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Benjamin Valentine Wiggans

Male 1852 - 1923  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Valentine Wiggans was born on 1 Jan 1852 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1923 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Benjamin married Ada Cedora Sivey on 12 Apr 1885 in Bourbon County, Kansas. Ada (daughter of Absalom Grant Sivey and Mary Elizabeth Gritton) was born on 11 Jul 1869 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Jan 1947 in Scott County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maude Leona Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1886 in Kansas; died in Feb 1971; was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado.
    2. 3. Mable Estelle Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1887 in Kansas; died in 1975; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    3. 4. Mary E. Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1890 in Kansas; died on 29 Jun 1926 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    4. 5. Charles Albert Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1893 in Kansas; died on 21 Sep 1935; was buried in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    5. 6. Jesse Herbert Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1897 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 1 Sep 1966 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 6 Sep 1966 in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    6. 7. Lulu Ruby, Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1900 in Kansas; died in 1947 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    7. 8. Dollie Viola Gertrude Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1902 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 11 Jan 1996 in Missouri; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    8. 9. William Benjamin Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1904 in Kansas; died on 12 Apr 1992; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    9. 10. Thelma May Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1908 in Kansas; died on 5 Feb 1975; was buried on 7 Feb 1975 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maude Leona Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Feb 1886 in Kansas; died in Feb 1971; was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado.

    Maude married Henry Matison Hopper on 10 Mar 1906 in Bourbon County, Kansas. Henry was born on 18 Dec 1885 in Kansas; died in 1958; was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lewis Clark Hopper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1906 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died in Nov 1975; was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado.

  2. 3.  Mable Estelle Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Dec 1887 in Kansas; died in 1975; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Mable married Wallace Garfield Peirce on 20 Apr 1905 in Bourbon County, Kansas. Wallace (son of William H. Peirce and Martha A. Vanburen) was born on 5 Nov 1881 in Meigs, Muskingum County, Ohio; died in 1955; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Bert Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1908 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 7 Feb 2000 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio.
    2. 13. Wallace Garfield Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1922 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 1989; was buried on 15 Mar 1989 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    3. 14. Margaret Helen Louise Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1926 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 17 Sep 1978 in Missouri; was buried on 20 Sep 1978 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  3. 4.  Mary E. Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Sep 1890 in Kansas; died on 29 Jun 1926 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Mary married Vern Eli Meador on 18 Nov 1908 in Bourbon County, Kansas. Vern was born on 17 Aug 1889 in Missouri; died on 26 May 1980 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Marjorie Irene Meador  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1917 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 13 Jan 1995; was buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas.

  4. 5.  Charles Albert Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Feb 1893 in Kansas; died on 21 Sep 1935; was buried in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  5. 6.  Jesse Herbert Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 Jan 1897 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 1 Sep 1966 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 6 Sep 1966 in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.

    Jesse married Anna Mae Bohn on 27 Jun 1931 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. Anna was born on 27 Jan 1903 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 26 Oct 1955 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 31 Oct 1955 in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Lulu Ruby, Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Feb 1900 in Kansas; died in 1947 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: James Edward Smith. James was born on 18 Sep 1891 in Bourbon County, Kansas; died in 1966 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Dorothy Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1921 in Parsons, Labette County, Kansas; died on 18 Apr 2011 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    2. 17. Raymond Eugene Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1924 in Kansas; died on 2 Feb 1996; was buried on 5 Feb 1996 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    3. 18. Donald Barnett Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1930 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 1 Jun 1977; was buried on 13 Jun 1977 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  7. 8.  Dollie Viola Gertrude Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 8 Jun 1902 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 11 Jan 1996 in Missouri; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Dollie married John W. Hull on 14 Aug 1920 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. John was born in 1899 in Oklahoma; died in 1958 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Doris Noreen Hull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1922 in Kansas; died on 28 May 2009; was buried in Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield, Vernon County, Missouri.
    2. 20. Betty Jean Hull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 19 Jul 1992 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    3. 21. John W. Hull  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1929 in Kansas; died before 1940.
    4. 22. Paul Russell Hull  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1932 in Kansas; died on 20 Nov 1978 in Kansas; was buried in Memory Gardens of Bourbon County, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  8. 9.  William Benjamin Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Jul 1904 in Kansas; died on 12 Apr 1992; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    William married Evelyn Mae Seaver on 24 Jul 1926 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. Evelyn (daughter of William Carlton Seaver and Ida May Allen) was born on 29 Apr 1907 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 4 Apr 1994; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Benjamin William Wiggans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1928 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 12 Nov 1995.

