Ethel Grace Hale, b: 1895 - Sulfur Rock, Arkansas

^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}

^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}

^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}


			^{Decator Higdon}^{b. d.1870}

		^{James Blackburn Higdon}^{b.1863 LOUISVILL, KENTUCKY d.1911 Fannin Co., Texas}	^{Martha Henderson}^{b.1841 Georgia d.}

^{Wesley Clyde Higdon}^{b.1914 Texas d.1946 Dallas, Texas}	^{Henry Clay Evans Higdon}^{b.1890 Whiteside, Tennessee d.1971 Dallas, Texas}		^{Lawrence Matthew Girdley}^{b.1817 Nelson Co., Kentucky d.1894 Marion Co., Tennessee}

^{William Thomas Higdon}^{b.1918 Texas d.1989 HOUSTON, TEXAS}		^{Margaret Carmichael Girdley}^{b.1858 Marion Co., Tennessee d.1901 Seagoville, Texas}	^{Harriet Jane Lewis}^{b.1823 TENNESSEE d.1909 Marion Co., Tennessee}

^{Henry Clay Higdon}^{b.1920 Dallas, Texas d.1962 Dallas, Texas}			^{William Riley Hale}^{b. d.}

^{Annie Hesta Higdon}^{b.1924 Dallas, Texas d.2010 Dallas, Texas}		^{Frank Beecher Hale}^{b.1872 Long Island, Alabama d.1953 Palacios, Texas}	^{Nancy Griffin Maxwell}^{b. d.}

^{Ressie Lucille Higdon}^{b. Private d.}	^{Ethel Grace Hale}^{b.1895 Sulfur Rock, Arkansas d.1986 Dallas, Texas}

^{Mabin Eugene Higdon}^{b.1933 Matagorda Co., Texas d.2007 Leoma, Tennessee}		^{Mary Clinton Palmer}^{b.1870 Sulphur Spring, Arkansas d.1900 Suflur Rock, Arkansas}