George W. (Col) Higgins Born: 26 Oct 1756 Died: 1816 Plot:
Military: Veteran Rev War; Probably not buried in this cemetery Where born: Hartford Co CT Where died: Edwards Co IL Married: Patience MAPES (3 Apr 1761 CT-1820 Wabash) Children: - William (14 May 1781 CT-26 Oct 1871 buried Cough-Higgins Cem) -
John* (23 Sep 1778 CT) -
Ransome Bryant (1783 CT-8 Oct 1851 buried Edwards Co IL) -
Cynthia (1785 CT-4 Feb 1828 buried Cough-Higgins Cem m: Levi Couch) -
Sophia Ann (29 Jul 1794 CT-18 Sep 1818 buried Friendsville Cem m: William Brown)
* indicates buried with George W. (Col) 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