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Notable Births & Deaths for Heirs of Wiggins Grant ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Heirs of Wiggins Grant. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • A. Philip Randolph     (Unionist, civil rights activist)
    • Full name: Asa Philip Randolph
    • He was born in Crescent City (FL) on April 15, 1889 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on May 16, 1979 (a Wednesday).
    • Crescent City is located in Putnam County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast of Heirs of Wiggins Grant (which is located in Volusia County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 90.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Noble 'Thin Man' Watts     (Musician)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Noble 'Thin Man' Watts<1>
    • He was born in De Land (FL) on February 17, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in De Land (FL) on August 24, 2004 (a Tuesday).
    • De Land is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Heirs of Wiggins Grant. Both communities are located in Volusia County.
    • De Land is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Heirs of Wiggins Grant. Both communities are located in Volusia County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • He is buried at Union Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southeast of Heirs of Wiggins Grant. The cemetery is located in Volusia County, Florida.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Union Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Union Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Heirs of Wiggins Grant to Union Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.