Barney Higgins Born: 24 Feb 1817 Died: 10 Feb 1877 Plot:
Where born: Somerset PA Where died: Edwards Co PA Son of: Ransom HIGGINS (ca 1783 CT-8 Oct 1851) & Mary [Polly] BARNEY (20 Feb 1787 PA-1835) both buried Bogard Cem - Edwards Co. IL Married: ca 1837/8 Lucetta Smith* Lived at: 1850-70 Richland Co IL Children: - Rosander Smith (18 May 1839 Richland Co IL-22 May 1924 Cumberland Co IL m: 1860 Mary E) -
Henry A (27 May 1841 Edwards Co IL-8 Feb 1920 buried Olney-Richland Co IL m: 1863 Phoebe Park) -
Mary Ann (20 Jan 1843 Olney-15 Nov 1923 Dent Co MO m: 7 Apr 1864 Richland Co IL William Cusick) -
Caroline Mae (6 Jan 1847 Edwards Co IL-23 Apr 1925 buried Clarmont-Richland Co IL m: 1866 William W. Provines) -
Israel (2 Mar 1849-16 Sep 1868 buried Parkersburg-Richland Co IL) -
Margaret (1851 m: 1875 Wabash Harridon La Dow) -
Hannah R (22 Feb 1854 Edwards Co IL-1 Dec 1856 Edwards Co IL) -
Benjamin Franklin (Jun 1856 m: 1877 Flora Brown buried Sand Hill Cem; m2: 1879 Amanda Doty) -
Amy Ida (Aug 1857- m1: Jeremiah Brown; m2: Phelps Brown) -
Emma S (ca 1860-after 1870).
* indicates buried with Barney Higgins in Lancaster Cemetery.
About Lancaster Cemetery:
Lancaster Cemetery is the original cemetery in the community of Lancaster, Wabash Co, Illinois. About 445 burials. Located on the east side of Lancaster on Hwy 11. Most new burials occur in Harrison Cemetery, on the Sumner highway, just north of Lancaster. Burials: 445 Location: Lancaster, Illinois - Wabash County
