Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Charles Alexander Clagett Higgins and Florida Prather

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Husband Charles Alexander Clagett Higgins [1541]

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           Born: 19 Jan 1821 - Pg Parish Records
     Christened: 21 Jul 1825 - Prince George Parish, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1
           Died: 15 May 1891
         Buried: 1891 - Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LZ38-8LV

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         Father: James Becraft Higgins [70] (1772-1848)
         Mother: Mary Ellenor Wilcoxen [72] (1784-1845)

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       Marriage: 2 May 1856 - Lisc Dtd (?) 2

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Wife Florida Prather [1542]

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           Born: 4 Aug 1837
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Nov 1913
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZ38-8YD

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Children

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1 M Darius Henry Higgins [1544]

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           Born: 2 Aug 1857 - Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Apr 1864 - Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 4
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZTP-P3H

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2 F Rose Higgins [1545]

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           Born: 1 May 1859
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1936 - Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
         Buried:  - Union Cemetery, Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
FamilySearch ID: LZ38-838

         Spouse: Joshua Clinton Dorsey [1548] (      -      )
           Marr: 30 Jan 1888 - Lisc Dtd

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3 M Charles Prather Higgins [1543]

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           Born: 23 Jul 1861 - Olney, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Mar 1943 - Maryland, United States 6
         Buried:  - Goshen Cemetery, Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 6
FamilySearch ID: LZ38-DQH

         Spouse: Mary Washington Warfield 7 [1549] (1863-1962)
           Marr: 25 Jan 1888 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States

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4 F Mary Lavinia Higgins [1546]

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           Born: 23 Jan 1864
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 May 1917
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZ38-D45

         Spouse: Robert Pottinger Magruder 8 [1547] (1861-1927)
           Marr: 12 Oct 1888 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Charles Alexander Clagett Higgins, person ID LZ38-8LV.

2 Higgins Family File, Montgomery Co, MD.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Darius Henry Higgins, person ID LZTP-P3H.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Darius Henry Higgins, person ID LZTP-P3H.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Rose Higgins, person ID LZ38-838.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Charles Prather Higgins, person ID LZ38-DQH.

7 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Mary W. Warfield, person ID 9HT2-7VL.

8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Robert P. Magruder, person ID MM3Y-TTS.