William Higgins Born: 24 Sep 1816 Died: 1 Dec 1886 Plot:
Age 70y 2m 7d Where born: Fairfield Co CT Where died: Wabash Co Son of: William Higgins (1781 CT-1871 Wabash) & Sarah Rogers (1772 NY-1840 Wabash) both buried Couch-Higgins Cem Married: 15 Mar 1849 Sarah Jane Crane* Children: - Sarah Cleora* (1849 IL-1871 m: Henry Donley) -
Clara Estimate (13 Sep 1851 IL-2 Dec 1938 Fayette KY; m: John Peyton Devin) -
Lovila (1853 IL-1893 buried Allendale Cem; m: John A Konen) -
Urbin* (1855 IL-1855 IL) -
Euretta (25 Jun 1856 IL-1934) -
Mary Jane* (1858 IL-1870) -
Octavia (1860 IL-1951 buried Allendale Cem; m: Joseph Keyser) -
William* (1863 IL-1863) -
Harriet Elizabeth (13 Oct 1864 IL-15 Jan 1895 m: Moses Lyman Motsinger 15 Feb 1885 Wabash both buried Providence Cem Harrisburg IL) -
Annie* (1867 IL-1871) -
Ransom (1870 IL-1942 IL m: Jennie Buchanan both buried Allendale Cem) -
Arminta (1872 IL-1958 buried Allendale Cem)
* indicates buried with William Higgins in Armstrong Cemetery.
About Armstrong Cemetery:
Armstrong Cemetery was used for burials prior to the advent of Allendale Cemetery in Allendale, Wabash County IL. One of the earliest cemeteries in Wabash county. On County Road 2040N. Burials: 167 Location: About one mile southeast of Allendale, Illinois - Wabash County (Wabash township)
