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Earl Wentworth Higgins 1914–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1914

Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1996

Death Location: Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA

Father: Reuben Higgins

Mother: Annie Hall

Spouse(s): Pauline Lander

Children(s):

In 1914, Earl Wentworth Higgins entered the world in Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA, born to Reuben M Higgins And Annie Delano Hall. In 1920, Earl Wentworth Higgins resided in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, USA. In 1930, Earl Wentworth Higgins resided in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine. Earl Wentworth Higgins married Pauline Bartlet Lander, and had children including Matthew Higgins. Earl Wentworth Higgins passed away in 1996 in Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Earl Wentworth Higgins entered the world in Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA, born to Reuben M Higgins And Annie Delano Hall.
  • In 1920, Earl Wentworth Higgins resided in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
  • In 1930, Earl Wentworth Higgins resided in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine.
  • Earl Wentworth Higgins married Pauline Bartlet Lander, and had children including Matthew Higgins.
  • Earl Wentworth Higgins passed away in 1996 in Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Earl Higgins
1914–1996
Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Parents
Reuben M Higgins
1872–1941
Massachusetts
Annie (Delano) Hall
1879–1968
Maine
Grandparents
Martin (Van Buren) Higgins
1840–1912
Smithfield, Somerset, ME
Syrena (Goodwin) Wentworth
1846–1907
Rome, Kennebec, ME
Benjamin (Delano) Hall
1841–1917
Woolwich, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
Rosilla (Jane) Cumner
1846–1912
Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1816–1873
Matilda Delano
1814–1886
James Cumner
1816–1881
Julia Higgins
1811–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hall
1775–1863
Jane Oliver
1779–1851
Thomas Delano
1787–1869
Mary Grover
1791–1882
Reverand Cumner
1788–1861
Hannah Bartlett
1795–1852
Simeon Higgins
1777–1862
Margaret Hogan
1778–1832

Earl Higgins's Timeline

8 Records

1914
14 Nov 1914
Birth of Earl Wentworth Higgins in Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Earl Wentworth Higgins resided here in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Earl Wentworth Higgins resided here in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine
Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine
1939
1939
Age 25
Earl Wentworth Higgins resided here in Waterville, Maine, USA
Waterville, Maine, USA
1942
21 Mar 1942
Age 28
Earl Wentworth Higgins was married in Waterville
Waterville
1942
26 Mar 1942
Age 28
Earl Wentworth Higgins resided here in Lewiston, Maine, USA
Lewiston, Maine, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Earl Wentworth Higgins resided here in Freedom, Waldo, Maine, USA
Freedom, Waldo, Maine, USA
1996
23 Apr 1996
Age 82
Death of Earl Wentworth Higgins in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: 834; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 318.0; FHL microfilm: 2340569
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morning Sentinel; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1996; Publication Place: Waterville, Maine, USA; ,0.37000477,0.34763464,0.8169217&xid=3355
    [7] Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Freedom, Waldo, Maine; Roll: 986; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 14-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Waterville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morning Sentinel; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1996; Publication Place: Waterville, Maine, USA; ,0.37000477,0.34763464,0.8169217&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: 834; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 318.0; FHL microfilm: 2340569

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Waterville, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Colby College; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Augusta, Maine
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Kennebec Journal - 26 Mar 1942 - 7, Marriage of Lander / HIGGINS 26 Mar 1942

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Lewiston, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Lewiston Evening Journal; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1942; Publication Place: Lewiston, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Freedom, Waldo, Maine, 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: Freedom, Waldo, Maine; Roll: 986; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 14-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morning Sentinel; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1996; Publication Place: Waterville, Maine, USA; ,0.37000477,0.34763464,0.8169217&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MT Vernon, ME
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MT Vernon, Maine
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1985

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1996
    Event Place: Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morning Sentinel; Publication Date: 24 Apr 1996; Publication Place: Waterville, Maine, USA; ,0.37000477,0.34763464,0.8169217&xid=3355
    [4] Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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