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Shirley Ruth Higgins 1935–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1935

Birth Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1988

Death Location: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA

Father: James Higgins

Mother: Anna Fox

Spouse(s): Richard Sr

Children(s):

The story of Shirley Ruth Higgins began in 1935 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA. Shirley Ruth Higgins married Richard Martin Deem Sr, and had children including Deborah Ann Deem. Shirley Ruth Higgins passed away in 1988 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Shirley Ruth Higgins began in 1935 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA.
  • Shirley Ruth Higgins married Richard Martin Deem Sr, and had children including Deborah Ann Deem.
  • Shirley Ruth Higgins passed away in 1988 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Higgins
1935–1988
Birth Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Ivan Higgins
1908–1963
West Virginia
Anna (Virginia) Fox
1907–1960
Marion, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Higgins
1865–1944
West Virginia, USA
Percenia Harper
1879–
West Virginia, USA
Charles (Samuel) Fox
1882–1954
Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Zelma Kesterson
1886–1966
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnett Higgins
1832–1898
Mary Davis
1841–1897
Charles Sr.
1845–1917
Emmaline Phillips
1841–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph *
1797–1875
Deborah Patterson
1801–1899
Lewis Davis
1815–1880
Sarah Carroll
1823–1869
Matthias Fox
1813–1897
Elisabeth Milhorn
1825–1890

Shirley Higgins's Timeline

4 Records

1935
7 Sep 1935
Birth of Shirley Ruth Higgins in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1952
1952
Age 17
Shirley Ruth Higgins was married in Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Jackson, West Virginia, United States
1952
20 Feb 1952
Age 17
Shirley Ruth Higgins was married in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1988
23 Oct 1988
Age 53
Death of Shirley Ruth Higgins in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1935
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA

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