Descendants of John Higgins

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOHN1 HIGGINS was born Abt. 17411, and died 21 Oct 1811 in Talbot Co., MD1.

 

More About JOHN HIGGINS:

Property: Owned part of tract "Hatton", purchased from Samuel Dickinson2,3

Will: 02 Nov 1811, Talbot Co., MD4

       

Children of JOHN HIGGINS are:

                   i.    THOMAS2 HIGGINS4.

                  ii.    WILLIAM HIGGINS4, m. ELIZABETH (HENNESEY/HENNESSEY?)5,6,67.

2.              iii.    DAVID HIGGINS, b. 22 Sep 1769; d. 25 Jun 1835, Baltimore City, MD.

3.              iv.    LANGFORD HIGGINS.

                  v.    JOHN HIGGINS8.

                 vi.    POLLY HIGGINS8, m. (THOMAS?) HARRISON8,9.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  DAVID2 HIGGINS (JOHN1)10 was born 22 Sep 1769, and died 25 Jun 1835 in Baltimore City, MD.  He married MARY SWEENEY Jun 1789.  She was born 05 Oct 1769, and died 25 Feb 1837.

       

Children of DAVID HIGGINS and MARY SWEENEY are:

                   i.    MARGARET3 HIGGINS, b. 05 Mar 1790.

4.               ii.    SOLOMON HIGGINS, b. 20 Jan 1792, MD; d. 12 Feb 1867, Philadelphia, PA.

                 iii.    ELIZABETH HIGGINS, b. 21 Jan 1794.

                 iv.    DAVID HIGGINS, b. 18 Aug 1795.

                  v.    MARGARET HIGGINS, b. Dec 1796.

                 vi.    ELIZA HIGGINS, b. 02 Jan 1798.

                vii.    SARAH HIGGINS, b. 18 Jan 1800; d. 31 Aug 1868.

               viii.    DAVID HIGGINS, b. 16 May 1802.

                  ix.    WILLIAM HIGGINS, b. 31 Mar 1804; d. Jan 1824.

                   x.    MARY HIGGINS, b. 05 Dec 1805; d. 21 Jun 1883.

 

More About MARY HIGGINS:

Census: 1880, Philadelphia, PA11

 

                  xi.    EDWARD HIGGINS, b. 21 Jan 1808; d. Jul 1848.

5.              xii.    SAMUEL HALE HIGGINS, b. 05 Aug 1813, Cambridge, Dorchester Co., MD; d. 06 Nov 1887, Germantown, PA.

 

 

3.  LANGFORD2 HIGGINS (JOHN1)12.  He married (1) NANCY APPLEGARTH13 23 Dec 1798 in Talbot Co., MD14,15, daughter of WILLIAM APPLEGARTH.    He married (2) MARY GILES 1812.    He married (3) CATHERINE SANDS 24 Oct 1815 in Talbot Co., MD16. 

 

More About LANGFORD HIGGINS:

Residence: Owned farm at Jamaica point,Bolingbroke Hundred, Talbot Co17

       

Child of LANGFORD HIGGINS and NANCY APPLEGARTH is:

                   i.    LOUIZA3 HIGGINS18.

 

       

Child of LANGFORD HIGGINS and CATHERINE SANDS is:

6.               ii.    WILLIAM SANDS3 HIGGINS, b. 19 Apr 1817, Caston, IN (or MD?); d. 04 Dec 1889, Elkton, KY.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

4.  SOLOMON3 HIGGINS (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 20 Jan 1792 in MD, and died 12 Feb 1867 in Philadelphia , PA.  He married SARAH HARRISS 01 Jan 1824 in Talbot Co., MD19, daughter of PETER HARRISS and ANNA NEEDLES.  She was born 01 Sep 1801 in MD, and died 08 Sep 1864.

 

More About SOLOMON HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, Philadelphia, PA20

Occupation: Methodist minister21

 

More About SARAH HARRISS:

Census: 1850, Philadelphia, PA22

       

Children of SOLOMON HIGGINS and SARAH HARRISS are:

                   i.    JAMES EDWARD4 HIGGINS, b. 03 Jul 1826; d. 27 Jul 1827.

                  ii.    MARIA L. HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1828, DE? MD?.

