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John Higgins 1784–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Sep 1854

Death Location: OH

Father: William Higgins

Mother: Margaret Mooney

Spouse(s): Susanna Burns

Children(s): Mary Higgins, Amos Higgins, Caroline Higgins, Charles Higgins, Helen Higgins, Robert Higgins, Thomas Higgins, James Higgins, Rachel Higgins

The story of John Higgins began in 1784 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States. In 1820, John Higgins resided in Liberty, Fayette, Ohio, United States. In 1840, John Higgins resided in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA. John Higgins married Susanna Burns, and had children including Amos Lorraine Sr Higgins, Caroline Higgins, Charles Higgins, Helen Higgins, James Higgins, Mary Anne Higgins, Rachel Ann Higgins, Robert Burns Higgins, Thomas Higgins. John Higgins passed away in 1854 in OH.

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Biography

  • The story of John Higgins began in 1784 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, John Higgins resided in Liberty, Fayette, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1840, John Higgins resided in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • John Higgins married Susanna Burns, and had children including Amos Lorraine Sr Higgins, Caroline Higgins, Charles Higgins, Helen Higgins, James Higgins, Mary Anne Higgins, Rachel Ann Higgins, Robert Burns Higgins, Thomas Higgins.
  • John Higgins passed away in 1854 in OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Higgins's Ancestors

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John Higgins
1784–1854
Birth Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Higgins
1741–1841
Ireland
Margaret (Elizabeth) Mooney
1746–1839
Calvert, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Higgins
1691–1745
England/Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Higgins
1831–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Higgins's Descendants

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John Higgins (1784–9 Sep 1854) m. Susanna Burns (1784–)
  1. 1. Mary (Anne) Higgins 1813–1867
  2. 2. Amos (Lorraine Sr.) Higgins 1825–1904
  3. 3. Caroline Higgins 1822–
  4. 4. Charles Higgins 1812–
  5. 5. Helen Higgins 1807–1893
  6. 6. Robert (Burns) Higgins 1816–
  7. 7. Thomas Higgins 1810–1887
  8. 8. James Higgins 1815–
  9. 9. Rachel (Ann) Higgins 1819–1880 m. James Campton 1816–1868
    1. 1. John (Higgins) Campton 1851–1918 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Doggett 1850–1888
      1. 1. Lilie (Bell) Campton 1873–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth "Molly") Campton 1879–1940 m. Virgil (Raymond) Thoms 1876–1959
        1. 1. Merle (Ervin) Thoms 1900–1915
        2. 2. Vivian (Floy) Thoms 1901–1997
        3. 3. Lauren (Virgil) Thoms 1902–1991 m. Bernice (G) Thoms 1909–
        4. 4. Ronald (Campton) Thoms 1908–1949
        5. 5. Neil (Douglas) Thoms 1910–1999
        6. 6. Merelle (V.) McKnight 1917–1996
        7. 7. Merritt (John "Bud") Thoms 1918–1997
        8. 8. Geraldine ("Betty" Ruth) Thoms 1923–2006
        9. 9. Lester (Herman) Thoms 1904–1973 m. Amy (Irene) Thoms 1910–2003

John Higgins's Timeline

5 Records

1784
1784
Birth of John Higgins in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 36
John Higgins resided here in Liberty, Fayette, Ohio, United States
Liberty, Fayette, Ohio, United States
1840
1840
Age 56
John Higgins resided here in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 66
John Higgins resided here in Hillsborough, Highland, Ohio
Hillsborough, Highland, Ohio
1854
9 Sep 1854
Age 70
Death of John Higgins in OH
OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hillsborough, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 57A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Liberty, Fayette, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Liberty, Fayette, Ohio; Page: 50; NARA Roll: M33_92; Image: 87

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 403; Page: 110; Family History Library Film: 0020168

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Highland, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hillsborough, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 57A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1854
    Event Place: OH

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