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Luther Hume Higley 1867–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 30, 1867

Birth Location: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

Death Date: December 4, 1936

Death Location: Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Emory Higley

Mother: Mary Haverstock

Spouse(s): Carrie Palmerton

Children(s): Ruth Higley, Ethel Higley, Robert Higley

In 1867, Luther Hume Higley entered the world in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA, born to Emory Luther Higley And Mary Haverstock. In 1870, Luther Hume Higley resided in Union, De Kalb, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Luther Hume Higley resided in Franklin, De Kalb, Indiana, USA. Luther Hume Higley married Carrie Adele Palmerton, and had children including Ethel Adeline Higley, Robert Dale Higley, Ruth Madonna Higley. Luther Hume Higley passed away in 1936 in Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Luther Hume Higley entered the world in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA, born to Emory Luther Higley And Mary Haverstock.
  • In 1870, Luther Hume Higley resided in Union, De Kalb, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Luther Hume Higley resided in Franklin, De Kalb, Indiana, USA.
  • Luther Hume Higley married Carrie Adele Palmerton, and had children including Ethel Adeline Higley, Robert Dale Higley, Ruth Madonna Higley.
  • Luther Hume Higley passed away in 1936 in Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emory Higley
1843–1885
Birth Location: Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
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Mary Haverstock
1846–1935
Birth Location: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Carrie Palmerton
1868–1952
Birth Location: Butler, DeKalb, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Ruth Higley
1910–1987
Birth Location: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
RH
Ethel Higley
1892–1968
Birth Location: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
EH
Robert Higley
1895–1961
Birth Location: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
RH

Luther Higley's Ancestors

Self
Luther Higley
1867–1936
Birth Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Parents
Emory Luther Higley
1843–1885
Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Mary Haverstock
1846–1935
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Hume Higley
1807–1879
Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Betsey Norris
1808–1875
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Samuel Haverstock
1818–1885
Paint, Wayne, Ohio
Phoebe Masters
1823–1888
Harrison Twp., Stark Co., Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan III
1781–1866
Hannah Griswold
1784–1816
Benjamin Norris
1768–1811
Elizabeth Windslow
1766–1825
Conrad Haverstock
1790–1852
Martha Bowers
1795–1838
David Masters
1788–1860
Mary Lewis
1794–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jr.
1747–1817
Rachel Negus
1754–1847
Solomon Griswold
1754–1834
Abiah Alyn
1761–1793
Benjamin Norris
1741–1813
Mary Bumpas
1739–1783
John Windslow
1722–1774
Bertha Sherman
1724–1788
Conrad Haverstock
1755–1830
Margaret Reighart
1766–1850
Daniel Bowers
1760–
William Masters
1748–1831
Winifred McCrery
1760–1838
Jonathan Lewis
1765–1849
Charlotte Yockey
1773–1853

Luther Higley's Descendants

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Luther (Hume) Higley (October 30, 1867–December 4, 1936) m. Carrie (Adele) Palmerton (April 2, 1868–July 18, 1952)
  1. 1. Ruth (Madonna) Higley 1910–1987 m. Fred (William) Goudy 1907–1965 m. Henry (Lionel) Miller 1908–
    1. 1. Carolyn (Ruth) Goudy 1937–2013 m. Jose (Efrain) Ruiz 1929–2014
  2. 2. Ethel (Adeline) Higley 1892–1968 m. Fredrick (Carl) Voight 1886–1955 m. Edgar (Lawrence) Dunning 1872–1952
    1. 1. Robert (Dale) Voight 1913–1915
    2. 2. Frederick (Carl) Voight 1912–1976 m. Ida (Marie) Pace 1919–1987
      1. 1. Glen (Carl) Voight 1947–2013 m. Linda (Lee) Green 1951–1993
      2. 2. Barbara (Vee) Voight 1933–2006 m. John (Harvey) Richter 1926–1997
    3. 3. Lawrence (E.) Dunning 1923–1999 m. Annette (S.) Sanders 1923–2014
  3. 3. Robert (Dale) Higley 1895–1961 m. Gertrude (Olive) Obelin 1896–1982 m. Cozetta (Faye) Dunn 1908–1958
    1. 1. Margaret (Lois) Higley 1922–1995 m. Virgil (Clifford) Bonecutter 1916–1996
    2. 2. Robert (Dale) Higley 1917–1993 m. Genieve (Dorothy “Jenny”) Boyer 1929–1966
      1. 1. David (Robert) Higley 1951–2006
    3. 3. Luther (Augustus “Gus”) Higley 1935–2013 m. Mary (Delores) Oetting 1936–2017

Luther Higley's Timeline

8 Records

1867
October 30, 1867
Birth of Luther Hume Higley in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Luther Hume Higley resided here in Union, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Union, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Luther Hume Higley resided here in Franklin, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Franklin, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Luther Hume Higley resided here in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Luther Hume Higley resided here in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Luther Hume Higley resided here in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Luther Hume Higley resided here in Butler, Dekalb, Indiana, USA
Butler, Dekalb, Indiana, USA
1936
December 4, 1936
Age 69
Death of Luther Hume Higley in Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 30, 1867
    Event Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Butler, Dekalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dekalb
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 4, 1936
    Event Place: Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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