 

More About MARIA L. HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, Philadelphia, PA23

 

                 iii.    SAMUEL SARGENT HIGGINS, b. 05 Jun 1830; d. 30 Sep 1830.

7.              iv.    CHARLES W. HIGGINS, b. 18 Dec 1835, Philadelphia, PA; d. Aft. 1910.

 

 

5.  SAMUEL HALE3 HIGGINS (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 05 Aug 1813 in Cambridge, Dorchester Co., MD24, and died 06 Nov 1887 in Germantown, PA24.  He married (1) MARGARET BARKER STEVENSON 06 Mar 1833 in Wilmington, DE.    He married (2) CECILIA ELIZABETH CAMPBELL24 04 Oct 1849 in Oxford, MA, daughter of ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL and CELIA BUTLER.  She was born Bet. 18 Aug 1818 - 1819 in Oxford, MA24, and died 14 Jun 1854 in Charlestown, SC24.  He married (3) EMILY MAYER 14 Aug 1856.  She was born Abt. 1825 in MA25.

 

More About SAMUEL HALE HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, Norfolk Co., MA26

Occupation: Congregational/Presbyterian minister27

 

More About CECILIA ELIZABETH CAMPBELL:

Burial: Oxford South Congregational Church Cemetery, Oxford, MA28

 

More About EMILY MAYER:

Census: 1860, Muscogee Co., GA29

       

Children of SAMUEL HIGGINS and MARGARET STEVENSON are:

                   i.    MARIA STEVENSON4 HIGGINS, b. Bet. 13 Jun 1835 - 1845, DE.

 

More About MARIA STEVENSON HIGGINS:

Census: 1870, Baltimore City, MD30

 

                  ii.    SAMUEL JUDSON HIGGINS, b. Bet. 09 Dec 1840 - 1847, MA; d. 20 Jul 1881.

 

More About SAMUEL JUDSON HIGGINS:

Burial: Old Swede’s Church Wilmington, DE

Census: 1850, Norfolk Co., MA31

 

                 iii.    MARGARET STEVENSON HIGGINS, b. Bet. 20 Jan 1842 - 1850, MA? PA?; d. 28 Jul 1895.

 

More About MARGARET STEVENSON HIGGINS:

Burial: Old Swede’s Church Wilmington, DE

Census: 1850, Norfolk Co., MA32

 

                 iv.    SARAH HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1847, MA.

 

More About SARAH HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, Norfolk Co., MA33

 

       

Child of SAMUEL HIGGINS and CECILIA CAMPBELL is:

8.               v.    CECIL CAMPBELL4 HIGGINS, b. 28 Aug 1850, Roxbury, MA; d. 26 Feb 1922.

 

       

Child of SAMUEL HIGGINS and EMILY MAYER is:

                 vi.    E. (EDWARD?) DUDLEY4 HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1861, Philadelphia, PA.

 

More About E. (EDWARD?) DUDLEY HIGGINS:

Census: 1870, Baltimore City, MD34

 

 

6.  WILLIAM SANDS3 HIGGINS (LANGFORD2, JOHN1)35,36 was born 19 Apr 1817 in Caston, IN (or MD?)37,38,39,40,41, and died 04 Dec 1889 in Elkton, KY42.  He married ELIZABETH B.42.  She was born 29 May 1822 in OH? KY?42, and died 01 Mar 190042.

 

More About WILLIAM SANDS HIGGINS:

Burial: Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY42

Census: 1850, St. Louis, MO43

Occupation: Bet. 1850 - 1860, Carpenter44,45

 

More About ELIZABETH B.:

Burial: Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY46

Census: 1850, St. Louis, MO47

       

Children of WILLIAM HIGGINS and ELIZABETH B. are:

9.                i.    WILLIAM H.4 HIGGINS, b. 11 Jul 1840, KY; d. 27 Jan 1897.

                  ii.    JOHN HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1842, TN.

 

More About JOHN HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, St. Louis, MO48

 

                 iii.    EMMA HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1845, TN; d. Jan 192049; m. -- PASSMORE50.

