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Judge William Siggins

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Judge William Siggins

Birth
Drumcliffe, County Sligo, Ireland
Death
15 Jul 1875 (aged 86)
Youngsville, Warren County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Youngsville, Warren County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Hon. William and Polly (Wilson) Siggins. They were born in Ireland - he of Scotch and English parentage in 1789, and came to Center county in 1793, when his parents died. Hon. William and Polly married in 1812. He settled in Brokenstraw township in 1807, and after his marriage resided at Pithole until 1815, when he returned to Youngsville, where they died - he July 15, 1875. They had thirteen children, five of whom are now living. The youngest son, David R.P., enlisted in the 111th Pennsylvania Regiment, and was shot at Atlanta, the ball passing through a pocket bible in his pocket into his heart, producing instant death; the bible is now in the possession of Squire Siggins, and shows the blood stains from the wound. Judge William Siggins was a leading and influential man - justice of the peace many years, and side judge in 1842. He died in 1875.
History of Warren County, 1889.
Hon. William and Polly (Wilson) Siggins. They were born in Ireland - he of Scotch and English parentage in 1789, and came to Center county in 1793, when his parents died. Hon. William and Polly married in 1812. He settled in Brokenstraw township in 1807, and after his marriage resided at Pithole until 1815, when he returned to Youngsville, where they died - he July 15, 1875. They had thirteen children, five of whom are now living. The youngest son, David R.P., enlisted in the 111th Pennsylvania Regiment, and was shot at Atlanta, the ball passing through a pocket bible in his pocket into his heart, producing instant death; the bible is now in the possession of Squire Siggins, and shows the blood stains from the wound. Judge William Siggins was a leading and influential man - justice of the peace many years, and side judge in 1842. He died in 1875.
History of Warren County, 1889.

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