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Year:
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1830 Talbot Co.
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Louisa Higgins
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Married James Newman. License: 26 May 1330 Min: Bayne
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Source:
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Talbot County Maryland
Marriage Licenses, 1825-1850 with Biographical Sketches of the Ministers,
Raymond B. Clark, Jr. and Sara Seth Clark
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Married in Maryland License
Records In Talbot
County 1825-1850,
Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt
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Year:
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1830 Talbot Co.
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Matthew J. Higgins
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"Matthew J. Higgins married Miss Margaret Birckhead, all
of this county Thursday last by Rev. John
Henry." License: 27 Oct 1830
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Source:
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"Eastern Shore Whig", Nov 2 1830. Maryland
Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7:
1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright
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Married in Maryland License
Records In Talbot
County 1825-1850,
Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt
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Talbot County Maryland
Marriage Licenses, 1825-1850 with Biographical Sketches of the Ministers,
Raymond B. Clark, Jr. and Sara Seth Clark
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Clues/Cross
Reference:
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"Matthew I. Higgins adm. Of Capt. William
Burckhead."
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Source:
"Easton
Gazette", 18 Aug 1832. Maryland
Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7:
1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright
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Josiah Higgins adm d.b.n. of William Birckhead. "Easton Gazette",
17 Jan 1837.
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Source: Genealogical
Abstracts from Newspapers of Maryland's Eastern Shore 1835-1850, Irma Sweitzer
Harper
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1838. Arthur Lankford, Josephus Humphries, Elizabeth Lankford,
William Birckhead, ...heirs of William Birckhead...died 1825 ...convey to
Josiah Higgins...consideration of $3200... tracts “Dick Marsh Discovery” and “Nomonnry”
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Source: Talbot County Land
Records 1838 Liber/Folio 53/449
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1840. Christopher Birckhead (son of Christopher Birckhead) and
Ann his wife to Henrietta BIRCKHEAD Lankford, Josephus Humphries husband of
Mary Birckhead dec'd, Henrietta L. Higgins daughter of Margaret BIRCKHEAD
Higgins dec'd, Elizabeth BIRCKHEAD Marshall, Wm. Birckhead... heirs of Capt.
William Birckhead dec'd... consideration of $500... “Dicks Marsh”, “Nonomy”,
and “Discover”
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Source: Talbot County Land
Records 1840 Liber/Folio 55/315
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1840. Arthur Lankford, Henrietta Lankford, Josephus Humphrys,
Robert H. Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, and Wm. Birckhead to Josiah
Higgins...consideration $1600...land devised to Christopher Birckhead, dec’d,
and his two sons Christopher Birckhead and Pollard E. Birckhead... land was
divided and part to be sold to Capt. Wm. Birckhead but he died, so it was
sold to his heirs. Pollard sold to Hugh Birckhead (in 1826), then Hugh sold
the land to Capt. Wm. Birckhead (in 1826).
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Source: Talbot County Land
Records 1840 Liber/Folio 55/397
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1840. Arthur Lankford and others to Josiah
Higgins...consideration $3200
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Source: Talbot County Land
Records 1840 Liber/Folio 55/481
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1841. Thomas Summers vs. Henrietta L. Higgins. Petition to
sell “Dicks Marsh”, “Discovery”, “Nomine”.
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Source:
Chancery Court (Chancery Papers) 1841/06/24 10873. Recorded (Chancery Record)
157, p. 90. Accession No: 17,898-10873. MSA S512-10718 1/39/3/
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Year:
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1831
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Meanwhile:
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Nat
Turner's Slave Rebellion
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Year:
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1831 Queen Anne's Co.
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Argalus Higgins
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Letters remaining at P.O. Centreville
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Source:
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"Centreville Times", 15 Jan 1831, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper
Abstracts Vol. 7: 1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright.
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Year:
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1831 Queen Anne's Co.
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John Higgins
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"married Miss Dorcas Stevens, both of this co., on 21 Jul
1831" by Rev. Abraham
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Source:
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"Centreville Times", 23 Jul 1831, Maryland Eastern Shore Newspaper
Abstracts Vol. 7: 1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright.
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"Eastern Shore Whig and People's Advocate", 26 July
1831. Marriages and Deaths from Eastern Shore
Newspapers 1790-1835, F. Edward Wright
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Clues/Cross
Reference:
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License issued 21 Jul 1831 Min: Jump.
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Source:
Queen Anne's Marriage Licenses 1817 - 1858, Raymond B. Clark
and Sarah Clark
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Year:
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1831 Queen Anne's Co.
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Mary Higgins
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"Miss Mary Higgins, married William Kenton of Talbot,
Tuesday last by Rev. Abraham Jump."
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Source:
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"Eastern Shore Whig", 1 Mar 1831. Maryland
Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7:
1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright.
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Clues/Cross
Reference:
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License: 22 Feb 1831
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Source: Queen
Anne's Marriage Licenses 1817 - 1858, Raymond B. Clark and Sarah Clark
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Year:
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1831 Talbot Co.
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William W. Higgins
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"The subscriber takes this method of informing the public
that he has sold his entire Stock in Trade to Wm. W. Higgins, and being very
desirous of closing his business, he requests all those indebted to him,
either by note or book account, to call and settle the same … John G. Stevens”
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Source:
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"Republican
Star", 14 Jun 1831
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"Eastern Shore Whig", May 31 1831. Maryland Eastern Shore
Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7: 1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright.
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Clues/Cross
Reference:
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SADDLERY. The subscriber respectfully informs the public that
he has purchased Mr. John G. Stevens’ entire stock of SADDLERY, and intends
carrying on the business, in all its various branches at the old Stand on Washington Street,
nearly opposite the Bank, where he solicits the patronage of the public. Wm.
W. Higgins.
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Source: "Republican
Star", 12 Jul 1831
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LEATHER. The subscribers respectfully inform their friends and
the public, that they have now on hand at the Saddlery Shop of Mr. Higgins, formerly Mr. John G.
Stevens’, a large assortment of Leather…
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Source: "Republican
Star", 27 Sep 1831; "Republican Star", 4 Oct 1831; "Republican
Star", 15 Nov 1831
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Year:
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1832
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Meanwhile:
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In
aftermath of Nat Turner rebellion in Virginia,
Maryland
laws are enacted to restrict free blacks.
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South
Carolina attempted to nullify federal tariff laws. Andrew Jackson sent
Federal troops to South Carolina
on December 10.
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Between
July and August over 3,000 people die in New York City from an epidemic of cholera.
An outbreak in October in New
Orleans kills over 4,000.
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Year:
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1832 Talbot Co.
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Daniel Higgins
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Married Margaret Ball, license: 18 Dec 1832 Min: Marshall
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Source:
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Married in Maryland License
Records In Talbot
County 1825-1850,
Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt
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Talbot County Maryland
Marriage Licenses, 1825-1850 with Biographical Sketches of the Ministers,
Raymond B. Clark, Jr. and Sara Seth Clark
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Year:
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1832 Dorchester Co.
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James Higgins
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Married Matilda Riggin, 14 Mar 1832
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Source:
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USGenweb
Archives Marriage Records 1780-1867 Dorchester County Maryland,
contributed by Barbara & Steve Woolston
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Bible
Records of Francis Higgins and Temperence Hughes
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Year:
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1832 Queen Anne's Co.
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John L. Higgins
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23 Jul 1832. John L. Higgins and Samuel T. Harrison sell
two-thirds interest in the schooner “Lucretia”, of Baltimore
(41 tons of Register), to Luther Cox and James Meir of Baltimore for six hundred and sixty-six (?)
dollars
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Source:
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Queen
Anne's 1832 Grantor Land Records Liber TM:6, p.309
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Year:
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1832 Queen Anne's Co.
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John L. Higgins
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8 Mar 1832. Witness sale of "spotted gelding" from
Henry Sparks to James Collins
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Source:
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Queen Anne's County
Land Records T.M. #6
1831-1833, R. Bernice Leonard
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Year:
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1832 Talbot Co.
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John S. Higgins, Matthew I. Higgins
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Sheriff's sale of suit against John S. Higgins and Matthew I.
Higgins by Mrs. Ann Elbert and Thomas Jenkins, farm of John S. Higgins adj.
Lands of Nicholas Martin.
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Source:
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"Republican
Star", 24 Apr 1832
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"Eastern Shore Whig", 3 Apr 1832. Maryland
Eastern Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7:
1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright
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Year:
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1832 Dorchester Co.
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Priscilla Higgins
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"Died in this county on Thursday after a short illness,
Miss Priscilla Higgins."
