Brief Life History of Charles H.
When Charles H. Higgins was born on 8 July 1860, in Fulton, Illinois, United States, his father, Hiram Shannon Higgins, was 39 and his mother, Elizabeth Baughman, was 31. He married Lucy Markley in 1886, in Fulton, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Illinois, United States in 1870 and Cass Township, Fulton, Illinois, United States in 1880. He died on 26 December 1888, in Saint John, Stafford, Kansas, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Odell Cemetery, Odell, Gage, Nebraska, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Charles Higgins in household of Hiram Higgins, "United States Census, 1870"
- Charles Higgins in household of Hiram Higgins, "United States Census, 1880"
- Charles S. Higgins, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1860–1888 Male
1867–1888 Female
Children (1)
1887–1952 Male
Parents and Siblings
1820–1883 Male
1828–1899 Female
Siblings (10)
1845–1845 Male
1846–1872 Male
1849–1932 Male
1849– Female
1852–1919 Male
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World Events (8)
1863
Age 3
1867
Age 7
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 8
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUiginn ‘descendant of Uiginn’, a byname meaning ‘viking, sea-rover’ (from Old Norse víkingr). Compare McGuigan .
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Higgin, itself either a Lancashire variant of Huggin (from a pet form of Hugh ), or a variant of Hickin (from a pet form of Richard ), with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. See Hick and compare Higson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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