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Festus Higgs 1903 - 1978

Festus Higgs of Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia was born on June 22, 1903, and died at age 75 years old in October 1978.
Festus Higgs
Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia 30436
June 22, 1903
October 1978
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Festus Higgs' History: 1903 - 1978

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  • 06/22
    1903

    Birthday

    June 22, 1903
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  • 10/dd
    1978

    Death

    October 1978
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    Festus Higgs lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1903, in the year that Festus Higgs was born, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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In 1921, by the time he was 18 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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