 

More About EMMA HIGGINS:

Burial: Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY51

Census: 1850, St. Louis, MO52

 

                 iv.    PHILOMEN? LEMOINE HIGGINS, b. Mar 1849, OH.

 

More About PHILOMEN? LEMOINE HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, St. Louis, MO53

 

                  v.    JANET HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1860, MO.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

7.  CHARLES W.4 HIGGINS (SOLOMON3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 18 Dec 1835 in Philadelphia, PA, and died Aft. 1910.  He married SARAH ELIZABETH HAINES 19 Apr 1864 in Philadelphia, PA.  She was born 25 Jan 1831 in DE, and died Aft. 1900.

 

More About CHARLES W. HIGGINS:

Census: 1850, Philadelphia, PA54

Occupation: Bet. 1860 - 1880, In 1860 census, living with parents and listed as a "bookseller". In 1880 listed as "publisher"

Residence: 1890, in 1890 Phil. City directory, a Charles W. Higgins lived at 1637 Race St.

 

More About SARAH ELIZABETH HAINES:

Census: 1880, Philadelphia, PA55

       

Children of CHARLES HIGGINS and SARAH HAINES are:

                   i.    MARIA LOUISA5 HIGGINS, b. 08 Nov 1865, Philadelphia, PA; d. Aft. 1910.

 

More About MARIA LOUISA HIGGINS:

Census: 1880, Philadelphia, PA55

Occupation: 1900, listed as teacher in 1900 census

 

                  ii.    MABEL HIGGINS, b. 29 Sep 1867, Philadelphia, PA.

 

More About MABEL HIGGINS:

Census: 1880, Philadelphia, PA55

 

 

8.  CECIL CAMPBELL4 HIGGINS (SAMUEL HALE3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 28 Aug 1850 in Roxbury, MA56, and died 26 Feb 1922.  He married SUSAN (SARAH?) RUSH, daughter of RICHARD RUSH and SUSAN YERBY.  She was born 12 Jul 1861 in MA? PA?57, and died 22 Jan 1910.

 

More About CECIL CAMPBELL HIGGINS:

Burial: Oxford South Congregational Church Cemetery, Oxford, MA

Census: 1900, Westchester Co., NY58

 

More About SUSAN (SARAH?) RUSH:

Burial: Oxford South Congregational Church Cemetery, Oxford, MA

Census: 1900, Westchester Co., NY59

       

Children of CECIL HIGGINS and SUSAN RUSH are:

10.              i.    CAMPBELL5 HIGGINS, b. 23 Jul 1889, at sea.

11.             ii.    CELIA CAMPBELL HIGGINS, b. 16 Apr 1892, NY; d. 1966.

 

 

9.  WILLIAM H.4 HIGGINS (WILLIAM SANDS3, LANGFORD2, JOHN1) was born 11 Jul 1840 in KY60, and died 27 Jan 189760.  He married JOSEPHINE I60. 

 

More About WILLIAM H. HIGGINS:

Burial: Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY60

Census: 1850, St. Louis, MO61

       

Child of WILLIAM HIGGINS and JOSEPHINE is:

                   i.    ORA LEE??5 HIGGINS.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

10.  CAMPBELL5 HIGGINS (CECIL CAMPBELL4, SAMUEL HALE3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 23 Jul 1889 in at sea.  He married SYLVIA Abt. 1920.  She was born Abt. 1896 in NY, and died in Camden, ME.

 

More About CAMPBELL HIGGINS:

Census: 1900, Westchester Co., NY62

 

More About SYLVIA:

Census: 1920, New York City, NY63

       

Children of CAMPBELL HIGGINS and SYLVIA are:

                   i.    MARY C.6 HIGGINS, b. Abt. 1923, NY; d. 22 Jun 199064.

 

More About MARY C. HIGGINS:

Census: 1930, Fairfield Co., CT65

 

                  ii.    JOHN C. HIGGINS, b. Abt. Dec 1926, NY.

