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This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Benard and Leslie Hendrix ================================================================================ September, 2002 Wiggins Cemetery - Mexia, Monroe, Alabama Photos from this cemetery can be found at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/monroe/photos/tombstones/wiggins/wiggins.htm The Wiggins Cemetery is located by starting from the SW corner of the Monroe County Courthouse square, go west on Claiborne (AL 47) for 4.1 miles to CR 36. Turn right and follow road for 0.4 miles. The Wiggins Cemetery is found on the right side of the road surrounded by a chain link fence. This cemetery was surveyed in February of 2002. The listings are in the order of the survey, not as found in the cemetery. Where an * is found, it indicates that the data was not readable. Parantheses () indicate something that was added by the surveyer. Adams, Maggie Lane Nov. 18, 1874 Feb. 3, 1924 Adams, Charlie W Jan. 26, 1866 Aug. 5, 1918 (Above the name and dates is a symbol engraved with) Woodsmen Of The World Memorial (And below that is embossed) Adams (Below the name and dates is engraved) It was hard indeed to part with thee, But Christ's strong arms supported me. His words were ***** ***** his deeds. Adams, Estelle, Dau. of C.W. & M.B. Adams, Born Oct. 3, 1898, Died Feb. 22, 1899. (Below the name and dates is engraved) Gone but not forgotten. Lane, William M. Born May 24, 1835, Died Oct. 18, 1894. Wiggins, Martha M. wife of Joseph Wiggins Nov. 22, 1843 Oct. 5, 1918 (Below the name and dates is engraved) Thy trials ended, thy rest is won. Wiggins, Joseph, Born Feb. 16, 1827, Died Dec. 6, 1902. (Below the name and dates is engraved) He died as he lived, trusting in God. Mason, Lydia V. Fountain Daughter of H.Y. & N. Fountain Born Nov. 5, 1863 Married to R. E. Mason Dec. 13, 1888 Died Mar 22, 1890 (Below the names and dates is engraved something that could not be read). Conoly, Willie D. Jan. 19, 1880 Feb. 15, 1951 King, Corrie Mae Sept. 20, 1876 Dec. 17, 1946 Floyd, Ernest E. Dec. 26, 1882 Jan. 20, 1950 (Below the name and dates is engraved) Our Brother's Blest, Who Is At Rest With Christ Forever More. Floyd, Sallie Sawyer wife of W. T. Floyd May 12, 1858 July 25, 1895 (Below the names and dates is engraved) Erected to the memory of my beloved wife and 9 children We shall meet again, sweet mother on that beautiful heavenly shore Unnamed Grave Site Simpson, Blanch Wiggins July 7, 1901 Nov. 24, 1973 (Same stone as John E. Simpson) Simpson, John E. Apr. 1, 1890 May 8, 1974 (Same stone as Blanch Wiggins) Biggs, Fred June 30, 1913 Jan. 29, 1988 (Below the name and dates is engraved) 12th Air Force World War II Blanton, Kate Wiggins Apr. 18, 1905 Aug. 19, 1988 (Same stone as Lewis Blanton) Blanton, Lewis Sept. 8, 1902 July 26, 1973 (Same stone as Kate Wiggins) Fountain, Maggie Wiggins Feb. 17, 1882 Aug. 29, 1961 (Same stone as Charles Wilson Fountain) Fountain, Charles Wilson May 21, 1880 June 30, 1949 (Same stone as Maggie Wiggins) Fountain, Hazel F. Oct. 17, 1916 April 20, 1970 (Between the name and the dates is engraved): Alabama Tec5 US Army World War II Thompson, Samuel F. Sept. 1, 1870 June 17, 1945 (Above the name is engraved) Father (Same stone as Daisy King Thompson) Thompson, Daisy King Sept. 26, 1869 July 24, 1949 (Above the name is engraved) Mother (Same stone as Samuel F. Thompson) Thompson, Lovdy P. Mar. 22, 1913 Jan. 18, 1914 (Related stone to Roy A. Thompson) Thompson, Roy A. Sept. 21, 1908 Dec. 26, 1912 (Related stone to Lovdy P. Thompson) Daugett, Allie Born Mar. 12, 1888 Died Feb, **, 1896 Oliver, Wesley M* son of J.A. & Lillian Oliver Born Dec. 20, 1900 Died March 14, 190* (Below the names and dates is engraved) Gone but not forgotten Unnamed grave site Kilpatrick, Elizabeth wife of W. H. Kilpatrick Feb. 5, 1869 Aug. 8, 1898 (Above the names and dates is embossed) Mother (Below the name and dates is engraved) Not last, blest thought, but gone before, where we shall meet to part no more. (Related stone to W. H. Kilpatrick) Kilpatrick, W. H. Feb. 12, 1866 Aug. 11, 1943 (Above the name and dates is embossed) Father (Below the name and dates is engraved) Twas hard to give thee up But *** will, O God be done. (Related stone to Elizabeth Kilpatrick) Kilpatrick, Jimmie E. wife of W. H. Kilpatrick Sept. 12, 1870 July 5, 1939 (Above the names and dates is embossed) Mother (Below the names and dates is engraved) She was a kind and affectionate wife, A fond mother and a friend of all. (Related stone to W. H. Kilpatrick) Unnamed grave