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Thomasson Sothoron Higgs [Male] b. 1802 Granville Co., NC - d. 25 MAY 1857 Lauderdale Co., AL
Southern W. Thomasson, son of Richard P. Thomasson & Mary Higgs, m. on 6 Mar 1835 (#3009) in Granville Co., NC, Mimy Higgs. (Bridges* :48)
Warner G. Parham & Mary W. Higgs were married 10 Nov 1831 in Granville Co., NC, with Sothoron H. Thomasson as bondsman & Step. K. Sneed as witness. (Ancestry.com* - Granville County, NC Marriages, 1753-1868, pg. 254)
Southern Higgs Thomason, son of Richard P. Thomason & Mary Ann Juliet Higgs, b. 1802 in Granville Co., NC; m. on 6 Mar 1835 in Granville Co., NC to Artiminta Wyatt Higgs, died 25 May 1857 in Lauderdale Co., AL. She was born in 1814 in Granville Co., NC & died in 1855 in Lauderdale Co., AL Most of their children returned to Granville Co., NC. (Summerhill* - Granville & Lauderdale Co. Probate Records)
Minty W. Higgs & S. H. Thompson were married 6 Mar 1835 in Granville Co., NC. (Ancestry.com* - County Court Records - FHL # 0019009)
1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.09(?).07) Dist. 1, Lauderdale Co., AL - Pg 284A, Ln 8, 743/750. (NOTE: Horace Summerhill & wife Permelia are at 742/749)
- Sotho. Thomelson, 48 year old male Overseer, born in N.C.
- Artiminta " , 36 year old female, born in N.C.
- Uphrany " , 13 year old female, born in N.C.
- Rosana " , 12 year old female, born in Ala.
- Mississippi " , 10 year old female, born in Ala.
- Thestus " , 8 year old male, born in Ala.
- Raley " , 7(?) year old male, born in Ala.
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Johnson John William [Male]
John William Johnson, son of William Johnson & Ellander Willis Nelly Higgs. (Bridges* :48)
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Johnson Samantha Ann [Female]
Samantha Ann Johnson, dau of William Johnson & Ellander Willis Nelly Higgs. (Bridges* :48)
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Johnson Caroline [Female]
Caroline Johnson, dau of William Johnson & Ellender Willis Nelly Higgs, m. WILSON. (Bridges* :48)
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Caroline Johnson, dau of William Johnson & Ellender Willis Nelly Higgs, m. WILSON. (Bridges* :48)
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Sale Eliza G. [Female] b. 1809 North Carolina - d. 1878
Allen Higgs, son of Kenelm Higgs & Susannah Johnson, b. 1805, d. 1854, m. in 1832 (probably in Kentucky) Eliza G. Sale, b. 1809, d. 1878. (Bridges* :49, 50)
See husband's Notes for 1850 Federal Census entry.
1860 Federal Census (1860.06.01, Recorded 1860.06.26) Washington P.O., Wilkes Co., GA - Pg 42, Ln 10, 300/300
- Eliza G. Higgs, living with Theop. A. & Lou M. Sale & family, he a dentist born in N. Carolina, Eliza a 54 year old female, born in N. Carolina.
- James T. ", 16 year old white male, born in N. Carolina, attended school within the year.
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Higgs Thomas [Male] b. ABT 1835 North Carolina - d. AFT JUN 1850
Thomas Higgs, son of Allen H. Higgs & Eliza G. Sale. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1850 Federal Census entry.
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Higgs James Taylor [Male] b. FEB 1845 North Carolina - d. AFT MAY 1910
James Taylor Higgs, son of Allen H. Higgs & Eliza G. Sale. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1850 Federal Census entry & mother's Notes for 1860 entry.
1870 Federal Census (1870.06.01, Recorded 1870.06.25) Calhoun P.O., Calhoun Pct., McLean Co., KY - Pg 64, Ln 8, 435/441
- Higgs, James, 24 year old white male Farmer, born in N. Carolina. Real property valued at $1600, personal property at $400.