 

More About JOHN C. HIGGINS:

Census: 1930, Fairfield Co., CT65

 

 

11.  CELIA CAMPBELL5 HIGGINS (CECIL CAMPBELL4, SAMUEL HALE3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 16 Apr 1892 in NY, and died 196666.  She married ANDRE KALPASCHNIKOFF66.  He was born Abt. 1885 in Russia.

 

More About CELIA CAMPBELL HIGGINS:

Census: 1920, NYC, NY67

 

More About ANDRE KALPASCHNIKOFF:

Census: 1920, NYC, NY67

Naturalization: 191267

       

Children of CELIA HIGGINS and ANDRE KALPASCHNIKOFF are:

                   i.    CELIA6 KALPASCHNIKOFF68, b. 1921, NY68; d. 198868; m. REDWOOD WRIGHT HOFFMAN68.

                  ii.    NADINE KALPASCHNIKOFF, m. III EDWARD FENNO HOFFMAN68.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts, Vol. 2: 1806-1812, "Republican Star", 10/29/1811.Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts, Vol. 2: 1806-1812, Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright. "Died Wednesday last in this co., John Higgins in 70th year."

2.  Will of John Higgins. Talbot County, MD. Written 18 May 1811. Probated 2 Nov 1811.

3.  John Higgins Jr. and Thomas Higgins to William Higgins, Talbot Co., MD Land Records, 27 May 1815. Liber JL:37,   p.247-250.

4.  Will of John Higgins. Talbot County, MD. Written 18 May 1811. Probated 2 Nov 1811.

5.  Talbot County Land Records, 15 Dec 1815.  Liber JL: 37:483, p. 237, William Higgins, Jr.  and Elizabeth Higgins to Solomon Mullikin, Talbot Co., MD . Sale of the part of the tract "Hatton" that William Higgins purchased from John Higgins Jr. and Thomas Higgins in May 1815.

6.  Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt, Married in Maryland License Records In Talbot County 1794-1824, An Elizabeth Hennesey(Hennessey?) married William Higgins.  License: 23 Apr 1814.

7.  William Higgins, Jr.  and Elizabeth Higgins to Solomon Mullikin, Talbot Co., MD Land Records, 15 Dec 1815.  Liber JL: 37:483, p. 237, Sale of the part of the tract "Hatton" that William Higgins purchased from John Higgins Jr. and Thomas Higgins in May 1815.

8.  Will of John Higgins. Talbot County, MD. Written 18 May 1811. Probated 2 Nov 1811.

9.  Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt, Married in Maryland License Records In Talbot County 1794-1824.

10.  Will of John Higgins. Talbot County, MD. Written 18 May 1811. Probated 2 Nov 1811.

11.  1880 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia District 442 p.317 Line# 14 , AHT 234, Living with nephew Samule Hale Higgins.

12.  Will of John Higgins. Talbot County, MD. Written 18 May 1811. Probated 2 Nov 1811.

13.  Leslie and Neil Keddie, Talbot County, Maryland Wills Libers JP #5 1795 - 1801, Will of William Applegarth, 24 Dec 1801.

14.  Will of William Applegarth. 12/24/1801.

15.  F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Vital Records, Book 4, 1776-1800.

16.  Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt, Married in Maryland License Records In Talbot County 1794-1824.

17.  Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 1: 1790-1805, "Republican Star", 19 Nov 1805.  "Overseer Sale on Jamaica point,Bolingbroke, Talbot Co., horses and cattle by Langford Higgins at his farm ."

18.  Leslie and Neil Keddie, Talbot County, Maryland Wills Libers JP #5 1795 - 1801, Will of William Applegarth, 24 Dec 1801.

19.  F. Edward Wright, Marriages and Deaths from Eastern Shore Newspapers 1790-1835, "Easton Gazette", 10 Jan 1824..

20.  1850 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia South Mulberry Ward p. 313A Line #20, AHT 1351.

21.  1850 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia South Mulberry Ward p. 313A Line #20 Dwelling #1335.

22.  1850 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia South Mulberry Ward p. 313A Line #20, AHT 1351.

23.  1850 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia South Mulberry Ward p. 313A Line #20, AHT 1351, Listed as born DE.

