Caroline Higdon

F, #7092, b. circa 1848
Relationship
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Caroline Higdon was born circa 1848 in Muscogee Co., GA.1 She was the daughter of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner. Caroline Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Philip Higdon (her father.)1 Caroline Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Russell Co., AL, in the household of Philip Higdon (her father.)2 Caroline Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (her mother.)3

Citations

  1. [S414] US1850.
  2. [S402] US1860.
  3. [S497] US1870.

Aletha Higdon

F, #7093, b. circa 1852
Relationship
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Aletha Higdon was born circa 1852 in GA. She was the daughter of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner. Aletha Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Russell Co., AL, in the household of Philip Higdon (her father.)1 Aletha Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (her mother.)2

Citations

  1. [S402] US1860.
  2. [S497] US1870.

Emaline Higdon

F, #7094, b. circa 1855
Relationship
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Emaline Higdon was born circa 1855 in AL. She was the daughter of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner. Emaline Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Russell Co., AL, in the household of Philip Higdon (her father.)1 Emaline Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (her mother.)2

Emaline Higdon married John H. Rumsey on 17 Oct 1874 in Muscogee Co., GA.3 Emaline Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of John H. Rumsey (her husband.)4

Citations

  1. [S402] US1860.
  2. [S497] US1870.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Muscogee County Marriage Book, 1869 - 1878, p. 318.
  4. [S496] US1880.

Daniel Higdon

M, #7095, b. circa 1857
Relationship
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Daniel Higdon was born circa 1857 in AL. He was the son of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner. Daniel Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Russell Co., AL, in the household of Philip Higdon (his father.)1

Citations

  1. [S402] US1860.

Mary Higdon

F, #7096, b. circa 1862
Relationship
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Mary Higdon was born circa 1862 in GA. She was the daughter of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner. Mary Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (her mother.)1 Mary Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (her mother.)2

Citations

  1. [S497] US1870.
  2. [S496] US1880.

Philip G. Higdon

M, #7097, b. circa 1867, d. 19 Feb 1912
Relationship
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Philip G. Higdon was born circa 1867 in GA. He was the son of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner. Philip G. Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (his mother.)1 Philip G. Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner (his mother.)2

Philip G. Higdon married Missouri Folds, daughter of David D. Folds and Elizabeth Cato, on 13 Dec 1888 in Muscogee Co., GA.3

Philip G. Higdon was living in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in 1900, where Philip was recorded in the city directory. Others living in the same household or nearby include Missouri Higdon.4 Philip G. Higdon was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, with others in the household: Missouri Folds (his wife.)5 Philip G. Higdon and Missouri Folds were divorced on 6 May 1908 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.6,7 Philip G. Higdon was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, with others in the household: William G. Higdon.8

Philip G. Higdon was living in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in 1910.9

Philip G. Higdon died on 19 Feb 1912 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.10,11,12 He was buried on 20 Feb 1912 in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.10,12

Children of Philip G. Higdon and Missouri Folds

Citations

  1. [S497] US1870.
  2. [S496] US1880.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Muscogee County Marriage Book, 1884 - 1890, p. 418.
  4. [S1970] Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory (Detroit, Columbus, Birmingham, Jacksonville, Richmond: R. L. Polk & Co.),
    Higdon Philip (Missouri), lab, r 5 14th (1900)
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory.
  5. [S555] US1900.
  6. [S891] The Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Issue Date:Thursday, May 7, 1908, Page 7. Hereinafter cited as The Atlanta Constitution.
  7. [S1718] Columbus Daily Enquirer, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, Issue of Apr 26 1908, Vol. LXXX, Issue 89, page 2. Hereinafter cited as Columbus Daily Enquirer.
  8. [S663] US1910.
  9. [S1970] Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory,
    Higdon Philip, lineman, h 1404 Broad (p. 256).
  10. [S1718] Columbus Daily Enquirer, Tuesday, February 20, 1912. Vol. LXXXIV, Issue 330, Page 3.
  11. [S1968] Columbus Ledger, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, Issue of 20 Feb 1912, Tue · Page 10. Hereinafter cited as Columbus Ledger.
  12. [S1967] Cemetery Marker in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.

