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Maggie Savannah Higgins 1901–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1901

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 18 July 1986

Death Location: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Higgins

Mother: Laura Penn

Spouse(s): Ewing Dobbs

Children(s): Syble Dobbs, Ivern Dobbs, Chester Dobbs

Maggie Savannah Higgins was born in 1901 in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of William Newton Newt Higgins And Laura Ann Penn. In 1951, Maggie Savannah Higgins resided in Rockford, Illinois, USA. Maggie Savannah Higgins married Ewing Richmond Dobbs, and had children including Chester Myrle Dobbs, Ivern Orgel Dobbs, Syble Beatrice Dobbs. Maggie Savannah Higgins passed away in 1986 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Maggie Savannah Higgins was born in 1901 in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of William Newton Newt Higgins And Laura Ann Penn.
  • In 1951, Maggie Savannah Higgins resided in Rockford, Illinois, USA.
  • Maggie Savannah Higgins married Ewing Richmond Dobbs, and had children including Chester Myrle Dobbs, Ivern Orgel Dobbs, Syble Beatrice Dobbs.
  • Maggie Savannah Higgins passed away in 1986 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maggie Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Maggie Higgins
1901–1986
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
William Newton "Newt" Higgins
1869–1945
Arkansas
Laura (Ann) Penn
1869–1910
Jesup, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Ebenezer (Macguffin) Higgins
1843–
Tennessee
Malinda (Ellen) Wilson
1851–
Tennessee
Charles (H) Penn
1825–1918
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Higgins
1818–1897
Rebecca Fain
1820–1905
Elizabeth Hammontree
1816–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maggie Higgins's Descendants

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Maggie (Savannah) Higgins (5 October 1901–18 July 1986) m. Ewing (Richmond) Dobbs (18 October 1894–2 October 1983)
  1. 1. Syble (Beatrice) Dobbs 1917–2011 m. Alfred (Willis) Crowell 1916–1985 m. Astor (Drew) Spurlock 1905–1989
    1. 1. Beulah (Mae) Crowell 1938–2009 m. Kenneth (Glenn) Marley 1940–2019
    2. 2. Reba (Marie) Crowell 1935–2019 m. Curtis (Veton) McQuay 1930–2011 m. Billy (Charles) Ballard 1932–1995
  2. 2. Ivern (Orgel) Dobbs 1919–1994 m. Imo Tarlton 1922– m. Merrel (Yvonne) Alphin 1931–2011
  3. 3. Chester (Myrle) Dobbs 1923–2002 m. Anna Whitmire 1923–

Maggie Higgins's Timeline

3 Records

1901
5 October 1901
Birth of Maggie Savannah Higgins in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
1951
1951
Age 50
Maggie Savannah Higgins resided here in Rockford, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Illinois, USA
1986
18 July 1986
Age 85
Death of Maggie Savannah Higgins in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1901
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lauratown, Lawrence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1986
    Event Place: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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