Individual Details
Robert Cecil HIGGINSON
(24 May 1908 - 29 Apr 2002)
Events
| Birth | 24 May 1908 | Colorado, United States |  | ||
| Graduation | 1928 | Douglas County High School, Castle Rock, Douglas, Colorado, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 1931 | Devil's Head Fire Lookout, Douglas, Colorado, United States - Nellie Christine KEEHN |  | | |
| Marriage | 3 Mar 1957 | Palmer Lake, El Paso, Colorado, United States - M. Blanche SWENA | | ||
| Death | 29 Apr 2002 | | |||
| Burial | 2 May 2002 | Bear Cañon Cemetery, Sedalia, Douglas, Colorado, United States | | ||
| Biofile | 2010 | Higginson, Harold and Essie May (Voorhees) | | ||
| Marriage | Rae Mildred | ||||
| Biofile | Higginson, Robert Cecil and Nellie Christine (Keehn) and M. Blanche (Swena) (Pearly) |
Families
| Spouse | M. Blanche SWENA (1909 - 1982) |
| Spouse | Nellie Christine KEEHN (1908 - ) |
| Child | Virginia Joye "Joye" HIGGINSON (1936 - 1971) |
| Child | Living |
| Spouse | Rae Mildred (1912 - 2004) |
| Father | Harold HIGGINSON (1883 - 1958) |
| Mother | Essie May VOORHEES (1886 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Russell Earl HIGGINSON (1909 - 2008) |
| Sibling | Esther Margaret HIGGINSON (1912 - 1991) |
| Sibling | Albert Voorhees HIGGINSON (1915 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Janet Louise HIGGINSON (1927 - 1936) |
Notes
Marriage
Robert's father Harold was working the Devil's head Fire Lookout and could not get away for the wedding. So the wedding was moved to the fire station campground.Endnotes
1. 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database,
2. Sedalia Historic Group. Bear Canon Cemetery Vital Records (Douglas County, CO:, 2002), 11.
3. Find-A-Grave.com, online [findagrave.com], Memorial #11441000.
4. Douglas County High School Graduates 1899-1964, Douglas County History Research Center online [http://www.douglascountyhistory.org/reference/schools/dchsYear.html], 1928.
5. Sedalia Historic Group. Bear Canon Cemetery Vital Records (Douglas County, CO:, 2002), 11.
6. Douglas County Historical Society, editor, Our Heritage: People of Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO: Douglas County Historical Society, 1983), 223.
7. Douglas County Historical Society, editor, Our Heritage: People of Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO: Douglas County Historical Society, 1983), p. 120 - 121.
8. Douglas County News-Press, 9 Mar 1982.
9. Sedalia Historic Group. Bear Canon Cemetery Vital Records (Douglas County, CO:, 2002), 11.
10. Find-A-Grave.com, online [findagrave.com], Memorial #11441000.
11. Sedalia Historic Group. Bear Canon Cemetery Vital Records (Douglas County, CO:, 2002), 11.
12. "," (2010); folder: "Higginson, Harold and Essie May (Voorhees)," Biography Files; Douglas County History Research Center, Castle Rock, Colorado.