| Father | William Townshend b. Between 1745 and 1762, d. 5 December 1816 |
| Mother | Flora Stewart b. (abt 1765/1766), d. 1 November 1843 |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:29:03 |
| Name | Helen Diana Townshend was also known as Helen Diana Wiggins.3 |
| Name | She was also known as Helen Townshend.4 |
| Birth | She was born on 19 January 1806, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Baptism | She was baptized on 5 June 1806 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.355952, -63.124992G.1 |
| Marriage | She married Rev. Doctor Abraham Van Guelder Wiggins son of Jacob F. Wiggins, Esq., and Elizabeth Ruth Slocum, on 2 November 1831, in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2 |
| Witness | Helen Diana Townshend was enumerated on the census in 1881 in the household of George William Jacob Wiggins in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. included in the household with George (age 39) were his wife Janet Hope (age 34), their children Mary (age 10) and Flora, recorded only as 'Baby' (age 1 month), George's mother Helen Diana Townshend (age 74), and Constance Hope (age 38), an older sister of Janet. George was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.4 |
| Death | She died on 3 October 1881 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Burial | She was buried in St. Peter's Anglican Church Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. Inscription: Entered Into rest / Caroline Wiggins / Jan. 1878 / Flora T. Wiggins / On Good Friday 1881 / AE 30. / Helen Diana Wiggins / Mother of the Above Named Caroline / And Flora Entered Into Her Rest / Oct. 3, 1881 Aged 75 Years.5 Tombstone, Helen Diana Townshend (1806-1881), daughters Caroline (1836-1878) and Flora (1851-1881), St. Peter's Anglican Church Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. |
| Son | Rev. Gilbert Charles Wiggins b. 21 July 1832, d. 19 January 1859 |
| Son | William George Wiggins b. 13 June 1834, d. 5 January 1842 |
| Daughter | Caroline Maria Wiggins b. 2 June 1836, d. 31 January 1878 |
| Daughter | Helen Gertrude Wiggins b. 30 April 1838, d. Before 1865 |
| Daughter | Esther Flora Elizabeth Wiggins b. 23 May 1840 |
| Son | George William Jacob Wiggins+ b. 13 January 1842, d. 5 April 1919 |
| Son | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins+ b. 24 August 1844, d. 19 April 1937 |
| Daughter | Susana Wiggins+ b. 21 February 1847, d. 22 December 1925 |
| Daughter | Flora Townshend Wiggins b. 26 March 1851, d. 15 April 1881 |
| Father | Rev. Doctor Abraham Van Guelder Wiggins b. 13 August 1804, d. 27 May 1865 |
| Mother | Helen Diana Townshend b. 19 January 1806, d. 3 October 1881 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Birth | Rev. Gilbert Charles Wiggins was born on 21 July 1832, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. "Gilbert Charles, son of Abraham Van Guelder Wiggins Clerk, and Helen Diana Townshend his wife, of St. Eleanors, was born 21st July, publicly bapt. 28 Oct. 1832."1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 28 October 1832 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.419983, -63.811033G.1 |
| Death | He died on 19 January 1859 in Hyères; near Toulon, FranceG. cause of death: tuberculosis. Kathy Sheehan has a death location of Marseilles, about 75 km. west of Hyères.2 |
| Burial | He was buried in Hyères, FranceG.2 |
| Father | Rev. Doctor Abraham Van Guelder Wiggins b. 13 August 1804, d. 27 May 1865 |
| Mother | Helen Diana Townshend b. 19 January 1806, d. 3 October 1881 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Name | William George Wiggins was also known as William George Wiggens.2 |
| Birth | He was born on 13 June 1834, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 29 June 1834 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983, -63.811033G; "William George son of the Reverend Abraham Van Gelder Wiggins and Helen Diana Townshend his wife of Saint Eleanors born 13th June, privately baptd. 29th June 1834."1 |
| Death | He died on 5 January 1842, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG; "George William Wiggins son of the Reverend Wiggins died on the 5th and was buried on the 7th of January 1842.". "George William Wiggins son of the Reverend Wiggins died on the 5th and was buried on the 7th of January 1842."3 |
| Burial | He was buried on 7 January 1842 in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.42006, -63.81020G. his stone is very much weathered.Inscription: In Memory of / William George Wiggens / Son of / Rev. A.V.G. Wiggens / Rector of This Parish / who Died Jan 5 1842 / In the seventh year of / His Age.2![]() Tombstone, William George Wiggins (1834-1842). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. ![]() Front inscription detail. |
