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Arvil Higdon + Eva Wilks

No children
Birth: July 3, 1894 — Higden, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Marriage license: November 5, 1921 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Religious marriage: November 5, 1921 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Family census: 1930 — Stone, Arkansas, USA
Family census: April 3, 1940 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Number of children: 1 known son
Death: June 29, 1974
Burial: June 1974 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Unique identifier: 813135B73CA29F474FD92B2B0514123F
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Arvil Higdon
1894–1974
Birth: July 3, 1894 — Higden, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Death: June 29, 1974
Birth: February 24, 1896 46 39 — Arkansas, USA
Census: June 29, 1900 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Census: 1910 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Marriage license: November 5, 1921 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Religious marriage: November 5, 1921 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Family census: 1930 — Stone, Arkansas, USA
Family census: April 3, 1940 — Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Number of children: 1 known son
Death: October 20, 1974 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Burial: October 1974 — Damascus, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Unique identifier: 813135B73CA29F474FD92B2B0514123F
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Eva Wilks
1896–1974
Birth: February 24, 1896 46 39 — Arkansas, USA
Death: October 20, 1974 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Birth: July 6, 1849 49 34 — Oakland, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Census: October 22, 1850 — Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Marriage: February 24, 1871 — Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Unique identifier: 8913BEAFBA83A0EF4777026871F196EE
Marriage: February 1875 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Family census: 1880 — De Soto, Mississippi, USA
Family census: June 29, 1900 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Family census: 1910 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Death: November 12, 1915 — Formosa, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Burial: November 1915 — Osyka, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Unique identifier: FB01DE5C8257A8A645202CE29F91BB80
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Samuel Taylor Wilks
1849–1915
Birth: July 6, 1849 49 34 — Oakland, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Death: November 12, 1915 — Formosa, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Birth: February 15, 1857 — Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Marriage: February 1875 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Family census: 1880 — De Soto, Mississippi, USA
Family census: June 29, 1900 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Family census: 1910 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Death: November 2, 1924
Unique identifier: FB01DE5C8257A8A645202CE29F91BB80
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Ella Tullis
1857–1924
Birth: February 15, 1857 — Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Death: November 2, 1924

Facts and events
Marriage license
November 5, 1921
Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Citation details: Page 507, Book of Book "R" of Marriage Records
Note: Mr. Arvil Higden of Damascus, Faulkner County, Arkansas, aged 27, and Miss Eva Wilkes, Damascus, Faulkner County, Arkansas, aged 25. {Ss: of groom was Arvil Higdon.}
Religious marriage
November 5, 1921 Husband: 27 Wife: 25
Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Citation details: Page 507, Book "R" of Marriage Records
Note: Bond for Marriage by Arvil Higden [ss: Arvil Higdon] as Principal and A. J. Moore as Surety. Marriage Affidavit signature is Arvil Higdon. Certificate of Marriage: J. F. Sims, Minister of Gospel, solemnized the marriage on 5th day of November 1921. Certificate of Record by J. A. Hutton, Clerk, recorded 15th day of December 1921.
Family census
1930
Stone, Arkansas, USA
Address: Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Citation details: Film# 2339830, Digital Folder# 4532453, Image# 1030, Sheet# 3B
Quality of data: transcription
Note: family 64 as Arvil Higdon, Head, Male, White, Age: 33, Married, AR AR AR Eva, Wife, Female, White, Age: 32, Married AR MS MS; Lowel, Son, Male, White, Age:7, Single, AR AR AR
Family census
April 3, 1940
Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Address: Damascus, Walker Township, Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA.
Quality of data: census image
Citation details: Sheet 2A, Page 338
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 8
Enumeration District: 23-32
Enumerator: Mrs. Willie Cachron

Note: hh 29, Home: Owned $500. Orville, Higdon, Head, Male, White, Age: 46, Married, Schooling: 5th grade, AR, Laborer, Road building, Government worker, Wks worked: 39, Wages: $172; Eva, Wife, Female, White, Age: 44, Married: Schooling: 7th grade, AR, Home housework, Housework at Home, Unpaid family worker; Lowell, Son, Male, White, Age:; 17, Single, Schooling: 8th grade, AR, Unemployed,
Number of children
1 known son
Unique identifier
813135B73CA29F474FD92B2B0514123F
Last change
December 6, 2012 – 18:26:37
Author of last change: barbaracorner
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