1880 Federal Census (1880.06.01, Recorded 1880.06.09) Upper Calhoun Pct., McLean Co., KY - ED 23, Pg 6, Ln 13, 43/43
- Higgs, James, 35 year old married white male Farmer. He & parents born in NC.
-----, Mary C. Wife, 18 year old married white female, Keeping House. She & parents born in Kentucky.
-----, Forrest. Son, 4 year old white male. He & mother born in KY, father in NC.
-----, Nellie M. Daughter, 3 year old white female. She & mother born in KY, father in NC.
-----, Anna S. Daughter, 3 year old white female. She & mother born in KY, father in NC.
-----, Lena. Daughter, 11/12 year old white female. She & mother born in KY, father in NC.
1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.13) Calhoun District, McLean Co., KY - ED 103, Sh 8B, Ln 64, 139/139
- Higgs, James T. Head, 55 year old widowed white male, born Feb 1845. He & parents born in N. Carolina. Occupation Farmer. Can read & write, speaks English. Owns his farm home free of mortgage, Farm Schedule #104.
-----, Aldine. Daughter, 17 year old single white female, born Jan 1883. She & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Loyd. Son, 14 year old single white male, born Apr 1886. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Farm Laborer.
-----, Golda R. Daughter, 10 year old white female, born Apr 1890. She & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school 2 months since Sept.
-----, Lula. Daughter, 6 year old white female, born Aug 1893. She & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read, speaks English, attended school 2 months since Sept.
-----, Forrest. Son, 24 year old married white male, born Oct 1875, married 2/12. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Farm Laborer.
-----, Pearl. Daughter-in-law, 16 year old married white female, born Apr 1884, married 2/12. She & parents born in Kentucky. Can read & write, speaks English.
1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.05.20) Church St., Calhoun, District 4, McLean Co., KY - ED 107, Sh 20B, Ln 58, 396/399
- Higgs, James T. Head, 65 year old "M1" white male. He & parents born in North Carolina. Occupation Judge of County Court, drawing wages. Can read & write, speaks English.
- (?), Aldine(?). Daughter, 28 year old widowed white female. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in North Carolina. Occupation none. Can read & write, speaks English.
- Higgs, Bulah R. Daughter, 17 year old single white female. She & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Occupation none. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Loyd. Son, 22 year old single white male. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in North Carolina. Occupation Labor at Odd Jobs, drawing wages. Can read & write, speaks English.
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Higgs Anthony Sale [Male] b. MAY 1837 North Carolina - d. AFT JUN 1900
Anthony Sale Higgs, son of Allen H. Higgs & Eliza G. Sale, m. America Hudson of Holland. They lived near Owensboro, KY. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1850 Federal Census entry.
1860 Federal Census (1860.06.01, Recorded 1860.07.03) Glenville P.O., McLean Co., KY - Pg 47, Ln 26, 317/306
- Anthony A. Higgs, 22 year old male Teacher, born in North Carolina. Real property valued at $1650, personal property at $300.
- America F. ", 17 year old female, born in Kentucky.
1870 Federal Census (1870.06.01, Recorded 1870.07.23) Pleasant Ridge P.O., Murry Pct., Daviess Co., KY - Pg 33 (238), Ln 11, 219/219
- Higgs, Anthony S., 31 year old white male Clk in Ret. Store, born in North Carolina. Personal property valued at $200.
-----, America, 26 year old white female, keeping house, born in Kentucky.
-----, Virgil, 10 year old white male, At Home, attended school within the year, born in Kentucky.
-----, Ida, 8 year old white female, born in Kentucky.
-----, Wm., 6 year old white male, born in Kentucky.
-----, Loould (sic), 4 year old white female, born in Kentucky.
1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.01) Beach Grove, District 5, McLean Co., KY - ED 101, Sh 1B, Ln 57, 14/14
- Higgs, Anthony S. Head, 63 year old married white male, born May 1837, married 24 years. Born in N. Carolina, parents in Virginia. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Paynter. Own his mortgaged non-farm home.
