Person:Sadie Higgins (1)

m. 31 Aug 1869
  1. Alice HigginsAbt 1871 -
  2. Maria HigginsAbt 1875 - 1947
  3. Sarah Higgins1876 - 1925
  4. Edwin Higgins, Jr.1877 - 1933
  1. Henry Edwards Pons1896 - 1972
  2. Ernest Eugene Pons, Jr.1899 - 1959
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Sarah Higgins
Alt Name[2] Sadie R Higgins
Gender Female
Alt Birth[1][2] Abt 1873 Florida, United States
Birth[3][4] 24 Dec 1876 Florida, United States
Census[1] 1880 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States
Marriage to Ernest Eugene Pons, Sr.
Census[4] 1900 Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesWidow, living with her parents; mother of 2 children w/ 2 living
Death[3] 19 Apr 1925 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Burial[3] Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Duval, Florida, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Tenth Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication T9. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration).

    Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States, ED 35, Sheet 558A, Dwelling 117, Family 149, Lines 7-13, Roll 126

    Edwin Higgins (Sr) is shown with his wife, Alexandria (Alice Tyssowski) and 4 children: Alice, b abt 1871 in Illinois; Sarah (Sadie?), b. abt 1873 in Florida; Mary (Mamie?) , b abt 1875 in Florida; and Edwin (Jr)., b. 1877 in Florida. It is speculated that "Sarah" may be the same person as "Sadie" and that "Mary" may be the same person as "Mamie", as they later appear. It is also possible that "Alice" was know as "Allie".

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 South Carolina Historical Society. South Carolina historical magazine. (Charleston [South Carolina]: South Carolina Historical Society)
    1945.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sadie R. Higgins Pons, in Find A Grave.

    Book D, Page 366

    Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920

    Name: Sadie R. Higgins
    Age: 20
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1873
    Marriage Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1893
    Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Spouse Name: Ernest E. Pons
    Spouse Age: 21
    Spouse Gender: Male
    FHL Film Number: 1030231
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    1900 DC census, Washington

    Edward Higgins Head M 52 Michigan
    Alice C Higgins Wife F 52 New York
    Alice Higgins Daughter F 26 Massachusetts
    Edward Higgins Jr. Son M 21 Florida
    Sadie E Pons Daughter F 24 Florida
    Henry G Pons Son M 5 Florida
    Earnest E Pons Son M 2 Florida
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    District of Columbia Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964

    Name: Sadie R. Pons [Sadie R. Higgins]
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Race: White
    Age: 46
    Birth Date: 1879
    Birth Place: Florida
    Death Date: 19 Apr 1925
    Death Place: District of Columbia
    Burial Date: 22 Apr 1925
    Father: Edwin Higgins
    Mother: Alice Tassowcki
    Spouse: Ernest E. Pons
    FHL Film Number: 2116023
    Reference ID: cn 291212
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    DIED

    PONS—On Sunday, April 19, 1925, at her residence, 2518 Seventeenth street northwest, SADIE R., beloved mother of Henry E. and Ernest E. Pons.

    Funeral services at the S. H. Hines Company's funeral home, 2901 Fourteenth street northwest, on Wednesday, April 22, at 10:30 a. m. Interment Glenwood cemetery.

    The Washington Post
    Washington, D.C.
    April 21, 1925

  4. 4.0 4.1 District of Columbia, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Twelfth Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication T623. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration).