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George Thomas Higginson 1762 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1762

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Hull Higginson

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Mary Stockwell

Children(s): Whiteside Higginson, Rebecca Grantham, Hull Higginson, Jefferson Higginson, Madison Higginson, Washington Higginson, Franklin Higginson

The story of George Thomas Higginson began in 1762 in Ireland. George Thomas Higginson married Mary Stockwell, and had children including Whiteside Higginson, Rebecca Prudence Grantham, Hull Higginson, Jefferson Higginson, Madison Higginson, Washington Higginson, Franklin Higginson. George Thomas Higginson passed away in 1820 in Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Thomas Higginson began in 1762 in Ireland.
  • George Thomas Higginson married Mary Stockwell, and had children including Whiteside Higginson, Rebecca Prudence Grantham, Hull Higginson, Jefferson Higginson, Madison Higginson, Washington Higginson, Franklin Higginson.
  • George Thomas Higginson passed away in 1820 in Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Higginson's Ancestors

Self
George Higginson
1762 – 1820
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Hull Higginson
Jane
Grandparents
William Higginson*
1673 – 1726
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary Hull
1670 – 1740
Lisburn, Antrim, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Col HIGGINSON
1650 – 1713
Mary SAVAGE
1634 – 1715
William Hull
1619 – 1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HIGGINSON
1615 – 1676
Ellinor Higginson
1615 – 1678
Richard Savage
1600 –
Jean Nevin
1602 –

George Higginson's Descendants

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George (Thomas) Higginson (22 May 1762 – 1820) m. Mary Stockwell (12 April 1769 – 10 June 1853)
  1. 1. Whiteside Higginson (5 October 1795 – 28 April 1853)
  2. 2. Rebecca (Prudence) Grantham (25 February 1798 – 15 June 1846)
  3. 3. Hull Higginson (9 March 1801 – 8 March 1869)
  4. 4. Jefferson Higginson (1 June 1807 – 13 October 1870)
  5. 5. Madison Higginson (30 August 1809 – 10 October 1865)
  6. 6. Washington Higginson (27 June 1812 – 11 December 1878)
  7. 7. Franklin Higginson m. Mary (Jane) Mcmurray
    1. 1. Louisa Higginson (Abt 1843 – ) m. Alexander (Hamilton) Willett (Abt 1843 – 29 December 1914)
      1. 1. Angeline Willett (Abt 1869 – 15 Mar 1917)
      2. 2. Robert (A) Willett (Dec 1873 – Nov 1981) m. Mamie Davis (Aug 1875 – )
        1. 1. Davis (H) Willett (Mar 1894 – )
        2. 2. Aaron Willett (1897 – 1984) m. Thelma Hammond (19 Jul 1919 – 1973) m. Nillie (G.) Willett m. Gustava (N) Willett (abt 1899 – 20 March 1990)
        3. 3. Mason Willett (Jan 1898 – Abt 1944)
        4. 4. Annie (L) Sass (11 Jan 1901 – Nov 1981)

George Higginson's Timeline

3 Records

1762
22 May 1762
Birth of George Thomas Higginson in Ireland
Ireland
1820
1820
Age 58
Death of George Thomas Higginson in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1820
4 Dec 1820
Age 58
Burial of George Thomas Higginson in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1762
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Shropshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1900, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Shropshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1900, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

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