James Broda Higgs

1915 - 1986  (71 years)

• Name	James Broda Higgs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20]
  Birth	8 Feb 1915	Milton, LeFlore, Oklahoma, USA   [2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 17, 18, 19]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Abt 1916	Oklahoma   [4]
  Burial	Trickham, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America   [8]
  Name	James B Higgs  [4]
  Residence	Santa Anna   [11]
  Residence	1920	Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA   [4, 15]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1930	Bokoshe, Bokoshe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA   [2]
  Residence	1935	Milton, Le Flore, Oklahoma   [5]
  Residence	1940	Mccurtain, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA   [9]
  Residence	1950	Lowell, Benton, Arkansas, USA   [3]
  Residence	Bef 1951	Oklahoma   [6]
  Burial	Oct 1986	Trickham, Coleman County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Death	5 Oct 1986	Coleman, Texas   [6, 8, 11, 12, 17, 19, 20]
  Person ID	I32058	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	James Alfred Higgs,   b. 25 Feb 1873, Heber Springs, Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States of America d. 18 Feb 1947, Dog Creek, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elmina Minnie Carver,   b. 11 Nov 1881, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America d. 6 Nov 1942, Bokoshe, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 Nov 1910	Sebastian, Arkansas, United States   [21, 22]
  Family ID	F9805	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rella Tolbert,   b. 10 Jan 1919, Milton LeFlore, Oklahoma, USA d. 5 Jan 1994, Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, USA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1936	Poteau, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA   [7, 18]
  Children	1. Living   2. Eva Leona Higgs,   b. 21 Nov 1949, Oklahoma d. 18 Feb 2017, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

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