| Father | Rev. Doctor Abraham Van Guelder Wiggins b. 13 August 1804, d. 27 May 1865 |
| Mother | Helen Diana Townshend b. 19 January 1806, d. 3 October 1881 |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 28 April 2024 17:25:47 |
| Name | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins was also known as Cecil Wiggins.3 |
| Note | Rev. Cecil Frederick Wiggins, M.A., D.C.L., was a graduate of Kings College, Rector at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Sackville, New Brunswick for forty years, and Windsor, Nova Scotia. Cecil retired in 1927.4,5 |
| Birth | He was born on 24 August 1844, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. "Cecil Frederick son of Abraham Van Guelder Wiggins D.L.L., Clerk, of St. Eleanors, and Helen Diana Townshend his wife, born 24th August bapt. 3rd Nov. 1844."1 |
| Baptism | He was baptized on 14 October 1844 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983, -63.811033G.1 |
| Marriage | He married Catherine Freeman daughter of Robert Freeman and Evelina Snow, on 15 September 1880, in Jordan Falls, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. they were married by Banns in the Anglican Church. Cecil was recorded as being 35 years old, a bachelor, Priest, living in Sackville, born in Prince Edward Island, parents Abram & Helen, Abram "Clerical". Catherine was recorded as being 20 years old, a spinster, (no birth place recorded), living in Jordan, parents Robert & Evelina, Robert a "Ship Merchant". Witnesses were Mary Freeman and Rev. Tho. N. White.6 |
| Census | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins was head of the household in the census in 1881 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 36) was his wife Catherine (age 21). Cecil was a priest in the Anglican Church.3![]() 1881 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins and his wife Catherine Freeman. |
| Census | He was head of the household in the census on 16 April 1891 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 45), were his wife Catherine (age 29), children Robert (age 8), Norah (age 6), John (age 4) and Helen (5 months). Cecil was a priest with the Church of England.7![]() 1891 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Robert, Norah, John and Helen. |
| Census | He was head of the household in the census in 1901 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 56), were his wife Catherine (age 40), children Norah (age 16), John (age 14), Helen (age 11) and Heber (age 3). Cecil was a priest with the Church of England.8![]() 1901 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Norah, John, Helen and Heber. |
| Census | He was head of the household in the census in 1911 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 64), were his wife Catherine (age 50), children Helen (age 20) and Reginald (age 13). Cecil was an Anglican clergyman.9![]() 1911 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Helen and Reginald. |
| Death | He died on 19 April 1937 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.10 |
| Burial | He was buried in Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.11 |
| Daughter | Kathleen Gretchen Wiggins b. 16 August 1882, d. 16 August 1882 |
| Son | Robert Selwyn Wiggins b. 1883, d. 16 October 1894 |
| Daughter | Nora Millicent Wiggins+ b. 1 November 1884, d. 1975 |
| Son | John Keble Wiggins b. 17 June 1886, d. 25 November 1954 |
| Daughter | Helen Cecelia Wiggins b. 2 November 1889 |
| Son | Dr. Reginald Wiggins b. June 1897 |
| Son | Heber Wiggins b. 6 December 1897 |
| Father | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins b. 24 August 1844, d. 19 April 1937 |
| Mother | Catherine Freeman b. 6 July 1860, d. 8 October 1939 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 12 June 2024 17:48:43 |
| Name | Dr. Reginald Wiggins was also known as Reginald Rex.1 |
| Birth | He was born in June 1897, in New Brunswick, CanadaG.2 |
| Witness | He was enumerated on the census in 1911 in the household of Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 64), were his wife Catherine (age 50), children Helen (age 20) and Reginald (age 13). Cecil was an Anglican clergyman.2![]() 1911 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Helen and Reginald. |
| Father | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins b. 24 August 1844, d. 19 April 1937 |
| Mother | Catherine Freeman b. 6 July 1860, d. 8 October 1939 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 13 April 2024 16:00:05 |
| Name | John Keble Wiggins was also known as Jock Wiggins.3 |
| Name | He was also known as John Wiggins.4,5 |
| Birth | He was born on 17 June 1886, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.4,5,1 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is on 12 June 1887 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.2 |
