Higgason, Hershel

1894 - 1972  (77 years)

• Name	Higgason, Hershel
  		Herschel Higgason (1894-1972) Contributed by Les Higgason
  Birth	8 Dec 1894  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	HIGG.H001
  Military Service	World War I, Private, Company H, 167th Infantry, United States Army  [2]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army
  		Wade, Hershel, and Claude Higgason, World War I, United States Army Contributed by Les Higgason
  		World War I (1914 - 1918)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  Death	24 Jan 1972  [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Burial	Oak Mound Cemetery, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Higgason, Gladys and Herschel
  Person ID	I9246	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Higgason - Porter Ottice Onice 'Otto' Higgason and Charlotte W. Porter Descendant
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Higgason, Ottice Onice 'Otto',   b. 22 Dec 1870   d. 1933 (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Porter, Charlotte W.,   b. 27 Jul 1867   d. 1937 (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	Y  [6]
  Family ID	F4567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Logan, Gladys,   b. 1904   d. 1981 (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Higgason, Helen L.,   b. 25 Jan 1923, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Dec 2013, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 90 years) + 2. Higgason, Vivian H.,   b. 14 Oct 1924, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Sep 2008, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 83 years)   3. Higgason, Harold B.,   b. 16 Oct 1926, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois d. 17 Apr 2008, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 81 years) + 4. Higgason, Carroll Lloyde,   b. 10 Sep 1930, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois d. 16 Oct 2001, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F1497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Oak Mound Cemetery, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2685] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Higgason, Gladys and Herschel, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=22674959&PIpi=8252324), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2688] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Higgason, Herschel, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22674959), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2686] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Wyman, Helen L., 90, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Higgason&GSiman=1&GScid=1983792&GRid=121937083&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2687] The Clay County Daily Advocate-Press, Obituary, Higgason, Harold, (The Clay County Daily Advocate-Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois) 25 April 2008), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1325] The Daily Clay County Advocate Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), Obituary, Higgason, Loyde, (The Daily Clay County Advocate Press (Flora, Clay County, Illinois), date unknown), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4256] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Higgason, Charlotte W. and Ottice O., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Higgason&GSiman=1&GScid=644287&GRid=20585104&), none. (Reliability: 2).