Sothoron & Related Families - 157 (Notes Pages)

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Brattin Georgia Edna [Female] b. ABT 1884 Missouri - d. AFT APR 1930

Person ID: 3160

Eppy Lotson Higgs, son of Seth Rederick Higgs & Martha Marie Tucker, b. 8 Jun 1875; m. 21 Aug 1900, Georgia Edna Brattin, dau of Oliver Brattin & Belle, b. abt 1883. (Bridges* :112)

See husband's Notes for 1910 & 1920 Federal Census entries, Notes of daughter Ruby's husband Vern for 1930 entry.

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Higgs Julia W. [Female] b. ABT 1817 North Carolina - d. AFT JUN 1850
Person ID: 3161

See father's Notes for 1850 Federal Census entry.

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Williams Mary Danforth [Female] b. JUN 1849 Missouri - d. 29 DEC 1903 Mt. Olive Cemetery, near Fairview, Caldwell Co., MO
Person ID: 3162

See husband Thomas' Notes for 1870 through 1900 Federal Census entries.

Full name & parents' names given in husband's biography (see his Notes).

Named as an owner of family burial plot in Barry Co., MO in 1890. (see Higgs Cemetery for details)

Mary, wife of Thomas McDuffa Higgs, d. 29 Dec 1903. She & husband are buried at Mt. Olive Cemetery, near Fairview, MO. (Bridges* :103)

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Williams Margaret E. [Female] b. JUN 1844 Missouri - d. 1912 Barry Co., MO
Person ID: 3163

Alexander Higgs, son of John & Martha Higgs, m. Margaret E. Williams, dau of Judge James Madison Williams & Artelia Williams of Lawrence Co., MO, pioneers of southwestern Missouri. (Bridges* :84)

See husband Alexander's Notes for 1870 through 1900 Federal Census entries. See Notes of daughter Florence's husband Jess Warren for 1910 entry.

Named as an owner of family burial plot in Barry Co., MO in 1890. (see Higgs Cemetery for details)

See husband's Notes for shared Grave Marker.

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Higgs Mary Adeline [Female] b. 20 OCT 1867 Missouri - d. AFT JAN 1920
Person ID: 3164

See father's Notes for 1870 & 1880 Federal Census entries, and husband's Notes for 1900 entry.

Mary Adeline Higgs, dau of Alexander & Martha Higgs, b. 20 Oct 1867, m. Alonzo McCracken. A child, Maude McCracken, m. Aud Howerton. (Bridges* :84)

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.22) Butterfield Dist., Barry Co., MO - ED 2, Sh 17(259)A, Ln 7, 88/88 (same page as Olun Higgs and Jim McCracken)
- McCracken, M.A. Head, 52 year old widowed white female. Owns her mortgaged farm. Occupation General Farmer, paid O.A., Farm Schedule #86. Can read & write, speaks English. She & mother born in Missouri, father in South Carolina.
-----, Finace. Son, 17 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & mother born in Missouri, father in Arkansas. Occupation gen. Farmer, paid O.A.
-----, Ona. Daughter, 14 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & mother born in Missouri, father in Arkansas. Occupation none.
-----, Chester. Son, 11 year old white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. He & mother born in Missouri, father in Arkansas.

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Higgs Nancy Luzetti [Female] b. 19 AUG 1870 Missouri - d. AFT APR 1930
Person ID: 3165

See father's Notes for 1880 Federal Census entry, & husband's Notes for 1910 entry.

Nancy Luzetti Higgs, dau of Alexander Higgs & Margaret Williams, b. 19 Ag 1870, d. 17 May 1946, buried Mt. Pleasant Church; m. John F. Strother, b. 1856, d. 1938. (Bridges* :84)

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Higgs Seth Farmer [Male] b. 27 APR 1872 Missouri - d. 27 MAR 1966 Maplewood Cemetery, Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Person ID: 3166

Seth Farmer Higgs, son of Alexander Higgs & Margaret Williams, b. 27 Apr 1872, d. 27 Mar 1966; m. Leona Combs, b. 6 Jan 1896. (Bridges* :84)

See father's Notes for 1880 Federal Census entry.

1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.14) Pierce Twp., Lawrence Co., MO - ED 83,Sh 6B, Ln 72, 125/125
- Higgs, Seth F. Head, 28 year old white male, born April 1872, married 5 years. He & mother born in Missouri, father in North Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Farmer. Owns his farm home free of mortgage, Farm Schedule #109.
-----, Leona. Wife, 23 year old white female, born April 1877, married 5 years. Had one child, still living. She & mother born in Missouri, father in Arkansas. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Pearl. Daughter, 4 year old white female, born Jan 1896. He & parents born in Missouri.

