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Elizabeth Higgins 1842–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1842

Birth Location: Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 24 Jan 1922

Death Location: Como, Hopkins County, Texas, USA

Father: Drury Sawyer

Mother: Sarah Rozell

Spouse(s): Andrew Higgins, Aledorus Graham

Children(s): Sarah Mason, Sarah Mason, Minerva Higgins, Minerva Higgins, William Higgins, Earnest Higgins, Charlie Higgins, Albert Higgins, Albert Higgins

In 1842, Elizabeth Higgins entered the world in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States, born to Drury Sawyer And Sarah Rozell. In 1850, Elizabeth Higgins resided in District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi. In 1850, Elizabeth Higgins resided in Jackson, Texas. Elizabeth Higgins married Aledorus Graham, Andrew Jackson Higgins, and had children including Albert Higgins, Charlie Reid Higgins, Earnest Higgins, Minerva C Higgins, Minerva Catherine Higgins, Sarah Mason, Sarah Nancy Higgins Mason, William Higgins. Elizabeth Higgins passed away in 1922 in Como, Hopkins County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Elizabeth Higgins entered the world in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States, born to Drury Sawyer And Sarah Rozell.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Higgins resided in District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Higgins resided in Jackson, Texas.
  • Elizabeth Higgins married Aledorus Graham, Andrew Jackson Higgins, and had children including Albert Higgins, Charlie Reid Higgins, Earnest Higgins, Minerva C Higgins, Minerva Catherine Higgins, Sarah Mason, Sarah Nancy Higgins Mason, William Higgins.
  • Elizabeth Higgins passed away in 1922 in Como, Hopkins County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Drury Sawyer
1789–1862
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Rozell
1810–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Higgins
1846–1926
Birth Location: Tishomingo, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
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Aledorus Graham
1840–1862
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Mason
1865–1927
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Sarah Mason
1866–1927
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Minerva Higgins
1867–1920
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Minerva Higgins
1868–1946
Birth Location: Fate, Kaufman, Texas, United States
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William Higgins
1871–1955
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Earnest Higgins
1874–1958
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Charlie Higgins
1879–1971
Birth Location: Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, United States
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Albert Higgins
1884–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Albert Higgins
1885–1885
Birth Location: Graham, Young, Texas, United States
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Elizabeth Higgins's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Higgins
1842–1922
Birth Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Drury Sawyer
1789–1862
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Rozell
1810–1880
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Sawyer
1751–1821
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Lydia Fort
1775–1830
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
William (Moore) Rozell
1772–1854
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary (Polly) Barnes
1779–1864
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sawyer
1730–1784
Priscilla Keel
1730–1785
Drury Fort
1725–1788
Lydia Holmes
1745–
Richard Rozell
1730–1798
Elizebeth Rozell
1735–1780
John Barnes
1754–1832
Sophia Coffey
1757–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sawyer
1670–
Elizabeth Hancock
1710–
Samuel Keel
1718–1742
Sarah Johnston
1718–
John Fort
1701–1745
Mary
1685–1746
John Rozel
1698–1733
Ann Gray
1695–
Henry Barnes
1730–1790
elizabeth lindley
1720–1775
John Coffey
1729–1785

Elizabeth Higgins's Descendants

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Elizabeth Higgins (24 May 1842–24 Jan 1922) m. Andrew (Jackson) Higgins (31 May 1846–1 May 1926) m. Aledorus Graham (1840–13 Apr 1862)
  1. 1. Sarah (Nancy Higgins) Mason 1865–1927 m. Andrew (Jackson) Mason 1861–1930
    1. 1. Emitte (Monroe) Mason 1891–1945 m. Ruth (Aileen) Price 1893–1974
      1. 1. Roy (Price) Mason 1913–1973 m. Georgia Mason 1918–
        1. 1. Karen Hutchins 1947–2021
      2. 2. Ruth (Aileen) Mason 1919–2009 m. Clinton Bowman 1917–1975
        1. 1. James (Mason) Bowman 1938–2003 m. Brenda (Von) Polson 1944–2019
    2. 2. Roy (N) Mason 1893–1966
    3. 3. Cecil Mason 1898–
    4. 4. Mary Mason 1900–
    5. 5. Wallace (Andrew) Mason 1901–1990 m. Brockine ("Brooksie" Elizabeth) Pendleton 1903–1997
    6. 6. Henry Mason 1919–
    7. 7. Lelia Mason 1884–1962
    8. 8. Lonnie (Jefferson) Mason 1886–1955
      1. 1. Juanita (M) Mason 1910–
      2. 2. Wallace (Woodrow) Mason 1918–1966
        1. 1. Janet (Lee MASON) Moore 1944–2016
    9. 9. Bettie Mason 1888–
    10. 10. Walter (E) Mason 1896–1963
    11. 11. Leonodus (J) Mason 1886–
    12. 12. Earl Mason 1888–1963
    13. 13. Roy Mason 1885–
    14. 14. Henry Mason 1919–
    15. 15. Ernest (M.) Mason 1891–
    16. 16. Emmet Mason 1881–
  2. 2. Sarah Mason 1866–1927 m. Andrew (Jackson) Mason 1861–1930
    1. 1. Mary Mason 1890–
    2. 2. Henry Mason 1895–
    3. 3. Wallace (Andrew) Mason 1901–1990
    4. 4. Lonnie (Jefferson) Mason 1886–
    5. 5. Ernest (M) Mason 1891–
    6. 6. Roy Mason 1885–
    7. 7. Earl Mason 1888–1963
    8. 8. Walter (E) Mason 1896–1963
    9. 9. Lelia Mason 1884–1962
    10. 10. Bettie Mason 1888–
    11. 11. Emmet Mason 1881–
  3. 3. Minerva (C) Higgins 1867–1920
  4. 4. Minerva (Catherine) Higgins 1868–1946
  5. 5. William Higgins 1871–1955
  6. 6. Earnest Higgins 1874–1958
  7. 7. Charlie (Reid) Higgins 1879–1971
  8. 8. Albert Higgins 1884–
  9. 9. Albert Higgins 1885–1885

Elizabeth Higgins's Timeline

8 Records

1842
24 May 1842
Birth of Elizabeth Higgins in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
Elizabeth Higgins resided here in District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi
District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 8
Elizabeth Higgins resided here in Jackson, Texas
Jackson, Texas
1862
26 Jan 1862
Age 20
Elizabeth Higgins was married in Itawamba, Mississippi
Itawamba, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 38
Elizabeth Higgins resided here in Rockwall, Texas, United States
Rockwall, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 58
Elizabeth Higgins resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Rockwall, Texas
Justice Precinct 4, Rockwall, Texas
1910
1910
Age 68
Elizabeth Higgins resided here in Fate, Rockwall, Texas
Fate, Rockwall, Texas
1922
24 Jan 1922
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Higgins in Hopkins, Texas
Hopkins, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1842
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Rockwall, Texas; Roll: 1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 617C; Enumeration District: 033; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: T623_1667; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 87.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fate, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 210A; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 426A; Image: .
    [6] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 426A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Texas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 210A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Rockwall, Texas; Roll: 1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 617C; Enumeration District: 033; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rockwall, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: T623_1667; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 87.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fate, Rockwall, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fate, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Hopkins, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Como, Hopkins County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index
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