Gerri (Stephens) Higgs
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Mary Geraldine (Stephens) Higgs (1922 - abt. 2017)

Mary Geraldine (Gerri) Higgs formerly Stephens aka Dillivan
Born in Olney, Richland, Illinois, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Sister of [half] and [half]
Wife of — married 8 Aug 1940 in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 1968 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , [private son (1940s - unknown)], and
Died about at about age 94 in Mountain Home, White, Arkansas, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 20 Jul 2011
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Biography

DNA testing shows biological father was Turner George Alexander, not Thomas Jefferson Stephens.


She is the daughter of Thomas Stephens and Anne Heun. [1]


Born 16 AUG 1922. Olney, Richland, Illinois, USA. Source: Ancestry.com - http://www.Ancestry.com - 1940 United States Federal Census - 1,2442::0 - Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois; Roll: T627_873; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 80-12 - 1,2442::143616031.

Residence 1935 Olney, Richland, Illinois. Source: Ancestry.com - http://www.Ancestry.com - 1940 United States Federal Census - 1,2442::0 - Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois; Roll: T627_873; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 80-12 - 1,2442::143616031. 01 APR 1940. Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States. Note: Age: 17Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter. Source: Ancestry.com - http://www.Ancestry.com - 1940 United States Federal Census - 1,2442::0 - Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois; Roll: T627_873; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 80-12 - 1,2442::143616031.

Note: Source: Ancestry.com - http://www.Ancestry.com - 1940 United States Federal Census - 1,2442::0. Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois; Roll: T627_873; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 80-12. 1,2442::143616031

Sources

  1. Entered by Bob Abhalter, Jul 20, 2011
  • Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a GEDmatch test match between Kristin Jennings Flemming GEDmatch A528816 and her First Cousin once Removed Beech-637 GEDmatch XB1690616 . Their most-recent common ancestor is [[Alexander-13008

|Turner George Alexander]]

Largest segment = 46.1 cM

Total Half-Match segments (HIR) = 278.2 cM (7.759 Pct) Estimated number of generations to MRCA = 2.8

11 shared segments found for this comparison.





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Geraldine Higgs, 94

Mrs, Geraldine Higgs, age 94, of Mountain Home passed away Saturday in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born August 16, 1922 in Olney, Illinois.

She worked at many jobs, but was most known as a homemaker. Mrs. Higgs was a member of The Welcome Home Club, and attended church at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. She loved bowling and played golf, She was on several bowling leagues.

Mrs.Higgs is survived by her son, Edward Dillivan of Mountain Home Arkansas and her sister, Dolores Lakin of Mountain Home Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas J. and Anne (Heun) Stephens and her husband Kenneth Dillivan.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 am Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Norbert Rappold, Celebrant. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home. Please visit our online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/mtnhome.

posted 22 May 2018 by Kristin (Jennings) Flemming   [thank Kristin]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gerri by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gerri:

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