Stephen WIGGINS

1781 - 1863  (82 years)

• Name	Stephen WIGGINS  [1]
  Birth	1781  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Note	Stephen Wiggins was a ship owner in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. He founded the Wiggins Male Asylum, which was intended primarily for orphans of sea faring men from Saint John. The Institution was incorporated in 1867, but the building on St. James St. was not opened until July 1, 1876. In June, 1877, it was destroyed in a great fire, and was subsequently rebuilt from the original design. In 1969, the Wiggins Home for Orphans & Needy Boys was on Hawthorne Ave.
  Death	1863  [2]
  Person ID	I45688	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2012

  
  

  Father	Samuel WIGGINS,   b. 1755   d. 4 Oct 1821 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Margaret LISTER
  Family ID	F25742	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1234] Kathy Sheehan, personal communication, 1234. (Reliability: 2). [S7214] NBGS - First Families, 7214. (Reliability: 2).