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William Tifton Higgins 1836–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1836

Birth Location: Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 4 Jun 1913

Death Location: Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Higgins

Mother: Keziah Brown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bland, Sarah McConnell, Emma Floyd

Children(s): William Higgins, Isabelle Higgins, Lavina HIGGINS, Wiley Higgins, Sarah Higgins, Edna Higgins, Rhoda Higgins, Lucy Higgins, William Higgins, Steven Higgins, Dona Clark

William Tifton Higgins was born in 1836 in Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States, the child of John E Higgins And Keziah Brown. In 1900, William Tifton Higgins resided in Center, Hickory, Missouri, USA. William Tifton Higgins married Elizabeth Bland, Emma Elizabeth Floyd, Sarah C Mcconnell, and had children including Dona R Clark, Edna T Higgins, Isabelle Higgins, Lavina Higgins, Lucy Higgins, Rhoda Higgins, Sarah Emily Higgins, Steven Higgins, Wiley Samuel Higgins, William Moses Sheridon Higgins, William Sigal Higgins. William Tifton Higgins passed away in 1913 in Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Tifton Higgins was born in 1836 in Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States, the child of John E Higgins And Keziah Brown.
  • In 1900, William Tifton Higgins resided in Center, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • William Tifton Higgins married Elizabeth Bland, Emma Elizabeth Floyd, Sarah C Mcconnell, and had children including Dona R Clark, Edna T Higgins, Isabelle Higgins, Lavina Higgins, Lucy Higgins, Rhoda Higgins, Sarah Emily Higgins, Steven Higgins, Wiley Samuel Higgins, William Moses Sheridon Higgins, William Sigal Higgins.
  • William Tifton Higgins passed away in 1913 in Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Higgins's Ancestors

Self
William Higgins
1836–1913
Birth Place: Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States
Parents
John E Higgins
1809–1852
Greene, Illinois, United States
Keziah Brown
1809–1882
Greene County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Philoman (Higgins) II
1785–1853
Virginia, USA
Delilah Johnson
1797–1855
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Philemon HIGGINS
1755–1820
Elizabeth Delano
1755–1836
Charles Johnson
1757–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Higgins's Descendants

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William (Tifton) Higgins (12 Dec 1836–4 Jun 1913) m. Elizabeth Bland (1840–1879) m. Sarah (C.) McConnell (1846–) m. Emma (Elizabeth) Floyd (22 FEB 1882–8 Feb 1961)
  1. 1. William (" Moses" Sheridon) Higgins 1863–1938 m. Carrie (Belle) Young 1905–1991 m. Amanda (Mathilda) Pulley 1875–1945
    1. 1. Phillip (Lloyd) Higgins 1931–2005 m. Shirley (Mae) Bibles 1938–2002
    2. 2. Margaret (Leonia) Higgins 1925–1973
    3. 3. Paul (Oral "red") Higgins 1922–1992 m. Dorothy (May) Woods 1936–1998
    4. 4. John (Edward) Higgins 1921–1989
    5. 5. Noah (Cecil) Higgins 1900–1953 m. Etha Higgins 1910–
      1. 1. Fay Higgins 1919–
      2. 2. Edward Higgins 1922–
    6. 6. William ("Bill") Higgins 1894–1895
    7. 7. Joseph (Lemon) Higgins 1897–1948 m. Lola Grubb 1913– m. Mary (Ida) Reed 1907–1930 m. Fannie (Ellen) Young 1898–1924
      1. 1. Bettye (Lou) Higgins 1928–2011
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Unger 1930–2009
      3. 3. Dorothy Tabing 1929–1998
      4. 4. Paul (Edward) Higgins 1920–2010
      5. 5. Earl (Lawrence) Higgins 1926–2002
      6. 6. Howard Higgens 1919–
      7. 7. Joe Higgins 1925–1976
      8. 8. Kenneth (Lemon) Higgins 1922–1997
      9. 9. Mary Higgins 1903–
      10. 10. Paul (Edward) Higgins 1920–2010
    8. 8. Dolly ("Dottie" Belle) Higgins 1923–2007
    9. 9. Hazel (Pauline) Higgins 1936–2008
    10. 10. Albert (T.) Higgins 1913–1959
    11. 11. Dewey Higgins 1916–2001
    12. 12. Alva Higgins 1913–1946 m. Gladys (Edith Beulah) Johnson 1919–1979
      1. 1. Iva (Jean) Partridge-Higgins 1943–2017
      2. 2. William (Ray Higgins- Partridge) Sr. 1942–1999
    13. 13. Lois Higgins 1933–2011 m. Clon Grimes 1921–1979
    14. 14. Mary (Magdeline) Pletcher 1904–1997
    15. 15. Orlando (H) Higgins 1905–1980
  2. 2. Isabelle Higgins 1862–1938
  3. 3. Lavina HIGGINS 1859–
  4. 4. Wiley (Samuel) Higgins 1875–1927
  5. 5. Sarah (Emily) Higgins 1875–1929
  6. 6. Edna (T.) Higgins 1910–1997
  7. 7. Rhoda Higgins 1905–1995
  8. 8. Lucy Higgins 1880–1918
  9. 9. William (Sigal) Higgins 1885–1956
  10. 10. Steven Higgins 1873–
  11. 11. Dona (R) Clark 1903–

William Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1836
12 Dec 1836
Birth of William Tifton Higgins in Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States
Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 64
William Tifton Higgins resided here in Center, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Center, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1913
4 Jun 1913
Age 77
Death of William Tifton Higgins in Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, United States
Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1836
    Event Place: Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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