A Civil War Soldier: Pvt. Levi L. HIGBY (1842 – 1862)

How Related: Brother of my adoptive 2nd-great-grandmother, Anna M. “Annie” HIGBY
Born: 10 January 1842 in Bedford, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio
Parents: Stephen HIGBY (1810 – 1873) and Hannah “Matilda” OSBORNE (1822 – 1893)
Siblings: Levi was the eldest of 11 children:

Albina (1842 – 1852)
Philemon S. (1846 – 1876)
Lafayette C. (1848 – 1908)
Albert (1850 – bef. 1856)
Carey W. (1853 [...]

A Civil War Soldier: Pvt. Levi L. HIGBY (1842 – 1862)

How Related: Brother of my adoptive 2nd-great-grandmother, Anna M. “Annie” HIGBY
Born: 10 January 1842 in Bedford, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio
Parents: Stephen HIGBY (1810 – 1873) and Hannah “Matilda” OSBORNE (1822 – 1893)
Siblings: Levi was the eldest of 11 children:

Albina (1842 – 1852)
Philemon S. (1846 – 1876)
Lafayette C. (1848 – 1908)
Albert (1850 – bef. 1856)
Carey W. (1853 [...]

One Day, Two Family History Centers, and Seven Families

Locate residents, organizations, and businesses in America’s population centers within city directories.
Thursday morning I had to drive clear across town to drop my son off to meet with his math teacher. He will be an eighth-grader next year, and is taking an online math course this summer so that he can skip ahead two [...]

One Day, Two Family History Centers, and Seven Families

Locate residents, organizations, and businesses in America’s population centers within city directories.
Thursday morning I had to drive clear across town to drop my son off to meet with his math teacher. He will be an eighth-grader next year, and is taking an online math course this summer so that he can skip ahead two [...]

Week of July 23 – 29, 2006

Saturday, July 29Diana Wilkes, a Find A Grave photo volunteer, blessed the socks off of me by not only taking many photos of my Robbins ancestors’ graves at Hesperia West Cemetery in Hesperia, Michigan, but also submmitting a cemetery map with all the Robbins’ graves marked! In addition, she will be mailing me a [...]

Week of July 23 – 29, 2006

Saturday, July 29Diana Wilkes, a Find A Grave photo volunteer, blessed the socks off of me by not only taking many photos of my Robbins ancestors’ graves at Hesperia West Cemetery in Hesperia, Michigan, but also submmitting a cemetery map with all the Robbins’ graves marked! In addition, she will be mailing me a [...]