Husband: John HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1807
Birthplace: Laurens County, South Carolina
Death date: 1 March 1883
Place of death: Butts County, Georgia
Father: William HIGGINS
Mother: Nancy ASHLEY
Other Spouses: Mrs. Matilda HAIRSTON Slaughter date: 3 August 1873 Butts County, Georgia

Marriage date: 5 October 1826
Marriage place: Butts County, Georgia

Wife: Sophis BANKSTON
Birthdate: 1807
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: bef 1873
Place of death: Georgia
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Robert J. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1827 Butts County, Georgia
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Child No. 2: E. C. HIGGINS, Miss
Birthdate: 1828 Butts County, Georgia
Spouses' names: H. R. BYARS
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Child No. 3: James M. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1829 Butts County, Georgia
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Death date: aft 1883, living Jackson Georgia

Child No. 4: Wiley G. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1830 Butts County, Georgia
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Death date: aft 1883, living Christian County, Kentucky

Child No. 5: Williamson HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1832 Butts County, Georgia
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Child No. 6: Martha A. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 9 July 1834 Butts County, Georgia
Spouses' names: William W. HIGGINS
Marriage date: 11 October 1853 Chambers County, Alabama
Death date: 12 September 1887 Whitfield County, Georgia

Child No. 7: G. Walker HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1837 Butts County, Georgia
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Death date: bef 1882

Child No. 8: Oliver S. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1838 Butts County, Georgia
Spouses' names: Nancy Elizabeth HIGGINS
Marriage date: 28 January 1866 Butts County, Georia
Death date: near Springfield, Alabama

Child No. 9: John W. HIGGINS
Birthdate: aft 1838 Butts County, Georgia
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Death date: aft 1883, living Mayfield, Kentucky
 
 
Documentation:
* 1830-1840 Butts Co, Ga census,
* 1850 Chambers Co, Ala census,
* Estate papers of John Higgins,
* Will of John Higgins and of Matilda Slaughter Higgins,
* Various county deed records.