1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.15) Buterfield Dist., Barry Co., MO - ED 2, Sh 1(18)A, Ln 47, 9/9
- Higgs, Seth F. Head, 36 year old white male, in this his first marriage 16 years. He & mother born in Missouri, father in North Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation General Farmer, paid O.A., no unemployment. Owms his farm home free of mortgage. Farm Schedule #10.
-----, Lenora F. Wife, 33 year old white female, in this her first marriage 16 years. Had 1 child, still living. She & mother born in Missouri, father in Arkansas. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Pearl. Daughter, 14 year old single white female. She & parents born in Missouri. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.21) Butterfield Dist., Barry Co., MO - ED 2, Sh 4B, Ln 81, 82/82
- Higgs, S. F. Head, 47 year old married white male, owns his home free of mortgage. Can read & write, speaks English. He & mother born in Missouri, father in North Carolina. Occupation General Farmer, paid O.A., Farm Schedule #81.
-----, Leona. Wife, 42 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & mother born in Missour, father in Arkansas. Occupation none.

Farmer S. Higgs, SSN 498-54-5871
Born 27 Apr 1872
Issued Missouri (1965)
Last Residence Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Died 15 Oct 1966
(SSDI*)

HIGGS, S.F. "Farmer" 1872-1966, Leona Married Oct 7,1894 (Rootsweb.com* - Grave Marker, Maplewood Cemetery, Exeter, Barry Co., MO)

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Burton Somira J. [Female] b. AUG 1834 Tennessee - d. BET 1905 AND 1910 Burton Cemetery, Corcicana Twp , Barry Co., MO
Person ID: 3167

George H. Higgs, son of John & Martha Higgs, m. Somira J. (Maria, Sauria) Burton. (Bridges* :79)

Sarniah J. Burton & George H. Higgs were married 21 July 1856 in Barry Co., MO. (Ancestry.com* - Missouri Marriage Records)

See husband George's Notes for 1860 through 1900 Federal Census entries.

Husband George is a widow in 1910 Federal Census (see son Horace's Notes)

George H. Higgs and wife Samira J. Burton (daughter of John K. & Jane Foster Burton) are buried in Burton Cemetery (unmarked grave), Corcicana Twp , Barry Co., MO (T24N R28W-S32), between Butterfield & Wheaton. (USGenWeb.com*)

Samira J. Burton Higgs died after 30 Dec 1905, having signed a deed that date. (USGenWeb.com* - Barry Co., MO - deed in possession of Anna Burton)

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Higgs Martha C. [Female] b. 20 JAN 1860 Missouri - d. AFT JUN 1880
Person ID: 3168

See father's Notes for 1860 through 1880 Federal Census entries.

Martha C. Higgs born 20 Jan 1860. (Bridges* :77 - Higgs Family Bible)

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Higgs Sarah Ann [Female] b. 5 MAY 1862 Missouri - d. AFT APR 1930
Nickname: Sally
Person ID: 3169

Sally A. Higgs born 5 May 1862. (Bridges* :77 - Higgs Family Bible)

See father's Notes for 1870 & 1880 Federal Census entries, & husband's Notes for 1900 through 1920 entries.

Walker England, son of Ira A. E. England & Mary Polly Roller, b. 12 Feb 1860 in Scott Co., VA, d. 18 Apr 1938 in Exeter, MO, buried 21 Apr 1938 at Maplewood Cemetery, Exeter, MO; m. 22 Oct 1885 in Barry Co., MO, Sarah Ann Higgs. (USGenWeb.com* - Barry Co., MO Family Group Sheet by Judie Young Beckman, posted 1 Apr 1999)

Sally Ann Higgs, dau of George & Martha Higgs, b. 8 July 1823, m Walt England, buried in Burton Cemetery near New Hope Church (cemetery all but lost). (Bridges* :79)

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Higgs Lucy E. [Female] b. 8 APR 1865 Missouri - d. AFT JUN 1880
Person ID: 3170

Lucy E.(?) Higgs born 4 Aug 1865. (Bridges* :77 - Higgs Family Bible)

See father's Notes for 1870 & 1880 (as "Emmar") Federal Census entries.

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Higgs George H. [Male] b. 17 MAR 1868 Missouri - d. 1954 Burton Cemetery, Corcicana Twp , Barry Co., MO
Person ID: 3171

George H. Higgs born 17 March ___. (Bridges* :77 - Higgs Family Bible)

See father's Notes for 1870 through 1900 Federal Census entries, & brother Horace's Notes for 1910 entry.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.15) Corsicana Twp., Barry Co., MO - ED 9, Sh 2(52)A, Ln 9, 22/22
- Higgs, George. Hired man, in household of J. M. Warren & family. 52 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Missouri. Occupation Farm Laborer, drawing wages.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.25) Liberty Twp., Barry Co., MO - ED 12, Sh 11B, Ln 91, 242/244
- Higgs, George H. Head, 61 year old single white male, owns his farm home, has a radio. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Missouri, father in North Carolina, mother in Tennessee. Occupation General Farmer. Not a veteran.

HIGGS, George H., 1868-1954 on stone; "uncle brother of Annie (Higgs) England." (Rootsweb.com* - Grave Marker, Maplewood Cemetery, Exeter, Barry Co., MO)

George Higgs is buried in Burton Cemetery near New Hope Church, but cemetery is all but lost. (Bridges* :79)

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Higgs Horace [Male] b. JUN 1872 Missouri - d. AFT APR 1930
Person ID: 3172

See father's Notes for 1870 through 1900 Federal Census entries.

