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Sarah Eleanor McChesney (1858 - 1902)

Sarah Eleanor McChesney
Born in Jefferson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died at age 44 in Plano, Collin, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sarah was born on 8 February 1858 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of James Hervey McChesney and Eleanor Jane Millikan.[1]

In the 1860 census Sarah (age 2) was living in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky.[1]

In the 1870 census Sarah (age 12) was living in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.[2]

In the 1880 census Sarah (age 22) was living in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.[3]

She married Joseph Nathan Wigginton on Dec 14 1882.[4] They were the parents of one son, John Hervey Wigginton

In 1893 they moved to Plano, Texas./Plano, Collin, Texas, USA[5]

In the 1900 census Sarah (age 42) was living in "Lived in Manco, Collins Co., TX. Was a Baptist."/Plano Town, Collin, Texas.[6]

She died on Oct 5 1902 in Plano, Collin Co., Texas.[7]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "1860 United States Federal Census". Year: 1860; Census Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: M653_359; Page: 172; Family History Library Film: 803359. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #39062999 (accessed 24 December 2021). Sarah McChesney (2) in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
  2. "1870 United States Federal Census". Year: 1870; Census Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_451; Page: 441B. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #18381170 (accessed 24 December 2021). S E Mcchesney, At Home, in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
  3. "1880 United States Federal Census". Year: 1880; Census Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 406; Page: 502A; Enumeration District: 161. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #10330340 (accessed 24 December 2021). Sarah E Mcchesney (22), single daughter in household of James H. Mcchesney (65) in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
  4. * "Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965". Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61372 #901462692 (accessed 24 December 2021). S Ella Mcchesney (24) marriage to J.N. Wigginson on 14 Dec 1882 in Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.
  5. Dad's geneology book:
  6. "1900 United States Federal Census". Year: 1900; Census Place: Plano, Collin, Texas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241621. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #43170253 (accessed 24 December 2021). Sarah E Wigginton (42), wife, in household of John N Wigginton (40) in Plano, Collin, Texas. Born in Kentucky, USA.
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10856040/sarah-eleanor-wigginton : accessed 24 December 2021), memorial page for Sarah Eleanor “Ella” McChesney Wigginton (8 Feb 1858–5 Oct 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10856040, citing Plano Mutual Cemetery, Plano, Collin County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by GracieB (contributor 47236782) .




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