STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 1903, p. 3, c.5, "TWENTY- FOUR YEARS AGO" LURIA B. (SUMMERS) WIGGINS, 07 May 1810 - 24 May 1879 Lucy, wife of John Wiggins, died at her home west of Angola, May 24, aged 69 years. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Luria/Lucy B. (Summers) Wiggins, 07 May 1810 - 24 May 1879, on 11 Jan 1838 in Steuben County, IN, married John Wiggins, 15 Jun 1808 - 22 Jan 1880 (71 y., 7 m., 7 d.). On the marriage license, her name was interpreted by Hazel Kirk (and/or the people who assisted in the copying of the license information) as Lena Cummins. They are buried in Crain Cemetery, Steuben County, IN. CHILDREN OF THE MARRIAGE: SON: Henry Wiggins, 15 Sep 1838 - 11 Apr 1901, on 28 May 1865 in Steuben County, IN, married Deborah Elizabeth (McIntyre) Wiggins, 02 Dec 1844 - 1919. They are buried at Lake Gage Cemetery, Steuben County, IN. SON: Nathan Wiggins, 10 Oct 1840 - Feb 1876, on 01 Jun 1868 in Steuben County, IN, he married 1st, Nettie Newacker (Henrietta Noaker) on marriage license). She died 03 Mar 1875. He married 2nd, Marietta Outkelt. They lived in LaGrange County, IN. He served in the Civil War. He was accidentally killed in La Grange. SON: Alford (Alfred in obit) Wiggins, died at the age of 1 year and 12 days. No dates in cemetery book. He is buried at Crain Cemetery. Richard Wiggins, 16 Jul 1843 - 11 Oct 1859 (16 y., 2 m., 25 d.), buried at Crain cemetery. DGTR: Eunice (Wiggins) Jarvis, 1845 - 1928. Husband's biography in 1885 "History of Steuben County, IN, has her born in 1852. On 03 Oct 1866, in Steuben County, IN, she married Israel Jarvis, 1844 - 1924. They are buried in Flint Cemetery, Steuben County, IN. SON: Endress Wiggins, 27 Jan 1847 - 27 Apr 1913, on 20 May 1877 in Steuben County, IN, married Estella (Tabor) Wiggins, 1856 - 1922. She was the daughter of Washington W. Tabor, 11 Jan 1830 - 20 Mar 1914, and Esther Ann (Ayres) Tabor, 26 Mar 1836 - 20 Apr 1926. Endress served in the Civil War. They are buried at Sowle Cemetery, Steuben County, IN. SOURCES: www.rootsweb/worldconnect.com, "Maxwell-Seaman Family Tree", Contact: Pretoris Maxwell "Marriage Records, Steuben County, IN, 1837 - 1899" copied by Hazel Kirk, Angola, IN. "History of Steuben County, IN - 1885", page 711, biography of son- in-law, Israel Jarvis; page 696, biographies of sons Endress Wiggins and Nathan Wiggins. "Cemeteries of Steuben County, IN - 1990" by Audree Seibel Lewis, Vol. 1, pages 978, 979; pages 1796, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1978. STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, Wednesday, 07 Apr 1901, p. 1, c. 8, obituary of Henry Wiggins. Submitted by Mona Hilden-Beckwith e-mail: hilbeck123@att.net