Jul 1905
Age 63
William M Wiggins resided here in Cottonwood, Alabama, USA
Cottonwood, Alabama, USA
1946
10 Jul 1946
Age 104
Death of William M Wiggins in Butler, Alabama
Butler, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Butler County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama; Page: 161; Family History Library Film: 803003
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 8, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 234A; Image: 469

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 8, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 8, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 234A; Image: 469

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama; Page: 161; Family History Library Film: 803003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Butler, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Death Index

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