John Higgins

1813 - 1891  (78 years)   Has 17 ancestors and 10 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	John Higgins
  Birth	1813	Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
  Gender	Male
  _UID	237C898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000C417
  _UID	25C633185D6F3040A3CAE8A17FF409AF93F9
  Death	15 May 1891	Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN)
  Person ID	I37688	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Holland Higgins,   b. 1779, VA d. 30 Nov 1824, Washington Co, TN (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Barbara Hensley,   b. 27 Dec 1792, Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC) d. 17 Jun 1882, Unicoi Co, TN (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	1810/1812	Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
  _UID	EC612E7D9439ED449DFF718796335EBD6EE9
  Family ID	F14705	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucinda,   b. 1819/1820, NC d. 1850/1854, Washington Co, TN (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	1830/1838	Washington Co, TN
  _UID	2827502023F6754D8A9C0B0DAD94296EB08D
  Children	1. Malinda Higgins,   b. 1837/1838, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (Age > 23 years)   2. William E Higgins,   b. 1839/1840, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (Age > 21 years)   3. Barbary J Higgins,   b. 1841/1842, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (Age > 19 years)   4. Ellender Higgins,   b. 1842/1843, Washington Co, TN d. 30 May 1928, Yancey Co, NC (Age 85 years)   5. Sarah Higgins,   b. 1843/1844, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 17 years)   6. James H Higgins,   b. 1845/1846, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 15 years)   7. Rebecca J Higgins,   b. 1846/1847, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1850, Washington Co, TN (Age > 4 years)   8. Rachel Louisa Higgins,   b. 1848/1849, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 12 years)   9. John W Higgins,   b. 1850/1851, Washington Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 10 years)
  Family ID	F14819	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Stroud,   b. 1809/1810, NC d. Aft 1880, Unicoi Co, TN (Age > 71 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1854	Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN)
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  _UID	92B2E4A3359D1E42BF30817C77F80AE5477D
  Family ID	F29835	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1820; !CENSUS:1830; !CENSUS:1840; !CENSUS:1850 Washington Co., TN The 4 Subvidision E. Dist # 1345/1374 John Higgins 36 Farmer $150 NC Lucinda 30 NC Malinda 12 TN Wm E. 10 Barbary J. 8 Ellen 7 Sarah 6 James H. 4 Rebecca J. 3 Rachel 1. !MARRIAGE LICENSE:26 Dec 1854 Washington Co., TN John Higgins to Mary Ragle Married 31 Dec 1854 by H. W. Gilbert, MG; !CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 1012/1012 John Higgins 47 Farmer $500/500 NC Mary 50 Malinda 23 TN Barbara J. 19 William C. 21 Ellender 16 James H. 15 Sarah 12 Louisa 11 John W. 9 Unice Justus 15; !CENSUS:1870 * Washington Co., TN *; !CENSUS:1880 * Unicoi Co., TN *;