Edgecombe County, NC - Wiggins Family Cemetery

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Transcription of WIGGINS FAMILY CEMETERY located near Wiggins 
Crossroads, on SR 122 between Tarboro and Pinetops, Edgecombe County, 
North Carolina.  Cemetery is on the left, under several trees enclosed 
partially by a wrought iron fence, on the south side of Wiggins 
Crossroads and right before Town Creek. 

PITT
John R. Pitt, Sr.  (Note:  John R. Pitt was husband of Elizabeth W. 
Pitt)
May 29, 1878
May 6, 1941
    
Elizabeth W. Pitt (Note:  Elizabeth W. was daughter of John L. and 
Octavia Julia Wiggins)
Sept. 20, 1878
Oct. 3, 1949

Julia Hadassah
   Daughter of
J.R. & Nannie E. Pitt
   Born Sept. 30, 1909
        Died
   Jan. 30, 1912
(Note:  Quote at bottom is undecipherable.)

John Lawrence
     Wiggins
Son of Wright & Elizabeth
      Wiggins
        Born
Aug. 22, 1844
        Died
Aug. 18, 1897

  Octavia Julia
    Daughter of
John E. & Elizabeth H.
       Nettles
        Wife of 
John L. Wiggins
        Born
     June 4, 1845
          Died
     May 10, 1882

 Wm. Martin
     Son of
John L. & Octavia J.
    Wiggins
Born Dec. 24, 1873
Died Oct. 10, 1874
(Note:  on other side of this marker is written William M)
       

 WIGGINS
Martha Worsley    John Henry (Note:  John Henry Wiggins was son of John 
L. and Octavia Julia Wiggins)
Nov. 26, 1880           Oct. 28, 1871
Mar.  10, 1957          Nov. 10, 1954


Mary Louise
Daughter of
F.L. & Mary L. Wiggins
Born Mar 6, 1908
 Died
       July 7, 1908
(Undecipherable quote at bottom of tombstone)

Altimise Louise
Daughter of
F.L. & Mary L. Wiggins
Born
Jan. 24, 1906
Died
July 1, 1906
“We shall gather the lambs to His arms.”

Transcribed by Mary Earle Nettles Stallings, great granddaughter of 
John Lawrence Wiggins, October 2003.

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