BIBLE: Seth H. Higgins Family Bible; Steuben co., ny

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Submitted Date: June 26, 2004
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Births:

Seth H. Higgins was born January 25, 1806.
Welthy A. Higgins was born February 22, 1806.
Lydia R. Higgins was born April 2, 1808.

Children of Seth H. and Welthy A. Higgins:
Louisa E. Higgins was born December 18, 1836.
Lucinda R. Higgins was born April 11, 1838.
Mary A. Higgins was born March 23, 1840.
Caroline P. Higgins was born (?) 2, 1841.
Seth H. Higgins Jr. was born June 20, 1843.

Children of Seth H. and Lydia R. Higgins.
Sarah Lucretia Higgins was born Feb. 1, 1846.
Leander Higgins was born Jan. 5, 1848.
Matilda Higgins was born Feb. 19, 1849.
Samuel Danford Higgins was born June 5, 1852.

Children of Danford S. and Emma E. Higgins:
Elva A. Higgins born April 11th 1882.
Clarence W. Higgins born March 26th 1883.

Children of Danford S. and Ida Higgins:
Charles Austin Higgins born April 3rd 1909.
Danford Henry Higgins born August 1, 1911.
Mary Arleine Higgins born August 16, 1914.

Deaths:
Wealtha A. Higgins died Oct. 14, 1844.
Leander A. Higgins died Feb. 11, 1848.
Seth H. Higgins Senior died March 8, 1853.
Henry Chapman died July 26, 1865.
Henry Tobias died March 22, 1879.
Lydia R. Tobias died Oct. 30th 1889.
Lucinda R. Higgins died Jan. 24th 1887.
Caroline P. Higgins Hazard died (Dec?)30,1899.
Matilda Higgins Bushney died Aug. 2, 1908.
Seth H. Higgins Jr. died Dec. 9, 1911.
Louisa E. Higgins Head died May 29, 1910.
Mary Higgins Edwards    1914.
Mary A. Higgins, daughter of Ida and Danford S. died Aug. 16, 1914.
Samuel Danford Higgins died Feb. 27, 1916.

Marriages:

Seth H. Higgins was married to Welthy A. Rathbone March the 11th 1836.
Seth H. Higgins was married to Lydia R. Ford January the 22nd 1845.
Lydia R. Higgins was married to Henry R. Chapman, July 24, 1858.
Owen " McGonigal was married to S. Lucretia Higgins August the 11th, 1869.
Alexander " Bushney was married to Matilda R. Higgins January 16, 1868.
Samuel D. Higgins was married April the 13th, 1872 to Sarah J. Debarr.
Henry Tobias was married to Mrs Lydia R. Chapman July the twentyth 1876.
Danford S. Higgins was married to Miss Emma Marks April 6th 1881.
Danford S. Higgins was married to Ida May Bertch April 25th 1908.

Memorandum:
Lydia R. Chapman book bought August 1871.
Lydia R. Chapman moved to Michigan May 26, 1863.  
S.D. Higgins moved to Van Buren County, Michigan May 1897.

Additional Comments:
This bible has been transcribed as closely as possible to the original 
writing. Seth, Welthy and Leander are buried in Howard Cemetery, Howard 
Township, Steuben County New York.  Lydia Ford Higgins Chapman Tobias died in 
Ingham County Michigan.  Samuel Danford Higgins died in Van Buren County, 
Michigan.