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Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley 1935–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1935

Birth Location: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 2013

Death Location: Orange County, California, USA

Father: Robert Higley

Mother: Cozetta Dunn

Spouse(s): Mary Oetting

Children(s):

Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley was born in 1935 in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA, the child of Robert Dale Higley And Cozetta Faye Dunn. Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley married Mary Delores Oetting, Rosemarie Blanche Eligado, and had children including Hugo Scott Higley, Susan Renee Higley. Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley passed away in 2013 in Orange County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley was born in 1935 in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA, the child of Robert Dale Higley And Cozetta Faye Dunn.
  • Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley married Mary Delores Oetting, Rosemarie Blanche Eligado, and had children including Hugo Scott Higley, Susan Renee Higley.
  • Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley passed away in 2013 in Orange County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Higley's Ancestors

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Luther Higley
1935–2013
Birth Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Parents
Robert Dale Higley
1895–1961
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Cozetta (Faye) Dunn
1908–1958
Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Luther (Hume) Higley
1867–1936
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Carrie (Adele) Palmerton
1868–1952
Butler, DeKalb, Indiana, United States
Cleveland (Augustus) DUNN
1873–1944
Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
Barbara (Margaret) Buss
1880–1926
Richland, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Emory Higley
1843–1885
Mary Haverstock
1846–1935
John Palmerton
1827–1901
Sarah Nelson
1831–1908
John Dunn
1853–1943
Sarah Thomas
1852–1932
Christian Buss
1844–1934
Elizabeth Park
1847–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hume Higley
1807–1879
Betsey Norris
1808–1875
Samuel Haverstock
1818–1885
Phoebe Masters
1823–1888
Marcus Palmerton
1788–1881
Catherine Tryon
1809–1882
James Nelson
1798–1878
Hannah Rose
1797–1883
Christen Buss
1818–1867
Margaret STALEY
1822–1875
William Park
1813–1887
Barbara Warner
1812–1896

Luther Higley's Timeline

2 Records

1935
4 Dec 1935
Birth of Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
2013
10 Apr 2013
Age 78
Death of Luther Augustus “Gus” Higley in Orange County, California, USA
Orange County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1935
    Event Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 2013
    Event Place: Orange County, California, USA

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