Caroline E. Higdon1
HAIRSTON.org ID#8024, b. about 1839
| Birth* | Caroline E. Higdon was born about 1839 in Georgia.1 |
| She was the daughter of Robert Daniel Higdon and Lettie Mary Ann Hearne.1 |
| Census 1850 | Caroline E. Higdon appeared on the 1850 census of Robert Daniel Higdon on 9 November 1850 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Robt D Higdon 36, Letty M. 36, Thomas 13, Caroline 11, Joseph 9, Jefferson 6, Doctor R. 8/12.1  |
| Marriage* | Caroline E. Higdon married F. Lafayette Blankenship on 16 October 1858 in Talladega, Alabama. Talladega Marriage Records 1856-1864, page 182. FSL #005205850 image 121/247. |
| Census 1860 | Caroline E. Higdon appeared on the 1860 census of F. Lafayette Blankenship on 18 July 1860 in Talladega, Alabama; F. Blankenship 24 male, E. Blankenship 20 female, A. O. Blankenship 7/12 female. All born in Alabama. Listed on same census page next to her father Robert D. Higdon.2 |
| Census 1870 | Caroline E. Higdon appeared on the 1870 census of Robert Daniel Higdon on 14 June 1870 in Ward 2, Jackson, Louisiana; R D (Robert Daniel) Higdon 56, L M 56, A A 13 Female, E Blankenship 31 Female (born Georgia - this is Caroline from 1850 census), M. Blankenship (12 female born Alabama), J. Blankenship (8 male born Alabama, may be the 18 year old John Blankenship that married Sena Higdon in 1879). T.H. Higdon and J. M. Higdon are listed next to R. D. Higdon - FSL #004269415 60/206.3 |
| NOTE* | NOTE: There is a Mrs Caroline Blankenship in the 1866 Fayette County, Alabama tax records. |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.