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Margret E. Higgins 1873–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 1959

Death Location: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Bryant Byrd

Mother: Elizabeth Higgins

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1873, Margret E. Higgins entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, born to Bryant Byrd And Elizabeth Lizzie Higgins. In 1880, Margret E. Higgins resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Margret E. Higgins resided in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Margret E. Higgins passed away in 1959 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Margret E. Higgins entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, born to Bryant Byrd And Elizabeth Lizzie Higgins.
  • In 1880, Margret E. Higgins resided in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Margret E. Higgins resided in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Margret E. Higgins passed away in 1959 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bryant Byrd
1824–1842
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Higgins
1846–1938
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margret Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Margret Higgins
1873–1959
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Bryant Byrd
1824–1842
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Higgins
1846–1938
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Braxton (Bryant Byrd) Sr
1787–1850
Canada
Jean Wood
1789–1860
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Byrd
1760–1814
Anne Browning
1760–1795
Joseph Wood
1740–1816
Martha Epperson
1745–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Braxton Byrd
1735–1782
Mary Price
1740–1826

Margret Higgins's Timeline

6 Records

1873
06 Jul 1873
Birth of Margret E. Higgins in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Margret E. Higgins resided here in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Margret E. Higgins resided here in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Margret E. Higgins resided here in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Margret E. Higgins resided here in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1959
5 Dec 1959
Age 86
Death of Margret E. Higgins in Boomer, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Boomer, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 180
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341462
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 49A; Enumeration District: 206
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1135; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375148
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 49A; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1135; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341462

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boomer, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Boomer, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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