-----, Molly B. Wife, 45 year old married white female, born Mar 1855, married 24 years. Had 7 children, 6 still living. Born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky, mother in Virginia. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Herman. Son, 20 year old single white male, born Sept 1879. Born in Tennessee, father in Kentucky, mother in N. Carolina (sic). Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Paynter.
-----, Purceville. Son, 15 year old single white male, born June 1884. He & father born in Kentucky, mother in N. Carolina (sic). Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Ora. Son, 11 year old white male, born Dec 1888. He & father born in Kentucky, mother in N. Carolina (sic). Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Edna. Daughter, 7 year old white female, born Feb 1893. She & father born in Kentucky, mother in N. Carolina (sic).
-----, Abbie. Daughter, 4 year old white female, born Nov 1895. She & father born in Kentucky, mother in N. Carolina (sic).
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Higgs Dewitt G. [Male] b. MAY 1842 North Carolina - d. AFT APR 1910
Dewitt G. Higgs, son of Allen H. Higgs & Eliza G. Sale, b. 1842 in KY; m. 1850, Rachel Baird, b. 1850. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1850 Federal Census entry.
1870 Federal Census (1870.06.01, Recorded 1870.06.13) Calhoun P.O., Calhoun Pct., McLean Co., KY - Pg 36, Ln 27, 225/231
- Higgs, Dewitt, 28 year old white male Farmer, born in North Carolina. Real & personal property each valued at $500.
-----, Rachel, 19 year old white female, Keeping house, born in Kentucky.
- Clemens, William, 30 year old black male Farm Hand, born in Kentucky, cannot read nor write.
1880 Federal Census (1880.06.01, Recorded 1880.06.09) Upper Calhoun Pct., McLean Co., KY - ED 23, Pg 6, Ln 1, 41/41
- Higgs, D., 38 year old married white male Farmer. He & parents born in North Carolina.
-----, Rachel. Wife, 30 year old married white female, Keeping house. She & parents born in Kentucky.
-----, Ayer A. Son, 9 year old white male, attended school within the year. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina.
-----, Ben M. Son, 7 year old white male, attended school within the year. He & mother born in Ky, father in N.C.
-----, Dusit (sic). Son, 3 year old white male. He & mother born in Ky, father in N.C.
-----, Basil D. Son, 10/12 year old white male. He & mother born in Ky, father in N.C.
1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.02) Calhoun, District 7, McLean Co., KY - ED 103, Sh 12(127)A, Ln 31, 219/219 (Enumerator was Dewitt G. Higgs)
- Higgs, Dewitt G. Head, 58 year old married white male, born May 1842, married 31 years. He & parents born in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation farmer, Farm Schedule #169. Owns his farm home free of mortgage.
-----, Rachel. Wife, 50 year old married white female, born Jan(?) 1850, maried 31 years. Had 7 children, 6 still living. She & parents born in Kentucky. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Dewitt P. Son, 23 year old single white male, born Jan 1877. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Farm Laborer.
-----, Russell A. Son, 18 year old single white male, born Jan 1882. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Cannot read nor write, speaks English. Occupation Farm Laborer.
-----, Nelson B. Son, 12 year old single white male, born Aug 1887. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. Occupation Farm Laborer.
-----, Anthony. Son, 8 year old white male, born June 1891. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Speaks English, can read, attended school since Sept.
1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.25) Gooding Village, Gooding Pct., Lincoln Co., ID - ED 205, Sh 10B, Ln 51, 206/225
- Higgs, DeWitt G. Head, 67 year old white male, married 40 years. He & parents born in N. Carolina. Occupation None. Can read & write, speaks English. Renting his non-farm home.
-----, Rachel. Wife, 60 year old white female, married 40 years. Had 11 children, 6 living. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Russel. Son, 28 year old single white male. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Occupation Farm Laborer, drawing wages; has not worked for 26 weeks.
