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Sarah Ann Higgins Reid 1819–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 November 1819

Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 24 January 1892

Death Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Stephen I

Mother: Mary Prather

Spouse(s): Joseph Capps

Children(s): Emma Capps, Joseph Capps, Charles Capps, Euphemia Capps, William Capps, Stephen Capps, Martha Oliver

In 1819, Sarah Ann Higgins Reid entered the world in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Stephen Holland Reid I And Mary Prather. In 1820, Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided in Fleming, Kentucky, United States. In 1830, Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA. Sarah Ann Higgins Reid married Joseph Capps, and had children including Charles Caleb Capps, Emma J Capps, Euphemia Eugenia Effie Capps, Joseph L Capps, Martha W Mattie Capps Oliver, Stephen Reid Capps, William Edwin Capps. Sarah Ann Higgins Reid passed away in 1892 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Sarah Ann Higgins Reid entered the world in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Stephen Holland Reid I And Mary Prather.
  • In 1820, Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided in Fleming, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1830, Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Higgins Reid married Joseph Capps, and had children including Charles Caleb Capps, Emma J Capps, Euphemia Eugenia Effie Capps, Joseph L Capps, Martha W Mattie Capps Oliver, Stephen Reid Capps, William Edwin Capps.
  • Sarah Ann Higgins Reid passed away in 1892 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen I
1773–1827
Birth Location: Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Sunday)
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Mary Prather
1786–1866
Birth Location: Prince George Parish, Montgomery County, Maryland, U.S.A.
MP

Spouses(s)

Joseph Capps
1811–1872
Birth Location: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

Emma Capps
1839–1918
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County , Illinois, U.S.A.
EC
Joseph Capps
1851–1921
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
JC
Charles Capps
1854–1928
Birth Location: Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
CC
Euphemia Capps
1862–1948
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, U.S.A.
EC
William Capps
1842–1896
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
WC
Stephen Capps
1838–1914
Birth Location: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, U.S.A.
SC
Martha Oliver
1845–1917
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
MO

Sarah Reid's Ancestors

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Sarah Reid
1819–1892
Birth Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Holland Reid I
1773–1827
Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Sunday)
Mary Prather
1786–1866
Prince George Parish, Montgomery County, Maryland, U.S.A.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Reid's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann Higgins) Reid (5 November 1819–24 January 1892) m. Joseph Capps (23 January 1811–10 March 1872)
  1. 1. Emma (J.) Capps 1839–1918
  2. 2. Joseph (L) Capps 1851–1921
  3. 3. Charles (Caleb) Capps 1854–1928
  4. 4. Euphemia (Eugenia "Effie") Capps 1862–1948
  5. 5. William (Edwin) Capps 1842–1896
  6. 6. Stephen (Reid) Capps 1838–1914
  7. 7. Martha (W. "Mattie" (CAPPS)) Oliver 1845–1917

Sarah Reid's Timeline

10 Records

1819
5 November 1819
Birth of Sarah Ann Higgins Reid in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
1820
1820
Age 1
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Fleming, Kentucky, United States
Fleming, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 11
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1837
29 Nov 1837
Age 18
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid was married in Morgan, Illinois
Morgan, Illinois
1840
1840
Age 21
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Jacksonville Ward 2, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville Ward 2, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Sarah Ann Higgins Reid resided here in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1892
24 January 1892
Age 73
Death of Sarah Ann Higgins Reid in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 November 1819
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fleming, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fleming, Kentucky; Page: 28; NARA Roll: M33_21; Image: 39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 24; Page: 91; Family History Library Film: 0007649

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 66; Page: 416; Family History Library Film: 0007643

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 122; Page: 189b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jacksonville Ward 2, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 138D; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1892
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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