NOTES:
1. Bought a home near the NE corner of Main & Duane in Glen Ellyn.
2. In 1902 Edward was the "Justice of the Peace" for Glen Ellyn.
He was killed on December 31, 1923 by a Freeport train, as he was crossing the North Western tracks at Prospect Avenue during a snowstorm.
Married: 29 Dec 1886.
Child:
Jessie Marguerite (nee Higley) Critchfield
Birth: 19 Oct 1887 in Exeter Co, Nebraska
Death: ???
Grandfather: Lucius Higley
Birth: Oct. 24, 1796
Death: Aug. 3, 1881
Grandmother: Nancy (nee Shepard) Higley
Birth: 1794
Death: Jan. 21, 1862
His early education was at the Middleport High School. In 1882, he began the study of medicine at the Hahnemann College in Chicago. From 1887 to 1890 practing medicine at Exeter, Nebraska. From 1890-1923 lived in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Higley was killed by a train, when warning signal failed at crossing.
Contributor: Leroy Higley (46974473)
NOTES:
1. Bought a home near the NE corner of Main & Duane in Glen Ellyn.
2. In 1902 Edward was the "Justice of the Peace" for Glen Ellyn.
He was killed on December 31, 1923 by a Freeport train, as he was crossing the North Western tracks at Prospect Avenue during a snowstorm.
Married: 29 Dec 1886.
Child:
Jessie Marguerite (nee Higley) Critchfield
Birth: 19 Oct 1887 in Exeter Co, Nebraska
Death: ???
Grandfather: Lucius Higley
Birth: Oct. 24, 1796
Death: Aug. 3, 1881
Grandmother: Nancy (nee Shepard) Higley
Birth: 1794
Death: Jan. 21, 1862
His early education was at the Middleport High School. In 1882, he began the study of medicine at the Hahnemann College in Chicago. From 1887 to 1890 practing medicine at Exeter, Nebraska. From 1890-1923 lived in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Higley was killed by a train, when warning signal failed at crossing.
Contributor: Leroy Higley (46974473)
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