Stephen Higgins

1841 - 1922  (80 years)

• Name	Stephen Higgins
  Born	4 Apr 1841	West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Mar 1922	Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Stephen Higgins Name: Stephen Higgins Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: West Virginia Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, West Virginia 17th Infantry Regiment. Death Date: 17 Mar 1922 Death Place: Moundsville, WV Sources: Index to Compiled Military Service Records Death notices listed in National Tribune issues Death Record Name: Stephen/Higgins Sex: Male Death Date: 17 Mar 1922 Death Place: Moundsville, Washington, Marshall, West Virginia Age at Death: 80y 11m 13d Cemetery: Reader Birth Date: 4/4/1841 Birth Place: WV Marital Status: M Occupation: Retired Mother: Barbara/Miller Mother's Birth Place: PA Father: Jonathan/Higgins Father's Birth Place: PA Informant: Mrs Lucy Moore, Moundsville WV
  Person ID	I97832	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2012

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Higgins,   b. CA 1801, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Between 1850 and 1860  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Mother	Barbara Miller,   b. 9 May 1811, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 9 Jan 1894, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Notes	1830 Tyler, VA Jonathan Higgins 1m 20-30 1f 0-5 1f 20-30 1840 Tyler, VA Jonathan Higgins 1m 0-5 1m 5-10 1m 30-40 1f 0-5 1f 20-30 1850 Wetzel, VA # 379 Jonathan Higgins 48 PA Barbara 40 PA John L 16 VA Sarah Ann 14 VA Jacob 11 VA Stephen 9 VA Mary L 6 VA 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 # 342 Higgins, Barbary 59 PA John L VA Mary 26 VA Catherine 16 VA 1880 Proctor, Wetzel, WV Higgins, Jacob 42 and family Barbra 69 mother PA PA PA
  Family ID	F25083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Lemasters,   b. Apr 1840, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 1923, Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Married	8 Dec 1859	Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  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
  Children	1. Barbara Higgins,   b. 19 Feb 1861, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ira F Higgins,   b. 27 Oct 1862, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lucy C Higgins,   b. CA 1864, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Christina Higgins,   b. CA 1868, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Sarah Higgins,   b. CA 1871, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Dora Ellen Higgins,   b. 25 Oct 1874, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Rachel A Higgins,   b. CA 1877, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Arsena Jane Higgins,   b. 17 Oct 1878, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F25082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 17 Mar 1922 - Marshall County, Wes Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.