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Hannah Higgins 1754–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia

Death Date: May 1780

Death Location: Martins , Coos, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Joseph Higgins

Mother: Sarah Lewis

Spouse(s): Samuel II

Children(s): Winifred Vanhook, Benjamin Sr.

Hannah Higgins was born in 1754 in Russell, Virginia, the child of Joseph Higgins And Sarah Lewis. In 1758, Hannah Higgins resided in Northumberland County, VA. Hannah Higgins married Samuel Vanhook Ii, and had children including Benjamin J Vanhook Sr, Winifred Vanhook. Hannah Higgins passed away in 1780 in Martins , Coos, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Higgins was born in 1754 in Russell, Virginia, the child of Joseph Higgins And Sarah Lewis.
  • In 1758, Hannah Higgins resided in Northumberland County, VA.
  • Hannah Higgins married Samuel Vanhook Ii, and had children including Benjamin J Vanhook Sr, Winifred Vanhook.
  • Hannah Higgins passed away in 1780 in Martins , Coos, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Higgins
1702–1781
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
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Sarah Lewis
1700–1777
Birth Location: New City, Rockland, New York
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Spouses(s)

Samuel II
1733–1818
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
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Children(s)

Winifred Vanhook
1781–1827
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Sr.
1771–1854
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky
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Hannah Higgins's Ancestors

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Hannah Higgins
1754–1780
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Higgins
1702–1781
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Sarah Lewis
1700–1777
New City, Rockland, New York
Grandparents
Jediah (I.) Higgins
1656–1715
Eastham,Barnstable,Massachusetts
Mary Newbold
1661–1715
Eckington,Yorkshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Mary Yates
1626–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Higgins's Descendants

