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M Charles Wigle

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Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 407-408:
Thomas H. Wigle, a prosperous farmer of Gosfield South township, County of Essex, located on the 3rd Concession, belongs to the prominent old pioneer family of that name...
     John Wigle, grandfather of our subject, was the oldest child of John Wigle, the pioneer settler of that name in Gosfield...
     Wendel Wigle, the fourth child of John Wigle, was born on the Wigle homestead in Gosfield, and there grew to manhood. At maturity his father gave him a tract of 142 acres of land on Lot 3, Eastern Division, and upon this he settled... He began the first clearing on this farm, and was permitted before his death to see it practically all cleared...
     On Nov. 23, 1830, he married Hannah Hairsine, born March 5, 1812, in Yorkshire, England, who died April 6, 1888, in Gosfield. She was a daughter of Charles and Mary (Burton) Hairsine, and was five years old when the family came to Canada and settled in Mersea township...
     To Wendel and Hannah (Hairsine) Wigle were born the following children: ... Charles, born in 1844, died aged two and one-half years...

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John Wigle 1778-1871   Susanna Scratch 1785-1860   Charles Hairsine 1775-1852   Mary Shipley or Burton 1781-1837
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Wendel Wigle 1806-1898   Hannah Hairsine 1812-1888
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Charles Wigle 1844-1846