Married 20 Jun 1801
Death location came from Page 656 of "The Higleys and Their Ancestry".
Buried at the old Pioneer Tooele Cemetery then the bodies were moved to the newer cemetery.
Notes
"The Higleys and their ancestry : an old Colonial family" / by Mary Coffin Johnson, refered to as vol. 1, was originally published: New York : D. Appleton, 1896. It was republished by Grover S. Higley, Grantsville, Utah, in 1963.
Oliver Higley (1779-1846), son of Elijah and Anna Halliday Higley and a descendant of Captain John Higley, the immigrant, and his son, Josiah Higley, was either born at Windsor, Connecticut and taken to Marlboro, Windham County, Vermont as an infant, or born at Marlboro, shortly after his parents arrival. He married Lucretia Higley (1781-1865), his second cousin, at Marlboro in 1801. They had nine children, 1803-1822. The family migrated to Edinburg, Saratoga County, New York, ca. 1807 and on to Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York in the 1820s. There the family joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The family migrated to Kirtland, Ohio, in 1833; to Buffalo Grove, Ogle County, Illinois, in 1837, and to Jo Daviess County, Illinois, in 1843. Oliver Higley died there. Lucretia Higley migrated west with the Latter-day Saint pioneers and died at Tooele, Utah. Descendants of his son, Clark Higley (1813-1900) and some of his son, Truman Higley (b. 1817), listed lived in Utah, Idaho, California, Wyoming and elsewhere.
Married 20 Jun 1801
Death location came from Page 656 of "The Higleys and Their Ancestry".
Buried at the old Pioneer Tooele Cemetery then the bodies were moved to the newer cemetery.
Notes
"The Higleys and their ancestry : an old Colonial family" / by Mary Coffin Johnson, refered to as vol. 1, was originally published: New York : D. Appleton, 1896. It was republished by Grover S. Higley, Grantsville, Utah, in 1963.
Oliver Higley (1779-1846), son of Elijah and Anna Halliday Higley and a descendant of Captain John Higley, the immigrant, and his son, Josiah Higley, was either born at Windsor, Connecticut and taken to Marlboro, Windham County, Vermont as an infant, or born at Marlboro, shortly after his parents arrival. He married Lucretia Higley (1781-1865), his second cousin, at Marlboro in 1801. They had nine children, 1803-1822. The family migrated to Edinburg, Saratoga County, New York, ca. 1807 and on to Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York in the 1820s. There the family joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The family migrated to Kirtland, Ohio, in 1833; to Buffalo Grove, Ogle County, Illinois, in 1837, and to Jo Daviess County, Illinois, in 1843. Oliver Higley died there. Lucretia Higley migrated west with the Latter-day Saint pioneers and died at Tooele, Utah. Descendants of his son, Clark Higley (1813-1900) and some of his son, Truman Higley (b. 1817), listed lived in Utah, Idaho, California, Wyoming and elsewhere.
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