Georgia Family Group Sheet for the Sterling Tucker HIGGINS Family #1


Husband: Sterling Tucker HIGGINS
Birthdate: 3 August 1801
Birthplace: Laurens County, South Carolina
Death date: 12 February 1878
Place of death: Chambers County, Alabama
Father: William HIGGINS
Mother: Nancy ASHLEY
Other Spouses: Mrs. Harriett DUKE Beavers, date: 20 October 1836 Butts County, Georgia

Marriage date: abt. 1823 Laurens County, South Carolina
Marriage date: abt 1823 Laurens County, South Carolina

Wife: Mary W. TODD
Birthdate: abt 1800
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: bef 1836
Place of death: Georgia
Father: John TODD
Mother: Elizabeth SPENCER
Other Spouses:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: John Henry HIGGINS
Birthdate: 11 October 1824 Laurens County, South Carolina
Spouses' names: Sarah Elizabeth BEAVERS
Marriage date: 24 February 1843 Butts County, Georgia
Death date: 10 November 1900 Chambers County, Alabama

Child No. 2: William W. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1828 Laurens County, South Carolina
Spouses' names: Martha A. HIGGINS
Marriage date: 11 October 1853 Chambers County, Alabama
Death date: 24 December 1887 Cohutta, Georgia

Child No. 3: Robert J. HIGGINS
Birthdate: 1830 South Carolina or Georgia
Spouses' names: Martha J. {DISMAKE ?}
Marriage date: abt 1860
Death date:

Child No. 4: Simeon Greer HIGGINS
Birthdate: 18 September 1831 Butts County, Georgia
Spouses' names: [1] Henrietta Caroline WHATLEY [2] Winnie Gammell
Marriage date: [1] 22 August 1857 Troupe County, Georgia [2] 8 July 1900 Chambers County, Alabama
Death date: 9 January 1907 Chambers County, Alabama

Child No. 5: Sterling Tucker HIGGINS
Birthdate: May 1834 Butts County, Georgia
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date: 7 August 1904 Chambers County, Alabama
 
 
Documentation:
* 1829 Laurens Co, SC census,
* 1830, 1840 Butts Co, Ga census,
* 1850-1870 Chambers Co, Ala census,
* Info from Linda Higgins Brewer, Elaine Oakes, Bonnie Higgins Schrader,
* Higgins Family Cem in Chambers Co, Ala,
* "Tap Roots",
* Various county deed and marriage records.

Notes:
* Sterlings's name is also found spelled Starling, he was named for his aunt Levenia Higgins' husband, Starling Tucker, of Laurens Co, SC.
 

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