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Margaret "Maggie", Middlemass Higgins 1891 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Oct 1983

Death Location: Palisades Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Christina Williamson

Spouse(s): Hugh Orr

Children(s): Christina Orr, Mary Orr, John Orr, Hugh Orr, Louise Orr, Nancy Orr, Thomas Orr, Ella Orr, Ella Orr

The birth of Margaret "Maggie" Middlemass Higgins took place in 1891 in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, to John Kelly Higgins and Christina Williamson. Margaret "Maggie" Middlemass Higgins married Hugh Campbell Orr, and together they had Christina Orr, Mary Orr, John Higgins Orr, Hugh Orr, Louise Lion Orr, Nancy Orr, Thomas Joseph Orr, Ella Orr and Ella (Isabelle) Orr. Margaret "Maggie" Middlemass Higgins's death occurred in 1983 in Palisades Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.

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Parents

John Higgins
1868 – 1925
Birth Location: Inch, Wigtownshire
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Christina Williamson
1873 –
Birth Location: Fetlar, Shetland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hugh Orr
1891 – 1955
Birth Location: Kilmore; Kilbride, Argyll, Scotland
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Children(s)

Christina Orr
1914 – 1988
Birth Location: Scotland
CO
Mary Orr
1915 – 1980
Birth Location: Scotland
MO
John Orr
1918 – 1994
Birth Location: Plantation, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
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Hugh Orr
1921 – 1984
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Louise Orr
1923 – 1989
Birth Location: Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
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Nancy Orr
1925 – 1996
Birth Location: New York
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Thomas Orr
1927 – 2003
Birth Location: New York
TO
Ella Orr
1929 –
Birth Location: New York
EO
Ella Orr
1929 – 2017
Birth Location: New York
EO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 04 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, New York, State Census, 1925, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Social Security Death Index, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2474; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 3-548, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 38, Number: 123-07-2189; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1464; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0058; Image: 767.0; FHL microfilm: 2341199, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3143; Line: 20; Page Number: 109

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Maxwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 10 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3143; Line: 20; Page Number: 109

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 17 Jul 1922
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1464; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0058; Image: 767.0; FHL microfilm: 2341199, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3143; Line: 20; Page Number: 109

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 38

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1464; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0058; Image: 767.0; FHL microfilm: 2341199

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2474; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 3-548

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2474; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 3-548

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1949
    Event Place: 6-02 Hopper Ave Nue , Fair Layvn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 9/ Jul/ 1949; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.041947946,0.38834843,0.3076244&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1954
    Event Place: Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Oct 1983
    Event Place: Palisades Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 123-07-2189; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
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