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Family: Stephen Higgins / Emily Lemasters (F25082)

• Father | Male Stephen Higgins

  
  

  Born	4 Apr 1841	West Virginia, USA
  Died	17 Mar 1922	Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Married	8 Dec 1859  [1]	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Father	Jonathan Higgins | F25083 Group Sheet
  Mother	Barbara Miller | F25083 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Emily Lemasters

  
  

  Born	Apr 1840	West Virginia, USA
  Died	23 Nov 1923	Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Father	Isaac Lemasters | F25084 Group Sheet
  Mother	Christena Criss | F25084 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Barbara Higgins

  
  

  Born	19 Feb 1861	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Ira F Higgins

  
  

  Born	27 Oct 1862	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Lucy C Higgins

  
  

  Born	CA 1864	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Christina Higgins

  
  

  Born	CA 1868	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Sarah Higgins

  
  

  Born	CA 1871	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Solomon Carney | F25081
  Married	18 Sep 1897	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Dora Ellen Higgins

  
  

  Born	25 Oct 1874	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 7 | Female Rachel A Higgins

  
  

  Born	CA 1877	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 8 | Female Arsena Jane Higgins

  
  

  Born	17 Oct 1878	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage Record Date: 12/8/1859 Place: Wetzel Stephen Higgins, 18, Tyler, Johnathan & Barbara Emily Lemasters, 19, Tyler, Isaac & Fany 1860 Wetzel, VA Barbara Higgins 49 Pa John Lemley 26 Pa Stephen 19 Pa Mary 16 Catharine 8 Va Emily 20 Va 1870 Proctor, Wetzel, WV Higgins, Stephen 29 OH Emily 30 VA Barbara 9 VA 2/19/1861 Irad F 7 m VA 10/27/1862 Lucy C 5 WV Christina 2 WV WCBR - Julia 9/12/1866 1880 Grant, Wetzel, WV Higgins, Stephen 39 VA VA PA Emily 40 VA VA VA Ira F 17 son WV Lucy C 16 da WV Christena 12 da WV Sarah 8 da WV Dora E 6 da WV Dora Ellen 10/25/1874 Rachel A 3 da WV Sena J 8/12 da WV Arsena Jane 10/17/1878 1890 Veterans Schedules Veteran's Name: Stephen Higgins Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Wetzel, Wetzel, West Virginia Year enlisted: 2/28/1865 Year discharged: 7/18/1865 Rank: Private Company: H Regiment or vessel: 17 WV Vol Length of Service: 4mo 10d Post Office: West Wetzel Co, WV Disability: Rheumatism 1900 Grant, Wetzel, WV # 443 Higgins, Stephen 1/1860 49 m 25y Emly J 4/1851 49 m 25y 7-6 children 1910 Green, Wetzel, WV # 70-72 Higgins, Stephen 69 m 50y WV WV PA Emily 70 m 50y 6-6 children WV WV WV Brock, Leslie R gs 12 WV WV WV Wilson B gs 5 WV WV WV Charles W gs 3 WV WV WV 1920 Moundsville Wd 1, Marshall, WV # 734-187 Moore, J Daniel 60 OH OH OH Lucy C 55 WV WV WV Paul A son 20 WV Earl son 13 WV Carney, Floyd S neph 15 WV VA WV -188 Higgins, Stephen 78 VA - unk? NY? - PA Emily 78 VA VA VA

  
  

• Sources

  [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.