1896 Photo of Students at Lebanon, Blount County AL, school. Sarah Catherine Waid, wife of Lonnie Q Wiggins, indicated towards right. Harvey Leander Waid, Sarah's brother, indicated towards left. H L Waid became
a doctor of repute in the area.
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Harvey Leander Waid Biography - Word File
Sarah C Waid Teacher's Contract with Lebanon School, 1900. Wife of Lonnie Q Wiggins.
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Sarah (Sally) Catherine Waid abt
1885
Ellis and Myrtle Wiggins 1918.
Son of William Joel Wiggins.
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Ellis and Myrtle Wiggins in later years. Son of William Joel Wiggins.
Noted by grand-daughter Donna Wiggins Collins: "Ellis and his wife Myrtle Stancil died on the same day,
only minutes apart, in the hospital at Cullman. He had been ill for a long time and my Father had been taking care of him
in Birmingham. When he became too ill, he was taken back to the hospital in Cullman. When he passed away, his wife, who had
been saying all along she couldn't live without him, leaned over and kissed him goodbye and fell over dead herself."
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Harvey Cornelius Waid 7th Arkansas 1861 Muster Roll Record from
National Archive.
HCW was wounded at both the battles of Murfreesboro and Shilo. He was captured by Union
Troops on June 19, 1864, and spent the remainder of the war in a prison camp. He told his grandaughter Sallie
Waid, that they (the captured soldiers) would get so hungry they would chew on shoe leather.
Both "Wade"
and "Waid" spellings of surname noted.
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Harvey Cornelius Waid and Edith Catherine Cornelius Waid. Liberty, AL abt 1900.
Parents
of Sarah Catherine Waid Wiggins.
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The 6th and 7th Arkansas Infantry's
Battle Flag.
As a result of the significant loss of life by the 7th Arkansas Infantry at the Battle of Shilo, it
was given the nickname of "The Bloody Seventh". Shortly there after, it was combined with the 6th Arkansas
Infantry.
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Tombstone of Eddie Nathaniel Wiggins, located in field at NW corner of CR 1728
and CR 1742, near Holly Pond, AL.
Son of William Joel Wiggins.
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Eddie Nathaniel Wiggins burial site, Cullman, AL.
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Fanny Whisenhunt Reid Haynes abt 1880.
Mother of Edith
Catherine Reid Waid, mother-in-law of Harvey Cornelius Waid.
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Harvey Cornelus Waid about 1870. From his obituary written by his son, Dr. Harvey Leander Waid:
"Deceased had been a member of the Primitive Baptist church since 1866, and has ever lived the life of a noble upright
man."
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Sarah Catherine Waid Wiggins with daughter Amy and
sons Harvey Waid Wiggins (left) and Herman Glenn Wiggins This picture was probably taken after the death of her husband Lonnie, who died o 12/2/1920. Amy Wiggins
appears to be about two or three years old, and she was born 10/20/1909.
Namesake of Lonzo Quigg Wiggins, son of William Joel Wiggins.
Photo by Dan Scott, family
historian and descendent of Dora
Wiggins Scott.
Fred Waid, Camp Travis, San Antonio, TX
1918. Son of Lankford Waid, Grandson of Elijah L Waid, and Great Grandson of Abraham Waid.
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Isaac Hampton Waid and Anny Cornelius Waid, abt 1860. Father of Harvey Cornelius Waid and Grandfather
of Sarah Catherine Waid, wife of Lonnie Q Wiggins.
Isaac H Waid is the grandson of Calvin Waid, Revolutionary Soldier,
as designated in Calvin's Waid's final pension payment documentation.
Anny C Waid is the granddaughter of William
Cornelius, Revolutionary Soldier. Her father was William "Billy" Cornelius Jr.
Rozeana (Annie) Waid and sister Sarah C Waid, daughters
of Harvey C Waid.
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Eula Ausley - Kirvin, TX
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Eula Ausley - Postcard Picture Backside
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