  9. 10.  Thelma May Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Jul 1908 in Kansas; died on 5 Feb 1975; was buried on 7 Feb 1975 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Raymond Cantrell. Raymond was born about 1906 in Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Lillian Lucille Cantrell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 28 May 1996; was buried in Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Albert Smith. Albert was born on 5 Aug 1894 in Crawford County, Kansas; died on 28 Sep 1973; was buried in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Lewis Clark Hopper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maude2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 Oct 1906 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died in Nov 1975; was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado.

    Lewis married Myrtle B. McCoy on 17 Nov 1930 in Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado. Myrtle was born on 12 Mar 1909 in Lakin, Kearny County, Kansas; died on 9 May 2000; was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Bert Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mable2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Feb 1908 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 7 Feb 2000 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio.

  3. 13.  Wallace Garfield Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mable2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Sep 1922 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 1989; was buried on 15 Mar 1989 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  4. 14.  Margaret Helen Louise Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mable2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 Feb 1926 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 17 Sep 1978 in Missouri; was buried on 20 Sep 1978 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Margaret married Aaron D. Emery on 18 Feb 1950 in Benton County, Missouri. Aaron was born on 13 Nov 1926 in Deerfield, Vernon County, Missouri; died on 17 Sep 1978 in Missouri; was buried on 20 Sep 1978 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Marjorie Irene Meador Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 31 Aug 1917 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 13 Jan 1995; was buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Paul Bernard O'Connell. Paul was born on 27 Oct 1911 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas; died on 29 Apr 1999; was buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Jerry Paul O'Connell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1936 in Weir, Cherokee County, Oklahoma; died on 14 Mar 1997 in Los Angeles County, California.

  6. 16.  Dorothy Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lulu2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 Mar 1921 in Parsons, Labette County, Kansas; died on 18 Apr 2011 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Dorothy married Martin Willard Turner on 24 Dec 1939 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, and was divorced in 1967. Martin was born on 24 Jun 1917 in El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas; died on 2 May 1996 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Jerry Willard Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1941 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 27 Jun 2002 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas.
    2. 27. James Holman Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1944 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 10 Mar 2008 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas.

    Dorothy married Morrison LaVelle Kimzey on 13 Jun 1969. Morrison was born on 22 Mar 1921 in La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas; died on 19 Aug 1973 in Linn County, Kansas; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Dorothy married Robley D. Evans in 1975. Robley was born on 27 Aug 1913 in Illinois; died on 7 Dec 1984 in Linn County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Raymond Eugene Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lulu2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Feb 1924 in Kansas; died on 2 Feb 1996; was buried on 5 Feb 1996 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  8. 18.  Donald Barnett Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lulu2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 Mar 1930 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 1 Jun 1977; was buried on 13 Jun 1977 in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  9. 19.  Doris Noreen Hull Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dollie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Feb 1922 in Kansas; died on 28 May 2009; was buried in Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield, Vernon County, Missouri.

    Doris married Quentin Nellis Pettibon on 28 Sep 1940 in Jackson County, Missouri. Quentin was born on 8 Feb 1918 in Deerfield, Vernon County, Missouri; died on 10 Jul 1997; was buried in Deerfield Cemetery, Deerfield, Vernon County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 20.  Betty Jean Hull Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dollie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Nov 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 19 Jul 1992 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  11. 21.  John W. Hull Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dollie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1929 in Kansas; died before 1940.

  12. 22.  Paul Russell Hull Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dollie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Apr 1932 in Kansas; died on 20 Nov 1978 in Kansas; was buried in Memory Gardens of Bourbon County, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  13. 23.  Benjamin William Wiggans Descendancy chart to this point (9.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Apr 1928 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 12 Nov 1995.

  14. 24.  Lillian Lucille Cantrell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Thelma2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Feb 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 28 May 1996; was buried in Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Charles Madison Read. Charles was born on 28 Feb 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 7 Nov 1997; was buried in Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Jerry Paul O'Connell Descendancy chart to this point (15.Marjorie3, 4.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Jul 1936 in Weir, Cherokee County, Oklahoma; died on 14 Mar 1997 in Los Angeles County, California.

  2. 26.  Jerry Willard Turner Descendancy chart to this point (16.Dorothy3, 7.Lulu2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Apr 1941 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 27 Jun 2002 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas.

  3. 27.  James Holman Turner Descendancy chart to this point (16.Dorothy3, 7.Lulu2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 Jan 1944 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 10 Mar 2008 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas.


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