Moses Wiggins

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

Notes:

Census:
Moses Wiggins 41 Louisiana planter $6500 widower?
Mary A Whatley 22 Louisiana (dau-in-law?)
Nancy E Gelvin (Galvin) 18 Louisiana (stepdau)
Martha A Gelvin (Galvin) 14 Louisiana (stepdau)
John W Gelvin 12 (Galvin) Louisiana (stepson)
Martha Wiggins 10 Louisiana (granddaughter?)
Daniel Wiggins 6 Louisiana (grandson?)

Moses married Amy Elizabeth Whatley before 1850 in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. Amy (daughter of (..) Whatley) was born about 1810 in of, Louisiana; died before 1850 in of, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Wallisville P.O., Liberty Co, Texas
• Census: 1870, Liberty Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
1860 Mary Nelson and daughters living with A.J. Johnson (Alabama) and Martha A (1840 Louisiana) in Wallisville, (Liberty) Co, Texas

Census:
Precincts 1 and 5
Robert E Fester 39 1831 Georgia
Martha E Fester 30 1840 Louisiana
Daniel Wiggins 25 1845 Louisiana

Mary Anne Nelson 45 1825 Louisiana (1825 or 1830)
Laura Nelson 14 Louisiana (1855 or 1856)
Mary Nelson 12 Louisiana (1857 or 1858)
Mary J Louis 52 Georgia black
Elias Louis 18 Mulatto
1860 Mary Nelson and daughters living with A.J. Johnson (Alabama) and Martha A (1840 Louisiana) in Wallisville, (Liberty) Co, Texas

next door:
Joseph Ivy (Josiah Cyrus) 29 1841 Alabama
Jane (Wooten) 20 1852 Texas
Catherine E. 2/12 Texas

next door:
Wootton (Wooten) Elizabeth 48 1822 Louisiana
Thomas A. 19 1851
Annie 16 1854
William J. 13
Mary H. 11
Mattie 7
John R 5

Martha married A.J. Johnson before 1860 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. A.J. was born in Alabama; died after 1860 in of, Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha married Robert E. Fester before 1870 in Liberty Co, Texas. Robert was born in 1841 in Georgia; died after 1870 in of, Liberty Co, Texas . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
• Census: 1870, Liberty Co, Texas
• Residence: 25 Aug 1872, Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas; per letter

Notes:

His name has also been listed as "A" Wiggins.

Census:
Moses Wiggins 41 Louisiana planter $6500 widower?
Mary A Whatley 22 Louisiana (dau-in-law?)
Nancy E Gelvin (Galvin) 18 Louisiana (stepdau)
Martha A Gelvin (Galvin) 14 Louisiana (stepdau)
John W Gelvin 12 (Galvin) Louisiana (stepson)
Martha Wiggins 10 Louisiana (granddaughter?)
Daniel Wiggins 6 Louisiana (grandson?)



Census:
Precincts 1 and 5
Robert E Fester 39 1831 Georgia
Martha E Fester 30 1840 Louisiana
Daniel Wiggins 25 1845 Louisiana
Mary Anne Nelson 45 1825 Louisiana (1825 or 1830)
Laura Nelson 14 Louisiana (1855 or 1856)
Mary Nelson 12 Louisiana (1857 or 1858)
Mary J Louis 52 Georgia black
Elias Louis 18 Mulatto
1860 Mary Nelson and daughters living with A.J. Johnson (Alabama) and Martha A (1840 Louisiana) in Wallisville, (Liberty) Co, Texas

next door:
Joseph Ivy (Josiah Cyrus) 29 1841 Alabama
Jane (Wooten) 20 1852 Texas
Catherine E. 2/12 Texas

next door:
Wootton (Wooten) Elizabeth 48 1822 Louisiana
Thomas A. 19 1851
Annie 16 1854
William J. 13
Mary H. 11
Mattie 7
John R 5



Residence:
Mary wrote, "The last letter I got from Sister and Cyrus said Mr. Wiggins had joined and Cyrus wanted to join the church. Sister said now she and her husband could commune together. Did she tell you about her little bit of a baby only weighed 9 lb at two months old. She said she wanted us to look for her a home in Northern Texas."

Daniel married Susan Maria (or Mariah) Jones about 1871 in of, Liberty Co, Texas. Susan (daughter of Mabra* Madden Jones, Rev and Sarah* Lovelady) was born in 1846 in Cass Co, Texas; died on 20 Jun 1929 in Waco, McLennan Co, Texas; was buried on 21 Jun 1929 in Greenwood Cem, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 25 Aug 1872, Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas; per letter
• Census: 15 Jun 1880, Hill Co (District 74), Texas
• Census: 8 Jun 1900, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas
• Census: 1910, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas
• Residence: 09 Jan 1920, Waco (Precinct 1), McLennan Co, Texas
• Census: 12 Jan 1920, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas

Notes:

Residence:
The last letter I got from Sister and Cyrus said Mr. Wiggins had joined and Cyrus wanted to join the church. Sister said now she and her husband could commune together. Did she tell you about her little bit of a baby only weighed 9 lb at two months old. She said she wanted us to look for her a home in Northern Texas.

