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Daveller Ray Higgs 1926–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1994

Death Location: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Father: Osie Higgs

Mother: Ellen Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Linda Higgs

Daveller Ray Higgs was born in 1926 in Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA, the child of Osie Higgs And Ellen Smith. In 1930, Daveller Ray Higgs resided in Scotland Neck, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carol. In 1935, Daveller Ray Higgs resided in Rural, Halifax, North Carolina. Daveller Ray Higgs married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Aaron Higgs, Linda Joyce Higgs. Daveller Ray Higgs passed away in 1994 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Daveller Ray Higgs was born in 1926 in Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA, the child of Osie Higgs And Ellen Smith.
  • In 1930, Daveller Ray Higgs resided in Scotland Neck, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carol.
  • In 1935, Daveller Ray Higgs resided in Rural, Halifax, North Carolina.
  • Daveller Ray Higgs married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Aaron Higgs, Linda Joyce Higgs.
  • Daveller Ray Higgs passed away in 1994 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daveller Higgs's Ancestors

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Daveller Higgs
1926–1994
Birth Place: Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA
Parents
Osie Higgs
1896–
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Ellen Smith
1897–1934
Halifax, County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Higgs
1877–
Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Rosa Jones
1875–1920
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Edward Smith
1867–
HALIFAX COUNTY,PALMYRA,NC
Lizzy Smith
1869–1931
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Higgs
1867–
Lucinda Whitehead
1854–
Peter Whitehead
1851–1881
Martha Clark
1861–1906
Austin Smith
1836–
Anna Hill
1840–
Frank Moore
1829–1924
Ferrebee Johnson
1834–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Higgs
1832–1912
Mary Higgs
1845–
Richard Whitehead
1815–
Priscilla Spivey
1824–1913
Alex Whitehead
1835–
Rosetta
1835–
Richard Jones
1835–
Emma Clark
1835–1922
Bartholomew Moore
1801–1878
Moses Sr
1800–
Feroby Johnson
1820–

Daveller Higgs's Descendants

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Daveller (Ray) Higgs (16 Mar 1926–15 Sep 1994) m. Elizabeth Smith (abt 1929–6 Feb 2016)
  1. 1. Linda (Joyce) Higgs 1951–1992

Daveller Higgs's Timeline

6 Records

1926
16 Mar 1926
Birth of Daveller Ray Higgs in Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA
Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Daveller Ray Higgs resided here in Scotland Neck, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Daveller Ray Higgs resided here in Rural, Halifax, North Carolina
Rural, Halifax, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 14
Daveller Ray Higgs resided here in Palmyra T, Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Palmyra T, Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Daveller Ray Higgs resided here in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1994
15 Sep 1994
Age 68
Death of Daveller Ray Higgs in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Ahoskie, Halifax, NC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02924; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-26
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341431
    [4] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167436
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 739; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Greensville, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341431

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02924; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Palmyra T, Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Palmyra, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02924; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 739; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1994
    Event Place: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes

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