Susan Ann (Matson) Huggins (1807 - 1870)

Born 15 Jun 1807 in Ira, Cayuga, New York

Ancestors

Wife of Edwin Ruthven Huggins — married 23 Feb 1864 in New York [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 20 Jan 1870 at age 62 in Ira, Cayuga, New York

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Biography

Susan was born in 1807. She married Edwin Ruthven Huggins, a lawyer, on the 23rd of February 1842 when she was nearly 35 years old. Her only child to survive childhood was her first -- Anna Matson Huggins -- who was born 13 months later. (Two infants, a son, b. 1846 and a daughter, b. 1847 died soon after birth.) Susan Ann passed away in 1870. By 1875, her husband Edwin married 2nd, as her 2nd husband, Sarah (Kinney) Barnes, a native of England. One of Sarah's sons from her first marriage was named Kinney Barnes. ^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1875 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
2. ↑ U.S. Census, 1880, Fulton, Oswego, New York; Roll: 915; Family History Film: 1254915; Page: 228C.

• Birth: Willey, Henry, Isaac Willey of New London, Conn. and His Descendants, (Boston, 1888), 44, Although she was called "Susannah" by Henry Willey, Diane Wilson Flynn has one of her textbooks (Tytler's History, written during the reign of King George III) wherein she wrote her name as "Susan Ann."
• Marriage: Ibid.
• Death: Ibid. y.o.d.: gravemarker at White (Ira Union) Cemetery, Ira, Cayuga County, New York, photographed by Diane Wilson Flynn, 5/18/97