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John Mitchell Higgins (Caldwell County, Kentucky, merchant)

b. 1822 d. 1899

Caldwell County, Kentucky, merchant. South Carolina native. Married to Nancy L. Calvert Higgins. Father of Mary J. Higgins, John M. Higgins, David W. Higgins, Martha L. Higgins, and L. F. Higgins. Merchant in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Dry goods merchant in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 344B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 107.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 480B.

Find A Grave, "John Mitchell Higgins (1822-1899)," Memorial #196213360, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196213360(accessed February 19, 2021).

Citation

Higgins, John Mitchell. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212314 (November 12, 2026).

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