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David Franklin Higgins

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David Franklin Higgins

Birth
New Winchester, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Death
26 Mar 1926 (aged 81)
North Salem, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Burial
North Salem, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8583939, Longitude: -86.6375978
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David Higgins was a son of Thomas and Nancy Higgins. In the 1850 Census, he is age 5 and is living with his parents and siblings in Marion Township, Hendricks County, Indiana. In the 1860 Census, he is age 15 and living with his mother Nancy and siblings again in Marion Township. David married Leeanna Chadd on May 26, 1864. In the 1870 Census, David (age 26) and his wife Leeanna (age 24) are living in Eel River Township with daughters Lily (age 5) and Carie (age 3) and son Ora (age 1). In the 1880 Census, David (age 36) and Leander (age 34) are living in Eel River Township with daughter Lilly (age 15), daughter Etta (age 13), son Orie (age 11), daughter Lutie A. (age 9), daughter Cora (age 7), son Obadiah (age 5), son Herry (age 3) and son Homer (age 1). The 1900 Census shows David (age 55) and Leanner (age 53) living in Union Township with son Ora (age 31), daughter Alice (age 29), daughter Cora (age 27), son Olise (age 25, likely Obadiah), son Herbert (age 22), son Homer (age 21), daughter May (age 16), daughter Edith (age 14) and son Cleo (age 13). The 1910 Census shows David (age 65) and Leenah (age 63) living in Union Township with son Obe (age 32), daughter Alice (age 36), daughter Cora (age 34), son Homer (age 27) and son Ales (Cleo, age 22) along with granddaughter Hazel Hedge (age 15). The 1920 Census shows David (age 75) and Leeann (age 71) living in Union Township with daughter Alice (age 45) and son Obe (age 43).

from the Republican for April 1, 1926:

Mont Clair - David Higgins died, Friday evening at his home east of town, after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at the home, Monday, at 10:00 a. m. with interment at North Salem.
David Higgins was a son of Thomas and Nancy Higgins. In the 1850 Census, he is age 5 and is living with his parents and siblings in Marion Township, Hendricks County, Indiana. In the 1860 Census, he is age 15 and living with his mother Nancy and siblings again in Marion Township. David married Leeanna Chadd on May 26, 1864. In the 1870 Census, David (age 26) and his wife Leeanna (age 24) are living in Eel River Township with daughters Lily (age 5) and Carie (age 3) and son Ora (age 1). In the 1880 Census, David (age 36) and Leander (age 34) are living in Eel River Township with daughter Lilly (age 15), daughter Etta (age 13), son Orie (age 11), daughter Lutie A. (age 9), daughter Cora (age 7), son Obadiah (age 5), son Herry (age 3) and son Homer (age 1). The 1900 Census shows David (age 55) and Leanner (age 53) living in Union Township with son Ora (age 31), daughter Alice (age 29), daughter Cora (age 27), son Olise (age 25, likely Obadiah), son Herbert (age 22), son Homer (age 21), daughter May (age 16), daughter Edith (age 14) and son Cleo (age 13). The 1910 Census shows David (age 65) and Leenah (age 63) living in Union Township with son Obe (age 32), daughter Alice (age 36), daughter Cora (age 34), son Homer (age 27) and son Ales (Cleo, age 22) along with granddaughter Hazel Hedge (age 15). The 1920 Census shows David (age 75) and Leeann (age 71) living in Union Township with daughter Alice (age 45) and son Obe (age 43).

from the Republican for April 1, 1926:

Mont Clair - David Higgins died, Friday evening at his home east of town, after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at the home, Monday, at 10:00 a. m. with interment at North Salem.


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