Born in Limestone, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Riley Reed Kirkland
and Martha Elaine (Bradshaw) Kirkland
Sister of
Sarah Frances Milindia (Kirkland) Ledbetter [half], Simeon Riley Kirkland [half] and Allan Marvin Kirkland
Wife of
William Walter Higdon
— married
about 1912 in Alabama, United States
Mother of
[private daughter (1920s - unknown)], Aaron Itskia Higdon, [private daughter (1920s - unknown)] and Uldra Leona (Higdon) Harris
Died
at age 70
in Craighead, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Oct 2010
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Biography
This profile is part of the Kirkland Name Study.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9D7-2TX : accessed 24 June 2018), Dona Kirklan in household of Riley R Kirklan, Precinct 1 Athens, Limestone, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 18B, family 269, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,026.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKQG-NGZ : accessed 24 June 2018), Dona Kirkling in household of Mattie Kirkling, Athens, Limestone, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 95, sheet 17B, family 258, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 15; FHL microfilm 1,374,028.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3L29-7ZM : accessed 24 June 2018), William W Higdon, Sand Springs, Limestone, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 7B, line 90, family 140, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 35; FHL microfilm 2,339,770.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1PQ-H5S : accessed 24 June 2018), Gertrude Higdon in household of W W Higdon, Election Precinct 10, Limestone, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 42-25B, sheet 3A, line 36, family 40, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 53.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83238352/dona-bell-higdon
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