| Witness | He was enumerated on the census on 16 April 1891 in the household of Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 45), were his wife Catherine (age 29), children Robert (age 8), Norah (age 6), John (age 4) and Helen (5 months). Cecil was a priest with the Church of England.4![]() 1891 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Robert, Norah, John and Helen. |
| Witness | John Keble Wiggins was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 56), were his wife Catherine (age 40), children Norah (age 16), John (age 14), Helen (age 11) and Heber (age 3). Cecil was a priest with the Church of England.5![]() 1901 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Norah, John, Helen and Heber. |
| Milit-Beg | John Keble Wiggins began military service on 21 September 1914 in Val Cartier, Québec, CanadaG; on his World War I Attestation Paper he declared that he was not married, living in Sackville and worked as a bank clerk. He was described as 5' 8.5" tall, sallow complexion, blue eyes, dark hair.1 |
| Milit-Serv | He served in the military in October 1916 as "No. 514 Actg. Serjt. John Keble Wiggins".6 |
| Marriage | He married Lillie.2 |
| Occupation | He was the inn keepers (until aug 1954) in Frosty Hollow Inn ("renowned for its good food"), Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.2,3![]() Frosty Hollow Inn, three miles west of Sackville, New Brunswick, Route 6. Undated aerial photograph. |
| Death | He died on 25 November 1954 in Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. cause of death was an aneurism. His residence was Frosty Hollow Inn, Sackville, New Brunswick. He had been living in Halifax for 1 month, 5 days. The informant for his death registration was a niece, Katherine S. Tamplet (sp?), living at 43 Edward St., Halifax (now a vacant lot).2 |
| Burial | He was buried on 27 November 1954 in Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. his tombstone has an incorrect birth year of 1880.7,2 |
| Father | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins b. 24 August 1844, d. 19 April 1937 |
| Mother | Catherine Freeman b. 6 July 1860, d. 8 October 1939 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 16 August 2002 00:00:00 |
| Birth | Kathleen Gretchen Wiggins was born on 16 August 1882.1 |
| Death | She died on 16 August 1882.1 |
| Father | Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins b. 24 August 1844, d. 19 April 1937 |
| Mother | Catherine Freeman b. 6 July 1860, d. 8 October 1939 |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 29 April 2024 17:13:01 |
| Name | Nora Millicent Wiggins was also known as Nora Millicent Fisher. |
| Name | She was also known as Nora Wiggins.2 |
| Birth | She was born on 1 November 1884, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. |
| Witness | She was enumerated on the census on 16 April 1891 in the household of Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 45), were his wife Catherine (age 29), children Robert (age 8), Norah (age 6), John (age 4) and Helen (5 months). Cecil was a priest with the Church of England.2![]() 1891 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Robert, Norah, John and Helen. |
| Witness | She was enumerated on the census in 1901 in the household of Rev. Dr. Cecil Frederick Wiggins in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. included in the household with Cecil (age 56), were his wife Catherine (age 40), children Norah (age 16), John (age 14), Helen (age 11) and Heber (age 3). Cecil was a priest with the Church of England.3![]() 1901 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of Cecil F. Wiggins, his wife Catherine Freeman, and their children Norah, John, Helen and Heber. |
| Marriage | She married Frederick Arnold Fisher on 9 January 1908, in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.4 |
| Death | She died in 1975.1 |
| Burial | She was buried in the Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.4 |
| Daughter | Katherine Shives Fisher b. 11 October 1908, d. 29 September 1994 |
| Son | Frederick William Fisher b. 22 January 1910 |
| Son | John Wiggins Fisher b. 29 November 1912, d. About 1989 |
| Daughter | Nora Mabel Fisher b. 1914 |
| Father | Frederick Arnold Fisher b. 2 June 1882, d. 1959 |
| Mother | Nora Millicent Wiggins b. 1 November 1884, d. 1975 |
| Relationships | 4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker |
| Last Edited | 13 April 2024 16:00:05 |
| Name | Katherine Shives Fisher was also known as Kay Fisher.2 |
| Birth | She was born on 11 October 1908, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. |
| Death | She died on 29 September 1994. |
| Burial | She was buried in Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, CanadaG. |