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Alexander Higgins 1791–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1791

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Cannon Co., Tennessee

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Mary Cooper

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In 1791, Alexander Higgins entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, born to John Higgins And Mary Cooper. Alexander Higgins passed away in 1861 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Alexander Higgins entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, born to John Higgins And Mary Cooper.
  • Alexander Higgins passed away in 1861 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.

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Alexander Higgins's Ancestors

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Alexander Higgins
1791–1861
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Higgins
1758–1838
Faquier, Virginia, United States
Mary Cooper
1767–1843
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Simeon Higgins
1722–1786
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States,
Martha Snow
1726–1776
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Steven (Christian Stofely) Cooper
1735–1826
Surry, Virginia, United States
Sarah Baker
1744–1810
Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Higgins
1676–1761
Thankful Mayo
1677–1740
Benjamin Snow
1668–1743
Sarah Cary
1667–1743
Benjamin Cooper
1701–1761
Elizabeth Cannon
1716–1759
William Baker
1720–1767
Elizabeth Baker
1720–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH COLLINS
1632–1690
RUTH KNOWLES
1657–1714
William Mayo
1654–1691
Elizabeth Ring
1652–1691
William Snow
1624–1708
Rebeckah Browne
1636–1708
Samuel Allen
1632–1705
William Jr
1654–1732
Elizabeth Williamson
1680–1730
John heritage)
1689–1735
Mary Price
1691–1745
Thomas III
1687–1755
Elizabeth Osborne
1690–1737

Alexander Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1 Sep 1791
Birth of Alexander Higgins in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1861
1861
Age 70
Death of Alexander Higgins in Cannon Co., Tennessee
Cannon Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1791
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cannon Co., Tennessee

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