Thomas Wigmore

WIGMORE, THOMAS. farmer; b. 7 August 1877 in Graham's Road, son of Henry Wigmore and Mary Ramsay; m. 30 January 1907 Katie Bertram, and they had eight children, Fred, Cecil, Hazen, Christine, Elmer, Edna, Adelaide, and Mildred; United; d. 16 June 1958 in Kensington. Wigmore, a Conservative, was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the general election of 1931 for 1st Queens. He was defeated in the general election of 1935. Wigmore moved from Graham's Road in 1930, to a farm in Pleasant Valley. In 1948, when he retired from farming, he moved to Kensington. In 1955 Wigmore was appointed town magistrate and Justice of the Peace. He retired from these positions in 1958, due to failing health. Wigmore was a member of the A.F. and A.M. of Stanley Bridge, as well as the L.O.L. of Breadalbane. He also was a member of the Kensington United Church. Thomas Wigmore died 16 June 1958 at his home. Katie Wigmore died 12 September 1978.