This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Kathydon217 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.otsego/4824.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Here is some information I found on this family--You may already have it but will post anyway. http://theusgenweb.org/ny/otsego/ Search both spellings HIGBIE and HIGBY ____________________________________________________________ Go to this newspaper website www.fultonhistory.com and search in quotes as I have them--selecting -all of the words "John W Higbie" Article #2 Obit for John [lists Mariah Nash's father-Daniel and second wife-Lovinia Monroe-daughter of Josiah Monroe] ____________ "Damon Higbie" Public Notice for probate of John Lusk--lists next of kin-several names listed including some of the Higbie Family ____________ "Delia Hatcher" Death Noitice ________________ "Laurentine Higbie" #1--Interesting story _____________ "Lauren * Higby" #1 & 2 _________________ "Edgar Higbie" #5 Obit for Laurentine Higbie #28 Death of Delavan Higbie 1917 ______________ Edgar * Higbie" #1 Obit [Hartwick Cemetery] #5- Mother listed as Lena Smith 1899 [I also saw several newspaper articles where she is listed as Lena Smith--some as early as 1889-[I'll see if I can find more info on that] _____________ "Leo Higbie" #1 Obit I'll send more Kathy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.