Whitman Sylvanius Wigner
(1860-1902)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dee Barr

Whitman Sylvanius Wigner 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1 March 1860, , Gilmer County, VA 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Dee Barr on 20 May 1899 in Calhoun County, WV 1 2 3
  • Died: 21 July 1902, Calhoun County, WV at age 42 1 4
  • Buried: After 21 July 1902, Staten, WV 1 4
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 6 July 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 17B, District 25, Dwelling 291, Family 291
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
married 1 year
Whitman S. Wigner..Head..Mar 1860..40..WV..Farming
(Living with wife and daughter.)
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• He was buried after 21 July 1902 in the Clayton Stump Cemetery in Staten, WV.

"W. S. Wigner - 1 Mar 1860 - 21 Jul 1902"
Find A Grave Memorial #43832132
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Whitman married Dee Barr, daughter of Francis James Barr and Matilda Stump, on 20 May 1899 in Calhoun County, WV.1 2 3 (Dee Barr was born on 8 January 1880 in Calhoun County, WV,3 5 died on 15 September 1903 1 6 and was buried after 15 September 1903 in Staten, WV 1 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 20 May 1899, in Calhoun County, WV.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 6 July 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 17B, District 25, Dwelling 291, Family 291
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
married 1 year
Whitman S. Wigner..Head..Mar 1860..40..WV..Farming
Dee Wigner..Wife..1880..20..WV..House Keeping
Thursby Wigner..Dau..May 1900..0/12..WV
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: W S Wigner
Age (Expanded): 39 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1860
Birthplace: Gilmer
Spouse's Name: Dee Barr
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 18 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1881
Spouse's Birthplace: Calhoun
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 20 May 1899
Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia
Spouse's Father's Name: Francis M Barr
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
GS Film number: 807456
Digital Folder Number: 4011510
Image Number: 138
Reference ID: v 1 p 196
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records

Citing this Record:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRDG-43J : accessed 14 April 2015), W S Wigner and Dee Barr, 20 May 1899; citing Calhoun, West Virginia, v 1 p 196, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 807,456.
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Sources


1 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

2 "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 14 Apr 2015); Name: W S Wigner; Spouse's Name: Dee Barr; Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 25, sheet 17B, dwelling 291, family 291, Whitman S. Wigner and Dee Barr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43832132.

5 "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Apr 2015); Name: D Barr; Event Date: 08 Jan 1880; Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia, United States.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43832184.


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