Leroy Higgins

1862–Male
Marion, Virginia, United States

The Life Summary of Leroy

When Leroy Higgins was born in 1862, in Marion, Virginia, United States, his father, Enoch Higgins, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth Anna Toothman, was 34. He lived in Belmont, Goshen Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States in 1870.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Leroy? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Enoch Higgins
1824–1876
Elizabeth Anna Toothman
1828–1880
Mary K. Higgins
1849–
William R. Higgins
1851–
Sarah Delpha Higgins
1853–1920
John Wesley Higgins
1855–1934
Peter Higgins
1858–1928
Eliza Jane Higgins
1860–1943
Louisa J. Higgins
1861–
Jefferson Lee Higgins
1862–1928
Leroy Higgins
1862–
George G. Higgins
1865–
Elias Higgins
1869–

Parents and Siblings

Siblings

(11)

+6 More Children

World Events (8)

1862 · The Battle of Fredericksburg
Age 0
The Battle of Fredericksburg involved 200,000 troops with General Ambrose Burnside of the army of the Potomac against General Lee’s Army of the North.
1863
Age 1
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Age 32
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.

Name Meaning

1 Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUiginn ‘descendant of Uiginn’, a byname meaning ‘viking’, ‘searover’ (from Old Norse víkingr).2 Irish: variant of Hagan .3 English: patronymic from the medieval personal name Higgin, a pet form of Hick .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Hagan
Hick
Haggins
Hagins
Heggins
Higgens
Kiggins
Liggins
McGuigan
Miggins
Riggins

Sources (1)

  • Leroy Higgins in household of Enoch Higgins, "United States Census, 1870"

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a free account to view more about your family.
Create a FREE Account
Search for Another Deceased Ancestor
Share this with your family and friends.