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Daniel K. Wiggins (abt. 1785 - 1865)

Daniel K. Wiggins
Born about in Maryland, USAmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1828 [location unknown]
Husband of — married about 1837 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 80 in Ft. Necessity, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Daniel was born about 1785. Daniel Wiggins ...

Daniel is listed on the 1820 census of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana: Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Source Information: Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1 Free White Persons - Under 16: 4 Free White Persons - Over 25: 1 Total Free White Persons: 6 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 6 [1]

Daniel is listed on the 1830 census of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana: Name: Danl K Wigings Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Catahoula, Louisiana Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 11 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3 Total Free White Persons: 14 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 14 [2]


Daniel bought 41.5 acres of land Township: 12-N, Range: 6-E, Section: 1, in Franklin Parish Louisiana on 15 Jun 1837[3]

Daniel appears on the 1840 census of Catahoula Parish, LA; Daniel K. Wiggins Name: Daviel Kwiggns Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Catahoula, Louisiana Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 Free White Persons - Females Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9; 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1 Persons Employed in Agriculture: 6 Free White Persons - Under 20: 12 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 15 Total Slaves: 1 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 16

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Again in 1850, the census takers documented Daniel K. Wiggins: Name: Daniel K Wiggins Age: 65 Birth Year: abt 1785 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1850: Western District, Franklin, Louisiana Gender: Male Family Number: 219 Amy 48 F Georgia Joicy F LA Daniel M LA Jane F LA Marion M LA Samintha M LA Nancy F LA Hamilton M LA [5]


Unfortunately, the census taker did not list ages for the children.[6]

He passed away in 1865.[7]

Sources

  1. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.f
  2. Name: Danl K Wigings Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Catahoula, Louisiana , Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Ancestry.
  3. Ancestry.com. U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: United States. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records. Automated Records Project; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes. http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/. Springfield, Virginia: Bureau of Land Management, Eastern States, 2007.
  4. Year: 1840; Census Place: , Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: 127; Page: 58; Image: 124; Family History Library Film: 0009689.
  5. Source Information Record URL: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=2722642& db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try Source Citation: Year: 1850 ; Census Place: Western District , Franklin , Louisiana ; Roll: M432_231 ; Page: 298B ; Image: 277 .
  6. Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Franklin, Louisiana; Roll: M432_231; Page: 298B; Image: 277
  7. A source for this information is needed.




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