1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.19) Liberty Twp., Barry Co., MO - ED 11, Sh 3(105)A, Ln 28, 45/46
- Higgs, Horace. Head, 38 year old white male, in this his first marriage 8 years. Born in Missouri, father in North Carolina & mother in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation General Farmer, paid on O.A. Owns his farm home with a mortgage Farm Schedule # 43.
-----, Eva N. Wife, 34 year old white female, in this her first marriage 8 years. Had one child, still living. Born in Missouri, parents in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation none.
-----, George H. Father, 86 year old widowed white male. He & parents born in North Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation none.
-----, George H., Jr. Brother, 41 year old single white male. Born in Missouri, father in North Carolina & mother in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation General Farmer, paid on O.A.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.03.10) Liberty Twp., Barry Co., MO - ED 14, Sh 10B, Ln 66, 147/148
- Higgs, Horace. Head, 49 year old married white male, owns his farm home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & mother born in Missour, father in North Carolina. Occupation General Farmer, paid on O.A., Farm Schedule # 148.
-----, Pearl. Wife, 19 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Oklahoma, parents in U.S. Occupation none.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.23) Liberty Twp., Barry Co., MO - ED 12, Sh 11(241)A, Ln 8, 224/227
- Higgs, Horace. Head, 58 year old married white male. Owns his farm home, has a radio. He & mother born in Missour, father in North Carolina. Occupation General Farmer, no unemployment. Not a veteran.
- (No others in household)

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Higgs Elworth [Male] b. ABT 1875 Missouri - d. AFT JUN 1880
Person ID: 3173

See father's Notes for 1880 Federal Census entry.

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Higgs Louisa [Female] b. 16 OCT 1856 North Carolina - d. AFT JUN 1880
Person ID: 3174

See father's Notes for 1860 & 1870 Federal Census entries, & husband's Notes for 1880 entry.

Lonnie Higgs, dau of Zachariah ('Zach') and Elizabeth ('Betsy') Higgs, m. R. C. Hall. (Bridges* :80)

Lonnie C. Higgs, dau of Zachariah Higgs & Elizabeth G. Harrison, b. 16 Oct 1856 in NC; m. R.C. Hall. (wc.rootsweb.com - Coates/Brinkley genealogy by Carol Peterson)

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Harrison Elizabeth G. [Female] b. ABT 1834 North Carolina - d. 1906 Arkansas
Nickname: Betsy
Person ID: 3175

See husband Zachariah's Notes for 1860 through 1900 Federal Census entries.

Zachariah Higgs & Elizabeth G. Harrison were bonded in marriage 24 Dec 1852 in Granville Co., NC by Alfred Knight. (Bridges* :44, Bond #7512)

Zachariah Higgs & Elizabeth Harrison were married in Granville Co., NC on 6 Jan 1853. (Ancestry.com* - North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000)

See husband's Notes for 1860 through 1880 Federal Census entries (as Betsie and Bettie).

Named (as Betty) as an owner of family burial plot in Barry Co., MO in 1890. (see Higgs Cemetery for details)

Zachariah Higgs died 1900 & wife in 1906; probably buried near Pine Grove in Dallas Co., AR. (Bridges* :82)

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Dorcas [Female]
Person ID: 3176

1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1860.07.30) Tabscreek Dist., Granville Co., NC - Pg 80, Ln 20, 31/31
- Dorcas Harrison, 86 year old female, born in Md; can neither read nor write. Real property valued at $975.
- Julia A. Higgs, 28 year old female, born in NC.
- Zachariah " , 22 year old male Farmer, born in NC.

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Pearl [Female] b. ABT 1901 Oklahoma
Person ID: 3177

See husband Horace's Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.08) 1218 W. 13th St., Joplin, Ward 14, Jasper Co., MO - ED 16, Sh 7(247)A, Ln 28, 172/195
- Higgs, Pearl. Servant (in household of Will W. Hite, widower, & his 3 children), 29 year old Div(?) white female. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Oklahoma, parents in Missouri. Occupation Home Servant, drawing wages.

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Eva N. [Female] b. ABT 1876 Missouri - d. BEF 1920
Person ID: 3178

See husband's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry. Husband is remarried before Jan 1920.

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Higgs Pattie Julia [Female] b. FEB 1860 North Carolina - d. AFT APR 1930
Person ID: 3179

Pattie Julia Higgs, dau of Zachariah Higgs & Elizabeth G. Harrison, b. abt 1858 in NC; m. F.J. Walsh. (wc.rootsweb.com - Coates/Brinkley genealogy by Carol Peterson)

See father's Notes for 1860 through 1880 Federal Census entries, husband's Notes for 1900 & 1910 entries, & son Robert's Notes for 1920 & 1930 entries.

Pattie Higgs, dau of Zachariah ('Zach') and Elizabeth ('Betsy') Higgs, m. F. J. Walsh. (Bridges* :80)

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