Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Wiggins, Nelson July 20, 1907 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Wanda Casella wandacasella@verizon.net May 13, 2005, 6:40 pm CCHS Surname file DEATH OF AN AGED COLORED MAN. Nelson Wiggins, during his long life well-known and respected in this locality, died at the colored Home, in Wilmington, on Thursday, aged 94 years. The deceased was born in New Garden and carried on post and rail fence making for many years. He was esteemed for his industry, honesty, and soberity and was as faithful to his church throughout his life as he was to his civil obligations. He leaves three sons, Nelson Wiggins, of Pemberton, and Reuben and Thomas Wiggins, living in Wilmington, Del. The funeral will takes place on sunday. Interment to be made in New Garden, commonly known as Bucktee. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb