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Margaret Higgins 1795–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1864

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Mary Higgins

Spouse(s): John Cole

Children(s): Mariah Cole, Anderson Cole, Thomas Cole, Richard Cole, Alvira Cole, Chaney Cole, Elisabeth Cole, Emanuel Cole, Rebecca Cole, Eliza Cole, John Cole

Margaret Higgins was born in 1795 in Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA, the child of John Higgins And Mary Cooper Higgins. Margaret Higgins married John Jack Cole, and had children including Alvira Cole, Anderson John Cole, Chaney Chaina Cole, Elisabeth Cole, Eliza Cole, Emanuel Cole, John Michael Cole, Mariah Sarah E Cole, Rebecca Jane Cole, Richard Harrison Cole, Thomas J Cole. Margaret Higgins passed away in 1864 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Margaret Higgins was born in 1795 in Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA, the child of John Higgins And Mary Cooper Higgins.
  • Margaret Higgins married John Jack Cole, and had children including Alvira Cole, Anderson John Cole, Chaney Chaina Cole, Elisabeth Cole, Eliza Cole, Emanuel Cole, John Michael Cole, Mariah Sarah E Cole, Rebecca Jane Cole, Richard Harrison Cole, Thomas J Cole.
  • Margaret Higgins passed away in 1864 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Higgins
1758–1838
Birth Location: Faquier, Virginia, United States
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Mary Higgins
1767–1846
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

John Cole
1787–1864
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mariah Cole
1816–1890
Birth Location: Burning Fork, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Anderson Cole
1833–1908
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Thomas Cole
1831–
Birth Location: –
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Richard Cole
1833–
Birth Location: –
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Alvira Cole
1818–1898
Birth Location: Vermont
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Chaney Cole
1833–1923
Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
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Elisabeth Cole
1838–1912
Birth Location: ,Knox County,Kentucky
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Emanuel Cole
1840–1907
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Rebecca Cole
1852–1922
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
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Eliza Cole
1833–1912
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States
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John Cole
1839–1910
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Margaret Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Higgins
1795–1864
Birth Place: Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Higgins
1758–1838
Faquier, Virginia, United States
Mary (Cooper) Higgins
1767–1846
Virginia
Grandparents
Simeon (Whitman) Higgins
1722–1786
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Snow
1726–1776
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Steven (Christian) Cooper
1735–1826
Surry, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sophia) Baker
1744–1810
Saint Thomas Protestant Episcopal Parish, Baltimore County, Province of Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Snow
1701–1748
Martha Eldridge
1692–1740
Indimeon Baker
1716–1794
Katherine Turpin
1722–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Snow
1673–1750
Thankful Borman
1675–1748
Charles Baker
1670–1734
Avarilla Hawkins
1680–1739

Margaret Higgins's Descendants

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Margaret Higgins (1795–1864) m. John ("Jack") Cole (1787–7 Mar 1864)
  1. 1. Mariah (Sarah E) Cole 1816–1890 m. VALENTINE ("Tiney") Cole 1812–1903
    1. 1. Jeremiah Cole 1839–1880 m. Polly Selvage 1828–
      1. 1. Lotta Cole 1868–
      2. 2. Sarah Nickles\Nichols 1854–
        1. 1. Milton Gibson 1864–1962
      3. 3. Malinda Cole 1871–1945
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Cole 1851–1905
    2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Cole 1840–1916 m. John (T) Collins 1834–1886 m. William (M.) Collins 1839–1914
      1. 1. Benjamin (Lee) Collins 1873–1935
      2. 2. Roseanna Collins 1875–1953
        1. 1. Thomas (H Perkins) McGuinn 1896–1992
      3. 3. Shepherd Collins 1857–
        1. 1. Butler Dale 1886–1928
      4. 4. Francis (Frankie) Collins 1875–1956
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Barnett 1901–1953
        2. 2. Amos (Duane) Barnett 1906–1954
      5. 5. Wallis Collins 1868–1942 m. Eliza (Ann) Nickels 1846–1879
        1. 1. Will Collins 1883–1942
        2. 2. Melissa (Coon) Collins 1889–1967
        3. 3. Ida Collins 1892–1966
        4. 4. Jacob Collens 1893–
        5. 5. Sarah (Rose "Crickett") Collins 1891–1974 m. George Nickel 1890–1967
      6. 6. Mary (A.) Collins 1854–1926
      7. 7. Lourena Collins 1877–
      8. 8. Dianah (Jane) Collins 1866–1900
      9. 9. Fieldin Collins 1856–1916
      10. 10. Mahala ((Haley)) Collins 1871–1940
      11. 11. Riley Perkins 1874–1953
      12. 12. Polly (Ann) Collins 1858–1928 m. Newton (Pee) Nickels 1861–1941
        1. 1. Kate Nickels 1894–1972
        2. 2. Lourana Nickels 1882–1954
        3. 3. Candy Nickels 1881–
        4. 4. Sally Nickels 1891–
        5. 5. Squire Nickels 1889–
        6. 6. Dulcena Nickels 1887–
        7. 7. Mcdowell ("Mack") Nickels 1885–
        8. 8. William (McKinley) Nickels 1896–
      13. 13. Polly (Ann) Collins 1858–
        1. 1. Martha Hale 1878–1952
    3. 3. Rufus Cole 1855–1892
      1. 1. Coon Cole 1879–1960 m. Darcus Nickel 1886–
        1. 1. Lola Cole 1915–1915
        2. 2. Eda Cole 1911–
    4. 4. Tiney (Cole) (Stepfather) 1859–1879
    5. 5. Purlina (Jane) Cole 1843–1870 m. Winston Fletcher 1844–1901 m. Squire Gibson 1825–1890
      1. 1. Emily (Margaret) GIPSON 1878–1919
        1. 1. Elliott (Alex) Gipson 1895–1941
        2. 2. Henry (Price Workman) Sr 1907–1989
        3. 3. Matilda (J "Tilda") Workman 1910–
        4. 4. Richard Workman 1912–1986
      2. 2. Nancy Gibson 1872–1957 m. Harlan Gibson 1868–1947
        1. 1. Mary (Belle) Gibson 1899–1960
        2. 2. Sidney Gibson 1891–1979
        3. 3. Myrtle (V) Gibson 1890–1938
        4. 4. Pearlie Gibson 1895–1972
        5. 5. Julia Gibson 1902–1909
        6. 6. Fred Farler 1912–1985
      3. 3. Sambo Gibson 1871–1945
        1. 1. Robert (*Bobby*) Gipson 1894–1937
      4. 4. Hezikiah ("Kiah") Gibson 1869–1900
      5. 5. Lidda (C) Gipson 1876–
      6. 6. George Fletcher 1862–1938 m. Amenen Smith 1861– m. Tornelia Fletcher 1873– m. Violet Cole 1875–
        1. 1. Lora Fletcher 1901–1991
        2. 2. Permeila Fletcher 1884–1968
        3. 3. John (Riley) Fletcher 1892–1980
