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Carrie Betsy Higgins Christian
- Birthplace: probably Bandy, Virginia
- Date of birth: September 1893
- Parents: Pink/Pinkney/Pinkham Hugins/Higgins and Mary Frances Whitt
- Siblings: Greever, Bill, Dale, Jim, George, Rosie, Rebecca, Minnie, Mattie, Pearl
- Married: James A. Christian (see their marriage license dated 1910)
- Date of Marriage: February 1910
- Children: Florence, Virginia, Bertha, Alonzo, Walter, Robert, Vivien, Betty and Paul
- Year of death: December 31 (Abt. 1980)
- Place of death: Roanoke, Virginia
- Trivia:
- Carrie and James (and children) migrated from Bandy, VA to War, WV. (Possibly sometime during the 1930's?)
- Carrie migrated from War, WV to Roanoke, VA. (Sometime during the 1960's).
- Carried developed Alzheimers.
- According to notes taken from mom's Bible:
- There is a mention of 'Uncle William Whitt'. Details unknown at this time.
- There is some indication that the Whitts migrated out of North Carolina at some time?
- There is a mention of some connection to the Altizer family? Details unknown.
- According to Diane E. Day, Carrie's father, Pink, and his mother, father, and half-sister migrated to Bandy from North Carolina following the Civil War. See the family folklore/shortstory How Pink Higgins Came To West Virginia for more information.
- According to census records and later hard-copy documentation (such as marriage certificates), the spelling of the last name has changed. So far, documentation has been shown to have the last name spelled 3 ways: Hugins, Higgins, and Higgens.
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