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Alice Lucille (Higgs) Gomez (1895 - 1964)

Alice Lucille (Sue) "Sue" Gomez formerly Higgs
Born in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 30 Jul 1918 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 68 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USAmap
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Sue (Higgs) Gomez is buried in Key West Cemetery.

Biography

Lucille was born around 1895 in Florida. Her parents were Ernest Higgs and Nina Roberts. In 1900, the family was living in Key West, Monroe County, Florida.[1] By 1910, the family had moved into the household of Walter L Roberts, Lucille's maternal grandfather, in Key West, Monroe, Florida.[2]

She married Harry L Gomez on 30 Jul 1918 in Key West, Florida.[3] They had one daughter, Juanita. By 1930, Lucille was head of household and divorced. Juanita was living with her.[4] In 1935, Lucille and Juanita were still living at 702 Florida Street in Key West.[5] By 1940, Lucille and Harry had apparently remarried as he was listed as head of household and living with her and Juanita in the house on Florida Street.[6]

Lucille's daughter, Juanita, married a Deason. Juanita died giving birth to her daughter, Wilma, who also died.[7] Juanita and Wilma are buried together next to Lucille in the Key West Cemetery in Key West, Monroe County, Florida. Lucille passed away in 1964.[8][9]

Note: Lucille went by the name of Sue to her friends and neighbors.

  • Fact: Residence (1900) Key West city Ward 5, Monroe, Florida, United States[10]
  • Fact: Residence (1910) Key West Ward 3, Monroe, Florida, United States[11]
  • Fact: Residence (1920) Key West Ward 4, Monroe, Florida, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1930) Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States[12]
  • Fact: Residence (1935) Same House[13]
  • Fact: Residence (1940) Ward 4, Key West, Election Precinct 6, Monroe, Florida, United States[14]


Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M36C-LVX : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Higgs in household of Earnest E Higgs, Key West city Ward 5, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,174.
  2. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVKN-92J : accessed 28 December 2015), Alice L Higgs in household of Walter L Roberts, Key West Ward 3, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 1A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,178.
  3. "Florida Marriages, 1837-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW4F-T6Y : accessed 23 December 2015), Harry Gomez and Lucille Higgs, 30 Jul 1918; citing Monroe, Florida; FHL microfilm 945,902.
  4. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SYJ2-WPZ : accessed 13 July 2017), Lucille Gomez, Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 18A, line 48, family 388, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 325; FHL microfilm 2,340,060.
  5. "Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNVL-Q48 : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Gomez, , Monroe, Florida; citing line 36, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,165.
  6. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTCW-9XZ : accessed 23 December 2015), Alice Lucille Gomez in household of Harry L Gomez, Ward 4, Key West, Election Precinct 6, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44-15, sheet 13A, family 245, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 601.
  7. "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSSK-966 : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Higgs in entry for Juanita Elizabeth Gomez Deason, 29 Oct 1944; citing Cemetery, Martin, Weakley, Tennessee, cn 22824, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,137,352.
  8. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV3F-M23 : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Gomez, Apr 1964; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. 2576, certificate number 19568, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  9. Find A Grave Memorial# 32092498 [1]
  10. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M36C-LVX : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Higgs in household of Earnest E Higgs, Key West city Ward 5, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,174.
  11. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVKN-92J : accessed 28 December 2015), Alice L Higgs in household of Walter L Roberts, Key West Ward 3, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 1A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,178.
  12. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SYJ2-WPZ : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Gomez, 1930.
  13. "Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNVL-Q48 : accessed 23 December 2015), Lucille Gomez, , Monroe, Florida; citing line 36, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,165.
  14. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTCW-9XZ : accessed 23 December 2015), Alice Lucille Gomez in household of Harry L Gomez, Ward 4, Key West, Election Precinct 6, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44-15, sheet 13A, family 245, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 601.

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When I was eight years old, Sue rode her bike to my elementary school and rode me home in her basket on the front of her bike. My mother had just given birth to my sister, and Sue was helping out my family.
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