William Lyle Higgins

Mr & Mrs William Lyle (Mick) & Gertie Higgins,

son of Mr & Mrs Edward Higgins, brother of John Phillip Higgins, neighbours.

Property Details:

Zone - Rural

Portions -

Port 66 - acres 50

Port 63 - acres 100

Port 39 - acres 100

Port 51 - acres 296

Acres - 726

Oddy's Bridge leading to the start of the West Blowering Road to Mick & Gerties farm about 9 miles south on a gravel road.

BIRTH

William Lyle HIGGINS was born on the 21st February, 1906, in Tumut. - (Ref- NSW BDM No. 1906/8460). His parents were John Patrick HIGGINS & Harriett Maria MCMANUS.

MARRIAGE

William Lyle HIGGINS married Miss Gertrude M Halloran, of Tumut Plains in Tumut in 1930.- (Ref - NSW BDM No.15894)

WORK They moved onto a neigbouring property "Table Top" that had been portioned of land owned by his father. In about 1950 they sold the property to Mr & Mrs Robert (Bob) McDonald and moved into Merrivale Street, Tumut to live and work.

CHILDREN

Mr. and Mrs. M Higgins, of West Blowering, also suffered befeavement in the death of their son, at Valmar hospital; The boy was one of twins about a week old. - (Ref- Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW : 1896 - 1939)(about) Previous issue Friday 17 July 1936 Page 34).

1. Keith

2. Norma

3. Ruth Vedronica HIGGINS in 1955 married Michael Patrick BRISTOW in Tumut, NSW - (Ref - NSW BDM 26383).

4. Maureen Carmel

5. Colin Clement

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