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Jane 'Jennie' Higgins 1805–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1805

Birth Location: Wilkes Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 7 Aug 1889

Death Location: Crawfordsville, Linn Co., Oregon

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Fannie Bauguess

Spouse(s): Jonathan Edwards

Children(s): John Edwards

In 1805, Jane 'Jennie' Higgins entered the world in Wilkes Co., North Carolina, born to John Hagens Higgins And Fannie Bauguess. Jane 'Jennie' Higgins married Jonathan Edwards, and had children including John Houston Edwards. Jane 'Jennie' Higgins passed away in 1889 in Crawfordsville, Linn Co., Oregon.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Jane 'Jennie' Higgins entered the world in Wilkes Co., North Carolina, born to John Hagens Higgins And Fannie Bauguess.
  • Jane 'Jennie' Higgins married Jonathan Edwards, and had children including John Houston Edwards.
  • Jane 'Jennie' Higgins passed away in 1889 in Crawfordsville, Linn Co., Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Jane Higgins
1805–1889
Birth Place: Wilkes Co., North Carolina
Parents
John (Hagens) Higgins
1770–1846
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Fannie Bauguess
1773–1847
Loudon Co, VA
Grandparents
James Higgins
1754–1825
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Townsend) Estes
1757–1798
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia
Nancy (Jane) McCarty
1720–1809
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William +
1719–1784
Ann Yarbrough
1716–1774
Abraham III
1717–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Higgins's Descendants

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Jane ('Jennie') Higgins (4 Aug 1805–7 Aug 1889) m. Jonathan Edwards (18 December 1806–5 July 1894)
  1. 1. John (Houston) Edwards 1848–1931 m. Sarah (Ann) Roberts 1847–1936
    1. 1. Bessie (Elizabeth "Bess") Edwards 1878–1947 m. Charles (Asher) Hamilton 1878–1958
      1. 1. Mildred (Irene) Hamilton 1906–1973 m. Leland (M) Anderson 1901–1956
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Anderson 1926–1966 m. Jay (Gould) Landice 1916–1994
        2. 2. Dorthy (Mae) Anderson 1929–2003
        3. 3. Leland (Anderson) Junior 1935–2002
        4. 4. Shirley (Rae) Anderson 1938–1978
        5. 5. Cleo (I) Anderson 1925–2000
      2. 2. Oleta (Pearl) Hamilton 1899–1992
      3. 3. Wilma (Delores) Hamilton 1919–2007
      4. 4. Lois Hamilton 1904–1992
      5. 5. Thelma (A) Hamilton 1909–1987
      6. 6. Merle (Edwin) Hamilton 1911–1988
      7. 7. Carl (M) Hamilton 1902–1968
      8. 8. Oseta Hamilton 1901–
      9. 9. Melvin (Carl) Hamilton 1901–1968
    2. 2. Charles (L "Charlie") Edwards 1868–1952
    3. 3. Rosa (Katherine "Kate") Edwards 1869–1945
    4. 4. Emma (C) Edwards 1872–1966
    5. 5. Eva (Fannie) Edwards 1872–1944
    6. 6. William (Thomas "Willis") Edwards 1875–1963
    7. 7. John Edwards 1878–
    8. 8. Frank (Lee) Edwards 1883–1951
    9. 9. Ethel (Dora) Edwards 1885–
    10. 10. Ava (Grace) Edwards 1890–

Jane Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1805
4 Aug 1805
Birth of Jane 'Jennie' Higgins in Wilkes Co., North Carolina
Wilkes Co., North Carolina
1826
17 Oct 1826
Age 21
Jane 'Jennie' Higgins was married
None
1889
7 Aug 1889
Age 84
Death of Jane 'Jennie' Higgins in Crawfordsville, Linn Co., Oregon
Crawfordsville, Linn Co., Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1805
    Event Place: Wilkes Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1826

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Linn Co., Oregon

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