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David Emery Higgins 1890 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1890

Birth Location: Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 JUL 1975

Death Location: Renwick, New Zealand

Father: Sydney Higgins

Mother: Emma Russ

Spouse(s): Eunice Edwards

Children(s): Arthur Higgins

The story of David Emery Higgins began in 1890 in Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand. David Emery Higgins married Eunice Gertrude Edwards, and had children including Arthur Massey Higgins. David Emery Higgins passed away in 1975 in Renwick, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of David Emery Higgins began in 1890 in Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand.
  • David Emery Higgins married Eunice Gertrude Edwards, and had children including Arthur Massey Higgins.
  • David Emery Higgins passed away in 1975 in Renwick, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sydney Higgins
1861 – 1928
Birth Location: Spring Grove, Nelson, New Zealand
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Emma Russ
1869 – 1953
Birth Location: Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Edwards
1887 – 1972
Birth Location: Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Arthur Higgins
1925 – 2000
Birth Location: Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand (ref 4759)
AH

David Higgins's Ancestors

Self
David Higgins
1890 – 1975
Birth Place: Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
Sydney EMERY Higgins
1861 – 1928
Spring Grove, Nelson, New Zealand
Emma (Bertha) Russ
1869 – 1953
Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand
Grandparents
Sydney Higgins
1826 – 1903
Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Sarah (Ann) Sharp
1830 – 1923
Lydden, Kent, England
Job RUSS
1819 – 1907
Kingsbury Episcope, Somerset, England.
Elizabeth (RUSS) [SATHERLEY]
1824 – 1878
Kingsbury Episcopi Somerset England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Higgins's Descendants

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David (Emery) Higgins (20 OCT 1890 – 2 JUL 1975) m. Eunice (Gertrude) Edwards (10 Nov 1887 – 07 Jan 1972)
  1. 1. Arthur (Massey) Higgins (11 May 1925 – 12 Nov 2000) m. Rita (Grace) Spittal (24 Sep 1931 – 2001)
    1. 1. Yvonne (Kaye) Higgins (24 Feb 1957 – 22 feb 2006) m. Murray (Reginald) Harvey
      1. 1. Abbigail (Kaye) Harvey (Abt. 1984 – ) m. Pete Bull m. unknown
        1. 1. Cooper Bull
        2. 2. Kennedy Bull
      2. 2. Caitlyn (Grace) Harvey
      3. 3. Libby (Jane) Harvey

David Higgins's Timeline

2 Records

1890
20 OCT 1890
Birth of David Emery Higgins in Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
1975
2 JUL 1975
Age 85
Death of David Emery Higgins in Renwick, New Zealand
Renwick, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1890
    Event Place: Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1975
    Event Place: Renwick, New Zealand
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