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Source:
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"Cambridge
Chronicle", 21 Apr 1832. Marriages and Deaths from Eastern
Shore Newspapers 1790-1835, F. Edward Wright
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Bible
Records of Francis Higgins and Temperence Hughes
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Year:
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1833 Queen Anne's Co.
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A. Higgins
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"A. Higgins offers Young Canton to stand for $4."
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Source:
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"Centreville Times", 6 Apr 1833.Maryland Eastern
Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7: 1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward
Wright
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Year:
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1833 Queen Anne's Co.
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Argalus Higgins
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Bill of sale, 23rd October 1833, I Argalus Higgins of QA Co.
state of Maryland, for and in consideration of a debt due from me to
Eliphalet Reed now in New Castle County, Delaware, formerly of Queen Ann's
County, Maryland on (a) note to the amount of one hundred and fifty dollars
bearing interest at 4% from 1st Jan 1833 and also a note given by me to
William Reed to the amt. of seventy dollars bearing legal interest from the
1st Oct 1833, which note is assigned by said Wm. Reed to the afsd. Eliphalet
Reed - have sold into the said Eliphalet Reed one grey mare, one black horse,
one yoke of oxen, six cows, three calves, sixteen sheep, two sows and 8 pigs,
one ox cart, plows, three beds & steads & furniture thereto
belonging, six chairs, one bureau, one table, sixty barrels of corn, and
seventy bushels of wheat seeding on the farm whereon I now reside, all which
property is now in my possession. 4th October 1833 Argalus Higgins Wit: Maria
E. Higgins
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Source:
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Queen
Anne's 1833 Grantor Land Records Liber TM:6, p.526
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Year:
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1833 Queen Anne's Co.
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Charles Higgins
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"Mr. Charles Higgins, a very worthy young man, died near
Centreville on Tuesday last."
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Source:
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"Centreville Times", 17 Aug 1833.Maryland Eastern
Shore Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7: 1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward
Wright
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Year:
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1833 Dorchester Co.
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David Higgins
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"Negro, Rubin Banks, born free, lived with David Higgins,
Dor. Co., about 28 years, imprisoned in Balt."
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Source:
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"Eastern Shore Whig", 16 Apr 1833. Maryland Eastern Shore
Newspaper Abstracts Vol. 7: 1830-1834 , Irma Harper and F. Edward Wright.
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Year:
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1833 Talbot Co.
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James L. Higgins, William W. Higgins, George L. Higgins
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17 Aug 1833 “...the
following deed...between James L. Higgins of Frederick
County... and William W. Higgins of Talbot County...
in consideration of the sum of Five hundred dollars current money of Maryland... give unto
the said William W. Higgins... [the] house lot situate in the Town of Easton and on Dover Street...
formerly occupied by George L. Higgins deceased and at present in the
possession and occupancy of the aforesaid William W. Higgins”
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Source:
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Talbot County Land
Records. 1833 Liber/Folio 50/536
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Year:
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1832 Queen Anne's Co.
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John L. Higgins
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3 May 1833. Witness sale of livestock, farm equipment, and
crops from Robert Odson to Samuel R. Odson
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Source:
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Queen Anne’s County
Land Records T.M. #6
1831-1833, R. Bernice Leonard
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Year:
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1833 Talbot Co.
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Julia Ann Higgins
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Married Jeremiah Seymour (Seymore?). License: 26 Jan (25 Jan?)
1833. Min: Dorgan
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Source:
|
Talbot County Maryland
Marriage Licenses, 1825-1850 with Biographical Sketches of the Ministers,
Raymond B. Clark, Jr. and Sara Seth Clark
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|
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Married in Maryland License
Records In Talbot
County 1825-1850,
Irma S. Harper and Cynthia V. Schmidt
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Year:
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1833 Talbot Co.
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Mary Higgins
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1833. Will of John McQuay, 1833, Broad Creek. "to my
daughter Mary Higgins, 1 black heifer 4 years old"
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Source:
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Talbot County Maryland Wills Liber JP#8 1830-1832 & Talbot
County Maryland Wills #9 1832 - 1841,Leslie & Neil Kiddie
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Year:
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1833 Queen Anne's Co.
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Rebecca Higgins
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Married Thomas Plummer, license 18 Dec 1833. Min: Offley
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Source:
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Queen Anne's Marriage Licenses 1817 - 1858,
Raymond B. Clark and Sarah Clark
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Year:
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