Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Daniel R. WIGNER

Daniel R. WIGNER

Male 1831 - 1918  (86 years)


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  • Name Daniel R. WIGNER
    Birth 28 Sep 1831  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Death 20 Sep 1918  [1] 
    Burial Riddles Chapel Cemetery, Co Rd 16/10, near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I70204  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 May 2016

    Family 1 Bersheba WILLIAMS,   b. 25 Jul 1820   d. 18 Aug 1863 (Age 43 years)
    Marriage 25 Jan 1853  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. Columbia WIGNER,   b. Aug 1853, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1907 (Age ~ 53 years)
     2. William J. WIGNER,   b. CA 1858
    +3. Frances B. WIGNER,   b. CA 1859, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Richard P. WIGNER,   b. CA 1860
     5. Daniel W. WIGNER,   b. CA 1862
    Family ID F29679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Octavo WILCOX,   b. Jul 1841, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918 (Age ~ 76 years)
    Marriage 6 Jan 1870  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 18/19 1880:
      Daniel R. Wigner, 48, farmer; wife Octavo, 38; son William J, 22; son Ritchard P, 20; son Daniel W, 18. All born in Virginia.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 13 1900:
      Daniel R. Wigner, 68, b. Sep 1831, merchant, married 30 yrs; wife Octavo, 58, b. Jul 1841, married 30 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); servant Olive Bond, 27, Dec 1872, single, housekeeper.
    Family ID F44658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    3. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 5.
      The parties are identified as Daniel R. Wigner, age 21, son of Jacob Wigner; and Barshbee Williams, age (blank), resident of Doddridge Co, dau of William W. Williams. Marriage license issued on Jan 25 1853. (Note: This record was intended only to document the issuance of a marriage license, with no provision to indicate date or place of marriage.)

    5. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).