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Samuel Francis “Frank” Higens

Birth	:	6 Jan 1859
Death	:	5 Dec 1923
Burial	:	Webb Cemetery, Norwalk, Warren County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4385986, -93.6682968
Plot	:	East Half - Row 15
Inscription	:	Jan 6, 1859 - Dec 5, 1923
Description	:	December 26, 1923 Indianola Tribune SAMUEL F. HIGENS Samuel Francis Higens was born January 6, 1859, at Eddyville, Iowa and came with his parents to Warren county when he was but seven years of age, settling at Greenbush, near the present town of Spring Hill, where he has since resided. He was united in marriage March 8, 1881, to Miss Bertha Orr, who with ten children survive him, one child have preceded him in death. The children are Mrs. Sadie Williams of Neiber, Wyoming; Mrs. Maude Bedwell of Valley Junction, Guy Higens of Des Moines, Frank of Tupper Creek Canada, Mrs. Opal Kepley... Read More	December 26, 1923 Indianola Tribune SAMUEL F. HIGENS Samuel Francis Higens was born January 6, 1859, at Eddyville, Iowa and came with his parents to Warren county when he was but seven years of age, settling at Greenbush, near the present town of Spring Hill, where he has since resided. He was united in marriage March 8, 1881, to Miss Bertha Orr, who with ten children survive him, one child have preceded him in death. The children are Mrs. Sadie Williams of Neiber, Wyoming; Mrs. Maude Bedwell of Valley Junction, Guy Higens of Des Moines, Frank of Tupper Creek Canada, Mrs. Opal Kepley of Emmetsburg, Harold Higens of Prole, Mrs. Hazel Garrison of Spring Hill, Mrs. Ethel DeVault of Norwalk, and Dean and Ralph at home. There are also 17 grandchildren. He is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Emma Tilton of Ankeny, and two brothers, John of Greenfield and Thomas of Denver, Colorado. Mr. Higens had labored under a sore affliction the most of his life, yet as long as health would permit, rendered his service to the world as a carpenter by trade. Having received a fall last September, he has since been failing in health. During which time he has been tenderly cared for by his wife and children, until he answered the call of the death angel Wednesday morning December 5, 1923, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Maude Bedwell at Valley Junction. He was 64 years, 10 months and 29 days of age. He has been a kind husband and father, a good neighbor and an upright citizen in the community in which he has spent most of his life. Card of Thanks. – We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for the flowers. -- Mrs. S.F. Higens and children. # # # December 12, 1923 Indianola Tribune Dec. 10, Greenbush - The funeral of Mr. Frank Higens was held at his home in Greenbush Friday at two p.m. He died in Valley Junction on Tuesday evening, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bedwell. Sympathy goes out to the wife and children.

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Latitude: 41.4385986
Longitude: -93.6682968

Family Members:

Parent

Bluford Flint Higens

(1823 - 1889)

Nancy J Vance Higens

(1823 - 1892)

Spouse

Bertha Ann Orr Higens

(1862 - 1946)

Siblings

Joseph C Higens

(1846 - 1920)

Children

James Guy Higens

(1884 - 1948)

Opal F Higens Kepley

(1896 - 1975)

Flowers:

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