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Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins 1855–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1855

Birth Location: Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1923

Death Location: Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA

Father: Lafayette Higgins

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Walter Atwood

Children(s): Walter Atwood, Eunice Atwood, Pearl Atwood, Beryl Atwood, Emma Atwood, Annabelle Atwood, Maude Atwood, LeRoy Atwood, Orval Atwood, Otis Atwood

In 1855, Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins entered the world in Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States, born to Lafayette Higgins And Sarah L Brown. In 1880, Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided in Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, United States. Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins married Walter A Atwood, and had children including Annabelle Atwood, Beryl Atwood, Emma Jane Atwood, Eunice Adele Atwood, Leroy James Roy Atwood, Maude Alice Atwood, O E Atwood, Orval Edward Atwood, Otis Jonathan John Atwood, Pearl L Atwood, Walter E Atwood. Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins passed away in 1923 in Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins entered the world in Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States, born to Lafayette Higgins And Sarah L Brown.
  • In 1880, Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided in Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, United States.
  • Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins married Walter A Atwood, and had children including Annabelle Atwood, Beryl Atwood, Emma Jane Atwood, Eunice Adele Atwood, Leroy James Roy Atwood, Maude Alice Atwood, O E Atwood, Orval Edward Atwood, Otis Jonathan John Atwood, Pearl L Atwood, Walter E Atwood.
  • Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins passed away in 1923 in Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lafayette Higgins
1833–1910
Birth Location: Henrietta, Lorain, Ohio, United States
LH
Sarah Brown
1830–1920
Birth Location: Ulster County, New York, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Walter Atwood
1852–1903
Birth Location: Salisbury (Peru), La Salle County, Illinois, USA
WA

Children(s)

Walter Atwood
1874–1935
Birth Location: Ohio, Bureau, Illinois
WA
Eunice Atwood
1894–1971
Birth Location: Brown County, Kansas, USA
EA
Pearl Atwood
1891–1967
Birth Location: Everest, Brown, Kansas, USA
PA
Beryl Atwood
1891–1958
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
BA
Emma Atwood
1888–1962
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
EA
Annabelle Atwood
1886–1916
Birth Location: Kansas
AA
Maude Atwood
1881–1947
Birth Location: Aurora, DuPage, Illinois, USA
MA
LeRoy Atwood
1884–1945
Birth Location: Brown, Kansas, USA
LA
Orval Atwood
1879–1942
Birth Location: Utica, Illinois, USA
OA
Otis Atwood
1877–1955
Birth Location: Ohio, Illinois, USA
OA

Sarah Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Higgins
1855–1923
Birth Place: Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Parents
Lafayette Higgins
1833–1910
Henrietta, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Sarah (L.) Brown
1830–1920
Ulster County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Calvin Higgins
1806–1880
Genesee County, New York, USA
Mary (Minerva) Parker
1811–1881
Genesee County, New York
William (K.) Brown
1806–1850
Warwarsing, Ulster County, New York
Mary
1806–
New York
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higgins
1775–1865
Rebecca Rensselaer
1777–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Higgins
1745–1800
Mary Nancy
1747–1797