-----, Nelson B. Son, 22 year old single white male. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Occupation Teaching at Public School drawing wages; no work for 6 weeks. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Anthony S. Son, 19 year old single white male. He & mother born in Kentucky, father in N. Carolina. Occupation Labor at Publishing Co. Can read & write, speaks English.
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Hudson America [Female] b. ABT 1843 Kentucky - d. AFT JUN 1870
Anthony Sale Higgs, son of Allen H. Higgs & Eliza G. Sale, m. America Hudson of Holland. They lived near Owensboro, KY. (Bridges* :50)
See husband's Notes for 1860 & 1870 Federal Census entries.
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Baird Rachel [Female] b. JAN 1850 Kentucky - d. AFT APR 1910
Dewitt G. Higgs, son of Allen H. Higgs & Eliza G. Sale, b. 1842 in KY; m. 1850, Rachel Baird, b. 1850. (Bridges* :50)
See husband Dewitt's Notes for 1870 through 1910 Federal Census entries.
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Higgs Ora [Male] b. DEC 1888 Kentucky - d. AFT JUN 1900
Ora Higgs, son of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.
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Higgs Osma [Female]
Osma Higgs, dau of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
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Higgs Dorsey Persey [Male] b. 9 JUN 1884 Kentucky - d. AFT APR 1930
Percy Higgs, son of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.
Dorsey Persey Higgs of 1210 Hathaway, Owensboro, Daviess Co., KY registered for the draft at Owensboro on 12 Sept 1918. He was White, 34 years old, born 9 June 1884 in USA. Occupation Mechanic at Owensboro Wagon Co., cor Litchfield Rd. & 5th, Owensboro, Daviess Co., KY. Nearest realtive was Mary Higgs of same address. Described as tall, medium build, brown eyes, light brown hair, no impairments. Serial No. 1136, Order No. A-4130. (Ancestry.com* - image of World War I Draft Registration Card) Signature on card:
Susie Adoox & Dorsey P. Higgs were married in Vanderburgh Co., IN on 13 Nov 1919. Birthday 9 June, age 35 (whose?). Marriage Book 75, Page 24. (Ancestry.com* - Indiana Marriage Collection)
1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.03) 625 4th St., Evansville, Pigeon Dist., Vanderburgh Co., IN - ED 115, Sh 1B, Ln 62, 14/19
- Higgs, Dorsey. Head, 35 year old married white male, renting his home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Furniture Maker at Factory, drawing wages.
-----, Susie. Wife, 34 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation none.
1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.18) 1417 W. Illinois St., Ward 3, Evansville, Pigeon Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IN - ED 21, Sh 23B, Ln 69, 91/543
- Higgs, Dorsey. Head, 45 year old married white male, married first at age of 21. Renting his home for $18 per month. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation Laborer at Furniture factory, drawing wages. Not a veteran.
-----, Grace. Wife, 34 year old married white female, married first at age of 16. Cannot read nor write. She & father born in Kentucky, mother in Indiana. Occupation none.
-----, Wanda V. Daughter, 3 3/12 year old white female. Born in Indiana, parents in Kentucky.
-----, Robert L. Son, 1/12 year old white male. Born in Indiana, parents in Kentucky.
- Owen, Chester. Step son, 16 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Indiana, parents in Kentucky.
-----, William H. Step son, 12 year old white male. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Indiana, parents in Kentucky.
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Higgs William [Male] b. ABT 1864 Kentucky
Willie Higgs, son of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
See father's Notes for 1870 Federal Census entry.
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Higgs Ola [Female]
Ola Higgs, dau of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
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Higgs Anthony [Male]
Anthony Higgs, son of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
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Higgs Ethel [Female]
Ethel Higgs, dau of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
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Higgs Lotis [Female]Lotis Higgs, dau of Anthony Sale Higgs & America Hudson. (Bridges* :50)
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