Attention: Avait plus de 65 ans (128) lors de la naissance (27 septembre 1920) de l'enfant (Ettie E. Higgs).
Attention: Etait déja décédé (9 janvier 1885) 9 mois avant la naissance (27 septembre 1920) de l'enfant (Ettie E. Higgs).
(1) Il est marié avec Mary W. Johnson.
Ils se sont mariés le 20 mars 1813 à Granville County, North Carolina, il avait 20 ans.Les sources 1, 2
Enfant(s):
(2) Il est marié avec Martha E. Harrison.
Ils se sont mariés le 31 mars 1821 à Granville County, North Carolina, il avait 28 ans.Les sources 1, 2
Enfant(s):
1850
1850 U.S. Census) NORTH CAROLINA , GRANVILLE, TABS CRK DISTSeries: M432 Roll: 631 Page: 78-79
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 13, Ed. 1, Tree #2067, Date of Import: Apr 8, 2001]
In about 1852, John moved his family and some slaves to SouthwestMissouri. It is believed that John made a visit to Missouri a few yearsbefore he decided to move . He finally settled in Barry County andButterfield township. At the beginning of the Civil War, there were 248slaves in Barry County. John Higgs owned 14 slaves valued at $5000.Most of these black people settled around Springfield after the war.John died at age 93. His wife Martha died a few years later at age 87.They are both buried in the Higgs family plot on the Hill behind theirhouse.
This information is taken from the book The Higgs Family - Maryland toMissouri. It is by Betty Higgs Bridges.
1880
Household Record 1880 United States Census
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Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
John HIGGS Self M Male W 87 NC Farmer MD MD
Martha HIGGS Wife M Female W 78 NC Keeping House MD MD
Katy HIGGS Other W Female B 76 NC Servant --- ---
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Source Information:
Census Place Shoal Creek, Barry, Missouri
Family History Library Film 1254672
NA Film Number T9-0672
Page Number 258B
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Martha E. Harrison |
Date of Import: Apr 8, 2001
Date of Import: Apr 8, 2001