Born in Walker, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Randle Shaw
and Rachel Elizabeth (Merrill) Shaw
Sister of
John William Shaw [half], Margaret Kathryn (Shaw) Little [half], Sarah Jane (Shaw) French [half], Thomas Bryant Shaw [half], Samuel S. Shaw [half], Owen George Shaw [half] and George A. Shaw [half]
Wife of
James Washington Wiggins
— married
2 Jun 1886 in Trinity, Trinity, Texas, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Vadia (Wiggins) Atkinson and Eula R. Wiggins
Died
at age 83
in Trinity, Trinity, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Jan 2013
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Biography
Roxie (Shaw) Wiggins was a Texan.
Roxie was born in 1863. She was the daughter of John Shaw and Rachel Merrill. She passed away in 1947.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGX-KP1 : 29 May 2021), Roxana Shaw in entry for John Shaw, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJJ-XCZ : 15 January 2022), Roxannie Shaw in household of Randel J. Shaw, Walker, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 154, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2ML-SM3 : 22 July 2021), Roxie P. Shaw in entry for James W. Wiggins, 1886.
- "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX34-G3P : 22 July 2021), Roxie P. Shaw in entry for James W. Wiggins, 1886.
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M35K-BGZ : 30 November 2021), Roxie A Wiggins in entry for James W Wiggins, 1900.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK1P-2ZZ : accessed 17 June 2023), Roxiey A Wiggins in household of James W Wiggins, Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 71, sheet 15A, family 243, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1565; FHL microfilm 1,375,578.
- "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:K4Q4-PJ8 : Fri Jun 09 22:36:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Bud Humphrey and Ruby Humphrey, 1940.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV4-N4R5 : 20 May 2020), Roxie Anna Shaw Wiggins, 1947; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3XM-WM8 : 5 April 2023), Roxie Shaw in entry for Zeten Forest Wiggins, 1974.
- "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3Z1-HLF : 5 April 2023), Roxanne Shaw in entry for Nola Charlottie Shiflett, 1974.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roxie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roxie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roxie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roxie:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
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