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Samuel Ross Higgins 1834 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 21 February 1870

Death Location: Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Samuel Higgins

Mother: Julia Higgins

Spouse(s): Adaline Knowles

Children(s): Lewis Higgins

The story of Samuel Ross Higgins began in 1834 in Michigan. Samuel Ross Higgins married Adaline Knowles, and had children including Lewis Eugene Higgins. Samuel Ross Higgins passed away in 1870 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Ross Higgins began in 1834 in Michigan.
  • Samuel Ross Higgins married Adaline Knowles, and had children including Lewis Eugene Higgins.
  • Samuel Ross Higgins passed away in 1870 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Higgins
1797 – 1863
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Julia Higgins
1798 – 1865
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Adaline Knowles
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lewis Higgins
1864 – 1956
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Samuel Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Higgins
1834 – 1870
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Samuel Daniel Higgins
1797 – 1863
Vermont, USA
Julia (Ann Skellenger) Higgins
1798 – 1865
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Higgins's Descendants

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Samuel (Ross) Higgins (abt 1834 – 21 February 1870) m. Adaline Knowles
  1. 1. Lewis (Eugene) Higgins (Abt. 1864 – 1956) m. Edith (Alvira) Herrick (abt 1875 – 16 Oct 1923)
    1. 1. Marcia (Cornelia) Haughey (5 Jul 1899 – 16 May 1986)
    2. 2. Adaline (E) Higgins (17 May 1901 – 28 May 1901)
    3. 3. Florence (Anna) Higgins (3 Apr 1906 – 14 Nov 1987) m. Fredrick (Barrett) Southworth (1905 – Oct 1964)
      1. 1. Marcia (M) Southworth (abt 1945 – ) m. Dupree

Samuel Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of Samuel Ross Higgins in Michigan
Michigan
1870
21 February 1870
Age 36
Death of Samuel Ross Higgins in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America
Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1870
    Event Place: Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America
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