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Rita Marjorie Higgins 1917–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAR 1917

Birth Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Death Date: 23 MAR 1987

Death Location: Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

Father: Samuel Higgins

Mother: Mary Carberry

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1917, Rita Marjorie Higgins entered the world in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex), born to Samuel Nathaniel Higgins And Mary Ann Bernadine Carberry. In 1920, Rita Marjorie Higgins resided in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk). In 1930, Rita Marjorie Higgins resided in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk). Rita Marjorie Higgins passed away in 1987 in Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk).

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Biography

  • In 1917, Rita Marjorie Higgins entered the world in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex), born to Samuel Nathaniel Higgins And Mary Ann Bernadine Carberry.
  • In 1920, Rita Marjorie Higgins resided in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk).
  • In 1930, Rita Marjorie Higgins resided in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk).
  • Rita Marjorie Higgins passed away in 1987 in Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk).

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Higgins
1891–1957
Birth Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Mary Carberry
1892–1988
Birth Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rita Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Rita Higgins
1917–1987
Birth Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Parents
Samuel Nathaniel Higgins
1891–1957
Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Mary (Ann Bernadine) Carberry
1892–1988
Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Grandparents
Nathan (Augustus) Higgins
1864–1929
Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Sarah (Ann) Kyle
1865–1907
Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Joseph (A.) Carberry
1866–
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Nicholson
1866–
Lurgan, Shankill, Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Higgins
1817–1899
Sarah Campbell
1827–
John Kyle
1825–1904
Elizabeth Ray
1828–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Higgins
1798–1870
Margarette Bell
1800–

Rita Higgins's Timeline

6 Records

1917
28 MAR 1917
Birth of Rita Marjorie Higgins in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
1920
1920
Age 3
Rita Marjorie Higgins resided here in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
1930
1930
Age 13
Rita Marjorie Higgins resided here in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
1935
1935
Age 18
Rita Marjorie Higgins resided here in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
1940
1940
Age 23
Rita Marjorie Higgins resided here in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
1987
23 MAR 1987
Age 70
Death of Rita Marjorie Higgins in Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAR 1917
    Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 Census, Pg. 3a - 3 Jan 1920 S.D. 6 E.D. 490 Ward 20
    [2] 1940 census, Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk), Pg. 13a - 22 Apr 1940 S.D. 12 E.D. 15-579 Ward 16 Block 36
    [3] 1930 Census, Pg. 18b - 10 Apr 1930 S.D. 13 E.D. 13-452 Ward 16 Block 93
    [4] 1940 census, Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk), Pg. 13a - 22 Apr 1940 S.D. 12 E.D. 15-579 Ward 16 Block 36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
    Record Source: 1920 Census, Pg. 3a - 3 Jan 1920 S.D. 6 E.D. 490 Ward 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
    Record Source: 1930 Census, Pg. 18b - 10 Apr 1930 S.D. 13 E.D. 13-452 Ward 16 Block 93

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk), Pg. 13a - 22 Apr 1940 S.D. 12 E.D. 15-579 Ward 16 Block 36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk), Pg. 13a - 22 Apr 1940 S.D. 12 E.D. 15-579 Ward 16 Block 36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1987
    Event Place: Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
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