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Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins 1898–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1898

Birth Location: Jackson County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 13 Jan 1995

Death Location: Chico, Butte, California, USA

Father: Columbus Tyra

Mother: Martha Leeper

Spouse(s): William Renfro, Edd Higgins

Children(s): Lloyd Higgins, Henry Higgins, Zula mullins

The story of Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins began in 1898 in Jackson County, Texas, United States of America. In 1900, Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided in Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided in Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA. Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins married Edd Higgins, William Bealey Renfro, and had children including Esther Fay Higgins Walton Johnson, Henry Clay Higgins, Lloyd Leslie Higgins, Lula M Higgins, Zula Mae Ivana Higgins Mullins. Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins passed away in 1995 in Chico, Butte, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins began in 1898 in Jackson County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided in Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided in Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins married Edd Higgins, William Bealey Renfro, and had children including Esther Fay Higgins Walton Johnson, Henry Clay Higgins, Lloyd Leslie Higgins, Lula M Higgins, Zula Mae Ivana Higgins Mullins.
  • Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins passed away in 1995 in Chico, Butte, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Columbus Tyra
1853–1933
Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
CT
Martha Leeper
1861–1933
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
ML

Spouses(s)

William Renfro
1895–1978
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Edd Higgins
1896–1978
Birth Location: Butler, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
EH

Children(s)

Lloyd Higgins
1920–1964
Birth Location: Butler, Oklahoma, USA
LH
Henry Higgins
1917–1991
Birth Location: Butler, Oklahoma, USA
HH
Zula mullins
1930–2019
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
Zm

Iva Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Iva Higgins
1898–1995
Birth Place: Jackson County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Columbus C Tyra
1853–1933
Itawamba, Mississippi, United States
Martha (Jane) Leeper
1861–1933
Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin Leeper) Confederate
1835–1894
Pettis County, Missouri, USA
Sarah (Jane) Southward
1843–1929
Fannin County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Leeper
1796–1866
Nancy Fisher
1809–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Leeper
1765–
Sally Seitz
1773–1793

Iva Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Iva (Tyra Renfro) Higgins (20 November 1898–13 Jan 1995) m. William (Bealey) Renfro (20 November 1895–2 February 1978) m. Edd Higgins (30 Sep 1896–3 Jan 1978)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Leslie) Higgins 1920–1964
  2. 2. Henry (Clay) Higgins 1917–1991
  3. 3. Zula (Mae 'Ivana' Higgins) mullins 1930–2019 m. Audie (William) Mullins 1929–2013

Iva Higgins's Timeline

14 Records

1898
20 November 1898
Birth of Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins in Jackson County, Texas, United States of America
Jackson County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 2
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
1913
25 Dec 1913
Age 15
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Hammon, Oklahoma, USA
Hammon, Oklahoma, USA
1916
1916
Age 18
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins was married in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 22
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Barnitz, Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
Barnitz, Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Redlands, California
Redlands, California
1940
1940
Age 42
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Marysville Judical Township, Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
Marysville Judical Township, Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in California
California
1955
1955
Age 57
Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins resided here in Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
1995
8 January 1995
Age 97
Death of Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins in Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
1995
13 Jan 1995
Age 97
Burial of Iva Tyra Renfro Higgins in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1898
    Event Place: Jackson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marysville, Yuba, California; Roll: m-t0627-00367; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 58-9
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341635
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-News; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.08422127,0.6701101,0.29391253&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marysville, Yuba, California; Roll: 1785; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 58-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-News; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.08422127,0.6701101,0.29391253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Hammon, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Hammon Advocate; Publication Date: 25 Dec 1913; Publication Place: Hammon, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barnitz, Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341635

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Redlands, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marysville, Yuba, California; Roll: m-t0627-00367; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 58-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marysville Judical Township, Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marysville, Yuba, California; Roll: m-t0627-00367; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 58-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marysville, Yuba, California, 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: Marysville, Yuba, California; Roll: 1785; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 58-23

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-News; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.08422127,0.6701101,0.29391253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1995
    Event Place: Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-News; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.08422127,0.6701101,0.29391253&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1995
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-News; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Twin Falls, Idaho, USA; ,0.08422127,0.6701101,0.29391253&xid=3355
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