Ernest Higdon

M, #7098, b. Jul 1882, d. 21 May 1936
Relationship
4th cousin 2 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Ernest Higdon was born in Jul 1882 in GA.1 He was the son of Tarpley Higdon and Anna Johnson. Ernest Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Tarpley Higdon (his father.)1

Ernest Higdon was living in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, between 1912 and 1923, where Ernest was recorded in the city/county directories.2

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Ernest Higdon filled out a draft card circa 1918 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. He was short, of slender build, with brown eyes and black hair. He was a mill operator at Eagle Phoenix Mill and living at 1819 1st Ave. Tarpley Higdon was listed as his nearest relative.3 Ernest Higdon was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people.4

Ernest Higdon died on 21 May 1936 in Bozeman, Muscogee Co., GA, at age 53.5 He was buried on 22 May 1936 in Alms House Cemetery, Bozeman, Muscogee Co., GA.6

Citations

  1. [S555] US1900.
  2. [S1970] Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory (Detroit, Columbus, Birmingham, Jacksonville, Richmond: R. L. Polk & Co.),
    Higdon Ernest, mill opr, r 1401 1/2 1st av (1912)

    Higdon Ernest, mill opr, r 1st av nr 1st, G (1923)
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory.
  3. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  4. [S679] US1930.
  5. [S1744] "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," Images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 3 Nov 2015), Citing Georgia Archives, Morrow, Certificate #36876. Certificate says he was 48 years old, but his parents were not known.
  6. [S1744] "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," Images, FamilySearch, Certificate #36876.

Charles Lepino

M, #7099, b. circa 1847
     Charles Lepino was born circa 1847 in Cuba.1

Charles Lepino married Bethany Higdon, daughter of Philip Higdon and Sarah (Clary Ann) Gardner, on 21 Mar 1869 in Muscogee Co., GA.2 Charles Lepino was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Bethany Higdon (his wife.)1

Children of Charles Lepino and Bethany Higdon

Citations

  1. [S497] US1870.
  2. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Muscogee County Marriage Book, 1866 - 1872, p. 119.

Louisa Lepino

F, #7100, b. circa 1870
Relationship
4th cousin 2 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Louisa Lepino was born circa 1870 in GA.1 She was the daughter of Charles Lepino and Bethany Higdon. Louisa Lepino was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Annie Alice Lepino (her sister.)2

Citations

  1. [S496] US1880.
  2. [S663] US1910.

Annie Alice Lepino

F, #7101, b. circa 1872, d. 4 Mar 1943
Relationship
4th cousin 2 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Annie Alice Lepino was born circa 1872 in GA.1 She was the daughter of Charles Lepino and Bethany Higdon.

Annie Alice Lepino married ? Young between 1900 and 1910.2

Annie Alice Lepino was living in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in 1906, where Annie was recorded in the city/county directories.3 She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, with others in the household: Bethany Higdon and Louisa Lepino (her mother and her sister.)2

Annie Alice Lepino married Richard M. (Guy) Grubbs, son of Jeremiah M. Grubbs and Martha J. Fields, between 1910 and 1918.4

Mrs. Annie Alice Grubbs was listed as the nearest relative of Richard M. (Guy) Grubbs on his WWI draft card, circa 1918.5

Annie Alice Lepino was living in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, between 1918 and 1927, where Annie was recorded in the city/county directories.6 She was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Richard M. (Guy) Grubbs (her husband.)4 Annie Alice Lepino was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Richard M. (Guy) Grubbs.7 Annie Alice Lepino was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Muscogee Co., GA.8

Annie Alice Lepino died on 4 Mar 1943 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.9,10 She was buried on 7 Mar 1943 in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.9,10

Citations

  1. [S496] US1880.
  2. [S663] US1910.
  3. [S1970] Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory (Detroit, Columbus, Birmingham, Jacksonville, Richmond: R. L. Polk & Co.),
    Higdon Annie, wks Muscogee Mill, b 1410 Broad (1906)
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory.
  4. [S681] US1920.
  5. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, Serial No. 2846, Order No. 4540. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  6. [S1970] Polk's Columbus, Ga. City Directory,
    Grubbs Richard M (Alice), mill opr, h 7 16th (1918)

    Grubbs Richard M (Alice), taxi driver, h 7 16th (1921)

    Grubbs Richard M (Annie), mill opr, h 7 16th (1923)

    Boarding Houses - Grubbs Annie Mrs, 813 1st av (1923)

    Grubbs Richd M (Annie A), h 7 16th (1925)

    Grubbs Richd M (Annie A), draymn h 7 16th (1927).
  7. [S679] US1930.
  8. [S1399] US1940.
  9. [S1718] Columbus Daily Enquirer, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, Friday, March 05, 1943, Page:2. Hereinafter cited as Columbus Daily Enquirer.
  10. [S1967] Cemetery Marker in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.