Thomas Higgerson1910–
- Name
- Thomas Higgerson
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Higgerson
 Birth | March 1910 48 39 |
 Birth of a brother | Jesse Columbus Higgerson April 14, 1910 (Age 44 days) |
 Census | April 19, 1910 (Age 49 days) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 5 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 6 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 7 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Frances Herndon May 15, 1920 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a father | Emmett Lee Higgerson July 29, 1921 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jesse Columbus Higgerson November 12, 1925 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 19 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 31 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 39 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 35 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Emmett Lee Higgerson Birth: June 9, 1861 25 22 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: July 29, 1921 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Ida May Lewis Birth: September 13, 1870 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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Marriage: February 17, 1892 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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11 months elder sister |
Mildred Higgerson Birth: January 1893 31 22 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Mary Higgerson Birth: December 1894 33 24 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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5 years elder sister |
Martha Higgerson Birth: August 1899 38 28 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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4 years elder sister |
May B Higgerson Birth: 1903 41 32 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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7 years himself |
Thomas Higgerson Birth: March 1910 48 39 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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1 month younger brother |
Jesse Columbus Higgerson Birth: April 14, 1910 48 39 — Missouri, United States Death: November 12, 1925 — Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States |
Thomas Higgerson has 14 first cousins recorded
Father's family (14)
Parents Eralus Dunn “Dump” Smith + Ida Belle Higgerson
Parents Abraham Douglas Swegle + Effie May Higgerson
Parents Harry Pearson Turley + Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Emmett Lee Higgerson - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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