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Walter Glen Higgins 1906–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1906

Birth Location: Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1975

Death Location: Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Claude Higgins

Mother: Myrtle Higgins

Spouse(s): Aurelia Higgins

Children(s): Donald Higgins

In 1906, Walter Glen Higgins entered the world in Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA, born to Claude Higgins And Myrtle Ida Brown Higgins. In 1910, Walter Glen Higgins resided in Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, Walter Glen Higgins resided in Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA. Walter Glen Higgins married Aurelia Elizabeth Dimka Higgins, and had children including Donald Higgins, Hazel Ida Higgins Petersen, Sandra A Higgins Klimpke. Walter Glen Higgins passed away in 1975 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Walter Glen Higgins entered the world in Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA, born to Claude Higgins And Myrtle Ida Brown Higgins.
  • In 1910, Walter Glen Higgins resided in Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Glen Higgins resided in Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Walter Glen Higgins married Aurelia Elizabeth Dimka Higgins, and had children including Donald Higgins, Hazel Ida Higgins Petersen, Sandra A Higgins Klimpke.
  • Walter Glen Higgins passed away in 1975 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Claude Higgins
1886–1956
Birth Location: Plover, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
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Myrtle Higgins
1886–1968
Birth Location: Tn of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin
MH

Spouses(s)

Aurelia Higgins
1908–2001
Birth Location: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America
AH

Children(s)

Donald Higgins
1934–2013
Birth Location: Wisconsin
DH

Walter Higgins's Ancestors

Self
Walter Higgins
1906–1975
Birth Place: Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Claude Higgins
1886–1956
Plover, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
Myrtle (Ida Brown) Higgins
1886–1968
Tn of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin
Grandparents
Fred Higgins
1856–1913
Stockton, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Rebecca (Mable Wood) Higgins
1864–1947
Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Higgins's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Glen) Higgins (8 Nov 1906–20 Aug 1975) m. Aurelia (Elizabeth Dimka) Higgins (23 Nov 1908–15/16 February 2001)
  1. 1. Donald Higgins 1934–2013 m. Josephine (Jean Polcin) Higgins 1938–2019

Walter Higgins's Timeline

9 Records

1906
8 Nov 1906
Birth of Walter Glen Higgins in Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin
Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 34
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1950
Abt 1950
Age 44
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Junction City
Junction City
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Walter Glen Higgins resided here in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1975
20 Aug 1975
Age 69
Death of Walter Glen Higgins in Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Tn Of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 49-32
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2342340
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Wisconsin, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 289
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 75
    [6] Wisconsin, Death Index
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1733; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375746

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1975
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Wisconsin, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1733; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375746

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1950
    Event Place: Junction City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 12 Jun 1950; Publication Place: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.1824269,0.26056653,0.5242732&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 49-32
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Wisconsin, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 289

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2342340

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 49-32
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