Oscar Eugene Wiggins

Brief Life History of Oscar Eugene

When Oscar Eugene Wiggins was born on 28 December 1946, his father, Oscar Cornelius Wiggins, was 26 and his mother, Florence Campbell, was 18. He had at least 3 sons with Emma Jean Huff. He lived in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States for about 6 years. He died on 7 March 2017, in Arkansas, United States, at the age of 70.

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Oscar Eugene Wiggins
1946–2017
Emma Jean Huff
1947–2023
Joseph Eugene Wiggins
1976–2015
Randy Keith Bristow
–1998
Daniel Wiggins

Sources (5)

  • Eugene Wiggins, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Oscar Eugene Wiggins, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Oscar E Wiggins, "United States Public Records, 1970-2009"

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World Events (8)

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

1957 · Troops are sent to Central High School

In September 1957, troops were sent to Central High school in Little Rock, Arkansas. The reason was that nine African American children were going to start going to this school and putting the new law of Brown v Board of Education into action. These nine children became known as the Little Rock nine.

1965 · The Voting Rights Act

The Voting Rights Act prohibits racial discrimination in voting. The Act secured the right to vote for minorities in the South. It also prohibits local governments from making any voting law that results in discrimination against any kind of minorities.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Wiggin with the addition of genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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