Phyllis H Higgins (1927–2009)
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 2009
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Phyllis H Higgins born? 1927.
When did Phyllis H Higgins die? 2009.
Life story
Phyllis H Higgins (1927–2009) was born in 1927, and died in 2009, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Phyllis H's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Phyllis H's life.

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The world Phyllis H lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Phyllis H Higgins
When was Phyllis H Higgins born?
Phyllis H Higgins was born in 1927.
When did Phyllis H Higgins die?
Phyllis H Higgins died in 2009.
How old was Phyllis H Higgins at the time of death?
Phyllis H Higgins was about 82 years old.
Where is Phyllis H Higgins buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Phyllis H's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Phyllis H Higgins was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Phyllis H was born.
Who was president when Phyllis H Higgins died?
In 2009, the U.S. presidents were George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
What generation was Phyllis H Higgins part of?
Born in 1927, Phyllis H Higgins was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Phyllis H Higgins was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during Phyllis H Higgins's lifetime?
During Phyllis H's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 37); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 53); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include Phyllis H Higgins?
Federal censuses taken during Phyllis H's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1927
Death
2009
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