        4. 4. Amos Fletcher 1878–1948
        5. 5. Alta Wadkins 1899–1918
        6. 6. Rosa Fletcher 1892–
        7. 7. Susan ("Susie") Fletcher 1887–1911
        8. 8. Victoria (N) Fletcher 1904–1989
        9. 9. Mary (B) Smith 1885–
        10. 10. Amanda (V) Smith 1887–
        11. 11. Ura (H) Smith 1890–
        12. 12. Martha (E) Smith 1893–
        13. 13. Jasper Fletcher 1890–
        14. 14. Virgie (I) Smith 1896–
        15. 15. Willie (K) Smith 1898–
        16. 16. Sarah Fletcher 1895–
      7. 7. Garfield Fletcher 1862–1920 m. Sola McCarty 1875–1959 m. Evaline Cole 1862–1924
        1. 1. Elzie Fletcher 1900–1980
        2. 2. Wince Fletcher 1914–
        3. 3. Bessey Fletcher 1901–1990
        4. 4. Alex Fletcher 1896–
        5. 5. Wince FLETCHER 1888–1964
        6. 6. Cleveland Barnett 1886–1951 m. Louisa Cole 1890–1961 m. Mollie (Maude) Prater 1892–1988
        7. 7. Harrison Harmon 1883–1966
        8. 8. Della Poe 1906–1987
        9. 9. John (H) Poe 1903–1986 m. Ducia Adams 1901–1980
        10. 10. Walter Fletcher 1896– m. Sina Marshall 1889–
      8. 8. Sibby Gibson 1872–1955 m. Martin (Franklin) Spradlin 1854–1913 m. William (Roscoe) Gipson 1874–1902
        1. 1. Bessie (M) Gibson 1898–1991 m. Candy Nickels 1881–1962 m. Frederick (Harold) Davis 1887–1974
        2. 2. Lacy Gipson 1899–
      9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Gibson 1870–1925
        1. 1. Bessie (Lorraine Bailey VanWay) Graybeal 1897–1985
      10. 10. Lucretta\Lucresa Fletcher 1867– m. Floyd (Buddy) Nickell 1856–1907
        1. 1. Nancy (J) Nickels –1861
      11. 11. Harry Gipson 1873–
      12. 12. John (P) Gibson 1872–
      13. 13. Green (Harmon) * 1878–1949
      14. 14. Emma (M) Gipson 1878–
    6. 6. Jackson Cole 1854–1880 m. Nancy (Jane) Cole 1853–1906
      1. 1. Jefferson Cole 1873–1940
      2. 2. Narcissus Cole 1879–
    7. 7. John (Wesley) Cole 1855–1911 m. Cora Randall 1866– m. Annie (R.) Bond 1863– m. Rebecca Nickell 1859–1937
      1. 1. Izania Cole 1893–1965 m. Henry Watkins 1901–1992 m. William Barnett 1891–1919 m. Wick (Kendall) Cole 1878–1963
        1. 1. Elzie Cole 1920–1973
        2. 2. Hattie Watkins 1929–2016
        3. 3. Julia Barnett 1916–1960
        4. 4. Polly Watkins 1934–2023
        5. 5. Ethel Watkins 1924–2015
        6. 6. Sammie Watkins 1926–1992
        7. 7. Mattie Watkins 1931–2017
        8. 8. James Cole 1922–1982
        9. 9. Lucy Barnett 1915–1974
        10. 10. Linzie Cole 1902–1983 m. Charity Crager 1903–1963 m. Maye Cole 1906–
        11. 11. Simon Cole 1903–1955
        12. 12. Solomon Cole 1906–1939
        13. 13. Enoch Cole 1907–1940
        14. 14. Melda Cole 1910–1993
        15. 15. Mattie Cole 1917–1973
      2. 2. Narcissus (Sissy) Cole 1883–1957
      3. 3. Garret Cole 1884–1966
      4. 4. Wiley Cole 1886–1964
      5. 5. Morgan Cole 1889–
      6. 6. Birdine Cole 1892–1976
        1. 1. Rollie (Lynn Cole) Sr 1935–2008
      7. 7. Manuel Cole 1898–
      8. 8. Franklin Cole 1888–1897
      9. 9. Sylvester Cole 1880–
        1. 1. Roy Cole 1906–1965
      10. 10. Louisa Cole 1890–1961 m. Cleveland Barnett 1886–1951
        1. 1. Earnie Marshall 1924–1976
        2. 2. Irene Fletcher\Saylor 1921–2011
