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William Philo Higley 1904–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 NOV 1904

Birth Location: Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho

Death Date: 5 SEP 1972

Death Location: Caldwell (Canyon) Idaho

Father: Eli Higley

Mother: Emma Hendrix

Spouse(s): Sophia Dodson, Bonnie Lytle

Children(s): Alberta Higley, William Higley

The story of William Philo Higley began in 1904 in Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho. William Philo Higley married Bonnie Elizabeth Lytle, Sophia Odessa Dodson, and had children including Alberta June Higley, Connie Lea Higley, Dolly Ann Higley, William Frances Higley. William Philo Higley passed away in 1972 in Caldwell (Canyon) Idaho.

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Biography

  • The story of William Philo Higley began in 1904 in Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho.
  • William Philo Higley married Bonnie Elizabeth Lytle, Sophia Odessa Dodson, and had children including Alberta June Higley, Connie Lea Higley, Dolly Ann Higley, William Frances Higley.
  • William Philo Higley passed away in 1972 in Caldwell (Canyon) Idaho.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Higley's Ancestors

Self
William Higley
1904–1972
Birth Place: Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho
Parents
Eli Lee Higley
1876–1924
Bluffdale (Salt Lake) Utah
Emma (Fanny) Hendrix
1885–1910
St George (Washington) Utah
Grandparents
Daniel (Lester) Hendrix
1852–1892
Salt Lake City (Salt Lake) Utah
Lovenia (Ellen) Miller
1867–1943
St George (Washington) Utah
Great-Grandparents
Henry Miller
1807–1885
Fanny Gunn
1837–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Miller
1771–1845
Ruth Arnold
1768–1816

William Higley's Descendants

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William (Philo) Higley (11 NOV 1904–5 SEP 1972) m. Sophia (Odessa) Dodson (7 MAY 1910–23 AUG 1980) m. Bonnie (Elizabeth) Lytle (7 MAY 1910–)
  1. 1. Alberta (June) Higley 1933–2004
  2. 2. William (Frances) Higley 1936–2005

William Higley's Timeline

2 Records

1904
11 NOV 1904
Birth of William Philo Higley in Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho
Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho
1972
5 SEP 1972
Age 68
Death of William Philo Higley in Caldwell (Canyon) Idaho
Caldwell (Canyon) Idaho

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1904
    Event Place: Soda Spring (Caribou) Idaho
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #1367
    [2] 1367.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1972
    Event Place: Caldwell (Canyon) Idaho
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #1367
    [2] 1367.ftw

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