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Hannah Higgins (1754–May 1780) m. Samuel (VanHook) II (15 Nov 1733–13 Nov 1818)
  1. 1. Winifred Vanhook 1781–1827 m. Thomas (Shepard Whiteley) Rev 1775–1834 m. William (J) Whiteley 1859–1834
    1. 1. John (A Whiteley) Elder 1818–1887 m. Nancy (Caroline) Walters 1823–1887
      1. 1. Naomi (Caroline) Whiteley 1842–1911 m. Isaac Porter 1837–1925
      2. 2. Christina (Jane) Whiteley 1844–1928 m. Abel Still 1836–1912
      3. 3. Rebecca ("Beckie") Whiteley 1846–1916 m. William (H.) Kenyon 1844–1915
        1. 1. Florence (Caroline) Kenyon 1869–1930 m. Nathan (Walters) Bowman 1857–1929
        2. 2. Myrtle (Idella) Kenyon 1887–1953 m. John (Dee) Odle 1885–1970
        3. 3. Charles (Roy) Kenyon 1882–1946 m. Alice Cordon 1898–1988
        4. 4. Edward (Horam) Kenyon 1882–1975 m. Cora (Tennessee) Pierce 1885–1966 m. Eva (Fern) Joslyn 1894–1975
        5. 5. Hallie (M) Kenyon 1878–1956 m. Edward Barnfield 1877–1950
        6. 6. James (Harmen) Kenyon 1867–1929
        7. 7. William (Albert) Kenyon 1874–1965 m. Nancy (Katie) Piece 1882–1972
        8. 8. Hattie Kenyon 1878–1956 m. William (W) Riepe 1872–1957
        9. 9. Franklin (L.) Kenyon 1877–1894
      4. 4. John (William) Whiteley 1850–1918 m. Martha (Jane) Clark 1857–1919 m. Mary (Ellen) Paulk 1859–1936
        1. 1. Isaac ('Ike' Perry) Whiteley 1877–1947 m. Florence McGarvin 1873–1919
      5. 5. James (Henry) Whiteley 1854–1930 m. Martha ("Mattie") Edwards 1860–1910
        1. 1. Fredric (L) Whiteley 1878–
        2. 2. Lorrence (A) Whiteley 1880–1900
        3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth "Nannie") Whiteley 1881–1963 m. George (Washington) Murray 1880–1963
        4. 4. James (Royal) Whiteley 1884–1974 m. Jenetta Kidd 1891–
        5. 5. Myrtle Whiteley 1885–1945
        6. 6. Eva (Bell Zona) Whiteley 1888–1985 m. Charles (Everett "Dutch") Roby 1876–1959
        7. 7. Rosa (Angeline "Rosie") Whiteley 1891–1992 m. Andrew (Michael) Brown 1892–1955
        8. 8. William (Arthur "Walter") Whiteley 1894–1989 m. Allie (May) Coleman 1896–1985
        9. 9. Robert (J) Whiteley 1898–1972
      6. 6. Angeline Whiteley 1855–1931 m. Phillip (Ford "Fordie") Jones 1848–1926
        1. 1. John (Varley) Jones 1879–
        2. 2. Charles (Henry) Jones 1877–1955
        3. 3. Matilda (C) Jones 1881–
        4. 4. William (F) Jones 1884–1961
        5. 5. Lilian (A) Jones 1885–1973
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Whiteley 1841–1887 m. John Root 1829–1897
        1. 1. Carrie (Angeline) Root 1869–1954 m. Joseph (Morrow) Aley 1865–1940 m. James (Floyd) Cargile 1851–1917
        2. 2. George (Washington) Root 1860–1917 m. Rebecca (Jane) Carpenter 1864–1960
        3. 3. James ("Henry") Root 1859–1920 m. Laura (Francis) Mayfield 1864–1911
        4. 4. John (Austin "Aus") Root 1865–1936 m. Martha (Jane) Williams 1868–1960
        5. 5. Robert (Arthur) Root 1875–1952 m. Mary (Caroline) Myers 1875–1951
        6. 6. Rhoda ("Roddie" May) Root 1878–1942 m. Thomas (Edward) Lenderman 1877–1965
    2. 2. Amos (Martin) Whiteley 1808–1882 m. Nancy Bishop 1812–1856 m. Seryna Boydstun 1822–1895
      1. 1. Amos (Martin Whiteley) Jr 1857–1942 m. Mary (Ann) Huffman 1857–1948
        1. 1. William (Jesse) Whiteley 1888–1942 m. Eva (Pearl) Cowan 1888–1940
      2. 2. Nancy (Sophia) Whiteley 1844–1909 m. Jefferson (Thomas) Nance 1835–1918
        1. 1. Amos (Martin) Nance 1864–
        2. 2. Cynthia (Mae) Nance 1882–1959 m. Joseph (Gravitt) Steelman 1878–1961
      3. 3. James (Edward) Whiteley 1845–1928 m. Elizabeth ('Lizzie' Thomas) Pendley 1854–1931
        1. 1. Jasper (Frank) Whiteley 1885–1961 m. Lena (Evans) Miles 1890–1915
    3. 3. Christiana Whiteley 1805–1867 m. Frederick (M.) Tarter 1801–1869
    4. 4. Thomas (Shepherd Whiteley) Elder 1820–1888 m. Malinda (E) Sapp 1824–1892
      1. 1. George (J) Whiteley 1845–1887 m. Melinda (F) Bayley 1842–1937
  2. 2. Benjamin (J. VanHook) Sr. 1771–1854

Hannah Higgins's Timeline

4 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Hannah Higgins in Russell, Virginia
Russell, Virginia
1758
1758
Age 4
Hannah Higgins resided here in Northumberland County, VA
Northumberland County, VA
1780
24 June 1780
Age 26
Death of Hannah Higgins in Harrison County, Kentucky
Harrison County, Kentucky
1780
May 1780
Age 26
Death of Hannah Higgins in Martins , Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Martins , Coos, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Northumberland County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1780
    Event Place: Harrison County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1780
    Event Place: Martins , Coos, New Hampshire, USA
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