        3. 3. Ellen (Barnett) Cole 1915–1988 m. Norman Cole 1912–1981
        4. 4. Sherman Barnett 1909–1956 m. Blondella ("Stella" Mae) Marshall 1912–1977 m. Thelma Drury 1912–
        5. 5. Mary Barnett 1913–1997 m. Calloway Jordon 1908–1981 m. Ernie ("Ernest") Marshall 1903–1986 m. Haze (Jack) Marshall 1916–1995
        6. 6. Allie Barnett 1910–1983 m. Arlin Watkins 1908–1959
        7. 7. Arthur Barnett 1910–1911
        8. 8. Elloree Fletcher 1924–
        9. 9. Ervin Fletcher 1926–2012
        10. 10. Bennie Fletcher 1915–1915
        11. 11. Mary Fletcher 1915–1915
        12. 12. Etheria Fletcher 1924–1990
    8. 8. Adam Cole 1848–1928
    9. 9. George Cole 1847–
    10. 10. Jefferson Cole 1873–
  2. 2. Anderson (John) Cole 1833–1908
    1. 1. Allie Cole 1873–1948
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Horn 1900–1985
        1. 1. Bill (Sparks) Jr 1923–2009
    2. 2. Thomas (W Cole) Senior 1883–1950
      1. 1. Opal (Imogen McComas) Cole 1916–2000
        1. 1. Donald Cole 1938–2013
        2. 2. David (Michael "Mick" Cole) Sr. 1946–2000
        3. 3. Patricia (Lou) Cole 1940–2013
        4. 4. Bobby (Lee) Cole 1931–2006
    3. 3. Sarah Cole 1872–1939
      1. 1. Etta Bailey 1891–1962
      2. 2. Nannie (A) Bailey 1889–1969
        1. 1. Randal (Farris) Brown 1925–2016
    4. 4. Cordelia Cole 1876–1912
      1. 1. Dennis Poe 1906–1968
        1. 1. Edgar (Allen) Poe 1930–2014
  3. 3. Thomas (J.) Cole 1831–
  4. 4. Richard (Harrison) Cole 1833–
  5. 5. Alvira Cole 1818–1898
  6. 6. Chaney ((Chaina)) Cole 1833–1923
    1. 1. Tabathia Dale 1865–1919
      1. 1. Cosby Jackson 1896–1967
    2. 2. Daniel (Boon) Dale 1853–1922
      1. 1. Catherine ("Katie") Dale 1879–1948
        1. 1. Margaret ("Sissy") Ratliff 1897–1984
        2. 2. Jessie Ratliff 1914–2001
      2. 2. James Dale 1881–1955
        1. 1. Clara Dale 1906–2001
      3. 3. Sheridan Dale 1882–1953
        1. 1. Harold (Earl) Dale 1911–1958
      4. 4. John Dale 1891–1964
        1. 1. John (Dale) Jr. 1927–1980
      5. 5. Jesse Dale 1876–1965
        1. 1. Earl Dale 1909–1975
      6. 6. Della Dale 1874–1929
        1. 1. Minnie (Dove) Collins 1897–1979
    3. 3. Lewis (Louis) Dale 1887–1945
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Dale 1923–2002
      2. 2. Ruby (Jean) Dale 1928–1995
        1. 1. Arlander (Edwards) Jr 1950–2018
      3. 3. Lexie (Jane) Dale 1916–1968
        1. 1. Earl (Douglas) Ramey 1936–2004
        2. 2. Connie (Louinda) Ramey 1950–2011
  7. 7. Elisabeth Cole 1838–1912
  8. 8. Emanuel Cole 1840–1907
  9. 9. Rebecca (Jane) Cole 1852–1922
  10. 10. Eliza Cole 1833–1912
  11. 11. John (Michael) Cole 1839–1910

Margaret Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1794
08 Nov 1794
Birth of Margaret Higgins in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1795
1795
Birth of Margaret Higgins in Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA
Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA
1864
1864
Age 69
Death of Margaret Higgins in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1794
    Event Place: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Richmond virginia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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