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Lula Evelyn Higgins
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Lula Evelyn Higgins 1 2 3 4 5
- Born: 28 March 1867, North Carolina 1 3 4 6
- Marriage (1): Charles Drewry Wacaster on 3 July 1895 in , McDowell County, NC 1 2 3 4
- Died: 20 March 1946 at age 78 6
- Buried: After 20 March 1946, Lawndale, NC 6
 Another name for Lula was Lula Evelyn Wacaser.6
Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Higgins Township, McDowell, NC on 15 June 1900. 3
1900 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 114, Household 146
Higgins Township, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 5 years
Lula E. Waycaster..Stepdaughter..Mar 1867..33..NC..3/2
(Living with husband and 2 daughters at home of her re-married mother.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Higgins, NC on April 1910. 4
1910 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 95, Household 46
Higgins, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Lula Waycaster..Wife..43..NC
(Living with husband, 5 daughters, and sister.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Higgins, NC on January 1920. 5
1920 US Census
Sheet ?B, District 117, Household 35
Higgins, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Lula E. Wacaster..Wife..50..NC
(Living with husband and 4 daughters.)
NOTE - If her birth date was Mar 1867, then her age should have been 52 instead of 50.
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• She was buried after 20 March 1946 in the Kadesh United Methodist Church in Lawndale, NC.
Find A Grave Memorial #88726349
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Lula married Charles Drewry Wacaster, son of George Washington Wacaster and Sarah C. Chapman, on 3 July 1895 in , McDowell County, NC.1 2 3 4 (Charles Drewry Wacaster was born on 28 February 1870 in , Lincoln County, NC,1 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 died on 9 November 1950 in , Fulton County, GA 9 10 and was buried after 9 November 1950 in Catawba County, NC 10.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Higgins Township, McDowell, NC on 15 June 1900. 3
1900 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 114, Household 146
Higgins Township, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 5 years
Thomas C. Upton..Head..Mar 1846..54..NC..Farmer
Sarah J. Upton..Wife..Apr 1845..55..NC
Emma A. Higgins..Stepdaughter..Apr 1871..29..NC
Charley Waycaster..Stepson-in-law..Feb 1870..30..NC..Carpenter
Lula E. Waycaster..Stepdaughter..Mar 1867..33..NC..3/2
Hattie P. Waycaster..Step-granddaughter..Jul 1897..2..NC
Sarah A. Waycaster..Step-granddaughter..Aug 1899..9m..NC
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Higgins, NC on April 1910. 4
1910 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 95, Household 46
Higgins, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Charles D. Waycaster..Head..40..NC
Lula Waycaster..Wife..43..NC
Pauline Waycaster..Daughter..12..NC
Sallie Waycaster..Daughter..10..NC
Vera Waycaster..Daughter..8..NC
Mary Waycaster..Daughter..6..NC
Beula Waycaster..Daughter..4..NC
Emma Higgins..Sister-in-law..31..NC
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Higgins, NC on January 1920. 5
1920 US Census
Sheet ?B, District 117, Household 35
Higgins, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States
Carliy Wacaster..Head..49..NC
Lula E. Wacaster..Wife..50..NC
Sallie A. Wacaster..Daughter..19..NC
Vera L. Wacaster..Daughter..17..NC
Mary G. Wacaster..Daughter..15..NC
Belah Wacaster..Daughter..13..NC
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Sources
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Will Johnson, "Starting from Northwest Arkansas, mostly Franklin County and connecting those lines to their ancestor and descendents," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wjfranklin : accessed 18 Jul 2014).
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"North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979," index, FamilySearch.com (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1675514 : accessed 24 Jul 2014), Name: C. D. Wacaster; Spouse's Name: Lula Higgins; Event Date: 03 Jul 1895; Event Place: Mcdowell, North Carolina.
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1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Higgins Township, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 114, sheet 3A, family 146, Charles Drewry Wacaster and Lula Evelyn Higgins; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.
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1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Higgins, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 7B, family 46, Charles Drewry Wacaster and Lula Evelyn Higgins; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.
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1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Higgins, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet ?B, family 35, Charles Drewry Wacaster and Lula Evelyn Higgins; index and images (accessed 26 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Jul 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88726349.
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Lauren Hill Township, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States, p. 10, dwelling 82, family 76, George Washington Wacaster and Sarah C. Chapman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.
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1880 U.S. census, population schedule, North Brook Township, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 104, p. 349A, George Washington Wacaster and Sarah C. Chapman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0970.
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"Georgia, Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1937238 : accessed 26 Jul 2014), Name: Charles D Wacaster; Event Date: 09 Nov 1950; Event Place: Fulton, Georgia.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32610997.