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Merlin LeRoy Higgs 1923–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1923

Birth Location: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA

Death Date: 2015

Death Location: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA

Father: Clarence Sr.

Mother: Pearl Kingsford

Spouse(s): Hannah Anderson

Children(s):

Merlin LeRoy Higgs was born in 1923 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA, the child of Clarence William Higgs Sr And Pearl Kingsford. In 1930, Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided in Layton, Davis, Utah, USA. In 1935, Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA. Merlin LeRoy Higgs married Gertrude Kathleen Trudy Poulos, Hannah Phyllis Anderson, and had children including Catherine Higgs, Elizabeth Higgs, Janeane Higgs, Leann Annie Higgs. Merlin LeRoy Higgs passed away in 2015 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • Merlin LeRoy Higgs was born in 1923 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA, the child of Clarence William Higgs Sr And Pearl Kingsford.
  • In 1930, Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided in Layton, Davis, Utah, USA.
  • In 1935, Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA.
  • Merlin LeRoy Higgs married Gertrude Kathleen Trudy Poulos, Hannah Phyllis Anderson, and had children including Catherine Higgs, Elizabeth Higgs, Janeane Higgs, Leann Annie Higgs.
  • Merlin LeRoy Higgs passed away in 2015 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Sr.
1898–1971
Birth Location: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
CS
Pearl Kingsford
1896–1993
Birth Location: Downey, Bannock, Idaho, USSA
PK

Spouses(s)

Hannah Anderson
1920–1975
Birth Location: Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA
HA

Children(s)

Merlin Higgs's Ancestors

Self
Merlin Higgs
1923–2015
Birth Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Parents
Clarence William Higgs Sr.
1898–1971
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Pearl Kingsford
1896–1993
Downey, Bannock, Idaho, USSA
Grandparents
William (Flitton) Higgs
1876–1935
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Sarah (Jane) Flinders
1880–1933
Hooper, Weber, Utah, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Higgs
1855–1920
Elizabeth Flitton
1855–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1827–1870
Eliza Dodwell
1834–1874
Joseph Flitton
1825–1884
Hannah Hanstead
1825–1893

Merlin Higgs's Timeline

8 Records

1923
25 Feb 1923
Birth of Merlin LeRoy Higgs in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided here in Layton, Davis, Utah, USA
Layton, Davis, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided here in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided here in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided here in USA
USA
1993
1993
Age 70
Merlin LeRoy Higgs resided here in Layton, Davis, Utah, USA
Layton, Davis, Utah, USA
2015
25 Apr 2015
Age 92
Death of Merlin LeRoy Higgs in South Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
South Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
2015
2015
Age 92
Burial of Merlin LeRoy Higgs in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] Utah, Military Records, 1861-1970, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, Utah; Military Service Cards, ca. 1898-1975; Creating Agency: Department of Administrative Services, Division of Archives and Records Service; Series: 85268; Reel: 75
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah; Roll: T627_4212; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6-16
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Layton, Davis, Utah; Roll: 2415; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 824.0; FHL microfilm: 2342149
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Layton, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Layton, Davis, Utah; Roll: 2415; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 824.0; FHL microfilm: 2342149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah; Roll: T627_4212; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah; Roll: T627_4212; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Utah, Military Records, 1861-1970, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, Utah; Military Service Cards, ca. 1898-1975; Creating Agency: Department of Administrative Services, Division of Archives and Records Service; Series: 85268; Reel: 75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Layton, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 2015
    Event Place: South Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2015
    Event Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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