History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 723.
[Harrison County]  [Leesburg Precinct]

HIGGINS C. SMITH, M.D., P. O. Leesburg, son of F. C. and Agnes (Chinn)
Smith, born in 1847.  His father, Frances C., was born in 1814, and he
and wife are still living.  She being the daughter of John Chinn and
Mildred (Higgins) Chinn; the former was born August 2, 1766, and died
March 8, 1839, and the latter was born July 24, 1776, and died July 20,
1819.  His grandfather, John Smith, was one of the most prominent citizens
of Harrison County in his day; filling at one time the office of Justice
of the Peace and for several years Sheriff of Harrison County.  Dr. H.C.
Smith was a student at the colleges of Georgetown and Harrodsburg in this
State, and graduated in medicine in the class of 1869, at Bellevue
Hospital, New York.  In 1870 he began the practice of his profession at
Georgetown, Kentucky, remained there one year, then located at Leesburg,
where he has since been in active practice and is regarded by his neighbors
as a physician of ability.  His father resides eight miles from Cynthiana
on the Lexington and Cynthiana Pike, and is engaged in farming, being the
breeder of short horn cattle and Cotswold sheep.  Dr. Smith has four
living brothers.  Samuel L. is a broker at No. 40, Wall Street, New York.
Francis B. is a farmer of Harrison and is interested in fine stock.
Marcus A. is a practicing attorney at Tombstone, Arizona Territory, and
James J. is in Colorado.  Mother and all of her sons are members of the
Christian Church at Leesburg.

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