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Robert Arthur Higgins 1879–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 25 May 1949

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Higgins

Mother: Martha Williams

Spouse(s): Eliza Austin

Children(s): Lida Higgins, George Higgins, Lucile Higgins

The story of Robert Arthur Higgins began in 1879 in Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America. In 1880, Robert Arthur Higgins resided in Falls, Texas, USA. In 1900, Robert Arthur Higgins resided in Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas, USA. Robert Arthur Higgins married Eliza Lida Houston Austin, and had children including George Norman Higgins, Lida Emogene Higgins, Lucile Higgins. Robert Arthur Higgins passed away in 1949 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Arthur Higgins began in 1879 in Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Robert Arthur Higgins resided in Falls, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Arthur Higgins resided in Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Arthur Higgins married Eliza Lida Houston Austin, and had children including George Norman Higgins, Lida Emogene Higgins, Lucile Higgins.
  • Robert Arthur Higgins passed away in 1949 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Higgins
1879–1949
Birth Place: Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Presley Higgins
1848–1925
District 1, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Eden) Williams
1858–1937
Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (S) Higgins
1811–1883
, , Tennessee, USA
Anna (Elizabeth) O'Neal
1828–1873
, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Jehu (Jester) Williams
1825–1890
Tennessee, USA
Amanda (Frances Mc) Dowell
1827–1907
Morgan, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Williams
1784–1860
Nancy Jester
1799–1889
Miles Dowell
1804–1836
Ann Aycock
1798–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Jester
1776–1832
Susan Stokely
1782–1805
John McDowell
1758–1841
Sarah Thomas
1772–1856
Henry Aycock
1773–1826
Mildred Stovall
1782–1862

Robert Higgins's Descendants

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Robert (Arthur) Higgins (20 Aug 1879–25 May 1949) m. Eliza ("Lida" Houston) Austin (22 Dec 1881–11 Feb 1958)
  1. 1. Lida (Emogene) Higgins 1905–1974 m. Herman (Max) Loupot 1906–1964
  2. 2. George (Norman) Higgins 1904–1964
  3. 3. Lucile Higgins 1912–1977

Robert Higgins's Timeline

10 Records

1879
20 Aug 1879
Birth of Robert Arthur Higgins in Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Falls, Texas, USA
Falls, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1920
1920
Age 41
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Dallas Precinct 29, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Precinct 29, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas
Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
Robert Arthur Higgins resided here in Whitesboro, Texas, USA
Whitesboro, Texas, USA
1949
25 May 1949
Age 70
Death of Robert Arthur Higgins in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Blue Ridge, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4184; Page: 93A; Enumeration District: 257-8
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 29, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1793; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 557
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Dallas; Roll: 1953182; Draft Board: 4
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falls, Texas; Roll: 1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 170C; Enumeration District: 037
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas; Roll: 1632; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241632
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: T624_1581; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375594
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falls, Texas; Roll: 1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 170C; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Falls, Texas; Roll: 1632; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241632

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: T624_1581; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375594

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Dallas; Roll: 1953182; Draft Board: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas Precinct 29, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 29, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1793; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 557

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4184; Page: 93A; Enumeration District: 257-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4184; Page: 93A; Enumeration District: 257-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Whitesboro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1949
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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