Census:
237/247 Linthicum W.P. 30 lawyer MO MO MO
Susan wife 31 TX KY MO
Pearre son 1 TX MO TX
Stapp Robt step-son 12 at school TX ID TX
Stapp Mairia step-dau 9 TX ID TX
Wiggins Rosa step-dau 7 TX LA TX
Lydes John boarder 15 general work MO MO MO
Smith J.W. boarder 35 laborer Ireland Ireland Ireland

Census:
Harris, John J. Apr 1870 30 6 yrs Canada (Eng) Canada (Eng) Canada (eng) immigrated 1874 26 years ago natuaralized saloon keeper
Rosa Apr 1872 28 3 births 3 living TX TX TX
Sam Aug 1894 5
Leila Jun 1897 3
Celie B. 1899 11/12

Census:
1910 Waco, McLennan Co, Texas
John Harris 40 Canada English Irish Irish wagon driver
married 16 years
Rosa Harris 39 3 births 3 living Texas Louisiana Texas
Sam Harris 15
Lilie Harris 13
Celia B Harris 10


Residence:
per 1920 Waco, McLennan Co, census:
John J Harris age 49
b Canada
mother Tongue English
Father: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
mother: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
answers no to naturalized, but answers 1899 when naturalized

teamster, City
rents home
Rosa L age 48, TX LA TX
Sam L son 25 single TX Canada Texas driver Soft drink Frosty

Jones Stephen L border 65 widowed TX KY MO
telegraph editor, newspaper (Sue's brother)

Linthicum, Sue M mother-in-law 73 widowed TX KY MO
Moore Runa M sis-in-law 55 married TX ID TX dressmaker, retail dry goods
McCahon Fred C son-in-law 26 married MO MO MO mechanic automobile
McCahon Lela S dau 23 married TX Candada TX
McCahon Fred C grandson 1 5/12 TX MO TX

Rosa married John J. Harris on 24 Dec 1893. John was born in 1870 in Canada; died in 1932 in Waco, McLennan Co, Texas; was buried in Greenwood Cem, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Other-Begin: 1918, Family Reunion, Palestine, Anderson Co, Texas; summer
• Military: Abt 1918, Camp Travis
• Census: 09 Jan 1920, Waco (Precinct 1), McLennan Co, Texas
• Census: 1940, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas

Notes:

Military:
per article related to family reunion listing family members who were and were not there and why.
"Sam L. Harris, Camp Travis."

Census:
per 1920 Waco, McLennan Co, census:
John J Harris age 49
b Canada
mother Tongue English
Father: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
mother: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
answers no to naturalized, but answers 1899 when naturalized

teamster, City
rents home
Rosa L age 48, TX LA TX
Sam L son 25 single TX Canada Texas driver Soft drink Frosty

Jones Stephen L border 65 widowed TX KY MO
telegraph editor, newspaper

Linthicum, Sue M mother-in-law 73 widowed TX KY MO
Moore Runa M sis-in-law 55 married TX ID TX dressmaker, retail dry goods
McCahon Fred C son-in-law 26 married MO MO MO mechanic automobile
McCahon Lela S dau 23 married TX Candada TX
McCahon Fred C grandson 1 5/12 TX MO TX

Census:
1940 McLennan Co, Texas
Sammy L. Harris 1895 Texas operator tavern
Carolyn B. Harris 1897 Texas
residence 1935 same house

Died:
D.C. Sammie Lee Harris
1203 North 5th St.
b 20 Aug 1895 Waco; age 62 married
WWI
d 26 Feb 1958 age 62
father John Harris
mother: Rosa Lee Wiggins
occupation: Owner-Operator Cafe
acute anoxia, severe emphysema
informant Beatrice Harris
burial: Oakwood, Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Samuel married Caroline Beatrice Wood in 1923 in Mexico. Caroline was born on 13 Aug 1892 in Navarro Co, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1975 in Waco, McLennan Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 09 Jan 1920, Waco (Precinct 1), McLennan Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
per 1920 Waco, McLennan Co, census:
John J Harris age 49
b Canada
mother Tongue English
Father: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
mother: Ireland/mother tongue: Irish
answers no to naturalized, but answers 1899 when naturalized

teamster, City
rents home
Rosa L age 48, TX LA TX
Sam L son 25 single TX Canada Texas driver Soft drink Frosty

Jones Stephen L border 65 widowed TX KY MO
telegraph editor, newspaper

Linthicum, Sue M mother-in-law 73 widowed TX KY MO
Moore Runa M sis-in-law 55 married TX ID TX dressmaker, retail dry goods
McCahon Fred C son-in-law 26 married MO MO MO mechanic automobile
McCahon Lela S dau 23 married TX Candada TX
McCahon Fred C grandson 1 5/12 TX MO TX

Died:
Name: Lela McCahon
SSN: 702-10-5051
Last Residence: 77087 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America
Born: 4 Jan 1897
Died: Mar 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)

Lela married Fred Curtis McCahon, Sr. after Jun 1917 in Waco, McLennan Co, Texas. Fred was born on 24 Jun 1893 in Kansas City, Missouri; died on 25 Sep 1945 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried on 26 Sep 1945 in Fort Sam Houston National Cem, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Harrington T. "Nick" Caldwell. Harrington was born on 5 Sep 1912; died on 27 Jun 1977 in Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in Rosemound Cem, Waco, McLennan Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]