Jessie May (Mosher) Wigton (1884 - 1975)

Born 6 Aug 1884 in South Dakota, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Harrison Alonzo Wigton — married 19 Dec 1907 in Lancaster, Nebraska, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Jul 1975 at age 90 in Nebraska, United States

Biography

Jessie was the daughter of Spencer Mosher and Mary Brooks. She married Harrison A. Wigton in 1907.^[1] Jessie passed away in 1975.

Omaha World-Herald

3 July 1975, page 36

WIGTON - Mrs. Jessie Mosher (Widow of late Dr. Harrison) 8013 Taylor Circle, Age 90 yrs. Survived by 2 daughters; Mrs. E. P. (Betty) Jones, Mrs. Kenneth W. (Margaret) Seager, 1 son, Dr. Robert S. Wigton, Sr., all of Omaha, 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren,

Private famly service, Sat. 9 AM at Chapel. Dr. Raymond J. Molander officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.^[2]

Find a Grave Memorial of Jessie May Mosher Wigton

Sources

1. ↑ "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z2-V6VR : 28 November 2018), Harrison A Wigton and Jessie M Mosher, 19 Dec 1907; citing Marriage, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,429,841.
2. ↑ Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska; 3 July 1975, page 36.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3B8-K74 : accessed 11 March 2020), Jessie M Mosher in household of Spencer A Mosher, Lincoln city Ward 5, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61, sheet 6B, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,933.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML4Q-HTP : accessed 11 March 2020), Jessie M Wigton in household of Harrison A Wigton, Omaha Ward 2, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 8A, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 843; FHL microfilm 1,374,856.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCKM-JBT : accessed 11 March 2020), Jessie M Wigton in household of Harrison A Wigton, Omaha Ward 5, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing ED 54, sheet 7A, line 5, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 988; FHL microfilm 1,820,988.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQKX-QQF : accessed 11 March 2020), Jessie M Wigton in household of Harrison A Wigton, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 114, sheet 4A, line 29, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1278; FHL microfilm 2,341,013.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K99C-L6Y : 27 July 2019), Jessie Wigton in household of Harrison Wigton, Ward 10, Omaha, Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94-166, sheet 10A, line 18, family 219, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2274.
• Charts Prepared by Margaret Wigton Seger based on Family Bible, unpublished; prepared November 15, 1955, Personal Papers of James H. Walton, Arlington, Virginia.
• Source: S224 The Shakespeare Birthday Book, 1880, Boston, Massachusetts, D Lothrop Company, Personal Papers of James H. Walton, Arlington, Virginia. (This book was owned by Winifred Nicholson in 1897. It was passed down to Dorothy Nicholson Walton, then to James H. Walton.)