Cornelius Wiggins
1877 - 1954 (77 years)-
Name Cornelius Wiggins Born 26 Jul 1877 Kentucky 
[1, 2] Gender Male Census 1940 Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida Died 21 Dec 1954 Saint Lucie County, Florida [2, 3] Buried Riverview Memorial Park, Fort Pierce, Saint Lucie County, Florida [2] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34971862/cornelius-wiggins
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FLORIDA
CPL CO F 13 REGT INFANTRY
Person ID I4268 Hedges Last Modified 21 Apr 2023
Family Lottie Hale Blackburn, b. 12 Dec 1891, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri , d. 1954, Saint Lucie County, Florida (Age 62 years) Married 28 Jun 1937 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Last Modified 30 Oct 2021 Family ID F1875 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 26 Jul 1877 - Kentucky 
Married - 28 Jun 1937 - Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan 
Census - 1940 - Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida 
Died - 21 Dec 1954 - Saint Lucie County, Florida 
Buried - - Riverview Memorial Park, Fort Pierce, Saint Lucie County, Florida = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Wiggins Rites Are Conducted
Fort Pierce – Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Yates Chapel for Cornelius Wiggins, 77, who died Tuesday.
The Rev. J.V. Copeland, pastor of the Church of Christ, officiated and burial was in the local cemetery beside the body of his wife, Lottie, who had preceded him in death by only nine days.
Wiggins, a retired barber, came here in 1939 from Kentucky. He is survived by a brother, Blanton Wiggins, and a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Perryman, both of Marion, Ky.
The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida. Thursday, 23 December 1954.
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