Rebecca Eudina Wiggins

  General Notes:

The following death record names a Rebecca Wiggins and census records confirm that this is the daughter of Wiley and Mary Ann Wiggins.
Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 <www.ancestry.com>
Laura Etta Burt [Laura Etta Waller]
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1870
Birth Place: Fayette, Tennessee
Age: 74
Death Date: 11 Dec 1944
Death Place: Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee
Burial Date: 12 Dec 1944
Burial Place: Somerville, Tennessee
Cemetery Name: Somerville
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Residence Place: Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee
Occupation: Housework
Father's Name: Henry B Waller
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's Name: Rebecca Eudina Wiggins
Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
Spouse's Name: A D Burt FHL Film Number: 2137354


Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
Name: Laura Etta Burt [Laura Etta Wallis]
Husband: A. D. Burt
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1870
Birth Place: Fayette, Tennessee
Age: 74
Death Date: 11 Dec 1944
Death Place: Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee
Burial: Dec 12, 1944 at Somerville Cemetery
Father's Name: Henry B Wallis
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Rebecca Evelina Wiggins
Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
Certificate Number: 27662
Informant: Miss Cornelia Wallis


The 1880 Federal Census for Trinity Co., Texas, page 307B, dated June 11, 1880 records Henry B. (33 - TN/VA/VA) and Rebecca E. (31 - TN/VA/VA) Waller with children Laura E. (9 - TN), Elnora C. (8 - TN), Mattie E. (5 - TN), and Annie M. (5/12 - TX - June).

The 1900 Federal Census for Civil District 11, Fayette Co., Tennessee, District 19, page 231A, dated June 26, 1900 records the widow Rebecca E. (August 1849 - TN/VA/NC) Waller with children Laura E. Waller (Oct 1870 - TN), Elnora C. (Dec 1877 - TN), Charles F. Waller (Feb 1882 - TX), and Lee R. Waller (Jan 1884 - TN). The family is living next door to Rebecca's mother, Mary A. Wiggins.

The 1920 Federal Census for Somerville, Fayette Co., Tennessee, District 2, page 231A, dated January 13, 1920 records the widow Rebecca Waller (70 - TN/VA/NC) with children Laura Waller (42 - TN) and Cornelia Waller (40 - TN) living on Railroad Street. Laura is working as a Seamstress and Cornelia as an Assistent Seamstress.

  Medical Notes:

Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
Name: Reebeca Wiggins Waller [Reebeca Wiggins Wiggins]
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1849
Birth Place: Tennessee
Age: 71
Death Date: 24 Sep 1920
Death Place: Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee
Burial Date: 26 Sep 1920
Cemetery Name: Shady Grove
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Willey Wiggins
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary A Johnson
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
FHL Film Number: 1299715

Rebecca married Henry Benjamin Waller on 14 Dec 1869 in Fayette Co., Tennessee. (Henry Benjamin Waller was born circa 1847 in Tennessee and died on 8 Jul 1883 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.)

  Marriage Notes:

Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 <www.ancestry.com>
Mr H B Waller
Spouse: Miss R E Wiggins
Marriage Date: Dec 1869
Marriage County: Fayette