World War I Registration Cards-Higgins' Sons
Subject* James
Jesse Higgins (174)
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Spouse* Mary
Alice Marshall (175)
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F Lulu Higgins (176)
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M Berthold
'Bert' Higgins (178)
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I Draft Registrat* 9/12/1918 World War I Registration Card, by
Ancestry.com; World War I Registration Cards;
Online ancestry.com; WWI Reg Cards; Printout dated 09/01/2007,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: Bert Higgins
Date of Birth: April 25, 1882
Physical Description: Medium build, Brown Hair, blue
eyes. Home is Roberts, Idaho. He is listed as farmer, self employed. Next
of kin is Eva L Higgins, wife. No
reason for deferrment. He signed his
card as "Bert" Higgins.
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F Effie Higgins (180)
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M Ira
B Higgins (179)
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I Draft Registrat* 6/5/1917 Ibid.,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: Ira B Higgens
Date of Birth: 8-11-1887 in Lineville, Iowa(USA)
Physical Description: Medium Build, Blue eyes, Medium Brown
Hair. His is listed as "disabled", with a "crippled"
leg. He is also listed as a farm
Laborer, single working for an H H Daniels, near Paulina, Oregon.
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M John
G Higgins (1351)
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I Draft Registrat* 6/5/1917 WW I Draft Card, online ancestry.com,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: John Glendenning Higgins, born in Lineville, Iowa-Natural
Born Citizen.
Date of Birth: Oct 28, 1898
Physical Description: Medium build, blue eyes and brown
hair. He is listed as a
"farmer", from Pennville, MO-self employed. His next of kin is his wife, and 2 children. He is listed as "caucasion" and
married. No reason for deferrment. Card was filled out in Green City
. Hereinafter cited as World War I Draft Card.
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M Arthur
L Higgins (181)
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I Draft Registrat* 6/5/1917 Mineral, Montana; NOTE: apparently
they had his name wrong. In addition,
his name is listed as "Albert" on one of his census records? His birth year is wrong on this certificate. Not sure, but he says he should be deferred
because he is supporting a family; Ibid.,
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Data
from Registration Card:
Name: Albert Higgins
Date of Birth: May 196,1889
Physical Description: Medium Build, Light blue eyes, Light
brown hair.
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M Earnest
Slyvester Higgins (183)
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I Draft Registrat* 6/5/1917 Ibid.,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: Ernest Sylvester Higgins
Date of Birth: March 1st, 1894
Physical Description: Medium Build, Blue Eyes and Brown
Hair. No reason for deferrment. He is
listed as born in Mercer, Missouri(USA). Working as a farmer, working for Lyle
L Foster. Next of kin is his
mother. He is listed as
"single", age 24,living in Green City, Mo.
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M James
Everette Higgins (182)
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I Draft Registrat* 5/24/1917 Ibid.,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: James E Higgins
Date of Birth: April 24, 1895-Lineville, Mo(USA)
Physical Description: Medium Build, Brown hair, Blue
Eyes. Listed as single, farmer-not
employed. Living in Roberts, Idaho. No
reason for deferrment, signed his name as "James E Higgins."
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M Frank
Leroy Higgins (184)
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I Draft Registrat* 6/5/1918 Ibid.,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: Frank Leroy Higgins
Date of Birth: 4-21-1897, Lionville, Iowa.
Physical Description:Medium build, Dark Brown Hair, blue
eyes. J J Higgines(sic), listed as
father-living in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Frank's employer is listed as Sam Newby, in Eldora Iowa, where this card
was filled out. NOTE-Uncle Frank signed
his card "Frank LeRoy Higgens."
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M William
Jesse Higgins (150)
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I Draft Registrat* 9/12/1918 Ibid.,
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Data from
Registration Card:
Name: William Jessie Higgins
Date of Birth: born
March 20,1898-age 19
Physical Description: Tall, Brown Hair, blue eyes. Listed as a "laborer", self
employed. His next of kin is Mara(sic)
A Higgins, Green City, (Sullivan)Missouri.
NOTE: Grandpa Bill apparently signed his card as "William Jessie
Higgens."
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M Thomas
Vernon Higgins (185)
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M Harley
Claude Higgins (186)
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