Sarah Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Anna ("Sarah Annie")) Higgins (19 Jun 1855–24 Feb 1923) m. Walter (A.) Atwood (8 Feb 1852–14 Oct 1903)
  1. 1. Walter (E.) Atwood 1874–1935 m. Rebecca (A) Vansell 1877–1952
    1. 1. Thelma Atwood 1899–
    2. 2. Warren (Leroy "Curley") Atwood 1900–1951
    3. 3. Alvin (W) Atwood 1906–1963 m. Collette (R. "Lola" Winters) Zertler 1906–1986
      1. 1. William (Walter) Atwood 1926–1991
      2. 2. Leda (Arlene) Atwood 1929–2005
    4. 4. Leo (M.) Atwood 1908–1956
  2. 2. Eunice (Adele) Atwood 1894–1971 m. Donald (Preston) Reed 1890–1978
    1. 1. Donald (Gilbert) Reed 1914–1999 m. Lydia Lind 1917–2008
      1. 1. Noel (Bruce) Reed 1949–2020
  3. 3. Pearl (L.) Atwood 1891–1967 m. Harvey (Joseph "Harry") Vancil 1888–1938 m. Daniel (S.) Bishop 1883–
  4. 4. Beryl Atwood 1891–1958
  5. 5. Emma (Jane) Atwood 1888–1962 m. George Gutzmer 1874–1950
  6. 6. Annabelle Atwood 1886–1916 m. Leroy (Matthew) Peak 1876–1906 m. John (L.) Hartzell 1851–1909
    1. 1. Leroy (Matthew) Peak 1906–1984 m. Lillian (Augusta) Bowlby 1912–2002
      1. 1. Patsy (Leann) Peak 1933–1950
    2. 2. Pearl Peak –1905
  7. 7. Maude (Alice) Atwood 1881–1947 m. Otto (Jacob) Wymer 1879–1934
    1. 1. Maleta Wymer 1905–1983 m. Russell (P.) Post 1898–1966
    2. 2. Lavona (P.) Wymer 1908–1997
  8. 8. LeRoy (James "Roy") Atwood 1884–1945 m. Pearl (Luella Ray) Riggs 1889–
  9. 9. Orval (Edward) Atwood 1879–1942
  10. 10. Otis (Jonathan "John") Atwood 1877–1955 m. Caroline (Agnes "Carrie" "Carolyn") Myers 1876–1965
    1. 1. Francis Cook 1912–1989 m. Domenica (Margaret "Catherine") Seruto 1914–1995
      1. 1. Robert (Dale) Cook 1940–2021
    2. 2. John (Harrison Atwood) Cook 1908–1998 m. Leona (Clara) Berres 1917–2007
    3. 3. Mary (Madeline) Atwood 1906–2004 m. Stanley (Bryan) Ballard 1895–1973
      1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Ballard 1924–2004 m. Charles (Anthony) Quanty 1921–1997
        1. 1. Michael (Ballard) Quanty 1947–2009
      2. 2. Frances (Bernice) Ballard 1926– m. Richard (Allen) Wood 1923–
    4. 4. Laveta (Catherine) Atwood 1903–1994 m. William (Bryan) Shelley 1897–1984
      1. 1. Rosemary (Ann) Shelley 1924–2005 m. Francis (Patrick "Frank") Hogan 1915–1982
      2. 2. William (Bryan Shelley) Jr. 1927–2008
      3. 3. Patricia (Jean) Shelley 1929–1998 m. Raymond (Louis Weber) Sr. 1928–2014

Sarah Higgins's Timeline

9 Records

1855
19 Jun 1855
Birth of Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins in Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States
1873
1873
Age 18
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins was married in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 25
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided here in Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, United States
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 30
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided here in Everest, Brown, Kansas
Everest, Brown, Kansas
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 40
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided here in Everest, Brown, Kansas
Everest, Brown, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 45
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided here in Washington, Brown, Kansas
Washington, Brown, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 55
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided here in Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas
Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 65
Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins resided here in Center, Pratt, Kansas, USA
Center, Pratt, Kansas, USA
1923
24 Feb 1923
Age 68
Death of Sarah Anna ("Sarah Annie") Higgins in Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA
Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Utica, La Salle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Pratt, Kansas; Roll: T625_545; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 186
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Family History Film: 1254177; Page: 232A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0467.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Brown, Kansas; Roll: T623_472; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 36.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pratt Republican; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Pratt, Kansas, USA; ,0.15313666,0.49938855,0.33719096&xid=3355
    [8] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pratt Republican; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Pratt, Kansas, USA; ,0.15313666,0.49938855,0.33719096&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Family History Film: 1254177; Page: 232A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0467.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Everest, Brown, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Everest, Brown, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Brown, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Brown, Kansas; Roll: T623_472; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 36.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Pratt, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Pratt, Kansas; Roll: T625_545; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pratt Republican; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Pratt, Kansas, USA; ,0.15313666,0.49938855,0.33719096&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pratt Republican; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Pratt, Kansas, USA; ,0.15313666,0.49938855,0.33719096&xid=3355
    [3] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
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