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Eldora M (Higgins) Flanders (1862 - 1942)

Eldora M Flanders formerly Higgins
Born in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of [half] and
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of — married 27 Nov 1878 in Morrill, Waldo Co., Maine, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of and
Died at age 79 in Foxboro, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Higgins Name Study.

Eldora Higgins was born on May 1, 1862 in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine, United States, daughter of Benjamin Higgins (1810–1895) and Ruth Wyman (1824–1892).

In 1870, 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004269690; FHL microfilm: 000552060; Image number: 87; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01449-5, FamilySearch Record: M669-C5S (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LDS-5C9, Eldora (8) in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.

Eldora married Ira James Flanders on Oct 9, 1878 in Searsmont. Their known children were:

  1. Charles Flanders (1879–1968)
  2. John Flanders (1881–1904)

In 1880, wife, Keeping House, in household of Ira J. Flanders (31 years) in Morrill, Waldo, Maine, United States.

In 1900, wife, in household of Henry R Morrill (33) in Belmont & Northport towns, Waldo, Maine, United States.

In 1910, wife, in household of Henry R Morrill (41) in Foxboro, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

In 1920, wife, in household of Henry R Morrill (52 years) in Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

In 1940, wife, in household of Henry Morrill (73) in Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Eldora died in Mar, 1942 in Foxboro, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, aged 79.

Sources

  • 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004269690; FHL microfilm: 000552060; Image number: 87; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01449-5, FamilySearch Record: M669-C5S (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LDS-5C9, Eldora Higgins (8) in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 007596902; FHL microfilm: 12074; Record number: 159; Packet letter: C, FamilySearch Record: F4D3-CY6 (accessed 8 October 2023), Eldora M Higgins marriage to Ira J. Flanders on 9 Oct 1878 in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine, United States.
  • Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 004026558; FHL microfilm: 11557, FamilySearch Record: F4N7-343 (accessed 8 October 2023), Eldora M Higgins marriage to Ira J. Flanders on 27 Nov 1878 in Morrill, Waldo, Maine, United States.
  • Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 004026558; FHL microfilm: 11557; Record number: 344; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F4XZ-N47 (accessed 8 October 2023), Eldora M Higgins marriage to Ira J. Flanders on 27 Nov 1878 in Morrill, Waldo, Maine, United States.
  • 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00009; Digital film/folder number: 005160750; FHL microfilm: 1254489; Image number: 91; Sheet number: 394; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: H; Indexing batch: C56256-4, FamilySearch Record: MFQ7-784 (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBK-9PQL, Eldora M Flanders (18), wife, Keeping House, in household of Ira J. Flanders (31 years) in Morrill, Waldo, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
  • Birth of son Benjamin F Morrill: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Belmont, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm, FamilySearch Record: KCD3-LHW (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RPQ2-7, Benjamin F Morrill born to Eldora Higgins on 28 Nov 1896 in Belmont, Maine, United States.
  • Birth of son: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Belmont, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm, FamilySearch Record: KCD3-2FN (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RPSX-Y, child born to Dora Higgins on 5 Jun 1898 in Belmont, Maine, United States.
  • Death of son: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Belmont, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm, FamilySearch Record: KCD3-55B (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RPS2-V, Dora Higgins in death record for son 9 Jun 1898 in Belmont, Maine, United States.
  • 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 54; Digital film/folder number: 004120200; FHL microfilm: 1240600; Image number: 645; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00824-9, FamilySearch Record: MMG9-BGF (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SS5-96, Eldora M Morrill (33), wife, in household of Henry R Morrill (33) in Belmont & Northport towns, Waldo, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Birth of daughter Myrtle Ann Morrill: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Belmont, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm, FamilySearch Record: KCD3-T4C (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RP9T-8, Myrtle Ann Morrill born to Dora Higgins on 20 Oct 1900 in Belmont, Maine, United States.
  • Marriage of son John Flanders: "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950", citing Marriage, Big Timber, Sweet Grass, Montana, various county courthouses, Montana; FHL microfilm 1,940,408, FamilySearch Record: F34M-ZX6 (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6GY3-95Z, Eldora Higgins's son John Flanders marriage to Martha Peterson on 12 Jul 1901 in Big Timber, Sweet Grass, Montana.
  • Marriage of son Charles Alby Flanders: "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916", citing Digital film/folder number: 004251006; FHL microfilm: 2384564; Record number: 680; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: F8V1-C6G (accessed 8 October 2023), Eldora M Higgins's son Charles Alby Flanders marriage to Susannah Baldwin Rawlinson on 15 Sep 1904 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Marriage of son Charles Alby Flanders: "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1932", citing Page: Item 4, p 74; Digital film/folder number: 004251004; FHL microfilm: 2383738; Record number: 2413; Packet letter: E, FamilySearch Record: F8KZ-6M2 (accessed 8 October 2023), Eldora M Higgins Flanders's son Charles Alby Flanders marriage to Susannah Baldwin Rawlinson on 21 Sep 1904 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
  • 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972439; FHL microfilm: 1374621; Image number: 892; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03410-2, FamilySearch Record: M2KS-1WW (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRK4-9M7L, Eldora M Morrill (47), wife, in household of Henry R Morrill (41) in Foxboro, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Marriage of son Benjamin F Morrill: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 66; Digital film/folder number: 005360057, FamilySearch Record: 23B9-NMV (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1BF-HPN Image number 00069, Eldora M Higgins's son Benjamin F Morrill marriage to Mary E Burdick on 15 Jul 1917 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Marriage of son Benjamin F Morrill: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 152; Digital film/folder number: 005360057, FamilySearch Record: 23B9-LJD (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1BF-HGG Image number 00155, Eldora M Higgins's son Benjamin F Morrill marriage to Mary E Burdick on 15 Jul 1917 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004966099; FHL microfilm: 1820722; Image number: 587; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01871-1, FamilySearch Record: MX15-37G (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNX-99LW, Eldora M Morrill (57), wife, in household of Henry R Morrill (52 years) in Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 005460899; Image number: 399; Sheet number: 15; Sheet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: K4NH-NQK (accessed 8 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-3DNB, Eldora Morrill (75), wife, in household of Henry Morrill (73) in Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184938723/eldora-m-morrill: accessed), memorial page for Eldora M. Higgins Morrill (1 May 1862–Mar 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184938723, citing Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxborough, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Ann McClary (contributor 47402466).




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Donna Fournier
Higgins-10592 and Higgins-4437 appear to represent the same person because: same husband, death dates need research
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