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     Michael was born in 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Michael Henry Higgins Sr. and Mary Hack. He married Marianna (155) Parramore on 22 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Michale H. Higgins and Marianna Parramore. No other information was given..² Michael reported a death on 10 July 1887 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Michael Henry Higgins reported the death of his son Nath'l B. Higgins, who died of unknown causes at the age of 35 years..³ Michael died in 1896.¹ His body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Michael H. Higgins Jr., the husband of Marianna P. Higgins..¹

     Marianna was born in 1824 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of John Custis (66) Parramore and Harriet Burleigh Darby (148) Parramore. She married Michael Henry Higgins Jr. on 22 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Michale H. Higgins and Marianna Parramore. No other information was given..³ Marianna died in 1881.² Her body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstones shows her as Marianna P. Higgins, the wife of Michael H. Higgins Jr..²

     Nathaniel was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Michael Henry Higgins Jr. and Marianna (155) Parramore. Nathaniel died on 10 July 1887 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Nath'l B. Higgins, who died of unknown causes at the age of 35 years. He was the son of Michael Henry & Marianna Higgins, born in Acc Co, a laborer and the husband of Zena. His father gave the information..¹ His body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Nathaniel B. Higgins, who died in 1888..²

     Mary was born in 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1823, but her tombstone shows 1816..^2,1 She was the daughter of Michael Henry Higgins Sr. and Mary Hack. Mary was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary A. Higgins, age 27 in HH#1118 headed by Mary H. Higgins, age 58 with real estate valued at $3,000..¹ Mary died in 1894 at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Mary Ann Higgins, 1816-1894..²

     Mary was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Littleton Parker Townsend and Anne Blair 'Nancy' Henry. Mary was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary R. Townsend, age 28 in HH#1118 headed by Mary H. Higgins, age 58 with real estate valued at $3,000..² She married Mitchell Watson on 15 December 1860 at Drummond Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Mitchell W. Watson, a 52 year old widowed farmer, born in Worcester Co, MD and living in Onancock, the son of John (probably Jehu) & Ann Watson and she was shown as Mary R. Townsend, age 50 and single, born & living in Onancock, the daughter of Littleton & Nancy Townsend. They were married by D. Felton and Edward K. Snead said that she was over age 21..¹

     Andrew was born circa 1824 at Baltimore, MD.¹ He married Anna M.S. Hickman on 2 January 1847 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Andrew J. Keenright and Anna M.S. Hickman. No other information was given..² Andrew was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Andrew J. Keenright the head of HH#1119, a 24 year old sailor born in Baltimore. Listed with him were the following Keewrights: Ann M., age 20; and Walter, age 2..¹ Andrew died in December 1853.³

     Anna was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Andrew J. Keenright on 2 January 1847 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Andrew J. Keenright and Anna M.S. Hickman. No other information was given..² Anna was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann M. Keenright, age 20 and born in VA in HH#1119 headed by Andrew J. Keenright, a 24 year old sailor born in Baltimore..¹

     Walter was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Andrew J. Keenright and Anna M.S. Hickman. Walter was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Walter Keenright, age 2 and born in VA in HH#1119 headed by Andrew J. Keenright, a 24 year old sailor born in Baltimore..¹

     Matilda was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John Tignal and Mary (-----). Matilda was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Matilda Tignal, age 40 in HH#1122 headed by Mary Tignal, age 75. Also listed was Mary Tignal, age 25, who may have been her daughter..¹ Matilda was listed with her brother in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Matilda Teaguener, age 60 in HH#LM904 headed by Sam'l Teaguener, a 50 year old farmer..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1811 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Thomas Mason and Nancy Edwards. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 29 January 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Samuel S. Tignal on 9 December 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Poulson was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel Tignall and Elizabeth Mason..³ Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsey Tignal, age 39 in HH#1181 headed by Sam'l Tignal, a 39 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000..²

     Frances was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel S. Tignal and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Mason. Frances was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Frances Tignal, age 11 in HH#1181 headed by Sam'l Tignal, a 39 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Mary was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Matilda Tignal. Mary was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Tignal, age 25 in HH#1181 headed by Sam'l Tignal, a 39 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed was Matilda Tignal, age 40, who may have been her mother..¹

     Phillip was born circa 1809 at Maryland.¹ He married Lucy A. (-----) circa 1848.¹ Phillip was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Phillip Kennard the head of HH#1123, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Listed with him were the following Kennards: Lucy A., age 28; and Rebecca F., age 1. Also listed were Algerrald Edwards, age 11; Edward Edwards, age 6; Harriet Twiford, age 40; Rose Twiford, age 1; William Lewis, an 18 year old painter; and John Kellam, an 18 year old trimmer..¹

     Lucy was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married (-----) Edwards circa 1838. She married Phillip Kennard circa 1848.¹ Lucy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lucy A. Kennard, age 28 and born in VA in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Also listed were Algerrald Edwards, age 11; and Edward, Edwards, age 6, who were eividently her children by a prior marriage..¹

     Rebecca was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Phillip Kennard and Lucy A. (-----). Rebecca was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rebecca F. Kennard, age 1 in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..¹

     Tabitha was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of James Henry Dix I. She married Robert W. Twiford on 2 November 1847 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Robert Twiford and Tabitha W. Dix. No other information was given..² Tabitha died before August 1849. She was not named in her husband, Robert Twiford's, will of this date..³

     Robert was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Purnell O. Twiford and Elizabeth Hannaford. He married Tabitha W. Dix on 2 November 1847 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Robert Twiford and Tabitha W. Dix. No other information was given..¹ Robert died in September 1849.²

     Rosey was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Robert W. Twiford and Tabitha W. Dix. Rosey was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rose Twiford, age 1 in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Also listed was Harriet Twiford, age 40, who was evidently her aunt..²

     Wiley was born circa 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Robert Twiford. Wiley died in June 1816.²

     Henrietta was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Robert Twiford.

     John was born circa 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Robert Twiford.

     Polly was born circa 1783 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Robert Twiford. She married John Wise Rogers circa 1805.¹

     John was born circa 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Zorobabel (170) Rogers and Matilda (96) West. John was named in his father's will on 2 August 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Wise Rodgers in the will of Zorobabel Rodgers..¹ He married Polly Twiford circa 1805.²

     Harriet was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Purnell O. Twiford and Elizabeth Hannaford. Harriet was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Harriet Twiford, age 40 in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Also listed was Rose Twiford, age 1, who was evidently her niece..²

     (-----) was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Lucy A. (-----) circa 1838.

     Algerrald was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of (-----) Edwards and Lucy A. (-----). Algerrald was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Algerrald Edwards, age 11, born in VA, in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Also listed was Lucy A. Kennard, age 28, born in VA, who was evidently his mother by a prior marriage..¹

     Edward was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of (-----) Edwards and Lucy A. (-----). Edward was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Edwards, age 6, born in VA, in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Also listed was Lucy A. Kennard, age 28, born in VA, who was evidently his mother by a prior marriage..¹

     William was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ William was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Lewis, an 18 year old painter, born in VA, in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..¹

     John was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Kellam, an 18 year old trimmer, born in VA, in HH#1123 headed by Phillip Kennard, a 41 year old coach maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..¹

     Betsey was born circa 1824 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Betsey was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsey Watson, age 26 in HH#1124 headed by Peter F. Browne, a 36 year old physican with real estate valued at $25,000..¹