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Nancy HIGDON[1, 2]

Female Abt 1826 - 1921  (~ 95 years)


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  • Name Nancy HIGDON 
    Born Abt Feb 1826  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Sep 1921  Jackson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Buried Jackson County, North Carolina - Caney Fork Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I1663  Schultheis
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2007 

    Father Leonard HIGDON, III,   b. Abt 1795, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Eva HUFFMAN,   b. Abt 1793, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1860, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1815  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F1003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Male QUEEN,   b. Between 1815 and 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Jasper HIGDON,   b. 2 Feb 1843, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1927, Frio County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F1022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Richard JONES, Jr.,   b. Abt 1823, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1847  Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8] 


    • MARRIAGE NOTES:
      North Carolina Marriage Bond:
      - Higden, Nancy or Nany to Jones, Richard, applied 17 Mar 1847, rec # 061-01-006 (Macon County), bondsman James Craig -X-, witness J. K. Gray, bond No 000077475
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      General Index and Revised Marriage Register for Macon County, North Carolina, From 1828 thru 1942 "Woman", page 162, located at the Macon County Courthouse:
      - Date of Marriage was 3-17-1847. Higdon, Nancy to Jones , Richard. Performed or recorded by J. K. Gray, Clerk.
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth JONES,   b. 3 Aug 1846, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1908  (Age 61 years)
     2. Nelson JONES,   b. Abt 1847, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1905  (Age ~ 58 years)
     3. Elias Azel JONES,   b. Abt Jun 1848, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1912  (Age ~ 63 years)
     4. Myria C. JONES,   b. Abt 1852, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Emaline JONES,   b. Abt Oct 1855, Rabun County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1949  (Age ~ 93 years)
     6. Levison JONES,   b. 22 Jan 1857, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1888  (Age 30 years)
     7. William L. JONES,   b. Abt 1859, Jackson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1897  (Age ~ 38 years)
     8. Samuel JONES,   b. 29 Apr 1861, Jackson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1915, Jackson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     9. Joseph JONES,   b. Abt 1864, Macon County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1865  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F1023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
      1830 Macon County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
      - Page 3
      - Lenord Higdon, Jr. head of household
      - 1 male age 0-4 (Leonard)
      - 2 males age 5-9 (Thomas & Samuel)
      - 2 males age 10-14 (William & Eleazer)
      - 1 male age 30-39 (Lenord)
      - 1 female age 0-4 (Nancy)
      - 1 female age 30-39 (Eva)
      - No slaves
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      1860 Jackson County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
      - HH # 552, Webster Township
      - Given name was "N."
      - Age 34, married to R. Jones, living in household of brother in-law A. L. Jones
      - Born in North Carolina
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      1880 Macon County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
      - HH # 102, Ellijay Township
      - Age 54, widowed (spouse not listed)
      - Can read, cannot write
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
      - Pinkney Jones (grandson), age 4, living in household
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      Personal records of Stevie Leigh Jones, dated November 1997:
      - Lived in Gilmer County, Georgia in 1850
      - Lived in Jackson County, North Carolina in 1860
      - Lived in Macon County, North Carolina in 1870
      - In her old age lived with her daughter Emeline Jones Sutton in Jackson County, North Carolina

  • Sources 
    1. [S451] Eddie Smith, Personal records.

    2. [S310] Stevie Leigh Jones, Personal records.

    3. [S451] Eddie Smith, Personal records.
      date/location

    4. [S192] 1860 Jackson County, North Carolina Census, Microfilm, HH # 552, Webster Twsp.
      date (1826)/location (North Carolina)

    5. [S310] Stevie Leigh Jones, Personal records.
      date/location

    6. [S338] Broderbund Family Archive, Marriage Index: Marylan.
      date/location

    7. [S246] North Carolina State Archive Marriage Bonds.
      date/location

    8. [S409] Macon County, North Carolina Marriage Register Ind, Page 162.
      date/location


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