Edward J. Higgins
Born 1870s.
Ancestors 
Brother of
Charles Higgins, Mary Lucinda Higgins, Eliza (Higgins) O'Neal and Catherine (Higgins) Ault
Father of
Catherine (Higgins) Sorenson-Anderson, Dayton Higgins, Edna (Higgins) Hayden, Grace (Higgins) Scott, Retta (Higgins) Harvey and Lily Viola (Higgins) Hill
Died 1940s.
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Biography
Edward was born in Iowa, one of five children; he grew up and worked on the family farm. He married Nellie Cory in 1904. In 1910, they emigrated to Saskatchewan, Canada where they homesteaded near Luceland, where both is brother Charles and sister Eliza and their families had settled.
Edward and his family returned to Iowa in about 1917.
Sources
- 1880 US Census, Elkhart, Polk County, Iowa, Family History library 1254360, NA film number T9-0360, page 629C
"US Census, 1880", database online. Elkhart Township, Polk County Iowa, USA; page 629, page C, entry 3142, National Archives Microfilm 254360, NARA
Iowa Marraiges, 1809 - 1992; indexing project 86919-3, system origin Iowa-VR, source film 1014770, reference number 2:3Z2X4WF
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
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~0.78%
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