Columbia County AR Family Group Sheet for Jacob Luther HIGGASON Family

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Copyright.  Carl D. Ward                                   
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Submitted by:  Carl D. Ward
e-mail :  nell@arkansas.net     


FATHER:  Jacob Luther HIGGASON
birth:  May 1, 1862, Columbia County, AR.
marriage:  September 9, 1883, Nevada County, AR.
other marriages:  None
military service:  None
death:  October 27, 1934, Hempstead County, AR.
father:  George Franklin HIGGASON,  b.
November 13, 1837, GA
mother:  Martha L. HOUSE, b. 1841, GA

MOTHER:  Ella Owen BUTLER
birth:  November 15, 1869, Nevada County, AR
marriage:  September 9, 1883, Nevada County,  AR
other marriages:  None
death:  November 21, 1935, Hempstead County, AR.
father:  Thomas Christopher BUTLER, b.
1810, SC
mother:  Margaret Ann LEWIS-CHANDLER
b. March 24, 1829, AR.


CHILD 1:  Hattie HIGGASON
birth:  April 2, 1884, Columbia County, AR
married:  None
marriage:  N/A
other marriages:  
death:  April 2, 1884, Columbia Co., AR

CHILD 2:  Luther Franklin HIGGASON
birth:  June 29, 1885, Waldo, Columbia Co., AR
married:  Florence JONES
marriage; April 14, 1910, Hempstead Co., AR
other marriages:  None
death:  January 6, 1956, Hempstead Co., AR

CHILD 3:  Harold Houston HIGGASON
birth:  December 16, 1886, Waldo, Columbia Co., AR
married:  Ollie RUSSELL
marriage:  1906, Hempstead Co., AR
other marriages:  Della Elizabeth BARTON-ROBERTSON
death:  June 24, 1966, Hempstead Co., AR

CHILD 4:  Minnard Lewis HIGGASON
birth:  December 28, 1888, Waldo,  Columbia Co., AR
married:  ---
marriage:  ------
other marriages:  ------
death:  September 8, 1899, Nevada Co., AR

CHILD 5:  Roy HIGGASON
birth:  February 13, 1890, Waldo, Columbia Co., AR
married:  Willie Mae STEGER,
marriage:  1911
other marriages:  None
death:  September 3, 1933, Irving, TX

CHILD 6:  Leonard Paris HIGGASON
birth:  April 19, 1892, Waldo Columbia Co.,AR
married:  Ernestine STUART
marriage:  January 28, 1920, Hempstead Co., AR
other marriages:  None
death:  March 9, 1949, Ozan, Hempstead Co., AR

CHILD 7:  Nute Houser HIGGASON
birth:  December 24, 1893, Waldo, Columbia Co., AR
married:  None
marriage:  None
other marriages:  None
death:  December 17, 1916, Ft. Deming, NM

CHILD 8:  Grady Bryan HIGGASON
birth:  October 22, 1896,  Nevada Co., AR
married:  Mary Monroe “Mae” STUART
marriage:  December 24, 1919, Hempstead Co., AR
other marriages:  None
death:  January 7, 1948, Hempstead Co., AR.

CHILD 9:  George Dewey HIGGASON
birth:  December 26, 1898, Nevada Co., AR.
married:  Unknown
marriage:  ----
other marriages:  --------
death:  Deceased, date unknown.

CHILD 10:  Thomas Merritt HIGGASON
birth:  April 25, 1899, Hempstead Co., AR
married:  Thelma
marriage:  1923, Hempstead Co., AR
other marriages:  None
death:  February 4, 1952,  Hempstead Co., AR.

CHILD 11:  Ruby HIGGASON
birth:  December 9, 1902, Hempstead Co., AR
married:  Charles Elston MESSER
marriage:  August 30, 1922, Hempstead Co., AR
other marriages:  None
death:  March 31, 1978, Horatio, AR.

CHILD 12:  Infant HIGGASON
birth:  October 2, 1904, Hempstead Co., AR
married:  -----
marriage:  -----
other marriages:  -----
death:  October 2, 1904, Hempstead Co., AR.

CHILD 13:  Anna Marie HIGGASON
birth:  December 20, 1906, Hempstead Co., AR
married:  Norman Oval TAYLOR
marriage:  December 3, 1927, Hempstead Co., AR.
other marriages:  None
death:  September 27, 1975, Hope, Hempstead Co., AR.


NOTES:  
Sources:  
1. Hempstead County AR  Census
2. Nevada County AR Census
3. Hempstead County Marriage Records
4. Arkansas Historical  Records
5. Arkansas Death Records
6. Letter Arkansas Governor, Charles H. Brough, to Jacob L. Higgason,
dated February 5, 1917,  re. Death of Nute Higgason.
7. Arkansas National Guard and  U. S. Army Records.
8. Hempstead County, AR. Records, re Hempstead County Judge, Luther F.
Higgason.
9. Hempstead County Cemetery Records
10. Hope  Newspaper Death notices
11. Higgason Family Bible
12. Family Papers and Letters