John Calvin Higgins

1833 - 1919  (85 years)

• Name	John Calvin Higgins  [1, 2]
  Birth	20 Jul 1833	Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Calvin Higgins  [3]
  Name	Calvin Higgins  [4]
  Name	John C Higgins  [5]
  Reference Number	27759
  Residence	1850	District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Occupation: Laborer
  Residence	1888	Meadow Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	Occupation: Farmer
  Burial	1919	Chapel Hill, Lafayette, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Death	31 May 1919	Jackson, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I27759	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Vincent Higgins,   b. 2 Jan 1801, Ashe, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Oct 1849, Grayson, Virginia, USA (Age 48 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Jane Wilson,   b. 29 Jun 1807, Carroll, Virginia, USA d. 10 Aug 1884, Glenrock, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Family ID	F18501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Jenetta Shore,   b. 15 May 1852   d. 4 Nov 1915 (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Josephine Higgins,   b. 1 Aug 1881, Grayson, Virginia, USA  [Father: biological]  [Mother: biological]   2. Benjamin Harrison Higgins,   b. 3 May 1888, Meadow Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA d. 11 Jan 1969, Jackson, Missouri, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: biological]  [Mother: biological]
  Family ID	F18484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2026

  
  

• Photos

  Newspapers.com - The Kansas City Star - 1919-06-01 - Page 3 Obituary for John Calvin Higgins (Aged 85)

  
  

• Sources

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