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Mary Ann Bryson 1829–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1829

Birth Location: Brookvale, Nova Scotia

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Higginsville, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James Bryson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Louis Higgins

Children(s): Norman Higgins, Hayes Higgins, Mary Higgins, Lina Higgins, Oran Higgins, George Higgins

Mary Ann Bryson was born in 1829 in Brookvale, Nova Scotia, the child of James Bryson And Nancy Higgins. In 1871, Mary Ann Bryson resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Mary Ann Bryson resided in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary Ann Bryson married Louis William Higgins, and had children including Emma Higgins, George Bickie Higgins, Hayes Higgins, Lina Jane Higgins, Mary H Higgins, Norman Mcleod Higgins, Oran H Higgins. Mary Ann Bryson passed away in 1912 in Higginsville, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann Bryson was born in 1829 in Brookvale, Nova Scotia, the child of James Bryson And Nancy Higgins.
  • In 1871, Mary Ann Bryson resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Mary Ann Bryson resided in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Mary Ann Bryson married Louis William Higgins, and had children including Emma Higgins, George Bickie Higgins, Hayes Higgins, Lina Jane Higgins, Mary H Higgins, Norman Mcleod Higgins, Oran H Higgins.
  • Mary Ann Bryson passed away in 1912 in Higginsville, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Bryson's Ancestors

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Mary Bryson
1829–1912
Birth Place: Brookvale, Nova Scotia
Parents
James Bryson
1805–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Bryson's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Bryson (19 July 1829–1912) m. Louis (William) Higgins (10 May 1831–November 1907)
  1. 1. Norman (McLeod) Higgins 1873–1944 m. Rella (May) Miller 1883–1965
    1. 1. Gordon (Ernest) Higgins 1923–2015 m. Helen (June Sophia) Archibald 1924–2019
    2. 2. William (Morris) Higgins 1903– m. Susan Matheson 1905–
      1. 1. Royce Higgins 1929–1995
    3. 3. Emma (Jane) Higgins 1905– m. Clyde (Deward) Carver 1893–
    4. 4. Agustin (Uppam) Higgins 1908–1962 m. Violet Black 1909–
    5. 5. Norman (Seldon) Higgins 1910–
    6. 6. Linley (Clyde) Higgins –1918
    7. 7. Daisy (May) Higgins 1920–
  2. 2. Hayes Higgins 1870–1888
  3. 3. Mary (H.) Higgins 1871–
  4. 4. Lina (Jane) Higgins 1873–1892
  5. 5. Oran (H.) Higgins 1875–1885
  6. 6. George (Bickie) Higgins 1869–1893

Mary Bryson's Timeline

8 Records

1829
19 July 1829
Birth of Mary Ann Bryson in Brookvale, Nova Scotia
Brookvale, Nova Scotia
1871
1871
Age 42
Mary Ann Bryson resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 52
Mary Ann Bryson resided here in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 62
Mary Ann Bryson resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 72
Mary Ann Bryson resided here in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax (county/comté), Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax (county/comté), Nova Scotia, Canada
1910
1910
Age 81
Mary Ann Bryson resided here in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1912
1912
Age 83
Death of Mary Ann Bryson
None
1913
1913
Age 84
Death of Mary Ann Bryson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1829
    Event Place: Brookvale, Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13169; Page: 3; Family No: 19
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_607; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1935; FHL microfilm: 1374620
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13169; Page: 3; Family No: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax (county/comté), Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_607; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1935; FHL microfilm: 1374620

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_607; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1935; FHL microfilm: 1374620

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Higginsville, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

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