Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Wiggins, Nelson  March 6, 1917
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     Nelson Wiggins, a well-known and respected colored man, of Pemberton, who 
has been ailing all winter, but seemed somewhat better, started ou yesterday 
morning to feed his stock and was found a little later lying in the yard with 
life extinct. The deceased owned a small place in Pemberton and was accustomed 
to bring produce into town for a number of years, his garden products being of 
the best and the patrons whom he served alway recieving the worth of their 
money. Nelson was an honest , industrious man, simple hearted and faithful. He 
had no bad habits and his word reliable. His wife who was Maria Murphy, a 
Virginian, survives, but his children died about thirty years ago. He was a 
member of the Linden Street Union church and had been connected with the 
Masonic and Odd Fellows` Order during his life.


Wiggins- Near Kennett Square, in March 6, 1917, Nelson Wiggins, aged 66.
     Relatives and Friends of the family are invited to atted the funeral 
without further notice from the U. A. M. E. church, Kennett Square, on Friday, 
March 9, 1917 at 1 o'clock. Interment at Union Hill Cemetery.

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