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Elizabeth Higgins

Elizabeth Higgins



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth HigginsElizabeth Higgins was born in 1820 in Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Higgins. William was born in 1810 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Josiah Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1849 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 27 Mar 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Josiah HigginsJosiah Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Apr 1849 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 27 Mar 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah E. Higgins. Sarah was born on 4 Jul 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Feb 1888; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Carrie E. Higgins Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. Annie J. Higgins Sample  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 5. Joseph Higgins, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 6. Flora D Higgins Jackson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 7. Lillian A Higgins Astwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1885 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Josiah married Gertrude L Spencer on 29 Nov 1898 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Gertrude (daughter of Pomeroy Spencer and Mary Ellen Griffin) was born in Jul 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Apr 1910; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. John Milan Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Sep 1946 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 9. Hilda Spencer Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Sep 1980.
    3. 10. Gertrude Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 11. Herman James Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 12. Helen Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Carrie E. Higgins BakerCarrie E. Higgins Baker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 4.  Annie J. Higgins SampleAnnie J. Higgins Sample Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1871 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 5.  Joseph Higgins, IIJoseph Higgins, II Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Sep 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 6.  Flora D Higgins JacksonFlora D Higgins Jackson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Feb 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 7.  Lillian A Higgins AstwoodLillian A Higgins Astwood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in May 1885 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 8.  John Milan HigginsJohn Milan Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Nov 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Sep 1946 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 9.  Hilda Spencer HigginsHilda Spencer Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Mar 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Sep 1980.

    Family/Spouse: Jonas Wilborn. Jonas was born in 1907 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Hilda married Grover W. Johnson on 30 Oct 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Grover was born in 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Hilda Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 14. Mary E. Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1923 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 10.  Gertrude HigginsGertrude Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 11.  Herman James HigginsHerman James Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 12.  Helen HigginsHelen Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Hilda JohnsonHilda Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hilda3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1921 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 14.  Mary E. JohnsonMary E. Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hilda3, 2.Josiah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1923 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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