Dr. John Higgins1

#25723, (28 May 1822 - 7 April 1904)
Father*David Higgins2 (c 1783 - )
Mother*Eunice Sackett2 (c 1789 - )

Family

Diantha Tremper b. c 1824, d. 1895
Child 1.Eunice Antoinette Higgins6 (1855 - 1934)
Birth*28 May 1822He was born on 28 May 1822 at Perry, Wyoming Co., New YorkG.3,2 
Marriage*18 March 1847He married Diantha Tremper, daughter of William Tremper and Polly Myrick, on 18 March 1847 at Porter Co., IndianaG.1 
2 June 1870He and Diantha Tremper appeared on the census of 2 June 1870 at Center Twp., Lake Co., IndianaG.4 
7 June 1880He and Diantha Tremper appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Crown Point, Lake Co., IndianaG; (neis. Julius and Eunice Youche.)5 
Death*7 April 1904He died on 7 April 1904 at Crown Point, Lake Co., IndianaG, at age 81.3 

Citations

  1. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, John Higgens and Diantha Tumper [sic], marr. Porter Co. IN 18 Mar 1847 by Wm T Bly; citing FHL Film 1686155, p. 318, no. 325.
  2. [S2233] T. H. Ball, editor, Encyclopedia of Genealogy and Biography of Lake County, Indiana (Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1904), pp. 100-101, 344-346. Hereinafter cited as Encyclopedia of Lake Co. Indiana.
  3. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Year 1904, Roll 7, img. 1821/2855. Cert. No. 410. John Higgins, physician, wid., b. NY, son of David Higgins and ___ Sackett, both b. US; d. Crown Point, Center Twp., Lake Co. IN, 7 Apr 1904, age 81y 10m 10d, apoplexy; bur. Crown Point 9 Apr 1904, online Ancestry.com.
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John (48), b. NY, physician and surgeon, real estate value $9,800, personal estate $7,000; Diantha (46), b. NY, keeping house.
  5. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. John (58), b. and parents b. NY, physician; Diantha (56), b. and parents b. NY, keeping house.
  6. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, Death Cert. of Eunice Antoinette Youche, dau.. of Dr. John Higgens and Diantha Tremper, 1934, q.v.