24.  History of the Bench and Bar of New York, Vol 1. (pub. 1897).

25.  1860 United States Federal Census, Miscogee Co., Columbus, p.14A Line 1 Dwelling #99.

26.  1850 United States Federal Census, Norfolk Co., Roxbury p.179A Line 22 , AHT 2904, Listed as born ca 1810, MA.

27.  1850 United States Federal Census, Norfolk Co., Roxbury p.179A Line 22 , AHT 2904.

28.  Oxford South Congregational Church Cemetery, Oxford, MA.

29.  1860 Federal Census Talbot County, Miscogee Co., Columbus, p.14A Line 1 Dwelling #99.

30.  1900 United States Federal Census, Baltimore City Ward 19 p.390 Line #27 , AHT 2150, Listed as age 25 (b. ca 1835), DE.

31.  1850 United States Federal Census, Norfolk Co., Roxbury p.179A Line 22 , AHT 2904, Listed as Jidson, age 10 (ca 1840) , born MA.

32.  1850 United States Federal Census, Norfolk Co., Roxbury p.179A Line 22 , AHT 2904, Listed as Mary, b. ca 1842, MA.

33.  1850 United States Federal Census, Norfolk Co., Roxbury p.179A Line 22 , AHT 2904.

34.  1870 Federal Census, Baltimore City Ward 19 p.390 Line #27 , AHT 2150.

35.  Letter from Maria Higgins to Cecil Higgins, 20 Jun 1900.

36.  Letter from Emma H. Passmore to C.C. Higgins, 26 Jun 1900.

37.  Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY.

38.  Letter from Maria Higgins to Cecil Higgins, 20 Jun 1900.

39.  1850 United States Federal Census, 1850 Missouri Census, St. Louis, Ward 6.

40.  1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 Missouri Census, St. Louis, Ward 10.

41.  1870 Federal Census, 1870 KY Census, Auburn  Logan Co..

42.  Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY.

43.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360, Born circa 1817, MD.

44.  1860 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 10, AHT 160.

45.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360.

46.  Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY.

47.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360, Born ca 1823, MO.

48.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360, Born ca 1842, TN.

49.  Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY.

50.  Letter from Maria Higgins to Cecil Higgins, 20 Jun 1900.

51.  Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY.

52.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360, Born ca 1845, TN.

53.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360, Listed as Philo Higgins. Born ca 1849, MO.

54.  1850 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia South Mulberry Ward p. 313A Line #20, AHT 1351.

55.  1880 United States Federal Census, Philadelphia, District 179, AHT 31 (Race Street).

56.  History of the Bench and Bar of New York, Vol 1. (pub. 1897).

57.  1920 United States Federal Census, New York, 15th Manhattan Assembly, ED 1066, p6B, AHT 136, Celia Kalpaschnikoff  Father Born: MA  Mother Born: PA.

58.  1900 United States Federal Census, Westchester Co., Town of Pound Ridge, District 110, AHT 138, Listed as born Aug 1852, PA. Parents born in PA.

59.  1900 United States Federal Census, Westchester Co., Town of Pound Ridge, District 110, AHT 138, Listed as born Jul 1862, MA. Parents born MA.

60.  Glenwood Cemetary, Todd Co., KY.

61.  1850 United States Federal Census, St. Louis City, Ward 6, AHT 2360, Born ca 1839, KY.

62.  1900 United States Federal Census, Westchester Co., Town of Pound Ridge, District 110, AHT 138, Listed as born Jul 1889, at sea.

63.  1920 United States Federal Census, New York City, Manhattan Assembly District 13, District 940, p.7A.

64.  Maine Death Index, 1960-97 Recordinfo.

65.  1930 United States Federal Census, Fairfield Co.,  Stamford, District 208, p.39B.

66.  Celia Elizabeth Hoffman, http://newmedia.colorado.edu/silverandgold/messages/1913.html.

67.  1920 United States Federal Census, New York, 15th Manhattan Assembly, ED 1066, p6B, AHT 136.

68.  Celia Elizabeth Hoffman, http://newmedia.colorado.edu/silverandgold/messages/1913.html.