site Unnamed grave site Ray, B. F. Nov. 23, 1851 Apr. 3, 1928 (Below the name and dates is engraved) Gone, but not forgotten (Related stone to Nancy A. Ray) Ray, Nancy A. wife of B. F. Ray Feb. 24, 1857 Aug. 3, 1900 (Related stone to B. F. Ray) Fountain, Nancy A. 1798----1884 (Below the name and dates is engraved) At Rest Unnamed grave site Unable to read grave marker Fountain, John A. who was born April 24th, 1830 and departed this life August 29th, 1856. (Above the name and dates is engraved) In memory of (Below the name and dates is engraved) Life is but a s**** fleeting ***** You soon *********************** *an is a th************** flower But even in bloom ************* Fountain, Mary Eliza Born March 17, 1831 Died July 21, 1904 Cloud, Mary Jane Moore wife of Samuel C. Cloud Born March 17, 1802, Died December 20, 1830. Unnamed grave site (appears to be a child) Unnamed grave site King, Elizabeth A. wife of A. King Born June 2, 1845 Died Mar. 7, 1908 (Below the names and dates is engraved) Gone to a better land. Thompson, C S July 19, 1870 April 22, 1937 (Below the name and dates is engraved) A friend to his country and a believer in Christ Hendrix, Jesse B. Mar. 13, 1848 Dec. 23, 1921 (Below the name and dates is engraved) Sheltered and safe from sorrow. (Below the above is embossed) Hendrix (Related stone to Permiller Wiggins Hendrix) Hendrix, Permiller Wiggins wife of J. B. Hendrix April 8, 1848 September 18, 1917 (Below the names and dates is engraved) She hath done what she could. (Below the above is embossed) Hendrix (Related stone to Jesse B. Hendrix) Thompson, Delia Hendrix Apr. 15, 1874 May 10, 1963 Wiggins, Robt. L. D. Born Feb. 13, 1816 Died Nov. 26, 1880 (Above names and dates is engraved) Father and Mother (Same stone as M. L Wiggins) Wiggins, M. L. wife of R. L. D. Wiggins Born Dec. 19, 1816 Died Aug. 16, 1892 (Above names and dates is engraved) Father and Mother (Same stone as Robt. L. D. Wiggins) Unable to read grave marker Wiggins, Thomas D. Sept. 24, 1836 Aug. 11, 1859 Wiggins, W. Daniel son of Elihu and M. K. Wiggins 1824----1849 Wiggins, Wm. W. Born in Sampson Co. N. C.. March 27, 1805 Died in Monroe Co. Ala.. Apr. 14, 1859 (Above the names and dates is engraved) Father & Mother (Same stone as Mrs. E. H. Wiggins) Wiggins, Mrs. E. H. wife of the above Born in Darlington Dist, S. C.. May 2, 1805. Died in Monroe Co. Ala.. Sept. 19, 1881 (Above the names and dates is engraved) Father & Mother (Same stone as Wm. W. Wiggins) Wiggins, William 1755 1819 (Below the name is engraved) NC Militia Revolutionary War (There is also a temperory metal marker with the following embossed) Revolutionary Soldier William Wiggins 1755 1819 Placed by Hunt's Spring Chapter DAR Cooper, Elizabeth (This scratched into a concrete block acting as a headstone) (There is also a temperory metal marker with the following embossed) Wife of a Revolutionary Soldier 1759 1825 Placed by Hunt's Spring Chapter DAR King, Alexander (Below the name is engraved) Co. I, 24 Ala. Inf. CSA (There are no dates appearing on the stone) Wiggins, Jephelona H. June 1, 1845 Sept. 10, 1863 Wiggins, Stephen 1778 1835 (Below the name and above the dates is the engraving) 1st Lieut 20 Ala Militia Indian Wars Ranaldson, Mary Singletary wife of Drury A. Ranaldson May 14, 1787 December 2, 1883 Ranaldson, Drury Allen who was born August 16th, 1791 and died July 1st, 1861 (Above the name is engraved) In memory of Ranaldson, James Allen Son of Drury & Mary Ranaldson who died on the 10th year of his age (Above the names and dates is engraved) In memory of Ranaldson, William Calaway son of Drury Allen & Mary Ranaldson who was born Dec. 1st, 1829, aged about 18 months (Above the names and dates is engraved) In memory of Ranaldson, Infant of Drury Allen & Mary Ranaldson (Above the names and dates is engraved) Im memory of an Wiggins, John Gilmore, February 27, 1852, January 22, 1898. Wiggins, Catharine Allice Daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth Wiggins. born May 1st, 1850 and died Oct. 12th, 1851. (Above the names and dates is engraved) To the memory of Wiggins, Edward Homer son of Thomas & Elizabeth born Jan. 13th 1856 and died July 13th 1858 (Above the names and dates is engraved) To the memory of Wiggins, Elizabeth wife of Thomas Wiggins born Jan. 14, 1814 died Sept. 8, 1895 Wiggins, Thomas born Aug, 4, 1807 died Nov. 11, 1862 Wiggins, William Robert May 18, 1835, Sep. 30, 18*0 Wiggins, Ja's M. son of Thomas & Elizabeth Wiggins born July 28th 1833 & died July 7th 1834 (Above the names and dates is engraved) To the memory of Unnamed grave site Unnamed grave sites